Bluestone is a leading supplier of premium-quality kitchen and commercial worktops, proudly working on prestigious projects across the UK. We are currently seeking a Worktop Machinist / Bench Hand Joiner to join our skilled team in our Kendal-based joinery shop.
About the Role
You'll be trained to work with premium materials like timber and solid surfaces (e.g., Corian) to produce bespoke, high-quality worktops for prestigious projects across the UK.
This is a full-time, workshop-based role offering on-the-job training with experienced craftsmen, giving you valuable skills in joinery, machining, and fabrication.
What You’ll Learn
- How to use hand tools like routers, belt sanders, and orbital sanders
- How to operate woodworking machines such as panel saws and spindle moulders
- Reading and working from manufacturing drawings
- Delivering projects from start to finish with a focus on quality and precision
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine interest in joinery, woodwork, or manufacturing
- Good practical ability and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- A reliable, consistent work ethic
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
What we're looking for
- Must work to a high level of detail
- Meticulous in all aspects of work
- Consistent performer
- Dedicated to excellence
- Able to meet deadlines
- Able to read manufacturing drawings
- Deliver projects from start to finish
- Experience of working with hand tools, Routers, Sanders etc required
- Experience of working with Panel Saws and Spindle Moulders required
- Quality & Accuracy required – work is free of errors and meets industry standards
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Joinery: 1 year (preferred)
- Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Bench Hand Joiner / Worktop Carpenter