An opportunity has arisen to work at our oak framing construction site based in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. At Made in Oak we design and make traditional oak frames and structures for commercial projects and private homes and gardens. Our frames are predominantly machine cut and hand finished before being assembled pre-delivery or installed onsite but some work is required to be cut by hand.
Job type
Full-time – 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday
Permanent (subject to passing a 3-month probation period)
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry and a strong understanding of different materials and techniques. Day to day this would include:
1. Using hand and power tools safely to finish the frames in our workshop
2. Fabricate wooden structures, including frames, joists and rafters
3. Excellent attention to details and precision in workmanship
4. Test fitting frames prior to site delivery or collection
5. Hand framing cruck frames and other curved components
6. Onsite frame installation
7. Maintaining a tidy work environment
8. Monitoring stock levels and assigning wood for specific jobs
Person must be/have
Be proficient in carpentry techniques and methods
General wood working and handling skills including safe operation of various woodworking machinery such as planers, bandsaws etc.
Full, clean driving licence
A good understanding of timber grading useful
Be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
Honest, reliable and hardworking
Complying with all safety regulations and guidelines, with the upmost regard to our Health and Safety policy at all times
Forklift licence useful
CSCS site card useful
You must be eligible to work in the UK
Salary: £28,000-32,000 per annum, subject to experience
To have a discussion regarding this opportunity, please email an updated CV to info@madeinoak.com or call our office on (01666) 822234 for more information.
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Woodworking: 1 year (required)
* Driving: 1 year (preferred)
* Carpentry: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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