Joiner

Job Title: Joiner

Location: York

Salary: Competitive Salary

Job type: Full time, Permanent

You may not have heard of Stage One, but we can guarantee you will have seen our work. From the set of the TV show The Voice, to the Mercury Music Prize stage and even the 2012 Olympic Cauldron we produce work that is seen all over the world.

Stage One has been providing creative construction, manufacture and engineering for over 30 years. We deliver scenic and engineering solutions to a range of sectors including events, ceremonies, art installations, pavilions, theatre and TV & film. With over 14,000sqm of manufacturing space just outside of York, we are fully equipped to deliver unforgettable experiences for our clients across the globe.

The Joinery Manufacturing capabilities at Stage One Crosses a broad spectrum: from simple scenic flats to all manner of specialist scenic construction. Staging, treads and rostra through to exhibitions, shop fitting, furniture and bespoke sculptures.

The Role:

Bench Joiners work in the Wood Workshop carrying out bench joinery tasks on projects running through the workshop to a high standard as required. There is the opportunity to travel to site with this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Construction of components as required ensuring that the highest standards in finish and tolerances in accordance with information supplied are achieved using the correct methods.
• Following day to day production plans inn order to meet project deadlines.
• Be able to solve problems and make decisions when needed.
• Record all builds as complete on our internal database.
• Help manage the quality control of finished items.
• Clearly communicate all relevant information including job progress and any problems and/or issues.
• To be flexible and assist other Departments / Supervisors when required
• Adhere to all Health & Safety Regulations and promote a safe working environment by actively incorporating H&S into everyday activities
• Actively pursue self-development to increase job knowledge and skills
• Maintain Housekeeping standards by actively promoting and following 5S and Environmental procedures

The above list of duties is not exhaustive and is subject to change. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties within the scope of the post.

Person specification:

Qualifications:

• A general education to include 5 GCSE passes at Grade C or above (including Maths and English), or an equivalent educational qualification, or relevant experience (Essential)
• Apprentice trained, or time served joinery experience (Essential)

Knowledge:

• Excellent knowledge of wood materials (Essential)
• Working knowledge of wood working machinery / equipment (Essential)

Skills, abilities and competencies:

• Demonstratable laminating skills (Essential)
• Very comfortable reading engineering drawings (Essential)
• Excellent finishing skills (Essential)
• Strong teamworking skills (Essential)
• FLT licence (Desired)
• H&S Training including working at Height Training (Desired)

Experience:

• Experience within a workshop environment (Essential)
• Experience of shop fitting, exhibition, site, bench or bespoke joinery (Essential)
• Experience of working with acrylic, Corian, laminates, veneers, hardwoods, DRP etc. (Essential)
• Experience of producing bespoke components & structures (Desirable)

Positive Attributes:

• Positive attitude to work (Essential)
• Highly organised and able to work flexibly, under pressure and to tight deadlines (Essential)
• Drive, enthusiasm and commitment (Essential)
• Have a flexible approach to working hours, particularly during busy periods of the year (Essential)
• Willingness to undertake relevant training as appropriate (Essential)
• Enthusiasm to support other areas of the department as required (Essential)
• Regularly comes up with new ideas & has the willingness to adopt new ways of working (Essential)

Additional information: Hours: 7.30am – 4.00pm with regular overtime, which may include weekends

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