JB488: Joiner 

Location: Ballymena

Salary: £16 per hour

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Joiner on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Hours will be variable between 32 – 48 hours per week as needed. Standard hours of work will be Monday – Friday 06:00 – 15:00 or 08:00 – 17:00, however flexibility to work overtime and or/ Saturdays as necessary is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities for the Joiner:

• Construct and assemble timber moulds and formwork used in the production of precast concrete products.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, measurements, and specifications to build accurate moulds and frameworks.
• Repair, maintain, and modify existing timber moulds and shuttering to ensure continued production efficiency.
• Cut, shape, and assemble timber and plywood components using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to ensure moulds meet product specifications and quality standards.
• Carry out routine inspections of moulds and formwork to identify wear, damage, or required adjustments.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with company quality standards and production schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment within the workshop and manufacturing areas.
• Follow health and safety procedures when operating woodworking equipment and handling materials.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance mould durability, production efficiency, and product quality.
• Support other workshop or production tasks when required to meet operational demands.
• Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are stored correctly and maintained in good working order.

Skills and Qualifications for the Joiner:

• Joinery Qualification / Previous experience of working within a Joinery/mould-making team to achieve set targets, preparing moulds using correct materials to specification, tasks being carried out efficiently.
• Knowledge of H&S rule and procedures, experience of adhering to these. Health and Safety qualification would be beneficial e.g., CSR.
• Knowledge of quality standards and experience of applying these. Ability to read technical drawings is essential.
• Can demonstrate a positive approach for the team achieving the daily/weekly results for health & safety, quality, production etc.
• Clear communication skills as part of a team, discussing matters and reporting matters to the Line Manager when necessary.

Benefits for the Joiner:

• 30 days holidays (including stats)
• Company Performance Related pay (PRP) scheme
• Private Healthcare scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Employee Referral scheme
• AXA Insurance discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance policy

Location: Ballymena

Salary: £16 per hour