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Posted 21 July, 2026

Bench Joiner/ Pattern Maker

Elevation Recruitment Group
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Bench Joiner/ Pattern MakerSheffield£16.00 - £17.50 per hour + Overtime Available

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Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Sheffield to recruit a Bench Joiner/ Pattern Maker to join their skilled Patterns team.

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With over 20 years of industry experience, our client delivers high-quality products across a diverse range of sectors, including foundry, automotive, construction, and large-scale themed projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that prides itself on craftsmanship, quality, and innovation.

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Working Hours:

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  • Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 4:15pm
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  • Friday: Optional overtime available
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The Role

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As a Bench Joiner/ Pattern Maker, you will work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, producing bespoke patterns, moulds, jigs, and themed products to customer specifications. This is a varied role requiring excellent attention to detail, strong practical skills, and the ability to work from technical drawings and build plans.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Construct patterns, moulds, and bespoke components from wood and composite materials
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  • Assemble products from technical drawings, build plans, and CAD-generated assembly instructions
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  • Carry out repairs and modifications to existing customer products
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  • Finish CNC-machined components to a high standard
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  • Apply paints, sealants, and finishing materials where required
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  • Inspect completed products to ensure quality and accuracy
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  • Work closely with the CAD/CAM team to ensure products meet customer specifications
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  • Prepare and package finished products for dispatch
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  • Assist with stock control and notify management of material shortages
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  • Maintain accurate job time records
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  • Ensure work areas are kept clean, organised, and safe
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  • Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and company procedures
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  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency
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About You

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We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual with strong bench joinery skills and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

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Essential Requirements:

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  • Previous experience as a Bench Joiner, Woodworker, Cabinet Maker, Pattern Maker, or similar
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  • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
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  • Ability to read and work from technical drawings and specifications
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  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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  • Good communication skills
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  • Reliable with excellent attendance and timekeeping
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  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Desirable Skills:

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  • Experience working with GRP or fibreglass materials
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  • Experience operating woodworking machinery such as band saws, circular saws, and sanders
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering a four-day working week, optional overtime, varied projects, and long-term stability.

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To find out more, apply today or contact Elevation Recruitment Group.