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Based at our Leicester workshop, this role offers the opportunity to work on pieces for private homes, hotels and interior projects worldwide. As part of a skilled team of craftspeople, you will use specialist fabrication, brazing and finishing techniques to produce work of exceptional quality. We are seeking an experienced Metal Finisher and Fabricator who takes pride in their craft and is committed to continual improvement. As the workshop develops, there will be scope to assume greater responsibility and contribute to its future direction and expansion. If you value precision, material integrity and the making of enduring pieces, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Job Responsibility
Fabrication and assembly of brass components to detailed manufacturing drawings and specifications
Brazing and finishing of brass furniture and lighting components to Soane quality standards
Carry out hot and cold patination processes to approved Soane samples and finishes
Inspect components throughout production to ensure accuracy, quality, and tolerance standards are achieved
Support efficient workflow within the workshop to help achieve production schedules and weekly targets
Maintain workshop equipment, tools, and general housekeeping standards
Ensure safe working practices are always followed and maintain a clean working environment
Assist with other workshop activities and processes as required
Requirements
Previous experience in a similar fabrication and finishing role within a manufacturing environment, ideally furniture and/or lighting
Experience in brazing is essential
Experience with metal finishing processes, including hot and cold patination
Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings accurately
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship
Strong organisational and time management skills
Positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work collaboratively within a small team
Interest or experience in electrical wiring would be advantageous
Interest in, or appreciation for, luxury furniture, lighting, and British craftsmanship is desirable
Nice to have
Interest or experience in electrical wiring
Interest in, or appreciation for, luxury furniture, lighting, and British craftsmanship