/Manufacturing Operatives

Manufacturing Operatives

Corby, Northamptonshire, GBgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
2 months ago

About the Role

<strong>Job Title:</strong> Experienced Window & Door Fabricator <br> <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Corby <br> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time,<br> <strong>Salary:</strong> £13.23<br> <strong>Shift Pattern:</strong> Monday to Friday, 06:00-15:30<br> <br> <strong>About the Client</strong><br> Our client is one of the UK’s largest and most respected trade manufacturers of premium windows, doors, and engineered roof systems. Operating from state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the Midlands, they produce thousands of high-performance frames per week, spanning advanced PVC-U, Aluminium, and luxury timber-alternative ranges. Recognised as an industry leader and certified as a "Great Place to Work," they pride themselves on absolute precision, product innovation, and an unwavering commitment to quality.<br> <br> <strong>Position Overview</strong><br> We are seeking a highly skilled, reliable, and deeply conscientious Glazing & Fabrication Specialist to join a fast-paced, quality-driven production environment. This is not an entry-level role; the successful candidate must possess a proven, verifiable track record in commercial window/door fabrication and a mature, self-motivated approach to workplace attendance and quality control.<br> <br> You will be tasked with assembling high-specification, multi-material frames, ensuring every product meets strict PAS 24 and Secured by Design energy and security criteria before distribution to a national network of trade installers.<br> <br> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br><ul><li><strong>Precision Assembly:</strong> Fabricate, weld, assemble, and hang a diverse portfolio of products, including PVC-U, Aluminium, Flush Sash, Bi-folds, and high-end timber alternatives using advanced technical machinery (e.g., Timberweld processes).</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Glazing & Fitting:</strong> Correctly install hardware, gaskets, beads, and complex glazing units into frames according to exact architectural drawings and trade order specifications.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Quality Assurance:</strong> Conduct rigorous self-inspection of finished frames to ensure flawless aesthetics, structural tolerance, and mechanical functionality before passing to logistics.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Operational Dependability:</strong> Adhere strictly to production schedules, demonstrating consistent punctuality, minimal absenteeism, and a mature work ethic that supports team output.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Health & Safety:</strong> Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workstation, operating heavy machinery and tools strictly in line with UK health and safety regulations.</li></ul><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong><br><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of 3–5 years of verifiable experience working within a busy double-glazing manufacturing or commercial fabrication facility. Extensive knowledge of PVC-U or Aluminium profiling systems is essential.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Reliability Profile:</strong> A proven history of high reliability and consistent workplace attendance. You must possess a strong sense of personal accountability and a mature attitude toward production deadlines.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Technical Skillset:</strong> Strong proficiency in reading technical drawings, operating fabrication saws, welders, routers, and hand tools. Experience handling premium or complex composite/timber-alternative brands is a major advantage.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> A meticulous eye for structural alignments, clean corner welds, and flawless hardware installation.</li></ul><br><strong>What the Client Offers</strong><br><ul><li>Stable, long-term career with a heavily invested, market-leading trade fabricator.</li></ul><ul><li>Work environment recognised formally for its outstanding employee culture.</li></ul><ul><li>State-of-the-art manufacturing facilities utilising cutting-edge machinery.</li></ul><ul><li>Generous holiday allowances and company pension structure.</li></ul>

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