Window Fabricator / Production Operative
Lenwade, Norwich, NR9
Permanent, full-time
£12.76 to £13.81 per hour
Monday to Friday, fixed shifts
Weekly bonus | Pay progression | PM shift allowance
Polyframe is looking for Window Fabricators / Production Operatives to join its manufacturing team in Lenwade.
This is a practical, hands-on role making uPVC windows and doors. It would suit someone who has worked in window fabrication, door manufacturing, glazing, beading, frame assembly, uPVC production or a similar factory role using hand tools, air tools or machinery.
Shifts available:
Monday to Friday, 6.00am to 2.00pm
Monday to Friday, 2.15pm to 10.15pm
About the company
POLYFRAME is a leading independent fabricator of high-quality PVCu window and door systems, manufacturing products for trade customers across the UK.
What’s on offer
Permanent, full-time role
£12.76 per hour starting rate
Progression to £13.06 and £13.81 per hour
Realistic progression within 3 to 6 months after training
Weekly bonus scheme, based on targets
£20 per week shift allowance for the PM shift
Fixed Monday to Friday shifts
22 days’ holiday, rising to 25 days with service, plus Bank Holidays
Option to buy up to 2 extra holiday days per year
Company pension
Full PPE provided
Paid volunteering day
Long-term progression opportunities
What you’ll be doing
You’ll work as part of a busy production team manufacturing uPVC window and door products.
Your role will include:
Cutting uPVC profiles
Reinforcing and welding window frames
Attaching handles and mechanisms
Using hand tools, air tools and production machinery
Beading and glazing windows
Checking finished products for quality
Handling and loading window frames safely
Working to production targets
Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
What we’re looking for
We are especially keen to hear from people with experience in:
Window fabrication
Door manufacturing
uPVC or aluminium fabrication
Glazing, beading or frame assembly
Factory production using hand tools or power tools
Practical assembly-style manufacturing
You do not need to have done this exact role before, but you do need to be practical, reliable, hands-on and comfortable working in a busy production environment.
Previous window or door experience would be a strong advantage.
Why apply?
This is a good opportunity for someone who wants stable, permanent factory work with fixed shifts, weekly bonus and a clear route to increase their hourly rate as they complete training.
If you have experience making, assembling, fitting, glazing or fabricating windows, doors, frames or similar products, this role could be a strong fit.
Apply now
Please apply with your CV today.
Please note
The role is based in Lenwade. Own transport would be useful, as the nearest bus stop is approximately half a mile away.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role.
No agencies, please.
Alternative job titles may include
Window Fabricator, Door Fabricator, uPVC Fabricator, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Glazing Operative, Frame Assembler, Fabrication Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operative
Salary description
£12.76 - £13.81 per hour