About Us
Westbury Windows and Joinery is a leading manufacturer of premium bespoke timber windows, doors, and roof lanterns. Based in Essex, our factory is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, allowing us to produce top-quality products in-house. For over 30 years, we’ve built a reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and outstanding customer service.
About the Role
We’re on the lookout for a Window & Door Assembly Operative to join our friendly manufacturing team. You’ll be assembling and preparing a variety of bespoke timber products to the highest standards, ready for finishing and installation.
This is an ideal role for someone who takes pride in their work, thrives in a team environment, and has a sharp eye for detail. If you’re experienced in timber window and door assembly and looking for a place to grow, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Use of hand and power tools, including sanders, routers, saws, and mitre machines.
- Drum sanding (including belt changes).
- Filling, sanding, and prepping windows and doors straight off the production line.
- Glue removal and surface preparation for painting.
- Cutting, pinning, and fitting beads and panels.
- Fitting casements and sliding sashes into frames.
- Fitting panels into doors
- Quality checking finished products.
- Assisting with product wrapping and loading/unloading of lorries.
- Supporting other departments as needed.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in the joinery industry.
- A background in assembling timber windows & doors.
- Confident using tools and equipment safely and accurately.
- Comfortable with heavy lifting.
- Reliable, responsible, and conscientious.
- Friendly, team-oriented attitude.
- Strong work ethic and desire to maintain high standards.
- Good command of spoken and written English.
What You’ll Get in Return
- Competitive hourly rate: £12.00–£14.00 (depending on experience)
- Overtime opportunities at an enhanced rate
- Full-time, permanent role
- Bonus & company lottery schemes
- 21 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Company pension (post-probation)
- Private healthcare (post-probation)
- Subsidised, on-site cooked lunches
- On-site office dogs – yes, really!
- Warm, friendly, and supportive team
- Training and development opportunities
- A company proud to be a Gold-accredited Investor in People
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience within the joinery sector ?
- Do you have experience preparing timber windows & doors for painting ?
- Do you hold a full UK driving licence & have your own vehicle ?
- Are you comfortable with heavy lifting ?
Work Location: In person
