About Us
Norscot is a leading manufacturer of high-quality windows, doors, and conservatories in a variety of materials including uPVC, Timber and AluWood. Renowned for superior quality products and customer service, we are committed to delivering exceptional products that meet the needs of both residential and commercial customers.
Job Summary
We are looking for skilled and detail-oriented Fabricators to join our team. This role involves manufacturing uPVC windows, doors, and related products while also supporting our stores department. The ideal candidates will have hands-on fabrication experience or the willingness to learn, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Fabrication Duties:
- Cut, assemble, and weld uPVC profiles to produce windows, doors, and associated products based on technical drawings and specifications.
- Operate and maintain machinery, including saws, welders, drills, corner cleaners, and CNC equipment.
- Install glass, hardware, seals, and accessories to exact standards.
- Inspect products at all stages of production to ensure they meet quality requirements.
- Troubleshoot and correct any defects or errors in fabrication.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines within the production area.
Stores Duties:
- Receive, store, and distribute materials and components required for fabrication.
- Perform regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Assist in organising and maintaining a clean, efficient stores area.
- Prepare and issue components and tools to the production team as required.
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience in a similar role or within a manufacturing environment (uPVC fabrication preferred).
- Proficiency in using hand tools, fabrication machinery, and welding equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy materials safely.
Desirable:
- Experience with CNC machinery or automated tools.
- Knowledge of uPVC window and door systems.
- Forklift license or willingness to undergo training.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems (training provided).
Skills and Attributes
- Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible and hardworking
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- A proactive, team-oriented attitude with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
- Pension scheme and other company benefits.
- A supportive and inclusive workplace environment.
How to Apply
If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about quality manufacturing, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV to George McKenzie via email to george.mckenzie@norscot.co.uk
Application Deadline: 18th January 2025