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Apprentice Window Fabricator

Glazedale Limited · Ilkeston · posted 14 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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Your day-to-day role will include:

  • Learning the different processes required for window and door manufacturing
  • Cutting the profile, welding and finishing the products to a high standard
  • Using hand tools to finish the products to an excellent standard
  • Working as part of a team in a busy factory environment 

Your training

You will spend 4 days each week working alongside skilled professionals in the workplace, and 1 day each week completing college work at DCG's Roundhouse campus.

Where it leads

Following the successful completion of this apprenticeship, you could work as a skilled manufacturer and progress to become a supervisor or team leader.

About Glazedale Limited

Our experts at Glazedale, Nottingham have more than 25 years’ experience in fabricating and installing energy efficient UPVC double glazed windows, doors, conservatories and orangeries in the East Midlands. Every order is made to measure, which ensures the very highest standards of workmanship and means customer can have full confidence in the work we do.

We manufacture all of our energy efficient windows, doors and double glazed units in our Nottinghamshire factory. We use the finest quality products on the market at a competitive price. Above all, because our workers are employed by us we are in control of the process from start to finish which means that customers can rely on us for the best possible service.

Our work is varied from bespoke UPVC windows, doors & conservatories to new build projects. We also have a number of property developers and letting/estate agents that we work with.

Things to consider

You must be a minimum of 18 years of age to be eligible for this role.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsPresentation skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Unit 2-4 Webster Bros Ind Est, Hallam Fields Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4AZ

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