Timber Window & Door Assembly Technician

(westbury) Ltd; East Hanningfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Private healthcare (probation)

Pension (probation)

On-site lunches

Career development

Job summary

Westbury Windows & Joinery is seeking a Timber Window & Door Assembly Technician to join our Essex manufacturing team. You will assemble bespoke timber windows, doors and roof lantern components, using a range of hand and power tools and ensuring high-quality finishes.

Ideal candidates have experience with timber products, strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. The role offers a permanent full-time position with opportunities to learn and advance within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling timber products, ideally windows and doors.
• Confident using woodworking hand tools and equipment.
• Experience preparing timber products for painting/finishing is a plus.
• Strong eye for detail and pride in quality work.
• Able to work accurately and safely.

Responsibilities

• Assemble bespoke timber windows, doors and roof lantern components.
• Use hand and power tools to process components.
• Drum sanding and belt changes.
• Prepare timber surfaces for painting and finishing.

Skills

Timber products assembly

Hand tool proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality mindset

Tools

Sander

Pin gun

Router

Saw

Mitre machine

Job description

Timber Window & Door Assembly Technician

East Hanningfield

Essex

GB

CM3 8

Job Details

Job Title: Window & Door Factory Assembly Operative

Location: South Woodham Ferrers, Essex (Cutlers Road)

Company: Westbury Windows and Joinery

Start Date: Immediate (subject to agreement)

Salary: £12.00 - £14.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (plus optional overtime)

Build Exceptional Products. Develop Your Skills. Create Something to Be Proud Of.

About Westbury Windows & Joinery

At Westbury Windows & Joinery, we don't manufacture ordinary windows and doors-

we create bespoke timber products for some of the UK's most prestigious homes and architectural projects. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, precision engineering, and uncompromising quality. From luxury timber windows and statement entrance doors to stunning roof lanterns, every product that leaves our Essex factory reflects the passion and expertise of our team.

Working from our modern manufacturing facility equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, you'll be part of a business that values traditional craftsmanship while embracing modern manufacturing techniques. If you're passionate about working with timber and want to build a long-term career with a premium manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a motivated Window & Door Assembly Technician to join our growing manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has experience working with timber products and wants to take the next step in their career.

You’ll work on high-end bespoke products, learn from experienced craftspeople, and have genuine opportunities to develop your skills as you grow within the business. No two days are the same. Every project is different, and every product is built to an exceptional standard. If you’re someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and wants to be part of creating products you’ll genuinely be proud of, this could be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assembling bespoke timber windows, doors and roof lantern components.
• Using a variety of hand and power tools, including sanders, pin guns, routers, saws and mitre machines.
• Drum sanding, including changing sanding belts.
• Filling, sanding and preparing timber products directly from the production line.
• Preparing surfaces for painting, including glue removal and fine finishing.
• Cutting, fitting and pinning glazing beads.
• Installing panels into doors.
• Fitting casements and sliding sash windows into frames.
• Carrying out quality inspections to ensure every product meets our premium standards.
• Assisting with wrapping finished products and loading/unloading deliveries.
• Supporting colleagues across the factory when required.

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys working with timber and already has practical experience in a joinery or manufacturing environment. You’ll ideally have:

• Experience assembling or manufacturing timber products, ideally windows and doors.
• Confidence using woodworking hand tools and equipment, including sanders, pin guns and other assembly tools.
• Experience preparing timber products for painting or finishing would be a real advantage.
• A strong eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
• The ability to work accurately and safely.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Good physical fitness and the ability to undertake manual handling.
• Good spoken and written English.
• A reliable, hardworking approach and the ability to work well within a team.

Why Join Westbury?

This is far more than an assembly role. You’ll become part of a company that's recognised throughout the industry for producing some of the finest bespoke timber windows and doors in the UK.

Our products are installed in beautiful private homes, luxury developments and prestigious restoration projects, giving you the satisfaction of seeing your craftsmanship become part of something truly special.

As our business continues to grow, so do the opportunities for our people. We invest in training, recognise talent, and encourage progression for those who want to build a long-term career with us.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate: £12.00 - £14.00 (depending on experience)
• Overtime available at enhanced rates
• Full-time, permanent position
• Bonus and company lottery schemes
• 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension (following probation)
• Private healthcare (following probation)
• Subsidised freshly cooked on-site lunches
• Free on-site parking
• Friendly office dogs to brighten your day
• Supportive, welcoming team culture
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Gold Accredited Investors in People employer

Ready to Build Your Future?

If you have experience working with timber products, enjoy producing exceptional work, and want to be part of a company known for quality, craftsmanship, and prestigious projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Join Westbury Windows & Joinery and help create some of Britain's finest bespoke timber windows and doors.