Career Opportunities at Tradeglaze
Tradeglaze is a growing award-winning manufacturer and installer of bespoke PVCu and Aluminium double glazing products including windows, doors, and curtain walling systems. We work with trade, commercial and domestic customers across the Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire regions and are very proud of our reputation for being a modern, customer-centred and reliable supplier.
As a modern, award-winning fabricator, we combine cutting-edge technology with a commitment to craftsmanship, delivering exceptional glazing solutions. Our team is the heart of our success, and we’re always looking for dedicated, skilled, and innovative people to join us on our journey of growth and excellence.
We believe in investing in our people, providing a supportive and collaborative workplace where every voice is valued. At Tradeglaze, you’ll find opportunities to develop your skills, take on new challenges, and contribute to projects that make a real impact. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, we offer comprehensive training, career progression, and a chance to work with industry-leading products and technologies.
If you’re excited to be part of a forward-thinking company that values quality, innovation, and sustainability, explore a career with Tradeglaze. Together, let’s build the future of glazing!
Window Fitting Team
We are looking for Window Fitter to join our Installations Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to develop their skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· The ability to install windows, doors, conservatories, and other bespoke products to our high standards and the current building regulations.
· To work according to the current Health and Safety standards.
· Maintain a clean and organised work area.
· Work efficiently as an individual or as part of a team.
· Provide a high level of customer service.
· Accurate and timely completion of paperwork.
Key Skills:
· 2+ years of experience of fitting uPVC.
· Experience of fitting aluminium would be desirable.
· A driving licence is essential.
· CSCS or a relevant skills card would be desirable or a willingness to work towards is essential.
· Attention to detail is required for this role.
Other Information:
· Based on the current status of our order book we expect this position to be full time, offering a mix of new build and domestic work.
· You will be provided with a van and fuel card.
· A willingness to travel an hour and half from Lincoln and start at our Lincoln depot at 7.00 am.
· We offer 5 weeks annual leave in addition to bank holidays.
Experience:
- Construction: 2 years (required)
- Hand tools: 2 years (required)
- Power tools: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Aluminium and uPVC Processor
Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Aluminium and uPVC Processor to join our technical team. This is a varied and hands-on role responsible for processing aluminium and uPVC orders, preparing quotations, providing technical support and assisting with product design and purchasing activities.
Key Responsibilities
Order Processing
- Process aluminium and uPVC window and door orders into manufacturing-ready production files.
- Produce accurate cutting lists, CNC data and manufacturing documentation.
- Use LogiKal, Windows Designer and other industry software to generate production information.
- Ensure all orders comply with customer specifications, building regulations and company quality standards.
- Optimise material usage and manufacturing efficiency.
Estimating
- Prepare quotations for aluminium windows, doors and associated glazing products.
- Review technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
- Assist with pricing enquiries and technical quotations.
- Support project handovers from quotation stage through to manufacture.
Purchasing Support
- Assist with material ordering and procurement activities.
- Liaise with suppliers regarding technical specifications, pricing and lead times.
- Support stock management and material planning requirements.
Technical Support & Design
- Provide technical support to Sales, Surveying, Purchasing and Production teams.
- Interpret technical drawings, surveys and customer specifications.
- Use CAD software to produce manufacturing drawings and bespoke design details.
- Assist with technical problem-solving and product development.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
About You
Essential
- Previous experience processing aluminium and/or uPVC window and door orders.
- Experience using LogiKal for aluminium processing.
- Experience using Windows Designer or equivalent software for uPVC processing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
Desirable
- Experience preparing quotations within the fenestration industry.
- CAD experience for producing manufacturing and technical drawings.
- Knowledge of Senior Architectural Systems, AluK or similar systems.
- Experience generating CNC manufacturing data.
- Understanding of current building regulations and industry standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing business.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
If you have experience within the fenestration industry and are looking for a varied technical role with opportunities to develop your skills across multiple departments, we would love to hear from you.
Send us your CV
Tradeglaze (Lincoln) Ltd
- Tradeglaze House
- 16 Bishops Road
- Lincoln
- LN2 4JZ
