Apprentice in Window and Door Fabrication

Start earning while you learn! Titan Trade Windows Ltd is looking for a motivated Apprentice Fabricator. Gain your Level 2 qualification with hands-on training from skilled experts who want to see you succeed. Build a secure career in a trade that's always in demand. Apply now and join our expert team!

What you'll do

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

• Teamwork: Working effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative production team
• Technical Assembly: Following fabrication and assembly manuals from initial set-out through to final completion
• System Specifications: Learning to fabricate products according to the precise specifications provided by our various system suppliers
• Quality Control: Developing specialised techniques to ensure every product meets our high standards and specific client requirements
• Workshop Maintenance: Maintaining general housekeeping and ensuring your work area remains clean and organised
• Manual Handling: Assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and general labouring duties
• Safety Compliance: Learning and adhering to all Health & Safety rules, regulations, and general best practices

Training

• All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer
• Earn While You Learn: All your training takes place during your normal working hours—and you get paid for every minute of it
• Mentoring: Most of your week is spent in the factory with an expert mentor who will show you exactly how to fabricate windows and doors professionally
• Dedicated Study Time: We set aside specific hours each week just for you to focus on your coursework, online learning, and workbooks
• Expert Support: You'll have an assigned Assessor who visits you on-site at least every 10 weeks to check your progress and give you feedback
• Flexible Learning: You can choose the style that fits you best, either a full day of training every 10 weeks or "bite-sized" 2-hour sessions every month
• All of this leads to your Fenestration Fabricator Level 2 qualification, giving you a massive head start and the professional credentials to build a great career in the trade
• GFTS Ltd. are specialists in qualifications for the Glass, Glazing and Fenestration Industries on a national scale. We pride ourselves on the quality of the training we deliver. At GFTS we emphasise the importance of a ‘Train, Gain & Retain' attitude to the learning and make every effort to deliver industry recognised qualifications in an effective and bespoke manner. Although our industry specialty is in the delivery of Fenestration Training, our assessors are each skilled in their own specialist discipline
• This is a mentor-led qualification based entirely at your workplace. You will develop your skills and behaviours alongside your mentor on-site or at your workstation, with no college days and no additional travel required
• Our assessors provide expert support through classroom sessions, site visits, and observations. We adapt to your schedule: whether you prefer a full day of learning every 10 weeks or "bite-sized" 2-hour sessions every month for knowledge work, our support is built around individual progress to ensure you are fully prepared for your Apprenticeship Assessment
• To support your growth, a set number of hours within your standard working week will be dedicated to learning and studying, ensuring your qualification is achieved entirely within your professional hours

After the apprenticeship

• Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member
• We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Initiative

Qualifications

• Desired: GCSE, Maths & English (grade A*- C / 9 - 4)

Things to consider

• The work can also be physically quite demanding so please consider this before applying
• Please note that interviews may take place before the vacancy close date and the successful applicant may start before the advertised start date
• We are looking for an enthusiasm to learn and a “go get” attitude

About the employer

We are a well-established company manufacturing UPVC and aluminium windows, doors and bifolds.

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Fenestration fabricator (level 2), Engineering and manufacturing
• Apprenticeship level: Intermediate (level 2)
• Training provider: GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD
• Expected duration: 1 Year 6 Months
• Hours: 40 hours a week. Working week: Monday to Friday- times to be confirmed.
• Start date: 26 October 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £16,640 a year