Glazing Operative


Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Salary:	£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CH5 2NA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	31 Oct 2026

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Summary

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Glazing Operative for our client based in Cheshire.

As a Glazing Operative your working hours and days are:

• Monday- Friday

• Monday- Thursday 07:00- 13:00

• Friday 07:00- 16:30

The rate of pay as a Glazing Operative is:

• £13.50 p/h

• Overtime is £13.50 x 1.5

• Sunday- double time

The duties and responsibilities as a Glazing Operative are:

• Glass Preparation & Cutting- accurately measure, mark, and precision-cut safety glass, fire-rated glass and specialised panels (Cliniglaze flush privacy glass) to blueprint specifications

• Doorset Integration- install glass units firmly into timber or PVC- encapsulated door frames using specialised bolection or overclad beading

• Sealing & Insultation- apply specialist compounds, gaskets, and watertight/ airtight seals to maintain the doors’ strict acoustic and fire-safety compliance

• Quality Assurance- inspect all glazed panels for scratches, visual defects, or structural vulnerabilities before the doorset leaves the factory

• Safety Compliance- safely operate heavy lifting equipment, suction lifters, and factory tools while adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols

The ideal candidate for a Glazing Operative would need:

• Glazing Experience- prior experience in glass cutting, fenestration, or manufacturing-line glazing (experience with certified fire glass or acoustic glass is a major plus)

• Mathematical Accuracy- strong skills in taking precise measurements and reading technical architectural drawings/ blueprints

• Material Knowledge- understanding how to handle different glass types safely, including toughened, laminated, and insulated units

• Physical Dexterity- high hand eye co-ordination and the stamina required to lift and manoeuvre heavy glass panels safely

If this role as a Glazing Operative is for you then APPLY NOW or contact our Crewe Team on 01270589943

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