Manufacturing Associate

Craftbilt; Telford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized manufacturing firm in Telford is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to fabricate custom products like awnings and doors. The role emphasizes hands-on work, quality inspection, and using tools. Ideal candidates will bring strong reliability and attention to detail. Generous PTO and comprehensive health benefits offered, along with a competitive starting wage of $17/hr.

Benefits

Fully Paid Medical & Dental Insurance

Company-paid disability and life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions, diagrams, or technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and assemble materials including aluminum, fabric, and glass.
• Operate hand and power tools to build product components.
• Follow production schedules and work orders accurately.
• Inspect finished products for quality and consistency.

Skills

Comfortable using hand tools

Power tools proficiency

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Tools

Forklift or OSHA certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Manufacturing Associate role at Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Company.

Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co.

Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers!

6+ Weeks of Paid Days Off in Year 1 - Manufacturing

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Associate prepping metal for our shade-product division.

Yes, you read that correctly. We just believe in a work-life balance. With 15 days of paid time off (PTO) and 16 paid holidays, you will have a total of 31 days off (6+ weeks) in your first full year with us.

We add an extra 5 days of PTO in your second year for a total of 36 days off (7+ weeks). Almost two months of paid days off.

A Little About Craft-Bilt

We believe life is better outside. Fresh air and natural light aren't just enjoyable, they're essential for our mental and physical well-being. Who really wants to be stuck inside under fluorescent lights, breathing recycled air, when we could be outside making real connections with friends and neighbors?

We are a mid-sized, family-owned manufacturing company that brings America outside. At Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Company, we design and build high-quality, affordable home improvements that help homeowners make the most of their outdoor spaces.

Our products include retractable awnings, sunrooms, decking, and railings.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Associate to join our production team. This role involves hands‑on work fabricating and assembling a variety of custom products, including retractable awnings, sunroom components, doors, and windows.

Starting at $17/hr.

What You'll Do

• Measure, cut, and assemble materials including aluminum, fabric, and glass.
• Operate hand and power tools to build product components.
• Install hardware and fittings for awnings, windows, and doors.
• Follow production schedules and work orders accurately.
• Inspect finished products for quality and consistency.
• Assist with loading and staging of materials for delivery or installation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures.

What You Bring

• Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication preferred.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
• Ability to read and follow instructions, diagrams, or technical drawings.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Forklift or OSHA certification is a plus.

Perks & Benefits

• Fully Paid Medical & Dental Insurance - Coverage for you and your eligible dependents.
• Financial Security - Company‑paid short- and long‑term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement plan.
• Growth & Stability - A full‑time, year‑round position in a company that values its employees and their expertise.

At Craft-Bilt, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a fantastic workplace, excellent benefits, and a role where you can truly make an impact.

Ready to join our team? Apply today!