Lamination Operator

The role

At VEKA, our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re proud to create an environment where individuals can develop, collaborate, and succeed.

We are now seeking a Lamination Operator to join our team on a weekend shift (Friday–Sunday, 6:00am–6:00pm), permanent and fixed term until May 2027 are available.

Salary starts at £28,815 per annum with progression through to £32,778 per annum.

You’ll support the production of high-quality products while working in a role that combines technical operation, teamwork, and a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement. As part of a supportive and performance-focused team, your contribution will directly impact operational success.

If you take pride in high standards and collaborative working, we’d love to hear from you.

• Operate and set lamination machinery to meet product specifications, production targets, and quality standards.
• Monitor material feeds, product quality, and line performance, taking appropriate action to maintain output and compliance.
• Prepare materials, trim, and package finished products while ensuring accurate data recording on company systems.
• Work collaboratively within the team to maintain safe operations, effective communication, and efficient workflow.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities, supporting Lean manufacturing principles and departmental KPIs.
• Maintain housekeeping standards, handling materials safely.

• Ability to work a shift pattern
• Basic machining knowledge (not essential)
• Enthusiasm with a passion to learn
• To live by our ACT Values

• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Pension (6% employer contribution)
• Annual profit share
• Discounted gym membership
• Free fruit & coffee machines
• Subsidised vending machines
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme

VEKA has been leading the global development of PVCu window systems for over 50 years, through design, innovation and customer focus. With factories in over 40 countries across Europe, Asia and America, VEKA is the world’s largest manufacturer of extruded PVCu products.

At VEKA, we are more than just a workplace; we are a global community of passionate individuals dedicated to excellence. We are innovators, constantly pushing boundaries to shape the future of our industry. We are collaborators, creating a culture of teamwork, accountability and mutual support. We are committed to the growth and development of our people because we believe that when our employees thrive, so does our organisation.

• Appreciation
• Courage & Ambition
• Commitment
• Trust & Responsibility

VEKA embraces diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.