Door Manufacturing Operative

  • Gap Personnel
  • Rogerstone, Gwent
  • Feb 28, 2026
Contractor Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Title: Door Manufacturing Operative
Location: Newport
Salary: £13.50ph
Job Type: Full-time Temp to Perm

Working hours: Mon- Thurs 7am- 4pm, Fri- 6am- 3pm

Our client, a well-established and growing fire door manufacturer, is currently seeking an experienced Door Manufacturing Operative to join their production team due to increased workload and continued expansion.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled candidate with previous door manufacturing experience, ideally with a background in wood manufacturing or joinery, to secure long-term work with a reputable company.

The Role

Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for producing high-quality, doors to strict specifications and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacturing and assembling fire doors
  • Operating woodworking machinery and hand tools
  • Working from technical drawings and production sheets
  • Fitting lippings, glazing/vision panels, and preparing for ironmongery
  • Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet fire safety regulations
  • Adhering to health & safety procedures at all times

The Ideal Candidate

  • Proven experience in door manufacturing (essential)
  • Wood manufacturing, carpentry, or joinery background (highly desirable)
  • Confident using woodworking machinery
  • Able to read and interpret technical drawings
  • High attention to detail and quality standards
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic

What s on Offer

  • Competitive pay rates (dependent on experience)
  • Overtime available
  • Immediate start available
  • Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment
  • Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your assignment

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV or contact our team for more information.