Aluminium Fitter

Job Title: Aluminium Fitter

Department: Construction / Maintenance

Reports To: Site Supervisor / Project Manager

Job Overview:

The Aluminium Fitter is specialized in fabricating, assembling, and installing structures made from aluminium, such as windows, doors, curtain walls, partitions, and shop fronts. This role requires precision and an understanding of architectural metalwork.

Key Responsibilities:

Measure, cut, and assemble aluminium frames and sections according to specifications.
Install aluminium windows, doors, and curtain walling systems on construction sites or in existing buildings.
Fit glass panels and double glazing units into aluminium frames.
Apply sealants and weatherproofing materials to ensure installations are water and air-tight.
Read and interpret architectural drawings and fabrication details.
Operate tools and machinery such as circular saws, mitre saws, drills, and rivet guns.
Conduct on-site repairs and maintenance of existing aluminium structures.
Ensure all installations are level, plumb, and aligned correctly.
Adhere to all safety guidelines while working at heights and handling glass and heavy materials.
Coordinate with other trades on-site to ensure a seamless installation process.

Qualifications and Skills:

High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training in aluminium fabrication is an advantage.
Proven experience (3+ years) as an Aluminium Fitter or Glazier.
Strong knowledge of aluminium profiles, systems, and installation techniques.
Proficiency in using specialized tools for cutting and assembling aluminium.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements accurately.
Good physical fitness and ability to work at heights.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.

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