Aluminium Fabrication Engineering Artisan at Alubuild Construction – Harare

As an aluminium fabricator, you should be able to build and assemble custom products, frames, and structures—such as doors, windows, and shower cubicles etc—from raw aluminium profiles using specialised tools and machinery.

You will work independently and remotely as an Aluminium Fabrication Engineer carrying out the below key roles and responsibilities in the Aluminium Fitting Department at AluBuild Construction (Pvt) Ltd:
* Read Blueprints: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and system manuals to determine dimensions and specifications.
* Operate Machinery: Set up and run workshop tools like mitre saws, drilling machines, power screwdrivers, punch tools, copy routers, pillar drills, cramping machines, etc.
* Fabricate Components: Measure, cut, bend, and shape aluminium profiles. Fabricating aluminium doors, windows, shower cubicles, balustrades etc.
* Assemble Products: Hang, bead, and gasket aluminium frames for doors, windows, and facades.
* Quality Control: Inspect finished items to ensure they match exact tolerances, safety guidelines, and production schedules.

- Minimum of a College Certificate/Diploma and Trade Test and Apprenticeship Certification in Fabrication Engineering.
- 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in light metal fabrication or aluminium glazing.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and metal cutting/machining equipment.
- Familiarity with specific architectural aluminium systems.
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy materials, and operate industrial machinery safely.
- Adherence to workshop health and safety regulations.
- Passion and enthusiasm for aluminium and glass fabrication.
- Ability to work independently and without supervision, as well as being able to lead and inspire a team of fellow engineers.
- Experience in balustrades installation is a major advantage.
- College Diploma or above in Fabrication Engineering.
- Driving is an additional advantage, with a valid driver’s licence.
- Good at calculation materials for doors, windows, partition, showers etc.
- Good at measuring aluminium components.
- Good at installing all aluminium frames like doors, windows, partition, showers etc.
- Organised, with strong goal setting, planning and time management skills.
- Good sense of teamwork, with developed communication skills.
- Awareness: Perception to identify potential dangers and devise solutions.
- Effective communication skills, including active listening, for client and internal interactions.
- Physical fitness and strength to carry out tasks with ease.
- Technical Mechanical Knowledge for improved awareness and safety when operating machines.
- Efficient in project management, able to work with targets and deadlines.
- Skilled engineer able to solve challenges and provide solutions.
- Creativity due to the changing technological environment.