Glazier & Aluminium Sash Maker

NZ Recruit; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NZ Recruit is seeking an experienced Glazier & Aluminium Sash Maker to join a busy aluminium joinery team in Christchurch. The role focuses on sash/window fabrication, glazing, and quality assurance across aluminium frames.

Responsibilities include cutting and assembling aluminium profiles, glazing windows, and reading plans. Applicants should be hands-on, detail oriented, and committed to health and safety on site.

Qualifications

• Experience in aluminium joinery, sash making or glazing.
• Ability to measure accurately and work to specifications.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety and PPE procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble aluminium window and door sashes.
• Cut, measure and fabricate aluminium profiles accurately.
• Install glass into aluminium frames.
• Glaze windows and doors to a high standard.
• Use hand and power tools safely and correctly.
• Read and work from plans, measurements and job specifications.
• Assemble and prepare aluminium joinery for installation.
• Check finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area.

Skills

Aluminium joinery

Sash making

Glazing

Accurate measurement

Hand tools

Power tools

Health & Safety

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Glazier & Aluminium Sash Maker Opportunity

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Glazier & Aluminium Sash Maker to join a busy aluminium joinery team. This role will suit someone with experience in aluminium fabrication, sash/window making and glazing who takes pride in producing quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble aluminium window and door sashes.


• Cut, measure and fabricate aluminium profiles accurately.


• Install glass into aluminium frames.


• Glaze windows and doors to a high standard.


• Use hand and power tools safely and correctly.


• Read and work from plans, measurements and job specifications.


• Assemble and prepare aluminium joinery for installation.


• Check finished products for quality and accuracy.


• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area.


• Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in aluminium joinery, sash making or glazing.


• Ability to measure accurately and work to specifications.


• Good understanding of aluminium fabrication and glazing processes.


• Confident using hand and power tools.


• Strong attention to detail.


• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.


• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.


• A strong commitment to Health & Safety.

Health & Safety

All workers are expected to follow site and company Health & Safety requirements.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.


• Full-time hours.


• Opportunity for ongoing work and potential permanent employment.


• Work with an established aluminium joinery team.


• Supportive working environment.