Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily fabrication activities for aluminium, steel, stainless steel, and metal works.
- Allocate work to fabricators, welders, machine operators, fitters, and helpers.
- Monitor production schedules and ensure timely completion of jobs.
- Read and interpret shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and cutting lists.
- Coordinate with the design, planning, and project departments regarding production priorities.
- Ensure proper usage of machinery such as:
- Cutting machines
- CNC machines
- Press brakes
- Shearing machines
- Rolling machines
- Welding machines
- Inspect fabricated materials for dimensional accuracy and quality compliance.
- Ensure all materials are properly identified and handled to avoid damage or wastage.
- Monitor productivity and minimize material wastage and rework.
- Maintain housekeeping and workshop discipline.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and PPE requirements.
- Coordinate loading, dispatch, and delivery schedules.
- Prepare daily production reports and manpower reports.
- Train and guide workers to improve productivity and workmanship.
- Resolve fabrication and production-related issues on the shop floor.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of aluminium and steel fabrication processes.
- Ability to read fabrication and engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of welding, cutting, bending, and assembly techniques.
- Good leadership and workforce management skills.
- Familiarity with fabrication machinery and workshop operations.
- Understanding of quality control and safety procedures.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Qualification Requirements
- Minimum 3–8 years of experience in aluminium and steel fabrication industry.
- Experience in façade, cladding, structural steel, or architectural metal works is preferred.
Preferred Experience
- Aluminium doors and windows fabrication
- ACP cladding fabrication
- Structural steel fabrication
- Stainless steel works
- Façade and architectural metal projects
- Site coordination and installation support
Work Location: In person