This job is sometimes referred to as:

• Aluminium Fabricator

Kurt Thomas installing a length of aluminium framing in a shop

Aluminium joiners make and install aluminium products such as doors and window frames.

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Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements to become an aluminium joiner, as skills are learned on the job.

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Meet people in this job

Kurt Thomas was "flipping patties" at Burger King when his brother-in-law suggested he start working at his aluminium joinery business.

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Pay

Pay for aluminium joiners varies depending on experience and the type of work being done.

 

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Job Outlook

Job opportunities for aluminium joiners have decreased since mid-2008, largely because of a slump in the residential building sector.

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Skill shortage information

There is an immediate term skill shortage for this job.

Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages

 

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