Joinery Technician (Sintered Stone & Quartz)
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Newmatic Countertops Limited is hiring a Joinery Technician to fabricate, join, edge and polish sintered stone and quartz countertops in Nairobi. The role requires at least one year of hands-on countertop, stone or quartz fabrication experience and offers a full-time 8-to-5 work schedule.
- Fabricate sintered stone and quartz countertops
- Prepare 45-degree mitres and double-lipped edges
- Polish and inspect joints to showroom-ready quality
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Newmatic Countertops Limited is hiring a Joinery Technician to fabricate, join, edge and polish sintered stone and quartz countertops in Nairobi. The role requires at least one year of hands-on countertop, stone or quartz fabrication experience and offers a full-time 8-to-5 work schedule.
- Fabricate sintered stone and quartz countertops
- Prepare 45-degree mitres and double-lipped edges
- Polish and inspect joints to showroom-ready quality
- Full-time schedule with working hours from 8 to 5
- Salary of KSh 15,000–30,000, negotiable
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Newmatic Countertops Limited
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Job summary
Newmatic Countertop Limited is hiring a Joinery Technician to join and finish sintered stone and quartz countertops in our workshop. You will join pieces with precise 45-degree mitres, build double-lipped (thickened) edges, and polish joints and edges to a flawless, showroom-ready finish. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role where clean seams and
Min Qualification:
Certificate
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
1 year
Language Requirement:
English
Work Type:
Full Time
Working Hours:
8 to 5
Applicant Location:
Kenya
Job descriptions & requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Joining and edge
- fabrication
- •
- Read job cards, templates and drawings to confirm
- dimensions, edge profiles and joint positions before starting.
- •
- Prepare 45-degree mitres on sintered stone and quartz
- for corner joints, waterfalls and returns.
- •
- Build double-lipped (laminated) edges by bonding and
- aligning strips to the top at 45 degrees, keeping thickness and flatness
- consistent.
- •
- Mix and apply adhesives and colour-matched resin;
- clamp, level and align pieces so seams are tight and flush.
- •
- Remove excess adhesive and fill gaps or minor chips
- without affecting the surface.
- Polishing and
- finishing
- •
- Grind and polish joints, mitred edges and lipped edges
- using hand polishers and progressive diamond pads.
- •
- Match the finish of the slab (polished, honed or matt)
- so joints blend in.
- •
- Inspect every piece under good light for scratches,
- chips, burn marks and uneven seams, and rework as needed.
- Workshop duties
- •
- Handle slabs and finished pieces carefully, using
- lifting aids, A-frames and trolleys, with a partner when required.
- •
- Keep tools, pads, blades and clamps clean, organised
- and in working order; report damaged or worn equipment.
- •
- Record material used and report offcuts, damages and
- shortages to the supervisor.
- •
- Meet agreed daily and weekly production targets and
- delivery deadlines.
- •
- Support cutters, installers and other team members when
- workload requires.
Requirements
- Essential
- •
- At least 1 years of hands-on experience in countertop
- joinery, stone or quartz fabrication, or a similar workshop trade.
- •
- Proven ability to join accurate 45-degree mitres and
- build double-lipped edges.
- •
- Experience polishing stone, quartz or sintered stone
- with hand polishers and diamond pads.
- •
- Good eye for detail: tight seams, flush joints,
- consistent edge thickness and colour matching.
- •
- Able to read measurements, templates and job cards, and
- use a tape measure, square and level accurately.
- •
- Physically fit and able to lift, carry and work on your
- feet for long periods (with lifting aids and team support).
- •
- Reliable, punctual and able to work to deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- •
- Direct experience with sintered stone and its handling
- requirements.
- •
- Training or certificate in joinery, carpentry, masonry
- or stone fabrication from a technical institute.
- •
- Ability to train and guide junior workshop assistants.
- Personal qualities
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- Patient, careful and committed to quality.
- •
- Honest about mistakes and willing to fix them quickly.
- •
- Works well in a team and follows safety rules without
- being reminded.
- Safety and Quality Standards
- •
- Wear the required PPE at all times: dust mask or
- respirator, safety glasses, ear protection, gloves and safety boots. Silica
- dust from sintered stone and quartz is a serious health hazard.
- •
- Use wet-cutting and wet-polishing methods or dust
- extraction wherever possible.
- •
- Use adhesives, resins and solvents only as instructed,
- with proper ventilation.
- •
- Lift slabs correctly and never attempt heavy lifts
- alone.
- •
- Check each finished piece against the job card before
- it leaves the workshop; no piece is released with visible chips, gaps or uneven
- polish.
- •
- Report accidents, near misses and unsafe conditions
- immediately.
- To
- apply, send your CV, a short description of your joinery and polishing
- experience. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to do a practical test: a
- 45-degree mitre joint, a double-lipped edge and a polished finish.
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