Job Description

Posted on May 20, 2023

We are a leading engineering and manufacturing company , seeking a highly motivated  and experienced Machinists to join our team.
Responsibilities;

Samples, drawings or instructions to review understand specifications of output
Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issue
Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defect
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
Other duties assigned by your supervisor

Academic qualifications/ Experience

Grade 12 school certificate/ GCE
Craft certificate in Machining from a well recognized institution.
Diploma level will be an advantage.
Must have not less than 2 years work experience in engineering and manufacturing industry.
Must be  a full paid member of Engineering Institution of Zambia.

Professional skills

Proven experience as machinist
Experience in using and/or programming manual or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers,) to take accurate measurements
Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
Good at math with analytical abilities
Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team as  Machinist , please send  your Cover letter, CV and academic qualifications  to [email protected] The closing date of receiving applications will be on 19th May, 2023.