Lathe Machine Operator job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
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Vacancy title:
Lathe Machine Operator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Manufacturing , Category: Science & Engineering ]

Jobs at:

Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 25 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 17 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Operate lathe machine, making various components for molds, machine etc.
• Measure the components and verify dimensions using appropriate tools.
• Be familiar with boring, drilling, threading and tapping etc.
• Be familiar with the preparation of tools for machining.
• Load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces
• Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing and threading.
• Detecting malfunctions, replacing worn tools, cleaning of machine and clearing of mettle chips from machine.
• Report any faulty operation of equipment or defective materials to the area supervisor.
• Operate lifting devices for movement of materials and other equipment as needed.
• Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Abide by the company safety and personnel policies.
• Carry out any other responsibilities that the supervisor may assign from time to time or as needed by the company.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• 2 to 3 years relevant experience in Plastic manufacturing plant
• Must be familiar with general lathe machine operation and mechanical skills. Mechanical problem-solving ability and troubleshooting skills a must.
• Must be able to read a tape measure, verify dimensions, use a straightedge and other measuring devices.
• Have the knowledge of drawings and tolerances.
• Ability to operate conventional machine tools.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of machine tools and machining operations.
• Knowledge of measuring tools (calipers and micrometers).
• Ability to coordinate and oversee complex machining operations.
• Physical strength, manual dexterity, and precise hand/eye coordination
• Precision and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Must be able to operate lifting devices.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to communicate both written and oral as it relates to the job.
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing for demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division.
• Must be able to lift and handle heavy components
• Must be able to work with others, as some tasks require two individuals.
• Must be able to work without constant supervision.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, June 25 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 17-06-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-06-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-06-2077
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