Multiple Jobs

Job 1: Mechanical Fitter

Experience: 5 to 7 years

Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to read engineering drawings.
Operate drilling machines and related machinery.
Skills in assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems.
Knowledge of standard drilling and tapping procedures.
Advanced knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes.
Self-driven for progressive and continued learning and development.
Experience with hand and power tools.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Construct mechanical systems and equipment to engineering drawings.
Fault-finding and diagnostics of mechanical equipment.
Ability to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative.
Prioritize tasks and meet given timescales.
Ensure quality standards are met.
Job 2: Store In-Charge

Experience: 2 to 3 years

Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to use a computer, navigate the internet, and use common software applications such as Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of machine tools and materials.
Familiarity with inventory management systems.
Oversee day-to-day operations of the store, including scheduling.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Issue materials, consumables, and tools according to operator requirements.
Maintain day-to-day records for tools and consumables.
Keep stock register for raw materials and machine tools.
Record incoming and outgoing materials.
Maintain fuel and maintenance records for forklifts and gensets.
Job 3: Machinist (Milling Machine Operator)

Experience: 7 to 10 years

Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to read engineering drawings and sketches.
Operate milling machines and related machinery.
Ability to select module gears and cutters.
Knowledge of milling machine cutters, tools, and instruments.
Well-versed in dividing head and indexing systems.
Self-driven for progressive and continued learning and development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate the milling machine.
Cut all types of gears and sprockets.
Milling keyways and slots.
Boring and reaming.
Follow Foreman’s instructions according to the job card.
Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative.
Prioritize and work within set timescales.
Ensure quality standards are met.
Maintain tools and instruments in safe condition.
Perform machine maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
Job 4: Machinist (Lathe Machine Operator)

Experience: 5 to 7 years

Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to read engineering drawings and sketches.
Operate heavy lathe machines and related machinery.
Ability to select gears for threading and self-speed.
Knowledge of lathe machine tools and instruments.
Well-versed in bearing size and finishing systems.
Self-driven for progressive and continued learning and development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate the heavy-duty lathe machine.
Cut all types of threads (metric and imperial).
Perform tool and drill grinding according to material specifications.
Follow Foreman’s instructions according to the job card.
Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative.
Prioritize and work within set timescales.
Ensure quality standards are met.
Maintain tools and instruments in safe condition.
Perform machine maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
General Requirements for All Positions:
Must have a Grade 12 certificate.
Certificate in Metal Fabrication (Crafts Certificate).
Must be a member of EIZ (Engineering Institution of Zambia).
Application Instructions:

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should email their CV and details to:

hr@cpengineering.co.zm
CC: workshop@cpengineering.co.zm

Deadline for Applications: 7th March 2025

Note: All qualifications must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).