Job Title: Â Surface Grinding Machine Operator
Organisation:Â Quality Plastics (U) Limited (QPL)
Duty Station:Â Â Mukono, Uganda
About the Company:
Quality Plastics (U) Limited (QPL) stands at the forefront of industrial packaging in the East African Region. Based in Mukono, Uganda, and incorporated in 1997, QPL has dedicated itself to being the premier provider of printed and plain industrial packaging, catering to diverse industries such as Food & Beverages, Pharmaceutical, Agriculture, and Construction.
Job Summary: Â Â QUALITY PLASTICS UGANDA LIMITED is seeking a Surface Grinding Machine Operator who will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining surface grinding machines to ensure the precision machining of metal or non-metal workpieces. The operator must ensure that finished products meet required specifications while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Mukono.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate surface grinding machines to grind workpieces to the required specifications.
- Select appropriate grinding wheels and adjust machine settings such as speed, feed, and depth of cut.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job specifications.
- Measure and inspect finished workpieces using micrometres, callipers, and other precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of grinding machines.
- Ensure grinding wheels are properly dressed and replaced when necessary.
- Follow workplace safety procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment (PPE).
- Monitor grinding operations to detect any issues or irregularities in the process.
- Adjust machine settings to improve productivity and ensure quality output.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used. Job subscriptions
- Perform any other duties which may be required by management.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is an advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Surface Grinding Machine Operator in a manufacturing or metalworking environment.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Basic knowledge in English (verbal and written)
- Good knowledge of applicable standards, local rules and regulations
- Understands Ugandan traffic laws and regulation.
- Ability to work under pressure.
How to Apply:
All qualified candidates should send their CV, application and academic transcript as one document to hr
qualityuganda.com
Deadline: 11th March 2025
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