Trade Kings Group
Machinist
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About the role
Trade Kings Limited is a leading manufacturer of quality detergent soaps, household products, dairy products and confectionery. Its Head Office is located in the Lusaka’s Light Industrial Area along Nampundwe Road, Off Mumbwa Road. In its quest to maintain quality service delivery, the company seeks to recruit qualified highly motivated and goal-oriented professionals to fill the following positions.
Job Overview
The Machinist will be responsible for machining, fabrication, and repair of mechanical components to support plant maintenance and ensure the availability of critical spare parts.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out machining works in accordance with HSE standards.
- Operate lathe, milling, drilling, and other workshop machines.
- Maintain workshop equipment in good, safe working condition.
- Fabricate and repair machine parts as required by the maintenance teams.
- Maintain proper housekeeping (5S) within the workshop area.
- Participate actively in safety and continuous improvement activities.
Reporting Line
- Reports directly to the Workshop Manager.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Craft Certificate in Machining or equivalent technical qualification.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a heavy machine shop environment.
- Proven ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.