Multiple Jobs – CP ENGINEERING LIMITED

Job Description

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:

1. Must have a Grade 12 certificate.
2. Certificate in Metal Fabrication (Crafts Certificate).
3. 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).