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Mold Operators

Kampala, uganda | Full-time

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Posted: May 28, 2025 Expires: June 10, 2025

Job Description

Mold Operators



Description


Steel and Tube is hiring Mold Operators


Qualifications:



  • Degree, Diploma, or Craft III certificate in engineering with in-depth technical knowledge of the specific machine

  • Experience: 2+ years


Responsibilities:



  1. Monitor molten steel flow and ensure that the mold is correctly aligned before starting the pouring process.

  2. Setting up and operating the CCM to produce steel billets according to specifications.

  3. Manage the pouring of the molten steel into the mold at a controlled rate and regulate the cooling system for proper solidification of the steel.

  4. Monitoring the casting process, serving the continuous operation of the machine, and making adjustments as necessary to ensure product quality and prevent malfunctions.

  5. Control cooling zones to achieve the desired cooling rate.

  6. Manage operation of the assigned machine and ensure they are well maintained by setting up and operating the equipment to produce orders within specification.

  7. Perform periodic inspections for internal and surface defects such as cracks or porosity depending on prior communication from the in-charge.

  8. Monitor the working of the machines and work to provide finished materials according to specifications required.

  9. Report the need for improvement or defect on the machine to the in-charge or Plant Manager.

  10. Maintain a report of the total amount of billets manufactured in a day and other reports.

  11. Any other duties assigned.

  12. Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules.


Authority:



  • Reports to the Section In-Charge


Interfaces:



  1. Technicians and Artisans

  2. Store Keepers

  3. Supervisors


Environmental & Safety Responsibilities and Ethics:



  1. Ensure cleanliness around your work area.

  2. Enforce PPE usage by employees in the plant at all times.

  3. Guidance and on-the-job training of workers, especially new ones, in good environmental maintenance and safer working procedures in order to reduce occupational accidents.

  4. Assist management to identify resources required to improve EHS in the company.

  5. Ensure good housekeeping in the plant, i.e., immediate cleaning of coolants and oil spillages, emptying of waste bins, shift of scrap from respective workplace.

  6. Ensure proper use of waste bins and their availability at the designated respective locations in your section.

  7. Assist in taking corrective actions for any EHS deficiencies identified during audits or day-to-day observations.

  8. Facilitate security of company staff and property.

  9. Encourage teamwork for the purpose of a smooth and prosperous management.

  10. Help create a culture and atmosphere of hard work and high personal integrity.

  11. Safeguard the company’s systems and Terms and Conditions of employment.


IMS Commitment:



  • Fulfill compliance obligation to international standards for Quality, Environment, and Occupational Health & Safety as established by STIL in its Integrated Management System Framework.


Application Process: Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications accompanied with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of academic documents and certificates as one PDF folder, not later than 10th June 2025 to jobs@stil-group.com