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  • Date posted

    October 10, 2025

  • Closing date

    October 24, 2025

  • Hiring location

    Jinja Uganda

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    3-5 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

Description

Our client Madhvani Steel is one of the most advanced steel plants in the country, established in 1964 in Jinja. The Madhvani Steel division has been rehabilitated with the installation of a modern automated steel rolling mill and a continuous billet casting facility. The steel plant has a rolling capacity of 30,000 tons per year and a billet casting capacity of 50,000 tons per year.

Madhvani Steel is currently seeking a self-directed, experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a CNC Operator.

JOB SUMMARY

The CNC Operator will be responsible for operating CNC machine including both notching & name branding for all sizes. The CNC Operator will also be involved in setting up machines, reading and interpreting technical drawings, monitoring operations, and performing quality checks to ensure that steel products meet industry standards. H/she will play a crucial role in maintaining production efficiency and delivering high-quality steel products.

MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

  • Operate CNC machine including both notching & name branding for all sizes.
  • Machine Roll pass for roughing roll as per the pass design.
  • Machine & maintain mechanical spare parts.
  • Adhere to health and safety precautions.
  • Machine Roll pass as per the pass design for all continuous stand rolls.
  • Follow workplace safety protocols, including the proper handling of materials and tools.
  • Prepare and configure CNC machines for production by selecting tools, inputting
  • specifications, and ensuring proper alignment of steel materials.
  • Perform regular quality checks on finished components using precision measuring tools.
  • Identify and rectify any deviations or defects to ensure all products meet quality standards.
  • Conduct routine maintenance of CNC machines, such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
  • Identify and report mechanical issues requiring major repairs or servicing.
  • Communicate production progress or delays to supervisors and relevant teams.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • At least 4-5 years post qualification experience as a CNC Operator in steel manufacturing industry.

Abilities:

  • Ability to identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions and operational issues.
  • Ability to handle heavy materials and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Familiarity with operating and maintaining CNC machines.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication Skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

Experience:

  • At least 4-5 years post qualification experience as a CNC Operator in steel manufacturing industry.
  • Understanding of CNC machine operation in the manufacturing industry.

Competencies & Knowledge:

  • Strong knowledge of CNC machine operation in the manufacturing industry
  • Ability to identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions and operational issues.
  • Ability to handle heavy materials and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication Skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal: Key stakeholders including the Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors.

External: Madhvani Steel clients, potential clients, investors and potential partners.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates who meet the criteria outlined above should submit their applications, resume

and academic documents in pdf format with “HCBSU-CNC-OPERATOR” as the Email subject via recruitment@hcbsltd.com.

Note:

  • The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm, Friday 24th October 2025.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
  • Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.

Sector

Manufacturing

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