Mold Operator job at Steel & Tube

Kampala |


Posted: May 29, 2025
Deadline: June 10, 2025

Job Description

Title: Mold Operator job at Steel & Tube


Mold Operator

2025-05-29T03:14:01+00:00


Steel & Tube

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FULL_TIME



 

Kampala

Kampala

00256

Uganda



Manufacturing

Science & Engineering


UGX


 

MONTH



2025-06-10T17:00:00+00:00

 

Uganda

8


Qualifications:  Degree, Diploma and Craft III certificate in engineering and in-depth technical knowledge of the specific machine


Experience: 2+ years


Responsibilities:



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

  • Setting up and operating the CCM to produce steel Billets according to specifications

  • 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.

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

  • Control cooling zones to achieve the desired cooling rate

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

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

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

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

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

  • Any other duties assigned

  • Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules Authority:


1. Reports to the Section In charge


Interfaces: (titles of people you deal with, e.g. from other departments, sections, customers)


4.         Technicians and Artisans


5.         Store keepers


6.         Supervisors


Environmental & Safety responsibilities and  Ethics: •           Ensure cleanliness around your work area.



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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • Facilitate security of company staff and property.

  • Encourage teamwork for the purpose of a smooth and prosperous management • Help create a culture and atmosphere of hard work and high personal integrity.

  • 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 Frame work. 



Responsibilities: Monitor molten steel flow and ensure that the mold is correctly aligned before starting the pouring process Setting up and operating the CCM to produce steel Billets according to specifications 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. Monitoring the casting process. Serving the continuous operation of the machine and making adjustments as necessary to ensure product quality and prevent malfunctions Control cooling zones to achieve the desired cooling rate Manage operation of the assigned machine and also work to ensure that they are well maintained by setting up and operating the equipment to produce orders within specification. Perform periodic inspections for internal and surface defects such as cracks or porosity depending on prior communication from the in-charge Monitor the working of the machines and work to provide finished materials according to specifications required. Report the need for improvement or defect on the machine to the in charge or Plant Manager. Maintain a report of the total amount of billets manufactured in a day and other reports. Any other duties assigned Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules Authority:

 

Qualifications:  Degree, Diploma and Craft III certificate in engineering and in-depth technical knowledge of the specific machine Experience: 2+ years


bachelor degree



24


JOB-6837d0f9a19c4


Vacancy title:
Mold Operator


[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Science & Engineering]


Jobs at:
Steel & Tube


Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 10 2025


Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda


Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 29 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed





JOB DETAILS:


Qualifications:  Degree, Diploma and Craft III certificate in engineering and in-depth technical knowledge of the specific machine


Experience: 2+ years


Responsibilities:



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

  • Setting up and operating the CCM to produce steel Billets according to specifications

  • 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.

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

  • Control cooling zones to achieve the desired cooling rate

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

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

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

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

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

  • Any other duties assigned

  • Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules Authority:


1. Reports to the Section In charge


Interfaces: (titles of people you deal with, e.g. from other departments, sections, customers)


4.         Technicians and Artisans


5.         Store keepers


6.         Supervisors


Environmental & Safety responsibilities and  Ethics: •           Ensure cleanliness around your work area.



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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • Facilitate security of company staff and property.

  • Encourage teamwork for the purpose of a smooth and prosperous management • Help create a culture and atmosphere of hard work and high personal integrity.

  • 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 Frame work. 


 



Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24


Level of Education: bachelor degree



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