Mechanisation Project). The Welding and Fabrication Artisan shall be responsible
to the Machine Shop Supervisor. He /She shall be responsible for operation and
maintenance of conventional, Computer Numerical Control machines and various
equipment in support of the production process and support the assembly of the
projects mechanical systems.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
i. Independently operating conventional machines such as lathe, grinding and
milling machines
ii. Using hand and power tools such as drill, grinders, and files for shaping and
finishing processes
iii. Operating CNC machines under supervision of the technician or workshop
supervisor
iv. Preparing workpiece blanks and tooling for production
v. Keeping workshop tools in good condition
vi. Assisting in the assembling process of the project designs components according
to drawings and instructions.
vii. Carrying out in process quality control, checking the project design components
for defects using gauges, templates and other measuring techniques during the.
viii.Assisting in performing regular preventative maintenance on machines tools and
equipment.
ix. Keeping workshop clean and organised.
x. Practicing safety protocols for handling tools and materials.
xi. Collaborating with other team members to complete projects on time and within
budget.
Qualifications and Experience
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• TEVET Artisan Certificate/Trade Test Grade 1 or any artisan other certificate from a
recognized institution.
• Minimum of two years’ work experience in a busy workshop
• Excellent interpersonal communication
• Hands on experience in a machining or mechanical workshop