Job Title:   Mold Technician

Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited

Duty Station:  Namanve, Uganda

Job Ref.No.: MIUL/MT/10/24/NVE

About the Company:

The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Repair & Maintain molds.
• Trouble shoots problems on mold.
• Monitor mold performance while on production & attain if any repair.
• Maintain records for mold service, mold coming in and leaving the workshop for production.
• Spare part planning required for various molds in line with workshop manager
• Handle all kind of workshop machinery.
• Any additional task that the workshop manager assigns.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional Qualification in Engineering will be an added advantage.
• 2 to 3 years relevant experience in Plastic manufacturing plant.

Skills & Professional Attributes

• Good communication skills including reading skills.
• An aptitude for math.
• Mechanical ability.
• Physical strength and stamina.
• The ability to work in high places.
• The ability to get along well with co-workers.
• The ability to keep up to date with changing technology.
• Creativity
• The ability to do precision work.