Namekara Mining Company Ltd
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
On behalf of our client Namekara Mining Company Ltd, we are looking for 4 competent, skilled, and experienced FABRICATORS to work in Manafwa, Eastern Uganda.
A mine located in Manafwa District, Eastern Uganda seeks to engage the services of an experienced hands-on Fabricator/Fitter who skilfully creates, aligns components for welding, assembles, and repairs structural components from metals or various materials, with a strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. He will work with the projects team of fitters/fabricators, welders, assistant fabricators/fitters, assistant welders, and engineers and the project manager. The job and person specifications are provided below.
Job Functions/Key Responsibilities
The incumbent will be required among other things to:
- Interpret blueprints/technical drawings and schematics to determine specifications and fabrication requirements, aligning components for welding and adhering to safety regulations.
- Properly and safely use and operate various machine/power tools applied in fabrication and fitting work.
- Creating, assembling and repairing components and structures from various materials, using technical skills, machinery, and hand tools to meet precise specifications and quality standards.
- Measuring, marking, cutting, trimming, shaping and assembling materials like metal plastics or composites using technical skills, hand tools and power tools.
- Inspecting and testing finished products/structural components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications, including checking for defects and structural integrity.
- Joining components through welding, riveting, bolting or other fastening techniques.
- Move heavy structural components, tools and equipment.
- Maintaining equipment and work environment, performing regular checks to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Collaborating with engineers, project managers and team members to complete projects on schedule.
- Use and operate specialized equipment and power tools to fabricate and fit structural components.
- Maintain a safe work environment, housekeeping, and safety on machines.
Performance, Work Requirements & Skills
- Technical aptitude and understanding of fabrication methods and techniques
- Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks and structure the workday based on deadlines and importance.
iii. Proficiency with tools and machinery, including welding equipment, specialized machines, and hand tools .
- Attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions accurately
- Physical stamina and dexterity, unrestricted ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift, push, pull, climb and lie on the back in a horizontal position for prolonged periods, including good eyesight and color vision for precise work.
- Ability to work dependently, without direct supervision.
vii. Ability to promptly communicate with supervisors on any flaws in equipment and to work and communicate well with team members, and other company employees.
viii. Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, regular and timely attendance.
- Ability to conform to and maintain Namekara Mine safety standards and all other company or state rules and regulations.
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment per company standards, adhere to SOPs and take action to avoid potential hazards or obstructions.
- Understanding of workplace accident prevention strategies and the proper use of personal protective equipment(PPE), such as welding hoods and safety goggles.
xii. Accountability for inspection and the safe keeping of tools.
xiii. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
xiv. Aptitude in materials science, engineering, or metallurgy is advantageous.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends/holidays as maybe required.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate would have the following attributes and qualifications.
- High school graduation or satisfactory equivalent supplemented by specialized training and previous experience. The completion of a recognized apprenticeship or the possession of fabrication/fitting certifications from a professionally recognized institution, vocational or technical, and an extensive knowledge of fabrication methods and techniques is highly desirable.
- ± 3 years previous experience as a fabricator/fitter.
III. Previous experience working in environments similar to mines is preferred.
- Demonstrable knowledge or acquisition of transferable skills and knowledge of fabrication/fitting methods and techniques learned from previous positions .
- Bilingual of which English is one language spoken and written.
- Person must be physically fit to perform physically demanding work.
All candidates who meet the criteria outlined above are encouraged to apply under the job vacancy “QSSU- NMCL – FABRICATORS”
Application link: https://jobs.qsourcing.com/jobs/Careers/735362000018897294/QSSU–NMCL—FABRICATOR?source=CareerSite
Note
The deadline for applications is not later than 08:00 am Thursday 16th July , 2026
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
