About Company
Macsteel Mozambique, a proud subsidiary of the Macsteel Group, stands as a leading force in the supply of steel products and value-added solutions across Mozambique. With a deep-seated commitment to delivering unparalleled quality, fostering innovation, and upholding exceptional customer service, we play a pivotal role in bolstering the nation’s critical infrastructure, construction initiatives, and various manufacturing sectors. Our core philosophy is built upon nurturing a safe, inclusive, and empowering work environment, while consistently investing in the growth and development of our dedicated workforce. We are passionately involved in contributing positively to the communities in which we operate, striving for sustainable impact. Joining Macsteel Mozambique means becoming an integral part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that deeply values hard work, unwavering integrity, and a relentless pursuit of continuous improvement. We are a company where your contributions truly matter.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a highly motivated and reliable Part-Time Metal Fabrication Assistant to become a valued member of our expanding team in Beira. This entry-level position presents an outstanding opportunity for individuals eager to acquire practical, hands-on experience within the vital fields of metal fabrication, general manufacturing, and structured workshop operations. As a Metal Fabrication Assistant, you will provide crucial support, working diligently alongside our seasoned fabricators to ensure the seamless and efficient execution of diverse projects. Your primary responsibilities will encompass assisting with the meticulous preparation of materials, safely operating fundamental machinery under direct supervision, maintaining an impeccably clean and organized workspace, and rigorously adhering to all established safety protocols. This role offers an unparalleled pathway to mastering foundational skills in a vibrant industrial environment, contributing to impactful projects, and charting a significant career trajectory within a reputable and established company. We are particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate an eagerness to learn, possess the necessary physical capabilities for the role, and are deeply committed to upholding our stringent standards of quality and workplace safety. If you possess a robust work ethic, a keen interest in the metal industry, and a desire to build a career, we strongly encourage you to submit your application and explore this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively assist skilled fabricators with a variety of tasks, including precise measuring, accurate cutting, meticulous grinding, and expert shaping of various metal materials.
- Safely and efficiently operate basic fabrication machinery and hand tools, such as grinders, drills, and saws, always under direct supervision.
- Prepare materials thoroughly for welding, cutting, and assembly processes, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications and quality standards.
- Efficiently transport materials, components, and finished products within the workshop using appropriate manual and mechanical equipment.
- Maintain a consistently clean, organized, and safe working environment, regularly clearing debris, securing tools, and ensuring clear pathways.
- Conduct initial inspections of finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specified requirements, reporting any deviations promptly.
- Rigorously follow all company safety policies and procedures, ensuring the correct and continuous use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Assist with the careful loading and unloading of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring proper handling, inventory management, and secure storage.
- Perform general shop duties and tasks as assigned by supervisors, contributing to the overall efficiency and smooth operation of the workshop.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment through effective communication, mutual support, and a proactive approach to teamwork.
Required Skills
- A foundational understanding and practical familiarity with common hand and power tools typically found in an industrial workshop setting.
- Proficiency in reading and accurately interpreting basic measurements, blueprints, and verbal/written instructions.
- Demonstrated physical stamina and the ability to safely lift and maneuver heavy objects (up to 25kg) and comfortably stand for extended periods.
- Exceptional attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to consistently producing high-quality work.
- An outstanding work ethic, proven reliability, and unwavering punctuality.
- A genuine eagerness and strong capacity to learn new skills, adapt to evolving tasks, and embrace new operational processes.
- Unwavering adherence to all established safety guidelines and rigorous workshop procedures.
- Basic effective communication skills to facilitate clear and constructive interactions with fellow team members and supervisors.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous practical experience in a manufacturing, construction, or general workshop environment, whether formal or informal.
- Completion of technical vocational training or a recognized certification in metalwork, welding, or a closely related industrial field.
- Familiarity with various types of metal materials, including but not limited to steel, aluminum, and their respective properties.
Perks & Benefits
- An unparalleled opportunity to acquire invaluable trade skills and gain substantial practical experience in the dynamic field of metal fabrication.
- The privilege of working within a highly supportive, collaborative, and exceptionally safety-conscious industrial environment.
- Flexible part-time working hours designed to accommodate various schedules.
- Significant potential for long-term career growth, advancement, and eventual transition into full-time roles within Macsteel Mozambique.
- Direct access to seasoned mentors and bespoke skill development opportunities to enhance your professional capabilities.
- The satisfaction of contributing directly to vital local infrastructure and industrial projects that shape the future of the region.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications and are eager to embark on this exciting journey are strongly encouraged to apply by clicking on the dedicated application link provided below. Please ensure your curriculum vitae (CV) comprehensively highlights any relevant prior experience, transferable skills, or, critically, your demonstrable enthusiasm and eagerness to learn and grow within the vibrant metal fabrication industry. We look forward to reviewing your application.