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Posted 2019-05-07 01:58:22
Requisition Number: 505448
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Country: Zambia
Location: Solwezi
Site: Kansanshi
Categories: Engineering
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has grown from a
small mineral operation in Zambia into a multinational mining business in less
than two decades, with a global portfolio of copper and nickel assets in
Europe, Africa, Australia and South America. This phenomenal growth is down to
FQM people who have strived to be Bolder, Smarter and Driven in everything they
do.
In March 2013, First Quantum Minerals acquired
Inmet Mining Corporation, a Canadian-based mining company primarily producing
copper and zinc from mines in Finland, Spain and Turkey, with also a major
copper deposit under development in Panama, known as Cobre Panama. The
combination of the First Quantum and Inmet assets has created one of the
world’s leading copper producers with a geographically diversified portfolio of
high-quality operations and development projects in eight countries across five
continents.
With a strategic plan to produce more than 1
million tonnes per annum of copper within five years, the Company is poised to
become the largest, widely-held pure-play copper producer and one of the top
five copper producers in the world.
The holder of this position
will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures
and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality,
and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level
of the role and responsibilities of the function.
- Welding out components using MIG and FCAW wire feeders
- Welding Exotic Metals such as aluminum and Various stainless
steels
- Flame Cutting liners to correct dimensions
- Identifying different grade of carbon steels and
selecting correct welding process.
- Troubleshooting and corrective maintenance of defective
welding equipment
- Performing Fabrication work.
- Other duties as directed by the Supervisor
Qualifications
- Minimum of a Grade Ten or Grade 12
- Welders certificate or equivalent as a minimum from
recognised institution
- A member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)
Experience
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in welding
- Must have extensive knowledge of semi-automatic welding
processes, MIG and FCAW
Behavioural Traits
- Teamwork
- Bold initiative
- Promote Safe Working practices.
- Upholding quality
- Technical Skill
- Driving attendance with a hands on approach, dynamic,
drive
- Driving quantity
Operational Requirements
- Standby work required
- Overtime when necessary
- Exposure to dust, heat, noise and chemicals
- PC Literacy
Applications close: 20 May 2019 FLE Daylight Time
