Organisation: Uganda Clays
Limited (UCL)
Limited (UCL)
Duty Station: Kajjansi,
Kampala and Kamonkoli, Uganda
Kampala and Kamonkoli, Uganda
About US:
Uganda Clays Limited is Uganda’s leading manufacturer of quality clay
baked construction products since 1950 and is listed on Uganda’s Securities
Exchange. The head offices are located at 14Km on Entebbe Road, with a factory
situated at Kamonkoli in Eastern Uganda and another at Mbarara Sales Outlet.
baked construction products since 1950 and is listed on Uganda’s Securities
Exchange. The head offices are located at 14Km on Entebbe Road, with a factory
situated at Kamonkoli in Eastern Uganda and another at Mbarara Sales Outlet.
Job Summary: The Quality Assurance Assistant – Kiln and
Drying will be responsible for working together with the kiln & drying
supervisors to ensure that products made are of required specification and that
all the quality standards are met.
Drying will be responsible for working together with the kiln & drying
supervisors to ensure that products made are of required specification and that
all the quality standards are met.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Tasked with ensuring that samples of dry
products for kiln loading are picked and taken to the lab for test;
Tasked with ensuring that samples of dry
products for kiln loading are picked and taken to the lab for test;
·
Taking the lead to ensure that products are
fired at the required temperature and the firing equipment are in good working
condition at all times;
Taking the lead to ensure that products are
fired at the required temperature and the firing equipment are in good working
condition at all times;
·
To ensure effective and efficient Quality
Assurance spot checks on drying and firing process;
To ensure effective and efficient Quality
Assurance spot checks on drying and firing process;
·
Physically inspecting and counting all products
during and after the production process to ensure that all data for the
rejected baked products is gathered, compiled and analysed at all times;
Physically inspecting and counting all products
during and after the production process to ensure that all data for the
rejected baked products is gathered, compiled and analysed at all times;
·
Receiving reports and accurately entering data
and information correctly into the computer system for accurate and proper
analysis – the statistics system and Tally;
Receiving reports and accurately entering data
and information correctly into the computer system for accurate and proper
analysis – the statistics system and Tally;
·
Work according to Uganda Clay’s Quality and
Safety procedures at all times.
Work according to Uganda Clay’s Quality and
Safety procedures at all times.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant should preferably hold a
Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Chemistry or Industrial Ceramics/ general
engineering with ceramics as the main subject.
The applicant should preferably hold a
Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Chemistry or Industrial Ceramics/ general
engineering with ceramics as the main subject.
·
Two years’ experience in a busy manufacturing
set up will be a plus.
Two years’ experience in a busy manufacturing
set up will be a plus.
·
Good sampling and analytical skills
Good sampling and analytical skills
·
Good knowledge of Ceramics manufacturing processes: Clay
preparation, Product moulding, burning, combustion and product grading.
Good knowledge of Ceramics manufacturing processes: Clay
preparation, Product moulding, burning, combustion and product grading.
·
Good knowledge of physio-chemical
characteristics of products, parameters and standards applied to Clay products
manufacturing.
Good knowledge of physio-chemical
characteristics of products, parameters and standards applied to Clay products
manufacturing.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications and updated CVs, copies of certificates/ testimonials and
addresses of three (3) referees plus day-time telephone contact, present
position and current remuneration to the address below:
applications and updated CVs, copies of certificates/ testimonials and
addresses of three (3) referees plus day-time telephone contact, present
position and current remuneration to the address below:
Head of Human Resources and Support Services,
Uganda Clays Limited,
P.O. Box 3188 Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 4th
December 2017
December 2017
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