New Vacancies at Columbus Stainless

Description

• The stainless steel industry attracts some of the best minds in terms of technology and business acumen, and Columbus is no exception.
• Our growth is not just dependent on things such as technology and sound business strategies; it is our people who use the technology. Columbus Stainless has attracted talented leaders who understand the emerging technical, commercial and marketing aspects unique to this business.

Requirements

• We invite all current students (1st to final year) in Metallurgy or Material Science to apply for our bursary opportunity.
• Our bursary program offers not only financial assistance – you may have the opportunity to supplement your learning through progression to our highly regarded specialized in-house training program on completion of your Degree.
• You’ve worked hard and want to reap the rewards - there’s no time like the present, so apply right now!

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Specific Knowledge and competencies/skills:

• First line maintenance, daily inspections and repairs on assigned sections.
• Maintain standards in the plant and adhere to all safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to read Engineering Drawings & accurately work from drawings.
• Fabrication and repair of steel structures.
• Different welding processes
• Plasma Arc & Gas Profile cutting.
• Ability to perform different welding processes such as Manual metal arc (MMA), Metal inert gas welding
• (Mig), Tungsten inert gas (Tig), Gas welding, Brazing etc.
• Thermal cutting processes (Oxy/Acetylene cutting, Arc air gouging ,Plasma arc cutting)

Requirements

Person Specification

• N2/N3 with Maths and Science and a valid Boilermaker Trade Certificate.
• Must have 3-5 years’ Boilermaker experience in Heavy industry.
• Demonstrate strong problem solving skills, leadership ability and high tolerance for pressure
• Be self-motivated and able to work independently
• Computer literate
• Organizing and planning skills

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Description

• The key function of this role is to provide basic metallurgical support for metallurgical engineers and TCS engineers in customer complaints, product development and plant engineers.
• Receipt, preparation and metallurgical testing and evaluation of samples as required under the supervision of the senior engineer, metallurgical services and development.
• Liaise with the originators requiring the work, liaison with mechanical testing laboratory workshop and analytical laboratory personnel on a daily basis
• Operation of mechanical saws, guillotines, shears, grinding and polishing equipment for preparation of samples
• Adhere to set standards when preparing etching solutions and examination 
• Ensure correct sample preparation techniques and microscope set-up to enable accurate metallurgical evaluation of samples to enable correct conclusions.
• Operation of laboratory heat treatment furnaces, laboratory hot and cold rolling mills, building and operating a 20kg charge induction melting furnaces for making experimental alloys.
• Calculate alloy additions to the melting furnace to result in the correct chemical composition of experimental alloys requested by the senior engineer

Requirements

• National Diploma in Metallurgy with minimum of 2 years’ experience in relevant position.
• Knowledge of steel/stainless steel product and/or Smelting/Refining of other materials
• Working experience in heavy/large manufacturing processes related to Steel manufacturing, quality assurance and control
• Working knowledge of laboratory systems and basic equipment is required