Espeka Zambia Limited, a company based in Lusaka, Zambia, is currently seeking a qualified Metal Fabrication Engineer and Production Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all metal fabrication activities at the workshop. This includes supervising fabrication staff to ensure quality, accuracy, and timely completion of work. The company is looking for a highly skilled individual with a strong background in metal fabrication engineering.

The Metal Fabrication Engineer and Production Manager will play a crucial role in driving innovation and product development. The successful candidate will be required to research, design, and develop new products that can be introduced and sold in the market. They will also need to continuously come up with innovative ideas for new products, tools, and equipment based on market needs and customer requirements. This will involve turning product ideas into practical designs and prototypes for testing and production.

To qualify for the position, candidates must have a Full Grade 12 certificate and a Bachelor’s Degree in Metal Fabrication Engineering from a reputable institution. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role is also required. Exceptional written and verbal communication, as well as relationship-management skills, are essential, with professional fluency in English being a must. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with the Sales, Procurement, and Production teams to ensure smooth production.

The Metal Fabrication Engineer and Production Manager will be responsible for preparing and issuing Material Requisitions for production requirements. They will also need to monitor material usage and minimize wastage and unnecessary production costs. Additionally, the successful candidate will review and verify Sales Orders to ensure specifications, quantities, measurements, and materials are correct before production begins.

The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and profitability. They will also need to ensure that production follows approved designs, specifications, and quality standards. The Metal Fabrication Engineer and Production Manager will play a key role in enhancing the quality and competitiveness of the company's products.

Interested candidates who meet the requirements must submit a cover letter, updated CV, copies of qualifications, and their salary expectations to [email protected] before 30th September 2026. The position is based in Lusaka, Zambia, and the company is looking for a highly skilled individual to join their team.

Espeka Zambia Limited is offering a contract position for the Metal Fabrication Engineer and Production Manager. The company is part of a growing industry in Zambia, and this role will contribute to the development of new products and fabrication methods.

Key points

  • The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Metal Fabrication Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all metal fabrication activities at the workshop.
  • Interested candidates must submit their applications to [email protected] before 30th September 2026.

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