Cheshire Ethiopia (CE) was established in 1962 by the grand Children  of the late Emperor Haile Selassie and with technical support of Captain Leonard Cheshire. CE is a local independent NGO, staffed by Ethiopians and registered as an Ethiopian Resident Charity, while playing a leading role in physical rehabilitation of person with disability mainly children in Ethiopia.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Mobility Aid Production unit leader, the Machine Operator is responsible for the operating, maintaining simple machineries like pipe bender, and drill press machineries and bend, drill grind, cut and form metal or plastic materials such as pipe, rod, or flat and solid round bar stock.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates, maintains simple machineries like pipe bender, and drill press machineries and bends, drills grinds, cuts and forms metal or plastic materials such as pipe, rod, or flat and solid round bar stock
• Inspect sample work pieces to verify conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges, venier calipers, and measuring tapes
• Maintains repair machineries and production equipment
• Participate in technical problem solving
• Conducts training for his/her assistants on Machine operation
• Prepares annual materials requirements for his/her work
• Write reports of the activities undertaken by him/her as required
• Performs any other related duties as directed by the Mobility Aid Production unit leader or MRC Manager.

Work Unit: Mobility Aid Production Unit

Immediate Supervisor: Mobility Aid Production unit leader

Required: 1

Duty station: Menagesha Rehabilitation Center

Job Requirements

Qualification : Level III or Level II in Metal Processing and fabrication

Experience : 3 years in machine operator for Level III and 6 years for Level II