Job Purpose:

• To carry out turning and maintenance of rolling mill rolls with precision and safety, ensuring optimal surface finish, dimension, and alignment for smooth rolling operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate lathe machines and other turning equipment for roll turning and profiling
• Inspect rolls for wear, cracks or surface defects and prepare them for re-machining
• Read and interpret technical drawings and dimensions accurately
• Maintain tolerances and surface finishes as per rolling mill standards
• Set up machines with correct tools, speeds and feeds
• Perform grinding and polishing operations if required
• Conduct pre- and post-machining inspections to ensure quality
• Maintain logs of all machining activities, roll inventory, and maintenance records
• Coordinate with maintenance and production teams for roll change schedules
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment

Technical Skills Required:

• Proficient in roll turning operations on conventional and CNC lathe machines
• Knowledge of different roll materials – steel, cast iron, etc.
• Understanding of roll pass design and rolling mill processes
• Ability to measure with precision instruments – micrometers, calipers, dial gauges
• Basic troubleshooting and maintenance of lathe machines

Soft Skills:

• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication
• Problem-solving attitude
• Time management and ability to work under pressure

Qualifications & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in roll turning within a rolling mill environment
• Hands-on experience in roll shop equipment operation and maintenance

Benefits Offered: Competitive salary

Work Hours: Monday to Saturday - 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Location: Tema - Kpone

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should email their CV to:

sneha@ghana-steel.com

or contact +233-508585004 for more information.

Closing Date: 04 September, 2025