Job Overview

Machine operators install, maintain, and operate machinery. They must have a strong understanding of the machines they work with. In-depth training may be required in order to prepare a machine operator for their daily duties.

Machine operators may work with mechanical or computer-operated equipment. They must be technically inclined and be able to properly utilize tools and machinery. Since problems with machinery may arise, machine operators must be able to analyze situations and find solutions. Machine operators mainly work with heavy machinery. They assist with the installation of their equipment and help maintain it by performing periodic tests and repairs. Listings for these positions may also be found by searching for machinists or tool and die, makers.

Machine operators may work with computer-operated equipment or with mechanical equipment. They install their machines, operate them to aid in plant processes, and perform routine maintenance checks. They are self-motivated team players who have an aptitude for computers and mechanics.

Candidates for this position should be detail-oriented and willing to learn. Machine operators should be able to follow instructions, work with others, and help ensure that all safety regulations are followed

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating and maintaining Production Machine in line with our ISO operating standards and working with the team to optimize production volume.
• Operate Machine from the main control panel
• Ensure the production target for the line is achieved
• Coordinate with the maintenance team and assist in performing preventive maintenance like lubrication, oiling, etc.
• Continuously check the qualities of the product produced and make changes in settings if required.
• Ensuring that general housekeeping and safety regulations are observed
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery.
• Operate tools in order to aid in the manufacturing process.
• Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems as detected.
• Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order.
• Observe and follow company safety rules and regulations.

Qualification and Requirement

• Minimum of OND only in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Trade Test certification is added advantage
• At least 1-2 years relevant work experience in a Production unit in a factory
• The candidate must be willing to learn
• Basic Computer knowledge
• A high level of attention to details
• Candidates MUST reside within Agbara or its environs
• Combination of additional education and experience.
• Aptitude for math, problem-solving, computers, and mechanics.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work and communicate well with others.
• Proficiency with hand tools.
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.