At a glance
- Closing date
- The listing does not give one. Employers often close early when they have enough applicants, so apply soon.
- Where
- Lagos, Nigeria
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
Location: Mowe, Ogun
Job Summary
The Production Operator oversees daily production activities, operates processing equipment, monitors production parameters, and ensures compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
The role supports the achievement of production targets while minimizing downtime and waste.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and monitor production equipment, including pumps, mixers, reactors, conveyors, separators, storage tanks, and packaging machines.
Start up, shut down, and adjust machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Monitor process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, and product quality specifications.
Engage in production, processing and packaging of goods at the manufacturing factory.
Conduct routine inspections and identify equipment abnormalities or potential hazards.
Record production data, equipment readings, and operational activities accurately.
Ensure raw materials are available and transferred safely for production activities.
Follow health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations at all times.
Maintain good housekeeping standards and keep work areas clean and organized.
Participate in preventive maintenance activities and equipment changeovers.
Report production deviations, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Requirements
Required Skills:
5 years previous experience in manufacturing, refinery, blending and processing is preferred.
Knowledge of production preparations, processes, equipment operation, and process control systems.
Preferably Male applicants.
Must have experience from edible oil refinery manufacturing company.
Must reside around Mowe and its environs.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
Production expert
Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical fitness and ability to work in shift rotations.
Understanding of quality management systems and process improvement practices.
Production output versus target.
Equipment uptime and operational efficiency.
Product quality compliance rate.
Safety incident frequency.
Downtime reduction and waste minimization.
Working Conditions:
Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
Exposure to industrial environments with noise, heat, moving machinery, and chemicals.
Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
May require standing for extended periods and lifting materials within approved limits.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: admin@westbridgeindustries.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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