Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating Milacron machines to manufacture high-quality parts and products efficiently. The operator will ensure proper machine setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting, maintaining production schedules while adhering to quality standards and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Machine Setup & Operation:
Set up, operate, and monitor Milacron injection molding machines and associated equipment.
Program machine parameters based on specifications for different production runs.
Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent output and adjust settings as needed to maintain quality standards.
Production Monitoring:
Inspect parts produced for defects and ensure conformity to specifications.
Conduct quality checks and document data such as weight, size, and dimensions using measurement tools.
Troubleshoot machine issues and perform basic repairs when necessary.
Maintenance & Housekeeping:
Perform routine machine maintenance and keep machines clean and well-maintained.
Follow maintenance schedules and report any mechanical failures to the maintenance team.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to adhere to safety and health standards.
Safety Compliance:
Follow all company safety guidelines, machine-specific operating procedures, and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Report any safety hazards or incidents immediately to the supervisor.
Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain accurate production records, including machine performance, downtime, and product quality.
Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding any issues or production delays.
Qualifications
BSc, HND, High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in machine operation or manufacturing is a plus.
2 years experience operating Milacron machines or similar CNC/Injection Molding equipment.
Strong understanding of machine controls, operating procedures, and maintenance techniques.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and blueprints.
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and commitment to following safety standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage time effectively, and meet production deadlines.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Manual dexterity to handle machinery and tools.
Good vision and hearing to monitor machine performance and detect issues.
Work Environment:
Manufacturing floor with exposure to machine noise, heat, and vibration.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn at all times.
Preferred Skills / Experience:
Experience with Milacron's specific models and controls is highly preferred.
Knowledge of injection molding processes and troubleshooting skills.
This description can be adapted for any manufacturing company using Milacron machines or similar machinery, and it provides a comprehensive view of the responsibilities and qualifications expected from a machine operator.
Salary
N100,000 - N150,000 per month.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: [email protected] using "Machine Operator – (Milacron Machines)" as the subject of the mail.