Machine Operator at Rossland Screening Solution

Rossland Group since the year 2000 provides market research and management consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors within and outside Nigeria. In 2013, it expanded the scope of its services to include Professional Background Screening and Business Brokerage. In 2015 and 2016, it added franchise consulting and recruitment services respectively.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Kano

Detailed Description

• The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines.
• The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications.
• Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery.
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion.
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Work under immediate supervision.
• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
• Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines at the beginning of the shift to ensure proper working order
• Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during the production procedures
• Maintain and clean tools before and after each shift
• Feed information akin to speed, shapes, and sizes through the device set up box
• Place parts in semi-automated machines
• Calibrate machines at the beginning of each turn
• Recalibrate machines at the end of each shift
• Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running
• Troubleshoot problems during machine operation
• Ensure that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried out
• Perform random tests to ensure accuracy
• Perform safety checks on every machine
• Ensure that machines are producing quality products by managing periodic checks on output
• Ensure stocks of needed materials are ready and available at all times
• Create and maintain activity logs
• Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisors.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Degree/HND in Engineering from a recognised Higher Institution
• 3-5 years’ experience as a Machine Operator is a must.
• Must be a resident of Kano or willing to relocate to Kano
• Must be able to speak Hausa.
• Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.

Top Skills & Proficiencies:

• Experience as a Machine Operator
• Knowledge of Production Procedures
• Ability to Read Blueprints, Schematics and Manuals
• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork
• Physical Stamina and Strength
• Handle Heavy Equipment
• Work Independently
• Multitask.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resumes to: Careers@rosslandgroup.com Using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.