Solvent Extract Plant Operators at Ladgroup Limited

Ladgroup Limited is the foremost exporter of Sheanuts in Nigeria. Ladgroup has a Vegetable Oil Processing Factory nearing completion at Ikenne-Remo in Ogun State. This factory when commissioned will ‘pioneer the value addition to Sheanuts on a commercial scale primarily for the export market providing direct and indirect employment to numerous Nigerians and contributing towards increasing the non-oil export earnings of the nation.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solvent Extract Plant Operator

Location: Ikenne, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

• Tends solvent extraction equipment that extracts oil from rice bran, soybeans, and cotton seeds.
• Observes temperature and steam pressure gauges, flowmeters & ammeters and turns valves or hand wheels to regulate temperature flow of material in equipment within specified limits.
• Tests samples of material for conformity to plant standards, using scales, moisture meter and hydrometer, or by titration.
• Records indicator readings test results.
• May clean filter plates of extractor.

Job Qualifications

• OND / B.Sc. in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years experience.
• Thorough knowledge of the proper operation and maintenance of steam boiler is required.
• Must be familiar with Electrical and Mechanical systems.
• Should have good communication skills.

Abilities:

• Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Manage own time and the time of others.
• Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, organization rules, and the democratic political process.
• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Application Closing Date
21st September, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.