Loom Machine Operator at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Loom Machine Operator

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Loom Machine Operator plays a crucial role in textile manufacturing, ensuring the efficient and quality production of woven fabric materials.
• This position requires a strong understanding of loom mechanics, textile processes, and a keen eye for detail to monitor production, identify defects, and troubleshoot issues, while adhering to safety protocols and contribute to a productive and organized work environment.  

Roles & Responsibilities 
Operation and Monitoring:

• Operating various types of loom machines (e.g., Alfa, BSW Jumbo) to weave specified fabrics.
• Continuously monitoring loom performance, observing woven fabrics for defects, and ensuring consistent fabric quality and production efficiency.
• Identifying and addressing operational issues or equipment malfunctions promptly.

Quality Control:

• Inspecting finished products for defects, variations, and adherence to quality standards.
• Performing quality control procedures and reporting any faults in machines or products.
• Making necessary adjustments to machine settings to maintain quality.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

• Conducting routine maintenance on looms, including cleaning, oiling, and lubricating.
• Troubleshooting minor mechanical problems, such as repairing broken (cut) tapes by tying and splicing ends,
• Notifying supervisors or repair technicians of major mechanical malfunctions.

Documentation and Communication:

• Maintaining accurate production records, including output levels, quality checks, and downtime.
• Collaborating with team members and communicating effectively with other shifts regarding problem looms or production needs.

Safety and Housekeeping:

• Following all safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the production process.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Competencies

• School Certificate or Its equivalent.
• Trade Test III, II & I Craftmanship Certificate

Skills and Competencies:

• Safety Consciousness & Compliance, 
• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Good commuication skill.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online