Operations Graduate Trainee (GT) - DRI Department at Catalyst Path Consulting

Catalyst Path Consulting is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operations Graduate Trainee (GT) - DRI Department

Location: Gujeni, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Direct Reduced Iron (DRI)
Reports To: DRI Shift Supervisor / Operations Manager

Job Summary

• We are seeking passionate and self-driven individuals to join our team as Graduate Trainees in the Operations Unit of the DRI Department.
• This role is ideal for recent graduates looking to build a solid foundation in metallurgical operations within a dynamic production environment.
• Successful candidates will undergo structured on-the-job training in DRI process operations and production techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and controlling operations of the DRI plant under supervision.
• Learn and adhere to safety, health, and environmental standards during all operations.
• Support DRI shift operators and engineers with routine tasks, equipment checks, and process control.
• Participate in preventive maintenance activities as guided by the shift supervisor.
• Analyze production data, report anomalies, and suggest process improvements.
• Maintain accurate operational logs and assist in preparing shift reports.
• Observe and understand plant KPIs including temperature, pressure, and gas flow parameters.
• Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Exhibit eagerness to learn and apply technical knowledge in real-time plant operations.

Requirements

• Education: HND or B.Eng. in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering (or a related discipline).
• Experience: 0–2 years post-NYSC experience (industrial training or internship in a steel/DIR plant is an added advantage).
• Location: Must be willing to work in Kaduna.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• High level of discipline, integrity, and adaptability.
• Willingness to work in shifts and in a high-temperature industrial environment.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive hands-on training in DRI operations
• Opportunity for career growth in a fast-evolving steel manufacturing company
• Exposure to world-class metallurgical practices
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: isaac.samuel@anrml.com using “Operations GT – DRI Department Application” as the subject of the email.