Machine Shop Manager at Human Capital Partners

Human Capital Partners is a leading HR consulting firm that delivers exceptional service by providing clients with high-quality alternatives to in-house resources across the entire HR value chain.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Machine Shop Manager

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Oil & Gas Services

Job Description

• Are you an experienced machining professional with expertise in API threading, CNC operations, machining, refurbishment, and fabrication? Our client is seeking a Machine Shop Manager to lead and oversee machine shop operations in Nigeria and Ghana while ensuring quality, safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise machining, threading, fabrication, and repair operations across multiple locations.
• Manage CNC and manual machining in line with API 5CT, API 7-1, API 7-2, and DS1 standards.
• Plan and prioritize machining activities based on workload and machine availability.
• Ensure precision, correct tooling selection, and adherence to engineering drawings.
• Improve operational efficiency by reducing downtime, scrap, rework, and tooling consumption.
• Collaborate with QA/QC to resolve non-conformances and maintain quality standards.
• Promote a strong safety culture.
• Train, mentor, and develop machinists and technicians.

Requirements

• B.Sc / HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years’ machining experience in an oil & gas machine shop.
• Strong hands-on CNC and manual machining skills.
• In-depth knowledge of API threading standards.
• Excellent leadership, planning, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail with a strong safety mindset.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: ibrahim.ogunleye@hcp-ng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.