Production Supervisor (Cutting and Bending) at JMG Limited

JMG is a diversified solution provider with a broad portfolio in power generation, electrical infrastructures, industrial equipment, elevators & escalators and HVAC solutions. With 20 years of experience in Africa and strong partnerships with some of the world’s leading brands, JMG combines global technologies and regional expertise to fulfill the development needs of the African market.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Supervisor (Cutting and Bending)

Location: Gbagada, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Production Supervisor (Cutting & Bending) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the cutting and bending section of JMG Limited’s fabrication workshop.
• This role ensures that all metal components (mild steel, stainless steel, etc.) required for generator enclosures, base frames, and exhaust systems are produced accurately, safely, and according to engineering specifications.
• The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a strong background in plate fabrication and a focus on quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the cutting and bending processes to ensure the timely preparation of materials for generator frame assembly and panel mounting.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to program and set up machines (e.g., CNC plasma cutters, guillotines, press brakes, angle rollers).
• Plan daily work schedules for the team, allocating resources to meet the production targets set by the Production Manager.
• Ensure all cut and bent components meet dimensional tolerances and quality standards as per JMG’s engineering designs.
• Oversee the proper usage of fabrication machinery.
• Implement a preventive maintenance schedule for all cutting and bending equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot basic machine errors and coordinate with the maintenance team for major repairs.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of machine operators, fabricators, and assistants.

Qualifications

• Minimum: OND (Ordinary National Diploma) in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related field.
• Preferred: HND or BSc.in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5-7 yearsof experience in a metal fabrication or heavy machinery manufacturing environment.
• At least 2 yearsof experience in a supervisory or leadman capacity.
• Industry Specific: Experience in a generator manufacturing, automotive assembly, or structural steel fabrication company is highly advantageous.
• Blueprint Reading: Advanced ability to read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings.
• Machinery Expertise: Hands-on experience operating and programming:
  • CNC Plasma / Oxy-fuel cutting machines.
  • Hydraulic Guillotines and Shearing machines.
  • Press Brakes (Bending machines).
  • Section Benders and Angle Rollers.

Application Closing Date
9th April, 2026.