Production Engineer at African Industries Group (AIG)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 52 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed towards the nurturing and development of the local community.

AIG owes its success to the core philosophy of ‘Building the Future Together’. Its business strategy is inclusive, sustainable, and not only benefits stakeholders but also positively impacts the environment and society.

It has been predominantly a manufacturing company, with operational excellence benchmarked to global standards. The group has around 35 state of the art manufacturing plants and facilities located in various locations across Nigeria, creating employment opportunities. Its investment and expansion in manufacturing with the latest functional technology provides long term employment to thousands of Nigerians, for people from across the globe. It also creates ancillary employment for many more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Production Engineer to oversee production activities, welding operations, and manufacturing processes while ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with established procedures.
• The successful candidate will play a key role in production planning, shop floor management, process improvement, and continuous operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage production activities and monitor execution in line with production plans
• Oversee welding and manufacturing operations across fabrication processes
• Prepare and maintain daily production reports in line with MIS and ISO procedures
• Coordinate shop floor activities, manpower allocation, and workflow execution
• Monitor machine performance and optimize cycle times to improve productivity
• Analyze root causes of rejection and rework and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IMS procedures, documentation, and audit requirements
• Maintain production discipline, housekeeping, and operational standards
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve production targets

Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• COREN registration is an added advantage

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in production engineering
• Experience in fabrication of structures within: Oil & Gas, Transmission Towers, Telecom Towers, Solar Structures.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of fabrication processes and welding techniques
• Experience operating CNC punching, plasma cutting, hydraulic press, drilling, and fabrication equipment
• Ability to interpret fabrication and structural drawings
• Familiarity with SAP/ERP systems and ISO documentation
• Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of 5S methodology and general safety practices.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to work on large-scale industrial projects
• Collaborative and performance-driven environment
• Career growth and development opportunities

Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: afolabi.ayodele@Africanindustries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.