Packaging Engineer at Golden Sugar Company - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Packaging Engineer

Location: Apapa, Lagos

Purpose

• To improve the efficiency, safety, and quality of packaging equipment within the Finished Product Department by implementing effective maintenance processes and managing engineering projects across packaging lines

The Job​

• Implement reliability and preventive maintenance programs for packaging equipment (Form & Fill and Cubeline lines).
• Utilize predictive maintenance tools such as vibration analysis, ultrasonic testing, infrared thermography, and oil analysis.
• Analyze equipment data and recommend corrective actions to improve performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance packaging line efficiency and manufacturability.
• Troubleshoot and optimize new and existing packaging equipment.
• Collaborate with operations to identify root causes of production issues and implement solutions.
• Design and manage projects involving packaging and support systems (conveying, robotics, instrumentation, weight control, and quality systems).
• Manage engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively across teams and leadership levels.
• Support operations during weekends or extended hours when required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc./B.Eng.) in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.

Experience:​

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with packaging or production lines is preferred.

The Person Must:​

• Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Be hands-on with a strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Be proactive and detail-oriented.
• Be adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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