Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our client, Lafarge Africa Plc, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Mfamosing, Cross River
Employment Type: Full-time
About the role
- Within the framework of the plant’s objectives and yearly action plans, define and implement the short, medium and long-term strategies to meet the plant products specifications (official standards, market objectives, operational targets).
- Quality Engineer’s responsibility is to ensure the reliability of laboratory test equipment.
Responsibilities
- Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner
- Communicate clearly on information relating to potentially dangerous situations and get confirmation that they are correctly understood
- Check that chemical and physical testing is correctly handled. Ensure a good utilization and a safe storage of tests and products
- Analyze risks related to sampling points and make sure they are correctly addressed
- Respect standards and procedures for sampling, preparation and analysis
- Check the reliability of the analytical results. Support lab operators in the interpretation in case of unexpected values
- Ensure strict compliance to simulated raw materials and blending ratio
- Analyze trends and control charts of monitoring samples
- Maintain the laboratory and other measuring equipment in good working condition
- Ensure implementation of Lafarge Quality Technical Standards (LQTS) in all laboratories. All laboratories must be 100% LQTS compliant
- Coordinate daily / weekly checks as per Lafarge Quality Technical Standards (LQTS) in the laboratories
- Follow the evolution of official norms on measurements and implement new methods consequently
- Liaise with the Technical Centre to keep inform with measurement techniques
- Check that the end products comply with the company specifications and the current standards before dispatching them
- Obtain feedback on product quality from the customers through the technical sales division and take appropriate corrective and preventive actions
- Manage quality data documentation for quality development planning and traceability
- Manage laboratory resources including staff (motivation, on the job training, and career development) and equipment to achieve optimum performance
- Calculate and propose targets and/or limits to be applied to the various parameters in order to meet customer requirements and national standards
- Construct and launch experimental plan, under supervision, to resolve a recurring problem (e.g. excessive deviation of quality parameters)
- Coordinate on a day-to-day basis the quality control program
- Interpret results and notify the Quality Manager and Production Manager if the product does not comply with the specifications
- Participate in quality audit and champion the performance of Laboratory round robin test as organized by the TC
- Develop and implement relevant quality indicators and follow them up regularly
- Report on quality of products upon Technical Centre request
- Any other job that may be assigned.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Laboratory Technology.
Experience:
Required skills:
- Good knowledge of cement manufacturing processes
- Raw meal preparation, burning, combustion and grinding
- Good knowledge of Cement standards
- Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits
- Good knowledge of safety laws and regulations
- Good written and verbal communications skills.
Application Closing Date
7th June, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- It takes less than 5 minutes.
- We review every application.
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