Machinist at Proforce Industries Limited

Posted on Wed 17th Jun, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Proforce Industries Limited was incorporated in 2008 as a total defence solution provider specializing in armoured vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa. PROFORCE has exploited its deep technical know-how to produce outstanding armored products for Government Agencies, Corporate Bodies, Diplomatic Communities and Private individuals within Nigeria and Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Machinist

Location: Akaka Road - Ode Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Production / Manufacturing / Engineering

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a skilled and detail - oriented Machinist to join our automobile manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machine tools used in the production of automotive components.
  • The ideal candidate must possess strong technical expertise, precision machining skills, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate conventional and CNC machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, grinders, and boring machines.
  • Manufacture, modify, and repair automotive parts and components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions accurately.
  • Measure and inspect machined parts using precision instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools.
  • Set up machines and adjust machine settings to achieve required tolerances and quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of machinery and equipment.
  • Ensure all manufactured parts meet company quality requirements and technical specifications.
  • Maintain production records and machine operation documentation.
  • Adhere strictly to workplace safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Control, and Production teams to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Minimum of OND, NABTEB, Trade Test Certificate, Technical College Certificate, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Machining, Metalwork, or a related field.
  • 2 – 5 years' relevant experience as a Machinist in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of machining processes, machine operations, and precision measurement techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Experience with CNC machines will be an added advantage.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem - solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Professional training and career development opportunities.
  • Safe and modern manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Application Closing Date
10th July, 2026

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@proforcedefence.com and copy: hrm@proforcedefence.com using the "Application for Machinist" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.