Machine Operator – Milacron Machines at Ascentech Services Limited


Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Machine Operator – Milacron Machines

Location: Ibadan Expressway, Near, Shagamu / Ogere, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating Milacron machines to manufacture high-quality parts and products efficiently. The operator will ensure proper machine setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting, maintaining production schedules while adhering to quality standards and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities
Machine Setup & Operation:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor Milacron injection molding machines and associated equipment.
  • Program machine parameters based on specifications for different production runs.
  • Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent output and adjust settings as needed to maintain quality standards.

Production Monitoring:

  • Inspect parts produced for defects and ensure conformity to specifications.
  • Conduct quality checks and document data such as weight, size, and dimensions using measurement tools.
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and perform basic repairs when necessary.

Maintenance & Housekeeping:

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and keep machines clean and well-maintained.
  • Follow maintenance schedules and report any mechanical failures to the maintenance team.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to adhere to safety and health standards.

Safety Compliance:

  • Follow all company safety guidelines, machine-specific operating procedures, and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Report any safety hazards or incidents immediately to the supervisor.

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate production records, including machine performance, downtime, and product quality.
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding any issues or production delays.

Qualifications

  • BSc, HND, High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in machine operation or manufacturing is a plus.
  • 2 years experience operating Milacron machines or similar CNC/Injection Molding equipment.
  • Strong understanding of machine controls, operating procedures, and maintenance techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and commitment to following safety standards.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage time effectively, and meet production deadlines.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity to handle machinery and tools.
  • Good vision and hearing to monitor machine performance and detect issues.

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing floor with exposure to machine noise, heat, and vibration.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn at all times.

Preferred Skills / Experience:

  • Experience with Milacron’s specific models and controls is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of injection molding processes and troubleshooting skills.
  • This description can be adapted for any manufacturing company using Milacron machines or similar machinery, and it provides a comprehensive view of the responsibilities and qualifications expected from a machine operator.

Salary
N100,000 – N150,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using “Machine Operator – (Milacron Machines)” as the subject of the mail.