Furnace Operator at African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited

Job Title: Furnace Operator

Job Summary

• The Furnace Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining industrial furnaces used in the production of steel and other metal products.
• The role ensures efficient furnace operation, adherence to safety standards, and optimal output while minimizing downtime and maintaining quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Furnace Operation & Monitoring:

• Operate and monitor industrial furnaces to ensure efficient melting and refining of metals.
• Adjust temperature controls and fuel supply to maintain optimal furnace performance.
• Monitor process parameters and make real-time adjustments to ensure quality output.
• Load raw materials into furnaces following prescribed procedures.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Wear appropriate PPE and adhere to company safety policies.
• Identify and report potential hazards or operational issues.

Quality Control & Maintenance:

• Conduct inspections and perform routine maintenance on furnace equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational issues to prevent production downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of furnace performance, material usage, and maintenance activities.
• Work with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.

Collaboration & Reporting:

• Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality control teams, and maintenance personnel.
• Participate in shift handovers and ensure smooth operation across shifts.
• Report production data and any anomalies to the relevant departments.

Requirements

• HND qualification with 8 – 10 years of experience.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 21st March, 2025. Therefore qualified and interested candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using “Pulpit Operator Ikorodu” as the subject of the mail.It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy