Centrifugal Operator at Dangote

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Centrifugal Operator to join our team at Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining centrifugal machines used in the sugar refining process. This is a critical role that requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain centrifugal machines, including startup, shutdown, and routine maintenance tasks.
• Monitor and control the centrifugal process, ensuring optimal performance, quality, and safety.
• Conduct regular inspections of the centrifugal machines and report any issues or concerns to the Maintenance Team.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure the centrifugal machines are in good working condition.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the centrifugal machines, working closely with the Maintenance Team as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of centrifugal machine performance, maintenance, and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with other teams, including Production, Maintenance, and Quality Assurance, to ensure smooth operations and optimal performance.
• Participate in training and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager.

Requirements:

• Minimum of OND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2-3 years of experience operating and maintaining centrifugal machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal machines and their operation.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and SOPs.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including night shifts and weekends.