Jigging Machine Operator at Fadel Minerals Nig Ltd

Job Description

• A Jigging Machine Operator in a mining company is responsible for operating and maintaining jigging machines, which are used to separate valuable minerals from waste rock.
• This involves loading and unloading materials, adjusting machine settings, monitoring performance, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Operating Jigging Machines:

• Load and unload ore into the jig machine, ensuring proper material distribution.
• Adjust machine settings, such as pulsation frequency and water flow, to optimize separation efficiency.
• Monitor machine performance, including water levels, pressure, and separation results, and adjust settings as needed.
• Identify and address any operational issues, such as jams or equipment malfunctions, and report them to supervisors.

Maintaining Jigging Machines:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and checking for wear and tear.
• Report any necessary repairs or maintenance to supervisors.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures when operating and maintaining machinery.

Quality Control and Documentation:

• Monitor and assess the quality of the separated minerals and waste rock.
• Document machine settings, performance data, and quality control results.
• Report any quality issues or inconsistencies to supervisors.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while operating and maintaining machinery.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in safety training and meetings.

Skills and Qualifications

• Basic understanding of jigging machine operation and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting and moving materials.
• May require formal training or certification in jigging machine operation.