Mechanical Engineer at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Description

• The mechanical engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment in our steel manufacturing plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment for steel manufacturing processes.
• Conducting feasibility studies and cost analyses for proposed mechanical systems and projects.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, technicians, and production staff, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems into the manufacturing process.
• Performing regular inspections and maintenance on mechanical equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs to prolong the lifespan of machinery and equipment.
• Keeping abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in mechanical engineering.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols in all mechanical engineering activities.

Core Functional Experience

• Induction Melting Furnace
• Electric Overhead Travelling Crane
• Hydraulic Powerpack knowledge.