Nail Cutting Operator at Quantum Steels Nigeria Limited

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and monitor automated nail-making machines to achieve optimal production efficiency. Ensure all finished products meet defined quality standards and production specifications. Regularly measure workpieces and finished nails (including length and head diameter) using micrometers, gauges, and other precision tools. Install and securely set up die plates, nail-point cutting knives, and headers.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs to minimize downtime.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational issues to maintain continuous production flow.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any inconsistencies or defects.
• Adhere to all workplace safety guidelines and standard operating procedures.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years' experience in nail-making or similar machinery
• Strong understanding of mechanical processes
• Familiar with micrometers and gauges
• Basic maintenance & troubleshooting skills
• High attention to detail and quality control
• Ability to work independently and in a team

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES

• Technical or vocational training in mechanical or industrial operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive mindset. Good communication and organizational skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Factory/industrial setting with exposure to machinery and production equipment.
• Requires adherence to safety protocols and use of protective equipment.