PET Machine Operator at Ascentech Services Limited

About the Role

• We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented PET Machine Operator to join our production team in Festac, Lagos.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) blow molding/injection machines to ensure efficient and quality production of PET bottles/preforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor PET blow molding/injection machines according to production schedules
• Load raw materials (PET resin/preforms) and ensure correct machine settings (temperature, pressure, cycle time)
• Monitor production output to identify defects, inconsistencies, or malfunctions and take corrective action
• Perform routine machine checks, minor troubleshooting, and basic maintenance
• Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications before packaging
• Record production data, downtime, and machine performance on shift reports
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) procedures at all times

Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE/OND in a technical field (Mechanical, Production, or related discipline is an advantage)
• 1–3 years' hands-on experience operating PET blow molding, injection, or stretch blow molding machines
• Good understanding of PET production processes and machine parameters
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules and technical instructions
• Basic troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.