Production Engineer Job at Colton Industries

Colton Industries is a diversified group with interest in manufacturing, construction, technology transfer consultancy, ICT, Construction chemicals and intermediate industrial chemical. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Production Engineer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities


  • Supervising the manufacturing processes, ensuring quality work is done in a safe, efficient manner.
  • Liaising with other engineers to develop plans that improve production, costs, and labor required.
  • Diagnosing problems in the production line and providing recommendations and training.
  • Establishing safety procedures and protocols that take the workers' well-being into account, and that also minimize the carbon footprint.
  • Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering and production, and sharing knowledge with co-workers.
  • Identifying, documenting, and reporting unsafe practices.
  • Drawing up production schedules and budgets for projects.
  • Scheduling meetings with relevant departments and stakeholders.
  • Analyzing all facets of production and making recommendations for improvement.
  • Obtaining any materials and equipment required.
  • Responsibility to establish and maintain control of process metrics and data such as cycle time, productivity, downtime, product properties, to ensure existing processes are in control
  • Lead product deviation processes, securing root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive actions
  • Production suitability analysis, gap/risk identification and improvement recommendations
  • Infrastructure selection, inventory management and plant capacity/utilization reporting
  • Production automation
  • Production process enhancement

 Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, preferable Mechanical Engineering
  • 3 - 5 years of relevant work experience in a manufacturing plant
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Proven experience in the engineering field.
  • Superb analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong leadership abilities.
  • Superb written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to make decisions under pressure.
  • Great attention to detail and organizational skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@coltongroupinc.com using the Job position as the subject of the email.