Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for the Position of Entry Level Assistant Machinist at Sahara Group.
About Sahara Group
Sahara Group, established in 1996 with Sahara Energy Resource Limited as its first company, initially focused on trading petroleum products. Over the years, it has evolved into a multifaceted conglomerate operating in sectors such as upstream, midstream, downstream, power, and infrastructure development. Sahara Group’s strength lies in its ambidexterity and ability to create extraordinary solutions from ordinary circumstances, tailored for diverse markets. Through investments in people, technology, strategic acquisitions, and expansion programs, Sahara continually explores new frontiers in energy provision. Embracing good corporate citizenship, the company promotes global sustainable development and transparency in business, collaborating with multilateral organizations and stakeholders worldwide.
Summary
- Company: Sahara Group
- Job Title: Assistant Machinist
- Location: Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: NABTEB/OND/BA/BSc/HND
Job Title: Assistant Machinist
Job Description
The Assistant Machinist Technician will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of machines and machine tools, as well as any specialised tool used to perform precision machining.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Interpret sketches, designs, drawings, or instructions to create the required component(s).
- Setting up and operating all the machines to produce precision parts.
- Production of parts as assigned by the Senior Machinist.
- Performs and documents quality checks during machining operations.
- Interpret drawings and sketches for the production of required parts.
- Taking all appropriate measurements and ensuring that the parts being produced meet the specifications.
- Assists in monitoring and servicing plant equipment and systems, including boilers and turbines.
- Performs maintenance on equipment systems and handles emergency repairs.
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Requirements for the Position of Assistant Machinist at Sahara Group
Education and Work Experience
- Minimum of Trade Test Certificate or its equivalent.
- Minimum of ND/NABTEB or its equivalent in Engineering or related discipline.
- Welding and Fabrication certification or its equivalent.
- Minimum of two (2) years of machining work experience.
Skills and Competencies
- Good technical knowledge of tools and equipment required or needed to perform a job.
- Knowledge of standard operating procedures for fabrication and repair.
- Knowledge of safety requirements and environmental aspects.
- Technical Troubleshooting to determine causes of error(s) on a machine.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work.
- Ability to set up and operate a variety of machines to produce precision parts.
- Ability to fabricate and modify parts required for plant use.
- Ability to control, watch gauges, dials and other indicators to make sure that a machine is working properly.
- Technical Troubleshooting to determine causes of error(s) on a machine.
Deadline
31st October, 2025
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