Mechanical Engineer (Shift Operations)

Job Description

A reputable film manufacturing company in Ibadan is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to manage mechanical and utility operations during assigned shifts. This role is suited to professionals with hands-on experience in continuous process manufacturing environments, particularly film production, who can ensure smooth operations, equipment reliability, and compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end mechanical and utility operations during assigned shifts
• Ensure uninterrupted operation of Blown Film, Printing, Slitting, and utility-related mechanical systems
• Carry out maintenance of blown film lines, extrusion systems, winding machines, and auxiliary equipment
• Plan and execute preventive and breakdown maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability
• Oversee building maintenance, utilities, and safety equipment
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in energy optimization and efficiency improvement programs
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborate with team members to improve technical competence and operational productivity

Requirements and Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Production Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial mechanical engineering role
• Prior experience in a film manufacturing plant or continuous process industry is an advantage
• Strong hands-on experience with mechanical and utility systems
• Familiarity with film manufacturing machinery, automation, and production processes
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices, energy management, and safety standards
• Ability to work effectively in a shift-based operational environment

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs using Mechanical Engineer (Shift Operations) as the subject of the email.