Manufacturing

Machinist

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited·Lagos, Nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
Manufacturingentry-levelFull TimeOnsite
-Closes Dec 30, 2026

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries is one of Nigeria's leading pharmaceutical companies, dedicated to providing premium, affordable medical treatments. We have been manufacturing pharmaceutical and health products for over 40 years. We are promoting unlimited wellness by offering innovative, long-lasting medical solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Machinist

Location: Lagos Mainland, Lagos Work Mode: Onsite

Job Summary

The Machinist will be responsible for fabricating, machining, and repairing mechanical spare parts required for the efficient operation of production machines and equipment.

The role supports equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and timely availability of spare parts to minimize production downtime and ensure smooth manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities Machining and Fabrication:

Manufacture, machine, and repair mechanical spare parts in line with required specifications and engineering drawings.

Operate relevant machining tools and equipment to produce accurate and functional machine components.

Identify worn-out or damaged components and fabricate suitable replacements where required.

Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to ensure accuracy and quality of fabricated parts.

Equipment Maintenance and Reliability:

Support the maintenance of utility machines and equipment to ensure optimal operating conditions.

Implement planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules and support timely repairs to minimize equipment breakdowns.

Provide technical support to Production, Engineering, Warehouse, and other relevant departments.

Monitor equipment performance and assist in identifying opportunities to improve machine reliability and reduce downtime.

Spare Parts and Inventory Management:

Monitor the availability and stock levels of machine and equipment spare parts.

Coordinate with the Warehouse and Stores departments to ensure timely replenishment of critical spare parts.

Identify components requiring replacement or fabrication to prevent production delays caused by spare parts shortages.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of machining, fabrication, maintenance, and repair activities.

Prepare reports on equipment performance, machine downtime, and maintenance activities.

Maintain machine history records and ensure proper documentation of completed work.

Track preventive maintenance activities and report equipment faults or recurring technical issues.

Requirements

Vocational or technical training in Machining, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in machining, fabrication, equipment maintenance, or a similar industrial role.

Experience interpreting engineering drawings and identifying mechanical component parts.

Practical knowledge of machining tools, fabrication techniques, and mechanical maintenance procedures.

Key Competencies:

Strong machining, fabrication, and maintenance skills.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical diagrams.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Good organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a factory or manufacturing environment.

Strong commitment to equipment reliability, workplace safety, and timely delivery of assigned tasks.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

A supportive and dynamic work environment with career growth opportunities.

Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

At a glance

Company

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

December 30, 2026

Created

October 22, 2026

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