• Application Deadline:
• Position: Main Pulpit Operator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Manufacturing 
  

Brief Job Description with Purpose of role

• As a Main Pulpit Operator in the Rolling Mill Department, your primary responsibility is to oversee and control the rolling mill operations from a central control room, known as the pulpit. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient and precise production of steel products, maintaining safety standards, and optimizing the rolling process.


• The purpose of this role is to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of the rolling mill by monitoring and controlling the rolling processes, making real-time adjustments, and coordinating with other departments to achieve production targets and quality standards.

Academic qualification

• OND / HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related field.


• A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Metallurgical, Industrial

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in Steel Manufacturing


• Experience in Pulpit operator at rolling mill

Core Functional Experience:

• Rolling Mill Operations: Extensive experience in operating and controlling rolling mill processes, including knowledge of hot and cold rolling techniques.


• Process Optimization: Proficiency in adjusting rolling mill parameters to optimize product quality and production efficiency.


• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of the mechanical and electrical systems of rolling mills, including control systems and instrumentation.


• Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve operational issues quickly to minimize downtime.


• Quality Assurance: Experience in conducting quality checks and ensuring products meet specified standards.


• Safety Protocols: Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in a rolling mill environment.


• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in using control systems, industrial software, and computer applications relevant to rolling mill operations.

Key Responsibilities

Operation Control:

• Monitor and control the rolling mill operations from the pulpit, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.


• Adjust rolling mill settings and parameters to optimize the rolling process and product quality.

Process Monitoring:

• Continuously monitor rolling mill operations through computer screens, gauges, and other control instruments.


• Track the progress of steel slabs or billets through the rolling process, ensuring proper deformation and shaping.

Troubleshooting:

• Identify and diagnose operational issues in real-time, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.


• Coordinate with maintenance teams to address mechanical or electrical issues promptly.

Quality Control:

• Ensure that the rolled products meet specified dimensions, surface quality, and mechanical properties.


• Perform quality checks and inspections, making adjustments as necessary to maintain product standards.


• Safety and Compliance:


• Adhere to and enforce safety protocols and procedures within the rolling mill.


• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, promoting a culture of zero accidents.

Coordination and Communication:

• Communicate effectively with other departments, such as furnace operations, maintenance, and quality control, to ensure smooth production flow.


• Provide clear instructions and updates to the rolling mill team regarding operational changes and adjustments.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of production data, operational parameters, and any incidents or anomalies.


• Prepare and submit daily operational reports to supervisors and management.