For over 15 years, JMG has been asserting its excellence as a leader in the power generation industry. Our strong partnership with FG Wilson, a trademark under the recognized Caterpillar Inc. brand portfolio and the world’s front-runner manufacturer of Perkins generators has given us the foundation to steer the industry in the direction of quality, support and innovation to become today the world’s largest FG Wilson dealer. Following our success in the retail market and to support the privatization of the Power Sector in Nigeria, JMG has been appointed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as a partner for Sales and Services. This partnership enhances JMG’s capabilities to offer premium solutions in power plants, cogeneration, independent power projects and gas turbines technologies. In 2014, we have partnered with Legrand, a global specialists in analogue and digital electrical fixtures and fittings enabling us to distribute high quality low-voltage products and deliver end-to-end power solutions to all our customers. JMG’s facilities span over a combined area of 35,000 m2 and host a staff force exceeding 1700 highly skilled and experienced individuals. We are deeply committed to offer our clients exceptional quality products and services. This is why we only represent superior global brands that offer unsurpassed performance. We are the only company in the country that has resident FG Wilson engineers and quality managers as part of its workforce. Their presence not only assures our customers with premier performance, but also provides our staff with the universal training needed for professional sales and after-sales support. Quality cannot be guaranteed unless users are comforted with remarkable technical support. JMG’s continuous investments in facilities, equipment, training programs and skilled personnel promise its clients with world-class services and prompt cooperation. We have set up over 20 technical service centers that operate round the clock. With our dedicated 24/7 help desk and over 100 fully equipped engineering teams spread out across Nigeria, we rapidly reach out to all our clients’ requests.
Description
The candidate is expected to organize, coordinate and supervise the work of Section Leads and their employees within the Fabrication and Welding unit to ensure an effective and efficient fabrication operation that meets safety, quality, and production standards.
Duties
Assign work to Section Leads to attain department objectives using knowledge of production processes, company policies, production schedules, work orders, equipment capacity and employee capabilities.
Readily perceive and effectively respond to schedules and product flows essential to supervising highly productive, cost-effective, quality-oriented manufacturing operations.
Establish and control procedures to meet production schedules.
Oversee daily job responsibilities of the Section Leads.
Recommends and initiates improvements to production processes with the aim to increase manufacturing efficiency.
Establish and control procedures to ensure production of conforming fabricated assembly components.
Monitors and controls established procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Ensure an effective and accurate production line that minimizes costs and aligns with the unit objectives.
Establishes and monitors cost control systems to achieve unit budget objectives.
Provides training, support, direction and guidance to unit employees to continually develop their work habits, job skills and safety practices.
Communicate job expectations and performance requirements to Section Leads.
Ensure good understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings and plan layout specifications by Section Leads.
Gather and analyse information from Section Leads to identify root causes and troubleshooting issues face on production line.
Coordinate with Maintenance department on daily maintenance priorities, future maintenance, and engineering projects.
Participate in succession planning for personal growth as well as development of Section Leads and employees.
Ensure materials are received early by all sections for week plan.
Run reports in AX/DOLPHIN to track and move material throughout the Departments to support on-time delivery.
Report the progress of production flow to Production Manager.
Take up IMS responsibilities such as reporting unsafe act, condition or procedure in the workplace, participating in fire or emergency drill at work, participating in incident reporting and investigation when necessary and adherence to Company policies.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Welding & Fabrication Engineering or equivalent is a plus.
Min 7-8 years of proven work experience in an Industrial/ Manufacturing environment.
Competencies:
Able to learn and understand software and complete transactions pertaining to fabrication or welding operations,
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate ability to supervise diverse work groups in a team environment usingeffective listening, coaching, training, investigative and problem-solving skills, ability to exercise initiative, sound judgment and effective time management in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision
Able to read and interpret welding process
Able to understand and apply workplace safety procedures
Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment required
Able to manipulate tools and assembly components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate welding job tasks
Strong stamina and physical strength.
Excellent coordination and team work skills
Excellent planning and organizing skills
Able to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
Strong reporting skills
Strong attention to details.