Lathe Machine Operator

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 52 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed towards the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lathe Machine Operator

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: Install chucks, tools, bushings, and gears to prepare the lathe.
• Operation: Perform turning, facing, boring, threading, and drilling.
• Quality Control: Measure finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and precision gauges to verify dimensions against blueprints.
• Maintenance: Clean equipment, replace worn cutting tools, and perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Safety: Follow shop safety rules, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and report malfunctions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: High School Diploma or GED; technical or ITI certification in mechanical fields is often preferred.
• Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and work instructions.
• Technical Skills: Basic math, mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with measuring tools.
• Experience: 2 to 6years of hands-on experience operating manual or CNC lathe machinery.

Application Closing Date
15th October, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.