Pulpit Operator Job in Nigeria - African Industries Group (AIG)

 African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 53 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 to the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:



Job Title: Pulpit Operator

Location: Sabon Wuse, Niger
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The Pulpit Operator is responsible for overseeing and controlling automated processes from the pulpit control room to ensure efficient and safe production in a steel or metal manufacturing environment.

  • This role involves monitoring equipment, adjusting process parameters, and coordinating with production teams to maintain high-quality output and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
Process Monitoring & Control:

  • Operate and monitor control panel systems to manage production processes.

  • Adjust parameters such as speed, temperature, and material flow to optimize operations.

  • Detect and respond to alarms, process deviations, and equipment malfunctions.

  • Ensure smooth coordination of different sections of the production line.

Safety & Compliance:

  • Adhere to company safety protocols and industry regulations.

  • Monitor and enforce compliance with environmental and safety standards.

  • Report any safety hazards or incidents to supervisors promptly.

Quality Assurance & Production Efficiency:

  • Ensure that production meets quality standards and specifications.

  • Work closely with quality control teams to address defects or inconsistencies.

  • Minimize downtime by proactively addressing process inefficiencies.

Equipment Maintenance & Reporting:

  • Perform routine checks on control systems and report any anomalies.

  • Coordinate with maintenance teams for preventive and corrective maintenance.

  • Maintain accurate records of production data, process parameters, and incidents.

Collaboration & Communication:

  • Communicate effectively with machine operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.

  • Provide detailed shift handover reports to ensure seamless production continuity.

  • Participate in training programs to stay updated on process advancements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training in industrial operations is a plus.

  • 3+ years of experience in a pulpit operator or similar role in the steel or metal industry.

  • Strong knowledge of automated control systems, PLCs, and industrial process controls.

  • Familiarity with manufacturing safety standards and quality procedures.

  • Excellent problem-solving, multitasking, and analytical skills.

Application Closing Date
3rd September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV / Resume to: hr.abuja@africanindustries.com and elizabeth.ehi@anrml.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.