Company Profile

PSG is an Oil Palm and Rubber Plantations company located at Daboase in the Wassa East District of the Western Region.  It is a wholly owned subsidiary of SOCFINAF SA  of Luxembourg and has over 2,000 employees.

Job Description

The successful applicant will report to the Maintenance Superintendent and have the following responsibilities:

• Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts;
• Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job;
• Calculate where to cut or bore;
• Shape steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic, silicon and other materials;
• Determine how much material to remove;
• Select tools and materials for the job;
• Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations;
• Monitor and control feed rate and speed;
• Ensure workpiece is properly lubricated and/or cooled;
• Regulate temperature of workpiece;
• Detect problems by listening for specific sounds;
• Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations; and
• Monitor the accuracy of cuts.

The position is site based and the Company offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Required Skills or Experience

• The successful applicant must possess N.V.T.I. Certificate in machinist operations or its equivalent with at least three (3) years’ working experience in a reputable Company.  
• Excellent knowledge of material properties, Prior experience with Workshop tools and Industrial Machines, and an apprenticeship experience involving mechanical operations would be advantageous.