Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is a private indigenous pharma manufacturing group founded in 1984, it is one of Nigeria’s most respected, indigenous multi-billion naira pharmaceutical companies today, the company manufacture over 140 high-quality pharmaceutical products and medical consumables including analgesics, vitamins, haematinics, anti-malarials, anti-tussives, antibiotics, anti-helmintics, anti-histamine, antacid, and cardio-protective drugs.
Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The Automation Engineer is responsible for the design, maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of electrical and automation systems within the factory.
- The role ensures optimal performance of production equipment, utilities, control systems, and instrumentation to support safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop control systems and instrumentation for manufacturing processes, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming.
- Maintain and optimize electrical and automatic control system for processing units, packaging lines, and HVAC for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Monitor system performance and perform root-cause analysis on automated equipment failures to minimize Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).
- Implement and manage industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus) ensuring secure and reliable data flow between the shop floor and ERP systems
- Maintain backups and version control of all automation software and configurations
- Maintain documentation: drawings, schematics, panel layouts, control logic, and SOPs.
- Lead automation upgrade projects by managing technical budgets, timelines, and vendor deliverables.
Requirements
- BSc or HND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems and instrumentation technologies.
- 5-10 years of experience in Electrical control, instrumentation and automation system within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
- Specific experience in a Pharmaceutical, FMCG, or highly regulated manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in PLC (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider and SCADA systems).
- Hands-on experience with pneumatics, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and servo-motion control.
Key Competence:
- Problem-solving mindset with high analytical capabilities.
- Effective communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage vendors and contractors effectively during project phases.
- Strong attention to detail, particularly regarding safety and quality standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.
Application Closing Date
30th December, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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