Job Overview
Job Summary:
The machine operator actively participates and monitors equipment for excessive rejects/ stoppages and utilizes performance data to escalate any problems occurring in the area that affect product quality, safety, and other aspects of line performance.
Responsibilities:
• Operates and monitors production machines and equipment used in the manufacturing process, including bottle-filling machines, printing/coding machines, and packaging equipment.
• Conducts regular equipment checks to ensure that machines are functioning properly and making adjustments as needed.
• Conducts routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and lubricating equipment, to ensure that machines are in good working order.
• Monitors production output to ensure that machines are producing products at the required rate and to identify any issues that may impact production.
• Identifies and troubleshoots issues that arise during production and makes adjustments to machines and equipment as needed.
• Compliance with safety regulations and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while operating machines and equipment.
• Documents machine operations, including batch records, equipment maintenance logs, and any issues that arise during production.
• Participates in training and development programs to stay up-to-date with changes in technology and manufacturing processes.
Qualifications:
• Bachelors or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Hands-on experience of 4 years in operating production equipment in pharmaceutical or food industries
• Experience with SAP for production & manufacturing a plus
• Strong Verbal and written Communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in the English language
• The applicant should have a High degree of integrity.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to deliver accurate results in a timely manner and in an environment with multiple and challenging tasks.
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- Address Kampala, Uganda, East Africa
- Salary Offer Not disclosed USD Not disclosed Month