MACHINE OPERATOR

The key purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain defined packaging equipment (Filling and labelling process areas which have a bigger business impact with respect to cost and consumer quality) and related process in order to achieve optimal effectiveness.

 

Key roles and responsibilities:

  • Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
  • Interpret and implement production plan for shift
  • Operate manual and automatic machines online as per standards
  • Monitor production processes on shift and correct any negative trends
  • Ensure process quality and productivity
  • Complete associated tracking and monitoring: Complete operator workstation administration and take action as required
  • Complete Team room administration as required
  • Contribute to self-development
  • Manage PIMS & POMS and take corrective action on negative trends
  • Use QFR’s (As per triggers)
  • Complete 5 WHY’s (As per triggers) with relevant team members
  • Contribute towards AB reports as required
  • Conduct autonomous operations

 

Key attributes and competencies:

  • Electrical aptitude
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a “can-do” attitude and ability to collaborate in teams
  • Highly motivated, self-driven, and eager to learn new skills
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, time management and analytical skills
  • Strong knowledge of computer applications
  • Fluent in both oral and written English and Kiswahili languages

Minimum requirements:

  • Minimum Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Training: Min – 9 months on the job training, SKAP completed
  • Experience within FMCG industry will be an added advantage
  • Understanding of VPO principles

 

Additional information:

  • BAND: X

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