Machine Operator at Saro Lifecare Limited

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Job Summary

• To ensure that the processing and packaging line are working according to specified/ recommended guidelines and agreed standard operating procedures.
• This is to enable deliver target production volumes within specified Time, with optimized resource and at the right Quality.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent should be able to Set up machines, initiate calibration and cleaning needed to start a production cycle, as well deliver a seamless run.
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Ensue the right quality and quantity of raw material or parts are fed to the process and packaging machines.
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix minor issues that might occur during the shift, as well as refer issues to the key/ competent technical teams, when the escalation thresholds are reached.
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes, flaws or quality concerns.
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
• Maintain production and activity logs as well as analyze trends.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and cleanliness of the equipment and workplace.
• Be a champion of Safety for self, others, equipment, and general workplace.
• Must be able to synergize with other Design Departments to achieve set goals.
• Accountability for assigned works with attention to detail is a must have.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of OND in Electrical / Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Have at least a 3-years related machine operator experience in an FMCG plant (preferably an Aerosol/insecticide manufacturing facility).
• Knowledge of LPG systems, pneumatic systems, and factory gas operations.
• Knowledge of aerosol packaging machines as well as safety and fire suppression systems.
• Should have basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Age: 23 - 35 years old.

Skills and Competencies:

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good teaming skills.
• Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
• Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
• Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.