Factory Engineer at Maurice Xandra Solutions

Job Location: Onitsha.

Job Summary:

• The Factory Engineer is responsible for managing the technical aspects of the factory,including troubleshooting,process control, and process improvement.The successful applicant will be   expected to create and maintain a stable,reliable manufacturing process through analysis of data and application of sound engineering practices.

Job Description

• Carry out inspection of the factory installations, machines and facilities – to ensure performance standards are met and utility generated is being well optimized
• Ensure data verification and detailed analysis. Where analysis results show exceptions, investigate, to identify the root cause and channel concerns to the appropriate quarters. As much as possible, mitigation of a reoccurrence is the goal
• Analyzing data and preparing reports (giving reasons for abnormalities).
• Understanding the production processes and how utilities are used
• Process reports generated into daily, weekly and monthly reviews/meetings, etc.
• Ensure the completion of maintenance activities and updates when and as at due.
• Check and read the previous days’ report books, logbooks & checklists
• Key Outputs / Deliverables
• Ensures that there exists within the team an attitude of absolute intolerance for unsafe situations. That all team members are encouraged never to implement any change, whether directly instructed to, or under his/her own initiative, without first questioning its impact in relation to product safety/quality, people safety and the environment. Zero tolerance for compromises.
• Initiates effective maintenance program for all related installations to ensure their maximum performance.
• Directs all effort towards a "low cost, highly efficient" operation.
• Ensures that the relevant Factory equipment are operated, maintained, distributed and inspected, in accordance with all internal and external standards, regulations and audits.
• Organizes and controls the keeping of equipment performance records, labor and material usage, logbooks etc.
• Executes new installations, modifications according to plan, ensures standards, writes operational procedures for new and existing equipment and trains the users.
• Ensures documentations are always up to date.  
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Qualification

• HND/B.Sc  in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Experience

• 4 years of relevant experience preferably in FMCG
• Experience in Pneumatics, Plastic Moulding and Hydraulics is a must
• In-depth knowledge of  factory operation and technology.
• Experience in maintaining factory machines.
• Highly analytical with excellent problem solving skill
• Excellent communication skill with a service oriented mindset.
• You are self-managed. You efficiently and effectively prioritize tasks.
• At least an intermediate knowledge of MS Office. MS Project is an added advantage.
• Candidates who reside in Anambra and its environs are encouraged to apply.