Officer - Production Machine Operator at Promasidor

Job Purpose / Objective

• Responsible for safe and efficient operations and maintenance of assigned equipment and turning out the required quantity and quality of products within the defined duration.

Key Responsibilities / Activities
Oversee Machinery:

• Technical operator must be able to operate machines to ensure that daily/shift production targets are met with minimal wastage and optimal output.
• Calibration of equipment and monitoring of gauges and benchmark with standards.
• Attend to machines functionalities to correctly produce the desired results.
• When something doesn’t sound, act, or seem right, investigates and makes adjustments.
• Set up and adhere to cleaning and maintenance schedules of machines to prevent failures.
• Carries out CLAIRET – Cleaning, Lubrication, Adjustment, Inspection, Repairs,
• Eliminations and Tightening on machines components at schedule intervals and document appropriately.
• Responsible for initial root cause analysis step by proper definition of problems using 5W 2H - Who, What, When, Where, Why, How and How much.
• Participates in Shop-floorSTPD–See Think Plan and Do.
• Measures, converts, records, and interprets data for use by engineering personnel and management further interventions.

Inspect Finished Products:

• Responsible for Quality control by examining the output from the machines / processes and benchmark against standards before realizing to the end of line.
• If defects are noticed, technical operator must figure out where the error is occurring and correct it so that future batches come out right.
• Technical operator must abide by the waste management procedures in place to manage waste and rework generated on the shop-floor.
• Inspect materials (PM & RM) to detect defects on time, find the source of defect and correct and replace the material.

Understand Deadlines:

• Technical operator is responsible for the output goals of his equipment. He is to ensure sufficient quantity is produced to meet delivery obligations.
• He takes fully responsibilities of all downtimes and minor stoppages on the equipment assigned.

Report to Leaders:

• Technical operator is to present to his supervisor real time reports of activities in his shift.
• Escalation procedure should be strictly followed to inform managers when they notice anything that might be affecting line output now or in future.
• Technical operator must fill all notification forms (Maintenance and Near miss) of malfunctions, defects, failures, or incident on the shop-floor for concerned persons to take up and act on it.
• Technical operator must document appropriately required data and information about the machines on PNG ERP (MAMA).

Maintain a Safe and Neat Environment:

• Technical Operator is fully responsible to abide by workplace safety policy, rules, regulations governmental guidelines to reduce the chance of injury to self, others and assets.
• He must be fully compliant with the use PPEs assigned and defined for his workplace.
• He must abide by all environmental policy of the organization and report any non- compliance to the HSE department.

GMP, GHK and 5S:

• He is responsible for the cleaning up to maintain and sustain the (GHK & 5S) of their workplace and assigned areas.
• He is responsible for personal hygiene by maintaining personal hygiene in compliance with company standards.
• He should comply and monitor all HACCP and food safety rules and regulations of the organization.

Training:

• Technical operator should possess a willingness and right attitudes to be trained on (AM) new equipment or techniques to remain relevant and increase their value to the organization.
• Technical operator may be assigned to get new hires up to speed.
• He may be assigned as mentor to new hires and must to be able to explain things thoroughly, monitor the progress carefully.

Education and Experience

• National Diploma / Higher National Diploma / B.Sc in Electrical, Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering or related qualification and field.
• Previous experience in a similar role in an FMCG be an added advantage.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proficiency in Mechanical and Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering Techniques.
• Understanding of GMP and HACCP.
• Understanding of Health, Safety and Environment.

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to work well with Supervision.
• Diligent and enthusiastic.
• Able and willing to follow laid down procedures.
• Energetic
• Good level of concentration.
• Must possess team spirit.