Packaging Machine Operator at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Job Description

• To ensure the Filling & Packaging line machines operate in accordance with specified/recommended guidelines and agreed Standard Operating Procedures.
• This is to enable delivery of target production volumes within the specified Time, with optimized resources and at the right Quality.

Responsibilities

• Understand quality and HSE standards in the chemical packaging line
• Should have considerable experience in running liquid filling & packaging line machines/equipment.
• He/she should be able to set-up machines, initiate calibration, cleaning, start-up procedures, as well deliver a seamless run. • Run the chemical packaging line effectively
• Clear understanding of AM/TPM in reducing unplanned stops and downtime.
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Fix minor issues/ jams that might occur during the shift and work with the technical team in resolving major issues. • Compile production and activity logs as well as analyse trends.
• Be a champion of Safety for self, others, equipment, and general workplace.
• Must be able to synergize with other unit’s functions to achieve set goals. o Elimination/Reduction of downtime due to machine break down o Good knowledge of how to identify areas for improvement (Process, skills, knowledge, attitude, machine etc).
• To work closely as a team with other shift-based leaders to prioritise shift activity and deliver plant target
• Full understanding and implementation of GMP standards on the shopfloor.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.

Requirements

• HND (Upper Credit) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related sciences.
• Minimum 2-4 years experience in a similar role.
• Job Location: Along Lagos Ibadan expressway. Close to Magboro or Mount of Fire Church. Ogun state. Candidate must reside around Magboro or its environs.
• Age Requirement: 28 – 35 Years.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Team leadership skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good teaming skills.
• Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
• Creativity and ability to think out of the box.
• Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.
• Knowledge of gravity & pneumatic filling systems, & gassing operations.
• Knowledge of Capping and Shrink-wrapping packaging machines is an added advantage.
• Should have basic electrical/ mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting.
• Structured Problem solving skills.
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometre etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of PPEs)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.