Production Technician at GZ Industries

Production

• Works towards the achievement of production goals including minimum spoilage and high product quality.
• Performs various manual or mechanical production functions by operating and adjusting production equipment.
• Supports the Engineering team in troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production equipment as required.
• Disassembles, overhauls, and rebuilds production equipment under the supervision of a qualified maintainer.
• Rotates through workstations as needed for coverage, relief, and training purposes.
• Maintains and secures work tools, and replenishes supplies required for assigned area.
• Turns off and locks out equipment when not in use.
• Acts as a back-up for other parts of the assembly line, and for the warehouse.

Quality Control and Assurance

• Conducts inspection of in-process or finished products.
• Performs quality assurance checks as required.

Health, Safety and Environment

• Operates production machineries as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
• Complies with corporate directives and established job safety practices, policies and procedures for the safe performance of work assignments.
• Supports, implements and conforms to the guidelines of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 and the food safety management system.
• Performs clean-up and housekeeping duties.
• Maintains 5s work culture in the course of carrying out all activities and tasks.

Record Keeping and Reporting

• Completes daily production, quality assurance and maintenance logs in conjunction with other record keeping duties as required.

Integrated Management System

• Documents, implements and maintains the requirements of the Quality, Food Safety, Environment, Health and Safety management systems.

Required Education

• Minimum of a First Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering.
• Advanced skills (Journeyman / Trade Certificate level) required in one or more of the following areas: mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems, plumbing, carpentry, piping systems.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience using one or more of the following tools: lathe, milling machine, drill press, and vertical/horizontal cut off saw.

Interested applicants should apply using the job title as the subject of mail.