Production Technician at GZ Industries

To perform tasks and provide services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives

Roles & Responsibilities

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

Required Education/ Qualification

• Minimum of a First Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Advanced skills (Journeyman / Trade Certificate level) required in one or more of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems, plumbing, carpentry, piping systems.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in the manufacturing industry.