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Job Purpose:
To operate and maintain Rovema machine ( Packing line ) in a manufacturing or production environment, ensuring the efficient and safe production of high-quality products. The Machine Operator is responsible for monitoring machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety and efficiency throughout the production process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machine Operation:
- Operate production machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules.
- Set up machines (e.g., calibration, cleaning) before the start of production, ensuring they run at optimal efficiency.
- Monitor machine performance during operation and make adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality and output efficiency.
- Machine Maintenance:
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and part replacements to keep the machine running smoothly.
- Follow the preventive maintenance schedule to minimize machine downtime and avoid breakdowns.
- Report any machine malfunctions or breakdowns to the maintenance team or supervisor for further repairs.
- Quality Control:
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
- Make necessary adjustments to the machinery to maintain the quality of the product.
- Record and report any defects or deviations from quality standards to the quality control team.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, and ensure safety guards and mechanisms are in place.
- Conduct safety checks on machinery before and during operation, identifying any potential hazards.
- Adhere to regulatory requirements, including health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:
- Identify and troubleshoot machine-related problems to minimize production downtime.
- Escalate complex issues to the maintenance or engineering team for resolution.
- Work with the team to continuously improve machine performance and reduce errors or malfunctions.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Keep accurate records of machine performance, including production rates, downtime, and any repairs performed.
- Document the quantity of goods produced, including scrap and waste data.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and the production team regarding machine status and operational issues.
- Housekeeping and Organization:
- Maintain a clean and organized work area around the machine.
- Ensure that all tools, parts, and materials are properly stored and ready for use.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience:1-3 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting
