Reporting: Head of Electrical and Instrumentation
Location: To be based in Butali,Western Kenya.
Job Summary: The person will be responsible for operating modern automated packaging machine for packing 1kg, 2kg and assorted bales of sugar in our plant.
Key Duties and responsibilities
Operating packaging machine for our branded sugar labels for the market.
Ensure that branded packages meet specifications by observing good quality practices.
Effective & efficient relaying of relevant information to colleagues &/or Production shift Supervisors.
Actively participate in any / all continuous improvement activities.
Share experience, knowledge & best practice with colleagues.
Demonstrate good housekeeping practices.
Reporting on all defective machines to the production in-charge or production supervisor so that maintenance action may be undertaken
Apply best practice standards in all areas of Occupational, Health and Safety, quality procedures, Standard Operating Procedures & Job Safety Analysis systems.
Proactively identify & make recommendations for improvements in all relevant areas.
Ensure provided PPE is maintained & used as prescribed, replenishing as necessary.
Controlling of further processing of products until conditions likely to cause non-conformities are eliminated.
Any other duties as required by your line manager
Competencies Required
Diploma in Electrical/Electronics or relevant qualifications as a minimum
Minimum 2 year’s SPECIFIC operator experience in a varied packaging or related industrial set-up
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong sense of team work and ability to work cross functionally with minimal supervision
High level of integrity