Responsibilities:
Set up and operate packaging machines according to established procedures and specifications, including adjusting machine settings as necessary to ensure proper product weight, size, and appearance
Monitor machine operation to detect malfunctions, and perform routine maintenance as needed, such as cleaning and lubricating machinery, and replacing worn or broken parts
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to equipment, product quality, or production efficiency
Ensure packaging materials are properly loaded and fed through the machine, and that finished products are properly labeled, coded, and packaged for shipment
Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including following proper machine lockout/tagout procedures, using personal protective equipment, and reporting any safety hazards or incidents
Maintain accurate production records and report any issues or concerns to supervisory staff
Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve production goals and ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Qualifications:
Diploma or equivalent
Prior experience operating vertical form, fill, seal packaging machines or similar equipment preferred
Knowledge of basic mechanical principles and ability to troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance
Ability to read and interpret technical documents, such as equipment manuals and production schedules
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to detect and correct quality issues
Basic math and computer skills, including the ability to perform calculations, enter data, and use computerized equipment controls
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods of time, and work in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.
Apply via :
www.crystalrecruitment.co.ke
