Technical Machine Operator at Proctor & Allan

Job Description

• Running of Production lines – To operate machinery involved in producing food & feed products and ensuring a job well done in the eyes of the consumer.
• Meet Hourly Performance Attainment – Monitor production machine performance and solve arising technical issues to achieve zero breakdowns and zero defects.
• Perform machine startups, shut downs & changeover activities – Carry out product and process changeovers/wash-outs to maintain quality standards whilst minimizing the impact to the production plan.
• Quality assurance/Food Safety – Monitor and control the production process and keep a keen eye on machine parameters and ensure they are maintained at regulated limits. This will aid in meeting set Quality parameters & Food safety standards
• Implement Safety standards – Ensure all protocols involving safety during operations are adhered to.
• Equipment Maintenance- Carry out equipment maintenance as per the set schedules to ensure they operate safely ensuring no downtime and product defects.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 3 years minimum experience as a machine operator in the food manufacturing industry