• Application Deadline: Thu, 5 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Packaging Operator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Anambra


• City Onitsha


• Job Field Engineering / Technical  , Manufacturing 
  

The key purpose of this position is to safely operate and maintain defined Packaging equipment (Filling and labelling process areas which have a bigger business impact with cost and consumer quality) and related process to achieve optimal effectiveness.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Operating equipment in Packaging process areas according to VPO standards 


• Constantly reviewing process performance against target, and recording short stops and correcting any out of controls using the VPO tools


• Recording waste and movement of product on the appropriate documentation or information systems. Review trends to identify & resolve problems


• Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas. 


• Identify defective plant, and report these through to the Process Artisan or Team Leader to assist with resolution.


• Assisting the Process Artisan/Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift


• Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system.


• The list of quality checks to be executed is contained in the work instructions.


• react to the results using the VPO tools supplied


• Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. Making use of the action logs to record issues, problems, and improvement opportunities.


• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute in achieving it. 


• Make use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues.


• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated

Expected Standards

• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment 


• Interpret and implement production plan for shift


• Operate manual and automatic machines on the line as per standards


• Monitor production processes on shift and correct any negative trends


• Ensure process quality and productivity

Qualifications & Experience:

• Min. of B.Sc./HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

Traits & Competences Required:

• Prepared to work shifts


• The main role is to apply core competencies to achieve optimum plant and process performance.


• Manage a process area according to VPO principles and standards        


• A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in an unstructured environment.


• A team player (prepared to communicate, listen and assist).


• Initiative and energy.


• Achievement Drive (improvement, do better than standard or what was done previously, be the best).