Machine Operator at Career Options Africa Ltd

THE POSITION

1. We seek to fill the position of Machine Operator for our sister company J&I Consult with a suitably qualified and competent individual with operating and troubleshooting food packaging machinery experience. The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest quality standards by ensuring that every product package meets high standards for taste, freshness, and presentation.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Set up and operate packaging machinery for roasted cereals with precision and efficiency.
2. Monitor machinery duringoperation, making necessary adjustments to ensure smoothproduction.
3. Perform quality checkson packaging materials and finished productsto maintain high standards.
4. Keep accurate records of production data, machine maintenance, and any incidents.
5. Troubleshoot and addressminor mechanical issuesto minimize downtimeand disruptions.
6. Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and meet deadlines.
7. Adhere to safetyprotocols and maintaina clean and organizedwork area.

QUALIFICATIONS

The job holder should have the following qualifications:

1. At least a craft certificate in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
2. At least 1year work experience as a machineoperator, preferably in a food packaging companydealing in roastedcereals such as peanuts, beans,potato crisps etc.

THE RIGHT PERSONFOR THE JOB

The right person shouldhave the followingskills and competencies:

• Basic mechanical aptitudeand problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detailand commitment to maintaining product quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong communication skills and abilityto work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices is a plus.

WHAT WE ARE OFFERINGTHE RIGHT PERSON

We are offering a competitive salary to the successful candidate