The Key Purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain defined Packaging equipment (Filling and labelling process areas which have a bigger business impact wrt cost and consumer quality) and related process in order to achieve optimal effectiveness.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Operating equipment and manage associated processes & performance in packaging

• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Interpret and implement production plan for shift.
• Operate manual and automatic machines online as per standards.
• Monitor production processes on shift and correct any negative trends.
• Ensure process quality and productivity.

Perform administration

• Complete associated tracking and monitoring: Complete operator. workstation administration and take action as required.
• Complete Team room administration as required.
• Contribute to self-development.

Problem Solving

• Manage PIMS & POMS and take corrective action on negative trends
• Use QFR’s (As per triggers)
• Complete 5 WHY’s (As per triggers) with relevant team members
• Contribute towards AB reports as required

Autonomous operations

• Conduct autonomous operations

Minimum Requirements:

Internal Criteria

• Garde 12
• Mechanical aptitude
• Machine specific experience
• External Criteria: Technical qualification (N3 or similar)
• Post Matric or equivalent e.g. N4

External Criteria

• National Diploma or equivalent (External) IOB Certificate/Diploma
• (Mech/Elec)
• On the job training with a minimum of 3 months, SKAP completed
• Min, experience within 12 months, SKAP completed
• Experience within a packaging FMCG industry will be an advantage