Packaging Machine Operator at Saro Agrosciences Limited

⏲ Oct 24, 2024, 4:40 PM
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Saro Agrosciences is the flagship company of Saroafrica International group and was established in 1991. Saro Agrosciences has grown into a leading player in the agriculture industry. We are passionately committed to empowering the Nigerian farmer with superior agro-inputs like crop protection products, seeds, fertilizers, and knowledge that will enable these farmers to increase their yield and livelihood in a sustainable manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Packaging Machine Operator

Location: Magboro, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

To ensure Filling & Packaging line machines operations in accordance with specified/ recommended guidelines and agreed Standard Operating Procedures.
This is to enable delivery of target production volumes within specified Time, with optimized resource and at the right Quality.

Duties / Responsibilities

Understand quality and HSE standards in the chemical packaging line
Should have considerable experience in running liquid filling & packaging line machines/equipment. He/she should be able to set-up machines, initiate calibration, cleaning, start-up procedures, as well deliver a seamless run.
Run the chemical packaging line effectively
Be a champion of Safety for self, others, equipment, and general workplace.
Must be able to synergize with other unit’s functions to achieve set goals.
Full understanding and implementation of GMP standards on the shopfloor.
Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
Clear understanding of AM/TPM in reducing unplanned stops and downtime.
Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
Fix minor issues/ jams that might occur during the shift and work with the technical team in resolving major issues.
Compile production and activity logs as well as analyse trends.

Education and Experience

HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related sciences.
Minimum 2-4 years experience in a similar role.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Team leadership skills
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good teaming skills.
Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
Creativity and ability to think out of the box.
Structured Problem solving skills.
Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometre etc.)
Understanding of production procedures
Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of PPEs)
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.
Knowledge of gravity & pneumatic filling systems, & gassing operations.
Knowledge of Capping and Shrink-wrapping packaging machines is an added advantage.
Should have basic electrical/ mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting.