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Packaging Operator at Saro Agrosciences Limited

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 Operator

Location: Magboro, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

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

The incumbent should have considerable experience in running filling & packaging line machines/equipment. He/she should be able to set-up machines, initiate calibration, cleaning, startup procedures, as well deliver a seamless run.
Control, adjust machine settings, and own the Quality of finished products on the line.
Ensue the right quality and quantity of raw material or parts are fed to the process and packaging machines.
Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
Perform Autonomous Maintenance/ Total Productive Maintenance on packaging equipment.
Fix minor issues/ jams that might occur during the shift, as well as refer issues to other technical teams, when the escalation threshold is reached.
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
Maintain production and activity logs as well as analyse trends.
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.

Education and Experience

B.Sc. or HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related sciences.
2-4 year’s experience in similar role in a similar role. Job Location: Along Lagos Ibadan expressway. Close to Magboro or Mount of Fire Church. Ogun state.
Age Requirement: 28 – 35 Years

Required Skills/Abilities:

Team leadership skills
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good teaming 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 protective gear)
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.
Knowledge of gravity & pneumatic filling systems, & gassing operations.
Knowledge of process filling packaging machines as well as factory safety.
Should have basic electrical/ mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting.
Structured Problem solving skills.