Job Title: Assistant Machine Operator
Duty Station: Lungujja, Cosovo, Kampala, Uganda
Adrikos has been in
existence for over 40 years. It is our mission to produce high quality Ugandan
products, made in Uganda, for Ugandans. We pursue excellence in ourselves,
services and products with an aim to give you Quality at a budget price.
Through creation of jobs and leveraging technology we are improving lives and
also contributing to the economic development and growth of our home country.
It is the passion and the fearless pursuit of a dream by the founders to grow this
company into Uganda’s leading distillery.
Job Summary: The Assistant Machine Operator will set up machines and perform testing
procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during the production
procedures. He / she will also maintain, clean machines and Feed information
akin to speed, shapes and sizes through the machine set up box. The incumbent will
calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift and Recalibrate machines at
the end of each shift then monitor and troubleshoot problems during machine
operation to ensure that machines are producing quality products by managing
periodic checks on output
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure
stocks of needed materials are ready and available at all times. - Create
and maintain activity logs - Provide
relevant information regarding progress to supervisors. - Observe
machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged
products to standards. - Adjust
machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or
processing angle of product. - Tend
or operate machine that packages product. - Remove
finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items. - Regulate
machine flow, speed, or temperature. - Stop
or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report
malfunctions to a supervisor. - Secure
finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or
attaching fastener. - Stock
and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish
packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons,
glue, ink, or labels. - Inspect
and remove defective products and packaging material. - Clean
and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products
for processing. - Sort,
grade, weigh, and inspect products, verifying and adjusting product weight
or measurement to meet specifications. - Clean,
oil, and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment,
such as opening valves or setting guides. - Actively
monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pile-ups, jams,
or glue that isn’t sticking properly. - Stack
finished packaged items, or wrap protective material around each item and
pack the items in cartons or containers. - Start
machine by engaging controls. - Count
and record finished and rejected packaged items. - Package
the product in the form in which it will be sent out, for example, filling
bags with flour from a chute or spout. - Supply
materials to spindles, conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices and
unload packaged product. - Attach
identification labels to finished packaged items, or cut stencils and
stencil information on containers, such as lot numbers or shipping
destinations. - Clean
packaging containers, line and pad crates, and/or assemble cartons to
prepare for product packing. - Perform
any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant should hold a Diploma or its equivalent in mechanical
engineering. - At
least three years’ experience in a busy organization in the same industry - High
degree of integrity - Concern
for quality and order - Team
work and co-operation - High
confidentiality levels - Excellent
people skills - Customer
care skills - Self
organization
If you feel that you are
the right candidate for this position, please post your updated CV at
westniledistilling@adriko.com and copy
to jannat@adriko.com
Please quote the position
you are applying for in the subject line.
Deadline: 10th March 2015.
NB: Please note
that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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