Production Operator
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is hiring a Production Operator at its Mbeya facility to run process equipment, perform quality checks, and support autonomous maintenance. The role targets diploma holders in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with an interest in bottling and food-processing operations.
- Operating process equipment and carrying out quality checks according to work instructions
- Performing autonomous maintenance and basic breakdown repairs on production machines
- Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is hiring a Production Operator at its Mbeya facility to run process equipment, perform quality checks, and support autonomous maintenance. The role targets diploma holders in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with an interest in bottling and food-processing operations.
- Operating process equipment and carrying out quality checks according to work instructions
- Performing autonomous maintenance and basic breakdown repairs on production machines
- Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required
- Computer skills and food-processing knowledge are an added advantage
- Focus on quality at source, 5S housekeeping, and safe work practices
- Full-time role based in Mbeya, Tanzania
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- RequiredAvailability to work in MbeyaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
The primary role of the production operator is the operation process of equipment according to work instructions and execution of destructive & non-destructive quality checks. As a Process Operator, you have a primary focus on the quality at source and all related control activities of the team.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Operating the process equipment according to work instructions and adhering to usage standards.
Carrying out the required quality checks as described in the quality control and analysis work practice.
Recording waste on the appropriate documentation or information systems and reviewing waste trends to identify and resolve problems or opportunities timeously.
Constantly reviewing process performance against target and completing all short interval control documentation.
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Responding rapidly to upstream or downstream triggers that result in stoppages.
Performing housekeeping tasks, applying 5s principles, and following safe work practices.
Identifying, reporting, and correcting unsafe work practices.
Carrying out deep cleaning, lubrication, and inspection of machines according to the work instructions and following the schedules as per the maintenance plan.
Carrying out autonomous maintenance activities according to the work instructions and following the maintenance schedule.
Conduct breakdown maintenance tasks and participate in problem-solving activities.
Applying the appropriate situational problem-solving techniques (e.g., 5Why, quick fix routines, OPL’s (One Point Lessons) etc.) to identify and correct the problem.
Skills, Experience & Education
Minimum requirement: Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or any other related field.
Added advantage: Computer and technical skills, all aspects of Food processing operations and process control.
Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to work in teams.
- Understanding of the application of WCM foundational practices.
- Troubleshooting skills.
- Quality control practices and principles.
- Bottling principles and processes.
- Product handling knowledge.
- Computer knowledge.
- Understanding of SHE policies and procedures.