Sansa Home Waters, a water processing plant in Kuje, Abuja, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full time
Reports to: Operations Manager / Plant Manager
Job Summary
- Machine Operators run specific equipment in the production line including bottle blowing, filling, capping, labeling, and shrink wrapping.
- They ensure machines operate smoothly and maintain high productivity with minimal wastage.
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation & Production:
- Operate and monitor water processing, filtration, and packaging machines according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Adjust machine settings to achieve optimal performance and maintain production targets.
- Load raw materials (e.g., bottles, caps, packaging) into machines and ensure smooth operation.
Quality Control:
- Conduct routine quality checks on processed water, bottles, and packaging to meet NAFDAC and internal standards.
- Report any deviations or defects to the Production Supervisor immediately.
- Ensure compliance with hygiene, sanitation, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
- Perform basic machine maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication.
- Conduct machine start-up and shut-down procedures.
- Escalate complex technical faults to the maintenance team.
Safety & Compliance:
- Follow workplace safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.
- Adhere to NAFDAC regulations, SON standards, and company policies on water processing.
- Maintain accurate production records and material usage logs.
KPIs
- Machine uptime (% of shift).
- Waste level (raw material or bottles).
- Output vs. expected rate per shift.
- Machine error reports and resolution time.
- Safety compliance score.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum of OND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 1 year of experience as a Machine Operator in a water bottling or beverage plant (preferred).
- Basic knowledge of water purification processes and packaging equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor technical issues.
- Good understanding of safety and hygiene practices in food and beverage production.
- Physically fit and able to work nine (9) hours of shifts.
- Proximity to the plant’s location is highly encouraged.
Salary
N100,000 – N120,000 per month.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: elevatehrsolutionsnigeria@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.