Sr. Machine Operator
Core
Run the process line and equipment systematically to convert raw materials into final food products, achieving production targets while minimizing waste and ensuring food safety.
Role type
Senior machine operator (food manufacturing)
Builds
Packaged food and beverage products
Domain
Food manufacturing / Consumer Packaged Goods
Required skills
Equipment operation and maintenance, line efficiency optimization, material usage calculation, quality control checks, hygiene and housekeeping, team management, energy usage monitoring, hazard reporting
Preferred skills
Industrial training institute (ITI) graduate, tertiary background, continuous improvement mindset
Technologies
Processing equipment, MP2 (maintenance reporting system)
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain processing equipment to convert raw materials into final product; perform hourly process control checks and report material wastages; manage process workers and maintain good manufacturing practice; monitor energy usage (water, electricity, gas); conduct quality wall meetings and support food safety audits; report health and safety hazards to direct managers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC