Production Operator

Grain Connect Ltd.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Grain Connect Ltd. seeks a responsible Production Operator to support daily manufacturing and production operations in our Abu Dhabi facility.

You will operate production machinery, perform routine tasks, monitor quality, and ensure safety and efficiency in line with procedures and targets. You will follow work instructions, participate in packaging, labeling, and material handling, maintain records, and contribute to continuous improvement while working as part of a dedicated team on

Qualifications

• High school diploma, vocational certificate, or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of production processes and machine operation.
• Ability to follow SOPs and quality requirements.
• Good attention to detail to identify defects or abnormalities.
• Physically able to stand for long periods and handle materials.
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, weekends, or public holidays.
• Basic written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery, equipment, and tools per work instructions.
• Perform daily production tasks: assembly, processing, packaging, labeling, and material handling.
• Follow production schedules and instructions to meet daily output targets.
• Inspect materials and finished products to ensure quality.
• Report malfunctions and production issues to supervisors promptly.
• Clean machinery and perform routine maintenance and housekeeping.
• Maintain production records, output reports, and inspection documentation.
• Identify defects and inefficiencies and escalate to supervisors.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain a hazard-free workspace.
• Coordinate with supervisors, quality control, and maintenance teams as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Vocational certificate

Equivalent qualification

Job description

We are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented Production Operator to support daily manufacturing and production operations. The successful candidate will operate production machinery, perform routine manufacturing tasks, monitor product quality, and ensure production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and according to established procedures and production targets.

Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented Production Operator to support daily manufacturing and production operations. The successful candidate will operate production machinery, perform routine manufacturing tasks, monitor product quality, and ensure production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and according to established procedures and production targets.

• Operate and monitor production machinery, equipment, and manufacturing tools according to work instructions.
• Perform daily production activities, including assembly, processing, packaging, labeling, and material handling.
• Follow production schedules, operating procedures, and manufacturing instructions to meet daily output targets.
• Inspect raw materials, components, and finished products to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Monitor machine performance and report equipment malfunctions, production abnormalities, or operational issues.
• Perform basic machine cleaning, routine maintenance, and workplace housekeeping.
• Ensure products are manufactured according to quality specifications and production requirements.
• Maintain accurate production records, output reports, and inspection documentation.
• Identify production defects, material wastage, and process inefficiencies and report them to supervisors.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free working environment.
• Coordinate with production supervisors, quality control personnel, and maintenance teams to resolve operational issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, product quality, and operational efficiency.
• Perform other production-related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma, vocational certificate, or equivalent educational qualification.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, factory operations, or production environments is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of production processes, machinery operation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to follow technical instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality requirements.
• Good attention to detail and ability to identify product defects or production abnormalities.
• Basic machine operation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and able to perform production tasks, including standing for extended periods and handling materials when required.
• Good teamwork, communication, and time management skills.
• Responsible, disciplined, punctual, and willing to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, weekends, or public holidays when required.
• Basic written and spoken English.