Production Operator

Hempel Paints Company ( ME ); Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paint manufacturing company in Sharjah is seeking a Production Operator to execute operations in paint production, manage raw materials, and ensure quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing, preferably in paints, and holds SSC/SSLC qualifications. This role offers a collaborative work environment, contributing to global operations in a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Mandatory SSC/SSLC qualification.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is required.
• Experience in paints manufacturing is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Handle raw materials and operate equipment in paint production.
• Conduct quality checks and adhere to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members for seamless production flow.

Skills

Manufacturing industry experience

Experience in paints manufacturing

Proficiency in English Language

Education

SSC/SSLC

Job description

Join us in Sharjah, UAE as a Production Operator, ensuring quality, safety, and precision in paint manufacturing. Be part of a global team where collaboration drives success, could this be something for you?

Do You want to Build a Career with Responsible Impact?

At Hempel, we’re on a mission to double our impact, from decorative paint to marine coatings across the world. As our new Production Operator in Paint Manufacturing, you will be responsible for executing operations in the paint production process, including handling raw materials, operating equipment, performing quality checks, and adhering to safety protocols. This role requires precision, knowledge of paint manufacturing processes, and a strong commitment to maintaining quality and safety standards.

What will your responsibilities include?

Batch Production:

• Activities include RM Receival, RM Preparation, Mixing, Milling and Filling Activities.
• Ensure activities to be performed in line with the local SOP**.

Material Handling:

• Safely load and unload raw materials and finished products, ensuring they are stored and handled in compliance with safety standards.
• Use appropriate PPE and handling equipment for hazardous materials, as required by company protocols.

Equipment Operation:

• Operate manual and semi-automatic machinery, such as mixers, grinders, and filling machines, in line with operating procedures.
• Adjust machine settings and monitor operations to ensure product consistency and quality.

Quality Control:

• Conduct in-process quality checks as per the product specifications ensuring each batch meets specified standards.
• Report any deviations to the supervisor and assist with corrective actions.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) standards, especially for handling flammable and hazardous substances.
• Adhere to all PPE requirements, including gloves, goggles, masks, uniform and safety footwear to ensure personal and workplace safety.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Record documentation accurately, ensuring traceability of production data for each batch.

Cleaning and Maintenance:

• Perform routine cleaning of equipment and production areas to prevent cross-contamination between batches.
• Follow procedures for cleaning tanks, mixers, pumps, and other equipment using designated cleaning solvents.

Waste Management:

• Label and dispose of waste materials, including leftover solvents and rejected products, in line with environmental and safety regulations.
• Document the use of cleaning solvents and maintain records in the Reuse Solvent Register where applicable.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with other operators, quality control staff, and supervisors to ensure seamless production flow and address any operational issues.
• Communicate effectively to maintain a cohesive and efficient team environment.

The position is based in our production in Sharjah, and you will be part of a diverse and positive team.

Does This Sound Like a Match?

Click the ‘Apply for position’ button and submit your CV and application letter in English via our recruitment system.

Skills

Have You Got What We’re Looking For?

• SSC/SSLC is mandatory
• Manufacturing industry experience is required.
• Experience in paints manufacturing is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in English Language is mandatory.

Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success?

• Engage with all levels of employees within the department and build professional relationship and strengthen the Quality of production.
• Able to work independently or as a team as per the requirement at various tasks.
• Highly collaborative team player
• Timely coordination and communication among the team
• Critical thinking and supporting the business strategy
• Decision making skills & Leading by Example