Production Operator / Direct Labor

NaturaSeal; United Arab Emirates; Sur place; AED 31 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Naturaseal is seeking Production Operators to operate, monitor, and tend manufacturing equipment on the production floor. You will follow SOPs, perform basic quality checks, and maintain a clean, safe work area to meet daily targets.

You must be willing to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, with a basic understanding of production processes and quality control. No specific diploma is required; 1–3 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic education; no diploma required.
• 1–3 years of experience in a machine/production operator role.
• Basic understanding of production processes, quality control, and manufacturing safety practices.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical drawings/specifications.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as per the production schedule.

Responsabilités

• Set up, operate, and monitor assigned production machines/equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules.
• Load raw materials/components into machines and unload finished or in-process product as required.
• Monitor machine performance and product output, making basic adjustments within authorized limits and escalating abnormalities to the Supervisor or Maintenance team.
• Perform in-process quality checks (visual inspection, dimensional checks, weight checks, etc.) and record results as per quality control procedures.
• Identify and segregate non-conforming or defective products, and report quality issues promptly.
• Follow standard work instructions, production plans, and batch/job cards accurately, including correct recording of production data (quantities, downtime, scrap, etc.).
• Perform routine operator-level maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, basic checks) and report equipment faults to Maintenance in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation in line with 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including correct use of PPE and machine safety guards/lockout-tagout procedures where applicable.
• Support changeovers, line clearances, and start-up/shutdown procedures as directed.
• Work collaboratively with team members and shift supervisors to meet daily/weekly production targets.
• Participate in training, toolbox talks, and continuous improvement (Kaizen/5S) initiatives.

Connaissances

Reading & following instructions

Quality awareness

Team collaboration

Shift flexibility

Formation

Basic education

Description du poste

Production Operators are responsible for operating, monitoring, and tending production/manufacturing equipment to produce goods that meet quality, quantity, and safety standards. The role involves running machines according to standard operating procedures, performing basic quality checks, and maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work area on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor assigned production machines/equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules.
• Load raw materials/components into machines and unload finished or in-process product as required.
• Monitor machine performance and product output, making basic adjustments within authorized limits and escalating abnormalities to the Supervisor or Maintenance team.
• Perform in-process quality checks (visual inspection, dimensional checks, weight checks, etc.) and record results as per quality control procedures.
• Identify and segregate non-conforming or defective products, and report quality issues promptly.
• Follow standard work instructions, production plans, and batch/job cards accurately, including correct recording of production data (quantities, downtime, scrap, etc.).
• Perform routine operator-level maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, basic checks) and report equipment faults to Maintenance in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation in line with 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including correct use of PPE and machine safety guards/lockout-tagout procedures where applicable.
• Support changeovers, line clearances, and start-up/shutdown procedures as directed.
• Work collaboratively with team members and shift supervisors to meet daily/weekly production targets.
• Participate in training, toolbox talks, and continuous improvement (Kaizen/5S) initiatives.

Qualifications, Experience, & Skills

• Basic education; no specific diploma or certificate required.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience as a machine/production operator in a manufacturing environment (industry-specific experience is an advantage, e.g., plastics, metal fabrication, packaging, food processing, etc.).
• Basic understanding of production processes, quality control, and manufacturing safety practices.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical drawings/specifications.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as per the production schedule.