Senior Packing Machine Technician

GULBAHAR; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

GULBAHAR in Dubai (JAFZA) seeks a hands-on Maintenance Manager with deep expertise in cigarette making equipment. The role focuses on maintaining, driving, and implementing robust technical standards, systems, and processes to ensure compliant operations.

The candidate will oversee electrical and mechanical maintenance of DECOUFLE and GD121A/Hauni/Nano machines, lead a technical team, enforce safety policies, and drive kaizen improvements. Experience with Loga 3D series is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in tobacco industry with cigarette making machines.
• Proven ability to identify and fix mechanical/electrical faults on complex automation.

Responsibilities

• Identify quality defects in cigarette making machines and take corrective actions.
• Lead maintenance and project activities including breakdown analysis and preventive actions.
• Plan and implement preventive and predictive maintenance to improve reliability.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem solving

Reading diagrams

Team leadership

Education

Associate's diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Decoufle LOGA3D100

LOGA3D85

Decoufle Nano family

GD121A

Hauni Protos family

Job description

Employment Type: Full Time | Job Type: Permanent

Industry: Manufacturing - Cigarette / Tobacco

Location: Dubai (JAFZA)

Job Role

Maintain, drive, supervise and implement robust technical standards, systems, and processes. Influence technology strategies and decisions with a high-level of expertise and knowledge. Provide direction and support to ensure compliance with relevant legislative specifications and standards.

Job Overview

Hands on experience on Cigarette Making technologies like DECOUFLE make LOGA3D100, LOGA3D85, DECOUFLE NANO 6, NANO 8, NANO 10, DECOUFLE TWIN, HAUNI PROTOS FAMILY and GD121A machine's run ability and quality related problems and their troubleshooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Identifying Quality Defects in Cigarette Making Machines and taking necessary corrective and preventive actions to eliminate the quality defects.
• Identify key reasons for waste and reduction of machine related waste.
• Provides work direction and participates in the construction, installation, operation, maintenance, inspection and repair of the all the machineries in secondary including ancillaries, Filter making machines and other various equipment's.
• Enforces safety policies and recommends changes to meet safety standards and laws.
• Leads staff to complete assigned duties, which may include scheduling work, making work assignments, managing performance, and recommending personnel actions.
• Leading entire Maintenance, & Project Department activities including breakdown analysis, corrective & preventive actions, spares identification, planning, procurement & control and installation & commissioning of new machines.
• Conducting Electrical and Mechanical maintenance of Cigarette Making Machine & their ancillaries
• Planning & implementing the Preventive and Predictive maintenance schedules for improving the overall reliability and safety of machinery.
• Reviewing history records of key machines for repeated breakdowns, analysis and carrying out necessary corrective & preventive actions.
• To do design modification whenever required for machine.
• Making Spare Part planning for uninterrupted services to production department and execution of new projects.
• Providing technical assistance to the Maintenance team.
• Supervising the job allocated to Machine teams & guiding them during work and report to Manager.
• Maintain 5 S in stem respective areas and doing KAIZEN and POKE YOKE to make easy.
• Giving basic training to newly joined co-workers.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Technical Manager.

People Management

• Technical/Operative Improvement and overall job satisfaction,
• Ensure that team members are motivated and retention of good performing Technician.
• Be supportive with another Technician and keep communicative with them.
• Prepare the daily activities report to share with the Technical Manager.

Compliance And Risk Management

• Be proactive at all the time while in the shift and make sure no any hazards in the Concerned Department.
• Ensure and setup all the machine function properly are working fine every day.
• Able to plan, organize and deliver results in time to meet deadline.

Skillset

• Effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening of Technical Code & Command.
• Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and Out of the box problem solving techniques.
• Excellent mechanical skills, including comfort with using tools to make wide repairing skills.
• Experience operating hand and power tools, soldering and fault-testing equipment.
• Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time.
• Reading and interpreting electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics
• Experience in Decoufle machines - Loga 3D, Loga 3D85, Loga 3D 100, Twin
• Experience in latest generation GD121 machines.
• Experience in Hauni machines - Nano 6, Nano 8, Nano10, Protos.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years+ of experience in Tobacco Industry - State of the art Cigarette Making machines.
• Electrical supply and Functional knowledge about to development /maintain industrial Electrical Plant.

Education

• Associate's degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.