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Private Advertiser is seeking a Machine Operator / Production Assistant to support the Head of Department in meeting production objectives. You will set up the production line, monitor targets, and perform basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime while ensuring product quality and safety compliance.
Responsibilities include line setup, achieving production targets, performing tooling checks, conducting quality checks, and coordinating with QC for defects.
The Machine Operator / Production Assistant supports the Head of Department in achieving production objectives and operational targets. This role is responsible for operating machinery, supporting daily production activities, performing basic troubleshooting, ensuring product quality, and adhering to all safety, health, and environmental requirements to maintain an efficient and safe workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up the production line according to the production schedule and approved work instructions.
Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly production targets are achieved.
Perform basic tooling and die-set troubleshooting and rectification to minimize downtime.
Conduct routine and random in-process quality checks on products throughout the production line. (Improved for clarity)
Provide timely feedback and coordinate with QC personnel on detected defects for rectification and confirmation.
Operate machines in full auto mode after quality confirmation has been verified.
Ensure strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), work instructions, and quality requirements.
Monitor machine performance and immediately report any abnormalities, defects, or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
Comply with all workplace safety, health, and environmental procedures, including Chemical Exposure Monitoring (if applicable).
Wear, use, and maintain proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times during work.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and hazard-free conditions at the workstation through good housekeeping (5S) practices.
Support continuous improvement activities and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions.
Carry out any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor or management