
BIB Operator
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Set up and run the machine according to the production schedule to meet specified production targets as per the production plan
- Perform change overs between jobs to ensure minimum idle time
- Load, prepare and inspect all raw materials before running the machine and ensure the material is correct and properly loaded
- Referring to the job card, process specification sheet and specification and follow the laid down instructions as it relates to machine settings , raw materials and product specifications
- Conduct Timely process monitoring in accordance with procedures
- Request required laminate substances and fitments as described as works orders
- Prepare the pre-make ready material in advance for the next jobs
- Prepare sealer bars and cover with Teflon
- Prepare Punch units
- Perform quality tests on the pouches/bags produced ensuring it meets required specifications
- Take care of all the waste around the machine on the shift by weighing it, labeling it , recording it correctly and placing it in the waste area
- Maintain complete and accurate production related documentation
- Maintain and care for assets and tools, including housekeeping equipment provided and allocated to the shift and report any missing or broken assets or tools to your superior
- Ensure that all defective/non-conforming products are correctly flagged according to the procedure
- Ensure that personal hygiene and quality standards are adhered to all times on the production floor as laid down in the Liquibox guide
- Comply with Health and Safety rules at all times
- Maintain accurate and up to date housekeeping records
- Ensure the NCA forms for all non-conforming materials are completed and place them in the quarantine area elements of BRC
- Ensure operations procedures and/or other communications from Management are adhered to at all times
- Report any defective or malfunction of equipment on production sheet and raise job cards to the maintenance department
- To help and assist during routine maintenance or breakdowns on the machine as and when required
- Operate and work with colleagues as a team following Liquibox’s values and ways of working
- To carry out other reasonable and lawful assignments as requested by Management
- Matric/Technical high school qualification
- Pouching experience as an operator
- Thorough knowledge of Health and Safety
- Good communication Skills
- Attention to detail and neatness
- High level of accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Ability to think for oneself and raise questions if in doubt
- Physical strength