Machinery Operator || Helper || Satara

• inimising downtime and wastage.
• Inform the supervisor immediately about production delays or machine issues.
• Quality Control
• Ensure products are manufactured according to approved specifications and quality standards.
• Check basic product parameters during production as instructed.
• Identify defective products, packaging issues, or process abnormalities and report them immediately.
• Follow batch-wise production instructions and specifications.
• Machine Monitoring
• Regularly monitor machine performance during production.
• Check temperature, pressure, speed, weight, filling levels, or other applicable parameters.
• Identify unusual sounds, vibrations, leakage, overheating, or other machine abnormalities.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for machine breakdowns and repairs.
• Raw Material & Packaging Handling
• Handle raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products carefully.
• Ensure correct materials are being used for each production batch.
• Minimise material wastage during machine operation.
• Maintain proper material handling and storage practices.
• Cleaning & Hygiene
• Clean and sanitise machines and equipment as per the approved cleaning schedule.
• Maintain personal hygiene and follow food safety practices.
• Ensure the production area remains clean and organised.
• Follow GMP, HACCP, FSSAI, and company hygiene requirements.
• Safety
• Follow all machine safety procedures and workplace safety rules.
• Use required PPE such as gloves, hairnets, masks, safety shoes, etc.
• Never operate machinery without proper authorisation or training.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, machine hazards, or accidents to the supervisor.
• Production Documentation
• Complete machine operation and production records accurately.
• Record production quantities, wastage, downtime, and other required parameters.
• Maintain proper batch documentation as instructed.
• Basic Troubleshooting
• Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshooting within the scope of training.
• Identify the cause of minor operational issues where applicable.
• Escalate major machine breakdowns to the maintenance team without delay.
• 5S & Housekeeping
• Follow 5S practices in the production area.
• Keep machines, tools, workstations, and surrounding areas clean and organised.
• Ensure tools and equipment are returned to their designated locations after use.
• Team Coordination
• Coordinate with production supervisors, quality, maintenance, stores, and other team members.
• Support smooth changeovers between different products or batches.
• Assist senior operators and supervisors whenever required.
• Continuous Improvement
• Suggest improvements related to machine efficiency, wastage reduction, safety, and productivity.
• Participate in production improvement and training programmes.
• Other Duties
• Perform other production-related duties assigned by the production supervisor or management.

Candidate Profile

Education:

• ITI / Diploma / 10th / 12th pass, depending on machine and production requirements.
• Technical qualification will be an advantage.

Experience:

• 0–3 years of experience as a Machine Operator in food, beverage, FMCG, packaging, or manufacturing industries.
• Freshers with relevant technical training may also be considered.

Required Skills

• Machine operation
• Basic mechanical understanding
• Basic troubleshooting
• Production process understanding
• Quality awareness
• Food safety and hygiene
• Safety awareness
• Ability to read basic machine instructions/SOPs
• Teamwork and communication
• Willingness to work in shifts

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Daily production target achievement
• Machine utilisation
• Machine downtime
• Product wastage
• Production quality
• Correct machine operation
• Compliance with SOPs
• Hygiene and safety compliance
• Production documentation accuracy
• 5S and housekeeping

Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person