Powder Packaging Machine Operator

Job summary

The Powder Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining powder packaging machines to ensure products are accurately, safely, and efficiently packaged according to production standards. The operator ensures proper machine settings, product weight, packaging quality, and smooth production flow while minimizing

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 4 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor powder packaging machines during production.
• Set up and adjust machines according to product specifications and packaging requirements.
• Ensure accurate filling and weighing of powdered products.
• Load packaging materials such as pouches, bags, labels, and films into the machine.
• Monitor machine performance and identify abnormalities during production.
• Carry out routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance.
• Check packaged products for correct weight, sealing, labeling, and overall quality.
• Conduct regular weight checks and make necessary machine adjustments.
• Report machine faults, breakdowns, and production issues to the Maintenance or Production Supervisor.
• Minimize product wastage and packaging-material losses.
• Ensure production targets are achieved within the required time.
• Maintain proper records of production quantities, rejected products, materials used, and machine issues.
• Follow approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and production instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping around the machine and production area.
• Ensure compliance with food/product safety, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements where applicable.
• Work closely with the Production, Quality Control, Maintenance, and Warehouse teams.
• Assist with machine changeovers when switching between products or packaging sizes.
• Ensure finished products are properly packed and transferred to the designated area.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Production Supervisor or Management.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience
• A minimum of a degree in a related field