FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform pre-preparation tasks for mould changing in order to ensure minimum mould changing time.
- Load the mould efficiently as per the standing operating procedures (SOP) given and set the machine and the process as per the product specification.
- Contribute to achieving production targets through effective process control.
- Observe active machines to identify abnormalities in machine operation and take corrective action if required.
- Carry out cleaning/maintenance of change parts and mould accessories after production runs and ensure proper storage with identification.
- Ensure cleaning of material handling equipment is carried out at regular intervals.
- Check the mould moving parts, lubricate them, and maintain a daily record of the same.
- Perform minor maintenance as required and provide assistance in general maintenance if needed.
- Perform in-process quality checks which require accurate machine and process setting to obtain production efficiency.
- Verify the accuracy of product specifications and ensure Quality personnel and Production supervisors' approval on production data sheets during mould and job changes.
- Maintain the mould history cards and report to the Supervisor and/or Production Executive if any work needs to be carried out.
- Observe safety precautions on priority, especially during mould changes, and be vigilant to identify potential hazards and take necessary measures to avoid any calamities.
- Follow company HSE guidelines in respect of all operations undertaken.
- Observe SOP being followed by personnel on the shop floor and provide on-job training to ensure strict compliance with policies and procedures.
- Train, mentor, and provide direction to machine operators on equipment processes and procedures.
- Perform any other job/task given by the Production Supervisor to accomplish department objectives.
Requirements
Education/Qualifications
ITI
Special training preferably in Plastic production.
Age factor maximum 35 years.
Experience
Minimum of 2-4 years of technical experience in the manufacturing industry, preferably in industrial products, plastic, and/or packaging.
At least 5-6 years of hands-on experience in the plastic manufacturing industry (in case there is no ITI qualification).
Functional Skills & Specific Knowledge
Knowledge of production processes.
Knowledge of mould changing/setting.
Knowledge and experience in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment preferred.
Knowledge of related machines and their operation preferred.