HARISS INTERNATIONAL
Job title: Machine Operator- Confectionery
Work Location: Hariss International Limited – Kampala, Uganda
Division / Department: Confectionary
Reports to: Production Team Leader-Confectionery
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work Area under Lollipop
Milk Preparation, Glucose dumping, Sugar dumping
HMI operator to mix all and deliver to belt
Batch roller, Rope Size Adjuster, Stick Inserter
GEA Twister wrapper
Bulk packing and Boxing
Work Area under Candy
Milk Preparation, Glucose dumping, Sugar dumping
HMI operator to mix all and deliver to belt
Batch roller, Rope Size Adjuster, cutter
Candy double side twister
Bulk packing and Boxing
Work Area under Gum
Gum Dumper, heater and mixer
Extruder, Ball Forming
Ball Coating
Gum Paper wrapping machine
Bulk packing and Boxing
Others
Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle.
Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency.
Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws and conduct quality checks periodically
Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary (Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot problems during machine operation
Maintain activity logs
Test operation of machines periodically
Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisor
Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
A minimum of a Diploma’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
A minimum of 2+ year experience in a similar role in a busy environment.
Key Requirements:
At least 2-3 years hands-on in the Food Industry. Beverage manufacture a distinct advantage.
Familiar with Confectionary plant/Factory.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Hariss International is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/People with Disabilities/Protected Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
