Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our team.
This is a challenging role that requires the ability to operate state-of-the-art chocolate moulding lines, including enrobing, depositing, mixing fillings, and tempering chocolate. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for end-to-end machine operations, ensuring quality control and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines are met.
* Operating machinery with precision and speed
* Maintaining high-quality standards and adhering to GMP guidelines
* Organizing packing staff to ensure efficient production processes
* FOLLOWING established recipes and methods
* Mixing and blending ingredients to achieve optimal results
* Scheduling and managing production timelines
* Lifting heavy loads up to 25kg
* Cleaning down machinery and performing line changeovers
* Managing paperwork and ensuring traceability
* Placing stock orders as required
Requirements include a background in manufacturing, ideally food and FMCG, technical and mechanical aptitude, pride in work, excellent verbal and written communication skills, quick learning attitude, problem-solving skills, ability to work as part of a team, attention to detail, and adherence to Food Safety policies and standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Safe and efficient operation of machinery
* Ensuring quality control and GMP compliance
* Packing staff management
* Following established procedures and protocols
* Mixing and blending ingredients
* Scheduling and managing production timelines
* Lifting heavy loads up to 25kg
* Maintenance and cleaning of machinery
* Paperwork management and traceability
* Stock ordering and management