Production Machine Operator

Company Profile:
Every Day, Around the World, People Reach for Unilever Products. Our Brands
Are Trusted Everywhere And, By Listening to The People Who Buy Them, We've
Grown into One of The World's Most Successful Consumer Goods Companies. In
Fact, ‎150 Million Times A Day, Someone Somewhere Chooses a Unilever Product.
Look in Your Fridge, Or on The Bathroom Shelf, And You're Bound to See One of
Our Well-Known Brands. We Create, Market and Distribute the Products That
People Choose to Feed Their Families and Keep Themselves and Their Homes Clean
and Fresh.
Our Corporate Strategy Aims to Double the Size of Our Business While Reducing
Our Impact on The Environment By ‎2020. As A Result, In the Months and Years to
Come, We Envisage Many Opportunities for Our Staff to Progress and Gain Vital
Experience. It's Never Been Such an Exciting Time to Join the Unilever Team.
Job Scope:
Machine operator's set-up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a
manufacturing setting. They are responsible for ensuring the machine produces
high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly
maintained.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Set up machinery for operation
* Start machinery and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance
* Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions
* Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance
* Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
* Comply with all safety and health regulations
* Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area
* Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery.
* Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
* Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
* Fix issues that might occur during the shift
* Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
* Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
* Maintain activity logs
Key Competencies & Skills - Standards of Leadership
Role requirements:
* Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience
* Must be detail-oriented
* Understanding of production and plant processes
* Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement
* Ability to follow written and oral instructions
* Ability to work in a team
* Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time
* Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)
* Proficiency with hand tools.
* Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
* Good communication skills
Standards of Leadership:
Purpose & Service
Personal Mastery
Agility
Business Acumen
Talent Catalyst
Consumer Love
Passion for High Performance
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to
drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our
diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a
diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion
across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual
bringing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you! Thus if you require
any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time
of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment
journey.