Production Operator
AkzoNobel
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Follow factory SOP's relevant to area of work.
- To have the experience and knowledge to operate at least one of the following Powder Coatings Machines:
- Mixer: dry powder mixing machine.
- Extruder: used to melt dry powder & break into chips.
- Milling machine: used for grinding the chips into very fine powder.
- Sieving & Packaging: filtering of the product through a vibratory sieve and packing into carton boxes.
- Blending: Dry Powder Mixing Base Paint in the Tumbler blender and filtering of the product through a rotary sieve packing into boxes.
- Maintenance of Machines
- Clean machines, related equipment, and work areas, using water and air.
- Batch processing
- Progress batches as per production schedule and production targets.
- Complete all relevant production paperwork accurately and in full.
- Pre-batch the raw materials as per the picking list.
- Transfer, check, and charge raw materials, control process materials, sampling, filling and maintaining the process parameters (such as temperature, machine speed).
- Driving Forklift Machines (additional/ not essential)
- Drives forklift machines to stack and remove materials from the racks and transfer containers to the OLS area and tumbler mixer on the production floor.
- Housekeeping
- Ensure that assigned machines and area are kept tidy and clean.
- Keep area clean as per the 5S standards.
- Policy Compliance
- Comply with HSE policy and standards established in AkzoNobel and actively participate in initiatives that promote these areas
- Follow AkzoNobel Life Saving Rules and Golden Principle.
- Follow the ISO and HSE Procedures
- Compliance with all site rules and procedures.
- Compliance with all HSE and PPE instructions.
- Report and HSE concerns or damages (Hazard Report +Verbal Communication)
- Basic command of spoken and written English
- Focused, organized and good team player
- Attention to quality & details
- Basic knowledge of equipment and its operational settings e.g. Powder coatings Mixer, Extruder, Mills.
- Basic knowledge of safety rules and measures in a production environment.
- Basic knowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control.
- The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.
- Recording basic data on specific operational forms.
- A minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in operating at least one powder manufacturing machine and batch processing within a manufacturing environment