Job Title: Roller Operator
Location: Jos
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 11
Reports To: Shift Supervisor – Cereal Plant
Purpose of Job: Ensure optimal running of plant machineries (Rollermills, De-germinators, Plansifters etc.) by controlling their performance through adequate adjustment of throughput, product granulation, break release, mill balancing etc. towards attaining desired product specification.
Key Accountabilities:
Production
Ensure milled products meet the desired specification.
- Ensure the correct sieves are set in the Plansifters to deliver the product specification
- Adjust roller mills for gradual reduction to achieve desired break release.
- Ensure grinding rolls are always set to run parallel
- Monitor break release to ensure in-process material distribution is balanced.
Maintenance
Ensure efficient operation of plant and equipment.
- Perform routine operation maintenance of packing equipment (Plansifters, Jet filters, Purifiers, Roller mills).
- Report any identified anomaly to the Shift Supervisor.
- Support technical maintenance.
Quality Assurance
Maintain quality assurance to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Ensure weight verification of packed products is done hourly and records kept.
- Set Roller mills, Purifier and Plansifter sieves to deliver the specification.
- Ensure correct handling of products at various stages of manufacturing.
- Always ensure good housekeeping of plant.
- Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of plant and equipment.
Health, Safety and Welfare
Ensures health, safety and welfare of employees are assured so that organizational objectives can be optimally met.
- Participate in safety and 5S audits and follow through on closeout of action points.
- Ensure working conditions are safe for operations.
- Report unsafe conditions, near miss and unsafe acts and encourage others to do same using the Safety Observation Cards and inform the Supervisor.
Leadership Responsibility
Ensure that departmental organization has the continuous availability of sufficient motivated and well-trained personnel.
- Train and guide new employees and OSPs in your team on the job.
- Challenge team members to perform at their peak.
- Maintain internal communication.
Operational Responsibility
Ensure that breakdowns are promptly arrested to promote the achievement of targets.
- Ensure that production line efficiencies are maintained.
- Ensure set targets of Key Performance Indicators are met (Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Volume, etc.)
Knowledge, Skills & Attitude:
- Teamwork/Team Player
- Good written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail; quality consciousness
- Safety consciousness
- Integrity
Education and Experience:
- Minimum of OND in Engineering or Sciences.
Minimum of 3 years of work experience
Closing date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send in their application using the link below:
