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Operations Technician at Food Production Plant based in southern Europe
From Euro 27k to Euro 38 k annual gross+ bonuses + overtime. Shift work.
Support the Factory Engineer in providing a technical service in terms of processing and production, by driving continuous improvement, preventive and breakdown maintenance.
Yearly Gross Basic Salary Range is between 18K-23K, it depends on the education and experience of the person.
This role is on 3-shift basis (shift A - 06.00hrs till 14.00hrs, Shift B - 14.00hrs till 22.00hrs, Shift C - 22.00hrs till 06.00hrs) and who works on shift basis is eligible for 'shift allowance', which is not included in the above basic pay.
Shifts Allowances
Shift A - €4.28 for each morning shift
Shift B - €4.90 for each afternoon shift
Shift C - €7.40 for each night shift
This role is eligible for overtime as well and all overtime will be paid X 1.5/hour. Over-time is allowed although a minimum 11-hour rest period in between shifts is required as per law;
Apart from all the above, the company provides a daily free lunch to all employees.
Health benefits
No specific Company policies with regards to Covid-19/Vaccinations - only those imposed by the law at the time being;
Key Accountabilities
Effective running of plant machinery and equipment
1.Be directly accountable and responsible for the implementation of existing equipment health check procedures involving machine parameter and intervention log sheets
2.Take active part in any alterations and modifications on equipment or installations with superiors. This also applies to any new installations or relocations of machinery or lines
3.Assist in the documentation and recording of any installations and/or alterations effected
4.Take an active part in electrical and mechanical overhauls, alterations, and installations of machinery and equipment
5.Take an active part in the regular inspection and testing of electrical, mechanical, compressed air, and any other installations to ensure safe and efficient use of these services
6.Test related equipment and machinery after repair for efficiency and ensure proper running
7.Support the Production Department in training of personnel, setting up of the production lines, and improvement of equipment to give better efficiency and / or higher quality to the end product
8.Perform breakdown maintenance when and were required
9.Support in the repair of portable tools as required
10.Construct and manufacture any electrical and mechanical items as required
Adherence to procedures in line with Company standards
1.Ensure that all safety guards and other safety features on equipment and machinery are installed and subsequently operational to safeguard the employees using machinery
2.Responsible for the safekeeping of equipment assigned
3.Maintains quality services by establishing and enforcing organization standards
4.Ensure correct procedures when taking necessary parts from stores
5.Ensure that PPE is worn according to the task being performed
Effective Communication between departments and efficient internal support
1.Share relevant information, ideas and insights
2.Build and maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders
3.Liaise with Production in discussing optimal ways to execute preventive plan while highlighting any related concerns
4.Communicate and liaise with all stakeholders to ensure for sufficient spare parts
5.Ensure for the communication and handover during change of shift
Effective team leadership
1.Take responsibility in the absence of Senior Technician 2.Motivate, delegate and empower personnel to take responsibility and display appropriate creativity and initiative
3.Performance benchmarks are met -per individual
Effective teamwork and alignment with Company values
Drive and instil company values
Drive own learning and development
Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback
Handle stress in ways that do not negatively impact others
Flag and debate issues constructively (be solution -focused)
Be proactive in sharing, debating and communicating learning's
Education
**MCAST -BTEC Diploma / HND Engineering (MQF 4/5)**
Wireman's electrical License A and B Experience
2 years' experience in a food/pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing working environment
**Skills**:Technical insight in a complex manufacturing environment Experienced with GMP, ISO Standards, Safe Food Handling, HACCP practices and HSE guidelines.
Continuous Improvement Experience/Certification highly desirable
Ability to show track record of improving production, and solving problems
Competencies
Mechanical Reasoning
Problem Solving
Attention to detail
Drive for results
Adaptability
Rule orientation
Teamwork
Verbal and written communication
Process Engineering and systems agility
Safety, security and quality orientation
Knowledge sharing
Modelling (leading by exampl?)
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: 2,300.00€ - 3,100.00€ per month
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