Key Result Areas:
• Plan and carry out preventive maintenance of production machines with assistance of the Engineering team.
• Operate production machines efficiently with less or no wastage.
• Control wastage of materials and recycling.
• Ensuring that the products produced are of good quality.
• Adhere to health and safety practices.
• To oversee housekeeping around the machine area.
• Check the materials provided to ensure rightful amounts and materials are provided.
• Inspect the machines regularly to ensure they are in good and operational condition.
Implement the food safety management system, ISO/HACCP/PRP/OPRP.
• Detect and report any faults to the Plant Maintenance Electrician/Mechanic.
• Any other duties assigned by the Shift Supervisor

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with a bias in science subjects.
• 1-year relevant experience in a manufacturing plant

SKILLS & PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED
• Good communication skills including reading skills.
• An aptitude for math
• Mechanical ability
• Physical strength and stamina
• The ability to work in high places
• The ability to get along well with co-workers
• The ability to keep up to date with changing technology
• Creativity
• The ability to do precision work