Job Summary
Our client is looking for a Plant Engineer Officer to manage all aspects of the production process ensuring that operations run safely and efficiently and yield highquality output. This role involves closely monitoring and optimising plant performance to achieve consistent results.
Responsibilities:
- Display independent and proactive behaviour in assessing and identifying improvement areas in terms of technology/equipment that need maintenance or replacement.
- Responsible for supervising plant workers.
- Working with the technical team and providing needed support to ensure the machines are maintained and problems fixed for optimal production capacity.
- Responsible for achieving the production plan for the Plant and ensuring the Raw Materials & finished products stock levels are up to date to cover customer requirements in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ensuring continuous improvement by introducing methods that improve the efficiency of the operator and the equipment and in turn increase productivity.
- Interpreting plans drawings and specifications and providing advice on engineering methods and procedures to achieve quality requirements. and production
- Ensuring engineering standards of quality cost safety timelines and performance are observed and implement action plans for improvement of machinery
- Ensure the production plant is in good working condition at all times
- To report any incidents nearmisses and injuries happening on the plant during production for the actions to be taken
- To ensure the wet scrubber and water filtration system are in working condition and filter backwash is done daily whenever there is a production
- Responsible for the management of solid and liquid waste generated from the plant and that they are stored in the right place and containers and should be labelled.
- Ensuring daily plant inspection is done and reporting immediately if there is anything that needs attention
- Ensuring the production process complies with safety and quality standards provided
- Contribute to Product Knowledge meetings in terms of issues to be covered and their presentation
Requirements
- Bachelor s Degree in a Relevant Engineering Field
- Must have a minimum of 2 years work experience.
- Proven accuracy and organization in their work
- High level of interpersonal skills
- A complete understanding of manufacturing processes
- A complete understanding of Health Safety and Environment practices
- Initiative and resourcefulness
- Physical capability of carrying out the duties
- Focused attention to detail and deadlines
- Task/project completion within specified timeframes
- High level of responsibility accountability and integrity
- Performance orientated
- High motivation and enthusiasm for work