Technical Lead Operator

Job Description: 

• Operate and oversee the operation of recycling machinery, such as balers, shredders, conveyors, and sorting equipment.
  
• Monitor equipment performance and intervene promptly in case of malfunctions or breakdowns.
  
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs.
  
• Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure the production of high-quality recycled materials.
  
• Inspect incoming materials and outgoing products for conformity to standards.
  
• Collaborate with quality control personnel to address any issues and improve processes.
  
• Supervise but also if schedule allows,  do regular preventative maintenance of the machinery 
  
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions while coordinating repairs as needed.
  
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  
• Enforce and promote a culture of safety in the workplace.
  
• Keep the workplace clean
  
• Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for machine operators.
  
• Investigate and report accidents or incidents promptly, implementing corrective actions.
  
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
  
• Report and update production metrics, equipment status, and any issues to the relevant parties.
  
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve overall plant efficiency and effectiveness.  
  
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of assistant operators.
  
• Motivate and support the team to achieve production goals and targets.
  
• Production Planning:
  
• Work with the Recycling Plant Manager and Recycling Plant Supervisor to develop production schedules and plans.
  
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a smooth flow of materials through the production process.
  
• Make adjustments to production schedules in consultation with the Recycling Plant manager and Supervisor based on changing priorities or unforeseen circumstances.
  
• Analyze and improve existing processes.
  
• Implement process control systems.
  
• Work with the engineering team for new equipment design and installation.
  
• Data Analysis and Reporting (Use data for decision-making and process enhancements.)
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering,
  
• Proven experience as a machine operator in a recycling or similar industrial setting.
  
• Having operated an industrial production machine before with at least 3 process steps that required controlling of specific parameters such as temperature, pressure, speed.
  

Job Description: 

• Operate and oversee the operation of recycling machinery, such as balers, shredders, conveyors, and sorting equipment.
  
• Monitor equipment performance and intervene promptly in case of malfunctions or breakdowns.
  
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs.
  
• Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure the production of high-quality recycled materials.
  
• Inspect incoming materials and outgoing products for conformity to standards.
  
• Collaborate with quality control personnel to address any issues and improve processes.
  
• Supervise but also if schedule allows,  do regular preventative maintenance of the machinery 
  
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions while coordinating repairs as needed.
  
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  
• Enforce and promote a culture of safety in the workplace.
  
• Keep the workplace clean
  
• Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for machine operators.
  
• Investigate and report accidents or incidents promptly, implementing corrective actions.
  
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
  
• Report and update production metrics, equipment status, and any issues to the relevant parties.
  
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve overall plant efficiency and effectiveness.  
  
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of assistant operators.
  
• Motivate and support the team to achieve production goals and targets.
  
• Production Planning:
  
• Work with the Recycling Plant Manager and Recycling Plant Supervisor to develop production schedules and plans.
  
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a smooth flow of materials through the production process.
  
• Make adjustments to production schedules in consultation with the Recycling Plant manager and Supervisor based on changing priorities or unforeseen circumstances.
  
• Analyze and improve existing processes.
  
• Implement process control systems.
  
• Work with the engineering team for new equipment design and installation.
  
• Data Analysis and Reporting (Use data for decision-making and process enhancements.)
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering,
  
• Proven experience as a machine operator in a recycling or similar industrial setting.
  
• Having operated an industrial production machine before with at least 3 process steps that required controlling of specific parameters such as temperature, pressure, speed.