Machine Operator x2 National Breweries Plc

National Breweries Plc is Zambia’s leading producer and distributor of Traditional African Beer. Our affiliation to Delta Beverages gives our employees a sense of pride and that of belonging to one of the biggest international brewing companies in the world. The Company offers opportunities for all to learn develop and grow, whilst offering challenging career opportunities for lateral or vertical advancement.

We are inviting applications to fill the following vacant position:

POSITION: MACHINE OPERATOR X2

LOCATION: LUSAKA

CONTRACT: PERMANENT

Reporting to the Team Leader, the successful candidate will be accountable for the following:

• Prepare for production by starting up and run machines
• Perform brand and pack change
• Shut down the machines
• Carry out in-depth cleaning and machine lubrication
• Maintain safe and healthy work environment
• Measure and record performance attributes
• Monitor and evaluate trends
• Prepare for maintenance and conduct autonomous maintenance tasks
• Conduct breakdown maintenance tasks and initiate corrective action
• Communicate effectively in teams
• Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace
• Operate and control the process according to SOP’s
• Manage quality at source
• Improve personal competence and flexibility
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Utilise short interval control to identify problems
• Apply problem solving techniques to resolve situational problems

This job is particularly suitable for candidates who meet the following minimum requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Technician Certificate/Diploma
• At least 2 years work experience in manufacturing Industry
• Hardworking, Reliable and Trustworthy