Job Opportunity – Technical Operator

Premium Foods Limited (PFL) is a leading Ago-processing company in Ghana located at EjisuKwaso in the Ashanti Region. PFL is looking for a self-motivated and an enthusiastic individual who pays attention to details to join the team as a Technical Operator.

Job Profile –

• To operate and maintain plant equipment according to the manufacturer’s specification and ensure the products produced meet customer specification and deadline.
• To ensure plant is kept clean before, during and after production activities and be proactive in addressing operational problems.

Location & Reporting Line –

The role is based at Premium Foods Limited, Kwaso Factory, Kumasi. H/she reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

Key Duties/ Responsibilities

•  Be responsible for the safe maintenance, repair and replacement of plant parts to ensure maximum productivity and quality in the plant. Ensure the plant is sparkling clean at all times.
• Ensure that the plant runs at its designed speed at all times whilst minimizing or eliminating waste.
• Perform and document particle size granulation of finished product and compare to set specification so as to ascertain compliance.
•  Document all quality checks during the shift as required by the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Fill in process sheets during the shift and sign.
•  Ensure there is free flow of raw materials from the upstream to the downstream at all times.
• Periodically disassemble the De-germer and check for wear/crack on resistance plate, clutch, feed roll, screens etc.
• Ensure to diligently document output of shift activities in both Production Run Log Book and DPR voucher to Warehouse.
• Ensure to properly hand over to next technical operator on duty by filling the handing over form as required.
• Ensure to carryout out all other required in-process quality analyses during production and record them appropriately in the log books.
• Be able to changeover a line be it product or pack size with minimum supervision

Directors: Tom Gambrah (MD), David Norguaye Nathan, Ebenezer Nii Sampane Ansah-Adjaye, Clement Djameh, Samori Kobina Gambrah

Qualification, Work Experience Requirement & Key Competencies

• Technician Part III, HND or BSc in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum of two (2) years relevant experience in manufacturing or related field
• Strong trouble shooting skill.
• Ability to interpret down time captured during shift.
• Ability to relate effectively to people at all levels
• Effective Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office

Mode of Application

Interested Applicants who meet the criteria stated above should submit their most updated Cover Letter and CV to [email protected] with Technical Operator indicated in the subject line NO LATER THAN Friday, 28th July 2023.
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted