PURPOSE
To improve the efficiency, safety, and quality of packaging equipment within the Finished Product Department by implementing effective maintenance processes and managing engineering projects across packaging lines
THE JOB
- Implement reliability and preventive maintenance programs for packaging equipment (Form & Fill and Cubeline lines).
- Utilize predictive maintenance tools such as vibration analysis, ultrasonic testing, infrared thermography, and oil analysis.
- Analyze equipment data and recommend corrective actions to improve performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance packaging line efficiency and manufacturability.
- Troubleshoot and optimize new and existing packaging equipment.
- Collaborate with operations to identify root causes of production issues and implement solutions.
- Design and manage projects involving packaging and support systems (conveying, robotics, instrumentation, weight control, and quality systems).
- Manage engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Communicate technical concepts effectively across teams and leadership levels.
- Support operations during weekends or extended hours when required.
THE PERSON MUST
- Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Be hands-on with a strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Be proactive and detail-oriented.
- Be adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc./B.Eng.) in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with packaging or production lines is preferred.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, control systems integration, and electro-mechanical drives.