Sr. Technician - Production

& SR. TECHNICIAN - PRODUCTION
Oversees and coordinates production activities, ensures quality standards are met, and provides technical guidance to junior technicians in manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Production Operations:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain machinery or production lines based on standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Set up machines or equipment before the beginning of each shift or batch.
• Ensure optimal machine performance and timely execution of production targets.
• Maintain cycle time, production rate, and quality as per planning requirements.

2. Technical Troubleshooting and Maintenance:

• Identify mechanical or process-related issues and troubleshoot them quickly.
• Conduct minor repairs and adjustments to machines when needed.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for major breakdowns and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Ensure minimum downtime through quick response to faults or abnormalities.

3. Quality Control:

• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet company standards and customer specifications.
• Conduct in-process checks and take corrective actions as needed.
• Report deviations in production quality, and document issues for improvement.
• Support implementation of 5S, lean manufacturing, and quality tools (like Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, etc.).

4. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain daily production reports including output quantity, rejection data, downtime, and material consumption.
• Update logbooks, shift handover notes, and maintenance records accurately.
• Record equipment calibration, machine start-up parameters, and inspection logs.

5. Coordination and Team Support:

• Work closely with other departments such as Quality, Maintenance, and Stores for smooth workflow.
• Support Production Supervisor/Manager in achieving daily and monthly production targets.
• Guide and train junior technicians, helpers, or machine operators on processes and safety.
• Participate in shift handovers and provide updates to the incoming team.

6. Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all workplace safety guidelines, use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and emergency procedures.
• Ensure safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment failures to the supervisor immediately.
• Adhere to ISO, GMP, or other applicable standards based on the industry.

Job Profile : Sr Technician - Production
Industry : Diploma, maintenance