Operates automatic and/or manual equipment to process batches of bulk materials/ingredients in accordance with operating procedures. Inspects equipment and its auxiliaries (e.g. apron conveyor, belt conveyors, hydraulic system, all discharge chutes, leakages from gear box or fluid couplings) before starting of equipment.
• Carries out advanced checks using checklist, prior to starting equipment and for running equipment.
• Responsible for the start-up and operation of equipment (e.g. crusher) machines used in production processes.
• Determines and corrects machine malfunctions of high complexity.
• Oversees clearing of hopper blockages as per the safety procedures.
• Ensures throughput and quality standards are achieved.
• Liaises with key stakeholders in the event of any production stoppages.
• Perform quality work by following instructions and procedures.
• Practice tool management by properly using and caring for tools and equipment.
• Read drawings to complete rebuild jobs.
• Manage warehousing activities keeping parts stock according to the inventory.
• Maintain tools and equipment at the shop in proper condition.
• Support technically FLSmidth products visiting customers in the area.
• Promote a “safety first” culture by active participation at safety toolbox meetings, continuous evaluation of the work site for potential hazards or unsafe actions, use of proper Personal Protective Equipment “PPE” to the site or work to be performed, and reporting near misses/hazards, accidents, or injuries (no matter the severity) and identify unsafe equipment/work per company guidelines.