Production Technician - 6HI Mill

Safal

Posted 10 September 2026

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Key Responsibilities Operations & Process Control Monitor 6HI Mill operations and process parameters to maintain stable production within approved operating limits. Coordinate equipment set-up, calibration and process adjustments in accordance with production requirements and product specifications. Review process conditions, alarms and operating trends and take appropriate action within assigned authority. Support mill start-up, shutdown, product changeovers and recovery from abnormal operating conditions. Technical Troubleshooting & Equipment Reliability Troubleshoot operational and equipment abnormalities and coordinate technical interventions with Maintenance and Engineering teams. Support fault diagnosis, machine adjustments and restoration of equipment following breakdowns or process interruptions. Monitor equipment condition and recurring operational losses and provide technical information to support corrective actions. Coordinate planned maintenance, inspections and breakdown interventions within the assigned shift. Quality & Process Compliance Monitor rolling parameters and product quality against approved specifications and process standards. Verify completion of process checks, measurements and traceability requirements. Support containment and resolution of product quality deviations and recurring defects. Maintain accurate technical, quality and process-performance records. Operator Guidance & Team Support Provide technical guidance to Operators on equipment operation, process parameters and safe work practices. Support onboarding, coaching and capability development of production operators. Promote adherence to approved SOPs, work instructions and operational standards. Support effective shift handovers and communication of operational priorities. Safety, Health, Environment & Compliance Promote compliance with HSEQ requirements, LOTOTO requirements and machine safety standards. Monitor adherence to PPE, guarding, material handling and safe operating requirements. Report and follow up on hazards, incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions. Maintain workplace organisation and housekeeping standards in line with 6S requirements. Continuous Improvement Participate in TPM, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Kaizen and Operational Excellence initiatives. Support implementation of approved improvement actions. Contribute to initiatives that improve productivity, quality, safety and equipment reliability.

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