To optimize Batch House operations to ensure the achievement of departmental production targets through safe, efficient, and quality-driven batching processes, while maintaining compliance with operational standards and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure Batch House equipment operations and auxiliary material weighing activities are carried out accurately, safely, and in accordance with approved work instructions.
Ensure proper mixing of auxiliary materials in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), furnace draw requirements, and safety standards, while maintaining a zero-accident work environment.
Conduct routine weigh-checks and ensure all measurements and related records are accurately documented during each shift.
Ensure effective shift handover and job takeover processes are completed in accordance with company policies and operational requirements.
Monitor and maintain consistent product quality throughout Batch House operations, ensuring compliance with established quality standards.
Promote and maintain good housekeeping practices within the Batch House area to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
Report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and safety concerns promptly, and support corrective actions where required.
Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality management policies and procedures.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology, Glass Technology or a related field
Experience:
Minimum of 1 - 3 years in commercial soda lime silicate glass plant or related industry.
The person must have:
Good communication oral/written and report writing skills
Ability to use Microsoft Suites - excel, words and power point