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Machine Operator - Production

Ethiopia, Dukem · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Unilever is currently hiring for Machine Operator, Production. Function: Supply Chain. Reports to: Production Manager-Personal care-Soap lines. Scope: Local. Location: Dukem, Ethiopia. Terms & Conditions: Full time/no relocation. The purpose of the Machine Operator position is to ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and improvement of production machinery within a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on maximizing productivity, minimizing downtime, and maintaining high-quality standards through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. The Machine Operator collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, ultimately supporting the organization's operational goals and enhancing overall production efficiency

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure that procedures and practice adhere to safety policy of Unilever and legislation
  • Full knowledge of workplace and hazards within it
  • Reduce costs due to waste and minimize impact to health, safety and the environment
  • Oversees pre-start-up machine checks to ensure that the area and equipment is clean and is in a safe condition as per the SOP
  • Shuts down equipment and the area as per the SOP, a proper Asset care as per the standards
  • Operate and monitor production machinery, ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly
  • Adjust machine settings based on production requirements and specifications
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery, including cleaning, Inspection, lubricating, and replacing worn parts
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime
  • Maintain a proactive approach to equipment maintenance by following preventive maintenance schedules
  • Conduct regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet established standards
  • Document and report any defects or deviations from quality standards to the appropriate personnel
  • Capture and Monitor all relevant production data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Prepare reports on production performance, equipment status, and maintenance activities
  • Work closely with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure seamless operations
  • Communicate effectively with team members regarding production goals, challenges, and safety concerns
  • Assist in training new basic operators on equipment operation, safety protocols, and best practices
  • Stay updated on company trends and advancements in technology to enhance skills and knowledge
  • An awareness of how to use performance measures to identify and prioritize losses in production area
  • An awareness of how to identify, prioritize and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques that eliminate recurrence
  • Must be a good team player capable of working within a highly effective team
  • responsible, supportive and able communicator
  • Performance and condition of machines and process parameters on soap line

Requirements

  • Minimum of technical college certificate of level III/IV with atleast 3 years of work experience in a related scope
  • Good knowledge of RM/PM/GMP/MMP, line profiles, process parameters, quality parameters of production operations
  • Decent and practical understanding of process parameters, procedures, Safety & quality standards
  • Knowledge of the machine components as well as operation/troubleshooting and maintenance of the various machines in the contributing to the finished goods process
  • Very good understanding and proven track record of managing MUVs and Material wastes
  • Experience with GMP and standard operating procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Understand AM activity with the good implementation

Nice to have

Manex/TPM/UMS detailed knowledge will be a plus

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