Machine Operator & Maintenance Technician

Location: Andheri East, Mumbai
Department: Production / Manufacturing
Reports to: Production Manager / Plant Head

Job Type: Full time

Job Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Machine Operator with basic mechanical and electrical knowledge to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot food processing equipment.

This role is critical to ensure smooth production, mínimal machine downtime, and consistent product quality in our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities1. Machine Operation
Operate production machines (mixers, grinders, dryers, packaging machines, etc.)
Set up machines before production (calibration, settings, cleaning checks)
Monitor machine performance during production runs
Ensure output meets required quality and consistency standards
Preventive Maintenance
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly machine maintenance checks:
Lubrication, tightening, cleaning, and inspection of machine parts
Maintain maintenance logs and checklists
Identify wear and tear before breakdown occurs




Troubleshooting & Repairs
Diagnose basic mechanical issues (belts, motors, bearings, alignment)
Handle basic electrical issues (wiring, switches, sensors, control panels)
Coordinate with external technicians for major repairs
Ensure mínimal machine downtime
Hygiene & Food Safety Compliance
Follow FSSAI and food safety SOPs:
Ensure machines are properly cleaned and sanitized
Prevent contamination risks during production
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Production Support
Assist with batch preparation and material handling
Support recent product trials
Ensure correct loading and unloading of raw materials
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain machine logs and maintenance records
Record breakdown reports
Report recurring issues and improvement suggestions

Required SkillsTechnical Skills
Basic knowledge of mechanical systems (motors, belts, gears)
Basic knowledge of electr

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