Job Description
II. Roles and Responsibilities
Operational Delivery
• Operate heat treatment (Ebner) furnaces, including loading and unloading, in line with production schedules and safety procedures
• Monitor, control, and adjust heat treatment cycles to ensure compliance with process specifications
• Ensure continuous flow of material in line with production requirements and shift targets
Quality Assurance
• Conduct final product testing, including visual, mechanical, and metallographic inspection
• Identify, segregate, and report non-conforming material in line with company procedures
• Maintain high standards of product quality and ensure right-first-time delivery
Process & Continuous Improvement
• Adhere to Kanban systems and lean manufacturing principles to support efficient workflow and stock control
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, waste reduction, and efficiency gains
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the department
Material Handling & Processing
• Process materials through oil dipping in accordance with operational and safety standards
• Package finished goods to required specifications, ensuring product protection and traceability
Systems & Reporting
• Accurately record production data, testing results, and material movements within SAP and other systems
• Maintain full traceability of materials and processes
Teamwork & Communication
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure effective shift performance
• Provide clear and accurate shift handovers, highlighting issues, risks, and priorities
• Escalate any operational, quality, or safety concerns in a timely manner
Health & Safety
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental standards and procedures
• Operate all equipment safely, including furnaces, FLTs, and overhead cranes
• Actively contribute to a safe working environment, identifying and reporting hazards