Summary
Integrated Plastics Packaging is hiring an Assistant Lamination Operator in Dubai, UAE. The role supports the Machine Operator with machine setup, film and material changes, start-ups, shutdowns, and production changeovers. Duties include monitoring machine operation, checking finished packaging quality, recording production and downtime, and assisting with packing, cleaning, and basic maintenance. The role also requires following safety and quality procedures and coordinating with production, quality, stores, and maintenance teams.
The posting
As published on ipp.ae. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Machine Operator in setting up and operating pouching/converting machines.
- Assist with loading and changing film rolls and other production materials.
- Support film threading, alignment, tension adjustment, and machine preparation as instructed by the Operator.
- Assist during machine start-up, shutdown, and changeover activities.
- Ensure the correct raw materials, work orders, tools, and consumables are available before production starts.
- Continuously monitor the machine and inform the Operator of any abnormal noise, material movement, defects, or machine issues.
- Conduct regular visual quality checks of finished pouches/packaging, including dimensions, sealing, cutting, alignment, printing, and appearance.
- Segregate defective products and immediately report quality issues to the Operator or Supervisor.
- Assist in packing, stacking, labeling, and transferring finished products.
- Remove trim, scrap, and waste generated during production and maintain proper material accountability.
- Complete production, quality, wastage, and downtime records as required.
- Assist with basic machine cleaning and minor maintenance activities under the Operator's or Maintenance team's guidance.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper housekeeping around the machine and production area.
- Follow all SOPs, work instructions, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
- Use PPE and follow safe working practices while handling machinery, materials, and tools.
- Support the Operator during breakdowns and basic troubleshooting activities.
- Assist during preventive maintenance and machine changeovers as instructed.
- Coordinate with Production, Quality, Stores, and Maintenance teams when required.
- Support other production sections such as Printing, Lamination, Slitting, or Pouching when required.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Operator, Incharge, or Production Supervisor.