Description
The
key purpose
of this role is to operate and maintain defined Brewing equipment and related processes to achieve optimal effectiveness.
Key outputs and responsibilities:
Operating and Process Control
Operating equipment in Brewing process areas according to VPO standards
Constantly reviewing process performance against target, and recording short stops and correcting any out of controls using the VPO tools
Recording waste and movement of product on the appropriate documentation or information systems. Review trends to identify & resolve problems
Maintenance of Plant and Equipment
Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas
Identify defective plant, and report these through to the Process Artisan or Team Leader to assist with resolution
Assisting the Process Artisan/Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift
Quality Control and Analysis
Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system
The list of quality checks to be executed is contained in the work instructions
React to the results using the VPO tools supplied
Communication
Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. making use of the action logs to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities
Fully understand the team Dream and contribute to achieving it
Make use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues
Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated
Problem Solving
Where problems occur, use the VPO problem solving tools to resolve and record the issues
Minimum Requirements:
Min. of B.Sc./HND or equivalent in Engineering
Experience in Brewing process Environment