Machine operator

National Foods Limited is committed to growth and excellence, focusing on strengthening its brands, financial stability, global reach, and dedication to sustainability. We are seeking a skilled operator to join our team at the Faisalabad Plant, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of pasteurization and related processing equipment. This position is integral to maintaining product quality, safety standards, and smooth production flow within our manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate the pasteurizer and associated processing equipment safely and efficiently, adhering strictly to approved operating procedures. Monitor critical process parameters such as temperature, flow, pressure, and other processing conditions to guarantee consistent product quality. Perform equipment start-up, production changeovers, and shutdown activities following defined protocols.

Execute and oversee equipment cleaning and sanitation cycles to uphold hygiene and food safety standards. Coordinate effectively between upstream and downstream production operations to ensure continuous product flow and minimize production interruptions. Monitor equipment control systems, alarms, and operating conditions, taking prompt corrective action in case of any process deviations or abnormalities.

Conduct routine equipment inspections and report any operational or mechanical issues without delay. Collaborate with maintenance teams to support troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and the resolution of equipment breakdowns. Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality standards, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements.

Maintain accurate records related to production, cleaning, downtime, and operational activities. Strive to minimize product losses, utility consumption, and equipment downtime through vigilant monitoring and disciplined operational practices. Contribute to equipment performance improvements, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ensure effective communication during shift handovers by reporting equipment status, operational concerns, and pending tasks. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, workplace organization, and equipment cleanliness. Support audit readiness and adherence to all applicable manufacturing, quality, and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

Diploma or Secondary School education with 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in operating processing equipment within a manufacturing or food production environment.

Location

Faisalabad Plant

National Foods Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, color, origin, disability, race, religion, creed, gender, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.