Operator - Manufacturing Plastic Bottles (Injection and Blow mould Machines) - Barrs Pharmaceutical Industries - bottling plant
(2018-01 - 2021-12)
- Trim or remove excess materials of defective parts and products.
- Inspects products for defects and flaws.
- Troubleshoot machine jams, machine alarms and unexpected results.
- Move, attach identification labels and store completed products in designated areas.
- Check machinery frequently for desirable operation and part wear.
- Do other operations that are assigned during the shift.
Operator - Production plant - Barrs Pharmaceutical Industries
(2022-01 - 2022-05)
- Setting up the line and handling materials.
- Set and operate printing technologies as well as the re-winder.
- Check in with supervisor at start of the shift to obtain specific duties for the shift.
- Read work orders and determine work assignments or materials or equipment needs.
- Packing medications in boxes manually
- Record numbers of units handled or moved using daily production sheets.
- Watching the line when medications get bottled.
- Making sure that every bottle has its right label and expiry date on it.
- Properly handle and dispose of hazardous waste.
- Maintaining a clean work area through different means.
- Prepares finished goods to pallets to be transferred to the designated area.
Mixer - Barrs Pharmaceutical Industries
(2018-01 - 2021-12)
- Collect trimmed excess tales and bottles in bins
- Throw materials in the grinder to be mixed
- Pour mixed materials in bags and throw mixed bags in the hopper
Inplat assistance (ink technician) - Sun Chemical (colpak branch cape town)
(2024-09 - 2024-11)
- work closely with team members to deliver customer requirements
- mix ink according to precise formulas to meet colour standards
- dispense ink batches to press machines
- ensure ink containers are labelled properly
- perform safety checks on area of work
- stock control- receive and storing of deliveries
- understand and follow oral and written directions
Leaner - BBI Solutions and Protea Chemicals
(2016-01 - 2018-12)
Practical experience
- taking and labelling samples and mixing of chemicals
- take pH readings
- weighing
