Job Description

Production Operator

Department

: Manufacturing / Operations

Location

: Suracsh Filters - Kanjikode, Pudussery Central

Reporting to

: Shift Supervisor / Production Manager

Job Type

: Full-time | Shift-based (Rotational) 8 hours

Job Summary

The Production Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery used in the production of filter materials in ACS, pelletizing, and impregnation units. The operator ensures that production targets are met efficiently while maintaining product quality and following safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate all

shift-based production activities

in alignment with the

daily/weekly production plans

.

Supervise and guide labourers

on the shop floor to maintain productivity, discipline, and compliance with

safety norms

. Handle and operate

forklifts

for the safe movement of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods within the plant. Continuously

monitor equipment performance

and promptly escalate breakdowns or abnormalities to the

maintenance team

. Ensure adherence to

standard operating procedures (SOPs)

,

safety protocols

, and

housekeeping

standards at the workplace. Maintain

shift logs, checklists, incident reports, and production-related documentation

with accuracy.

Coordinate dispatch activities

in such a manner that production schedules remain uninterrupted. Assist in

training new workers

on operational routines, machinery usage, and safety practices. Perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical equipment such as

gearboxes, motors, and conveyor belts

. Coordinate with the

quality and maintenance teams

to ensure effective communication and smooth

shift handovers

.

Qualifications & Skills

Education

:

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or related trade. SSLC or Plus Two pass with relevant experience will also be considered.

Experience

:

Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment (filter industry experience preferred).

Skills

:

Ability to operate and understand industrial machinery. Basic troubleshooting skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.

Working Conditions

Physically fit and comfortable working in hot or noisy environments. Must be willing to work rotational shifts including night shifts.

Growth Opportunities

Eligible for internal skill development programs and promotions to Senior Operator or Supervisor roles.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹21,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person