Job Description

Job Purpose:

To operate and monitor fried chips and extruder snack production lines, ensuring efficient production, consistent product quality, and compliance with safety and quality standards. The role requires hands-on experience in troubleshooting production issues and accurately calculating material quantities.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Operation

Operate and monitor

extruder machines

and oil frying production lines. Adjust temperature, pressure, line speed, and frying time according to specifications. Monitor expansion, shaping, cutting, and frying processes to ensure consistent quality. Perform continuous quality checks during production.
Production Cycle Knowledge

Full understanding of the

production cycle

from raw material intake to packaging. Prepare mixes (corn powder/dough) according to approved formulas and ratios. Coordinate with packaging teams to maintain continuous production flow. Follow daily production plans and schedules.
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

Identify and address production issues such as: Poor expansion Color variation Excess oil absorption Product breakage Perform first-level troubleshooting and corrective actions. Report major technical issues to supervisors or maintenance teams. Minimize waste and improve line efficiency.
Quantity & Material Control

Calculate and control raw material quantities per batch. Monitor oil consumption and production losses. Record daily production output and material usage. Ensure final product weight and portion accuracy.
Quality & Safety

Comply with

food safety and hygiene standards

(GMP, HACCP). Follow workplace health and safety procedures. Maintain cleanliness of machines and production areas. Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications & Experience:

2-5 years of experience in snack or chips manufacturing. Proven experience operating

extruder machines

. Solid knowledge of industrial oil frying processes. Ability to read and follow production instructions. Good numerical skills for quantity and ratio calculations. Willingness to work in shifts.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong machine operation skills. Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving ability. Attention to detail. Teamwork and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

Experience:

Snack Production Line Operator (Fried Chips / Extruder): 3 years (Preferred)
Location:

* Dubai (Required)