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Blow Molding Machine Operator

Full time @Dalilang Foods & Beverages posted 1 day ago in Production
  • Kampala District View on Map
  • Post Date : September 23, 2026
  • Apply Before : October 29, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 27524
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Administration
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Details

Closing Date:
2026/10/29
Reference Number:
DALI-2026-0057
Job Title:
Blow Molding Machine Operator
Job Category:
Packaging
Job Type:
Full Time
Location, Town / City:
Nakasongola

Job Description

  • Operate blow molding machinery safely and efficiently within the packaging department to produce high quality plastic bottles.
  • Monitor preform feeding and oven heating parameters to ensure continuous line output and minimal material wastage.
  • Perform routine quality testing and station upkeep to support downstream packaging operations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operate blow molding machinery according to approved start up, operational, changeover, and shutdown procedures.
  • Load preform hoppers consistently to maintain steady material feed and prevent line interruptions.
  • Adjust preform oven heating zones strictly within authorized parameters, calling technical support when specialist intervention is needed.
  • Perform visual, dimensional, weight, and bottle drop tests to verify bottle integrity against packaging specifications.
  • Identify, separate, and record defective bottles promptly to prevent non compliant containers from advancing to the filling lines.
  • Perform mold cleaning, line defect clearing, and routine sanitation during changeovers and at the end of production runs.
  • Maintain legible, accurate, and timely records of machine settings, check results, output volumes, and defect tallies.
  • Comply with occupational health, food safety, and environmental standards, including the use of designated personal protective equipment and machine guards.

Skills

  • Blow molding machine operation and basic PLC or HMI navigation.
  • Preform oven control and heating zone adjustment.
  • Defect recognition and bottle drop testing.
  • Mold cleaning and line defect clearing.
  • Technical record keeping and operational communication.

Education Qualifications & Experience

Education Qualifications

  • National Diploma or Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Food Processing, Production Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Agricultural Engineering, Applied Sciences, or related technical fields.
  • National Certificate, Craft Certificate, or Technical Trade Certificate / TVET training in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related technical disciplines.
  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) trainee route for applicants demonstrating foundational literacy, numeracy, safety awareness, and physical capability for packaging operations.

Experience

  • No prior work experience required.
  • Includes 3 weeks machine operation training.

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