Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Hariss International Limited – Kampala, Uganda

Responsibilities or duties

• Responsible for starting up and stopping equipment.


• Assists with the production line in factories.


• Responsible for keeping the machine clean.


• Performs weekly care of machines with the maintenance team.


• Loads and unload boxes and shrink film glue in machines.


• Responsible for lubricating the machine and keeping record of it.


• Responsible for scraping waste material (glue, oil, film) from machines.


• Ensures conformance to specifications.


• Responsible for marking parts of identification.


• Responsible for reading and interpreting gauges.


• Responsible for recording data of machine-like film weight, glue consumption, machine counter etc.


• Performing the changeover of machine if required.


• Responsible for running a twin pack machine.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• A minimum of a diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or any relevant discipline.


• Familiar with Carbonated Soft Drinks and/or water treatment plant.


• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service


• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Experience needed

• A minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role in a busy environment.

• Responsible for starting up and stopping equipment.
• Assists with the production line in factories.
• Responsible for keeping the machine clean.
• Performs weekly care of machines with the maintenance team.
• Loads and unload boxes and shrink film glue in machines.
• Responsible for lubricating the machine and keeping record of it.
• Responsible for scraping waste material (glue, oil, film) from machines.
• Ensures conformance to specifications.
• Responsible for marking parts of identification.
• Responsible for reading and interpreting gauges.
• Responsible for recording data of machine-like film weight, glue consumption, machine counter etc.
• Performing the changeover of machine if required.
• Responsible for running a twin pack machine.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Maintaining a positive attitude
• Providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

• A minimum of a diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or any relevant discipline.
• Familiar with Carbonated Soft Drinks and/or water treatment plant.