MP Operator

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Japan Tobacco International (JTI)
Dar es Salaam Industrial Jobs Full time Jobs
Job Description
Job ID:   108485
Country:   Tanzania, United Republic of
Professional area:   Production

Contract type:   Permanent

Professional levelExperienced

Location

DAR ES SALAAM, TZ

At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world  are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy  working at JTI.

To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.

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Reporting toTeam Lead

LocationDar es Salaam

RolePermanent

Apply by 22nd October 2026

Make & Pack Operator

Purpose of the role

The Make & Pack Operator is responsible for operating cigarette-making equipment in accordance with Integrated Work System (IWS) principles, approved operating standards, and Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) requirements. The role ensures the safe, efficient, and consistent production of high-quality products while achieving daily performance targets and maintaining compliance with 5S3R standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate cigarette making machines in accordance with OEM operating manuals, established work standards, quality requirements, and safety procedures to achieve production targets.

• Monitor machine performance and promptly identify, address, or escalate abnormalities to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.

• Verify materials issued against the Production Order Form and confirm the accuracy of materials loaded onto the machine. Complete the required shift and changeover checklists and report any discrepancies identified during verification.

• Conduct effective shift handovers with incoming and outgoing operators to ensure continuity of operations and clear information flow.

• Complete shift handover documentation accurately and on time, in line with IWS Shift Handover Book requirements.

• Execute planned-stop activities, including Cleaning, Inspection and Lubrication (CIL), stop centerline checks, Defect Handling (DH), and Maintenance Planning and Scheduling (MP&S) tasks, in accordance with approved standards.