HUGO S.

Captured machine run time data and calculated target proficiencies per shift. Ensured accurate completion of paperwork for quality control and compliance with ISO and BRC standards. Provided training for staff on packaging machines and participated in weekly quality meetings addressing safety and quality concerns. Conducted monthly stock takes and received BRC training to uphold standards across departments. Developed basic Excel programs and uploaded software for packaging machines. Oversaw new product trials on wrapping and bag maker machines while implementing cost and time-saving initiatives across departments. Led morning management meetings to review production runs and coordinated raw materials allocation for production. Planned shifts to accommodate employee leave and managed remote troubleshooting and conflict resolution as incidents arose. Enforced disciplinary actions for repetitive offenses and conducted interviews for new departmental hires. Assisted HR with disciplinary hearings related to my department and researched improvements for palletizing, wrapping, and bagging processes. Enhanced senior management communications using new data systems.

Refurbished the Marifa six-headed bottling machine, serviced spice mixers, and repaired a boiler by installing a new pressure relief valve.

Performed wiring of distribution boards and control panels. Connected 3-phase motors and managed site installations.

Developed and implemented safety protocols for the factory. Created maintenance schedules for bag makers, ovens, fryers, extruders, and compressors. Managed the maintenance store and established a critical spares list while engaging new vendors. Upskilled key workers and conducted stock takes. Captured engineering data relating to machine run time and speed efficiency. Provided remote troubleshooting support for night shift staff and replaced air lines throughout the factory, including a new pipeline installation from the compressor. Coordinated and scheduled services of outside contractors.

Installed home appliances, renovated cottages, and performed repairs on industrial roll-up doors. Acted as a maintenance fitter contractor for Wasteplan waste management.

Serviced, repaired, and upgraded factory equipment to ISO standards. Conducted routine maintenance schedules and wrote shift reports at the end of each shift. Managed shift handovers and performed routine inspections of the factory's emergency generator. Communicated production details to engineering management. Planned and executed factory shut downs. Responsible for certification inspections in designated areas and maintained the water treatment plant.

Manufactured chicken feed systems at Technical Systems. Performed factory maintenance fitting for Simba Chips.

Manufactured and serviced hydraulic cranes at Petrel Marine Engineering. Built FMCG machinery based on blueprints at AB Tech.

Studied mechanical and hydraulic engineering.

Oversaw health and safety protocols. Managed all plant record keeping and prepared progress reports regarding processed materials. Conducted repairs and maintenance of plant machinery requiring no engineering intervention. Delegated shift handovers, adjustments, and on-site contractor management. Performed daily machinery inspections to prevent waste or breakdowns.

Installed irrigation pipes and automatic controls. Performed cleaning and servicing of remote substations. Assisted permanent staff with refurbishing and installing transformers and meter boxes.