Operator – Blade Sharpening

Position Title Operator - Blade Sharpening G1 Department Production Grade G1 Location Mehsana Gujarat Reports to Area Leader Production Supervisor Position Summary Responsible for maintaining and sharpening all types of blades used in cutting equipment to ensure continuous efficient and accurate cutting operations in the production line Ensures equipment reliability and adherence to safety and hygiene standards while minimizing downtime due to blade-related issues Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Blade Maintenance and Sharpening Sharpen align and replace cutting blades e g slicers dicers shredders as per schedule Ensure correct sharpening angles and blade standards as defined for each product type Maintain records of sharpening frequency usage and wear-and-tear analysis Maintain sharpening equipment in optimal condition Inspection Process Support Conduct pre- and post-use inspections of blades for cracks dullness or alignment issues Coordinate with process operators to identify blade-related product issues cut consistency waste yield loss Maintain logs of inspections replacements and equipment downtime Neatness of Workplace Ensure sharpening tools benches and storage areas are clean and safe Dispose of waste blades or filings as per waste management protocols Maintenance General Duties Assist during machine changeovers and minor repairs involving blades Report any safety concerns or mechanical issues immediately Replace consumable parts grinding stones safety guards as required Safety Use protective gear gloves goggles while sharpening Ensure blade handling and storage are done per safety SOPs No unauthorized access to sharpening area or tools Requirements Academic ITI Diploma OR minimum 2 years experience in a food engineering production role Experience 2-3 years of relevant experience in blade tool maintenance preferred Skills Mechanical understanding attention to precision safety awareness Job Type Full-time Pay 25 000 00 - 30 000 00 per month Work Location In person