Machine Operator/Process Worker

Job Description

Job Title:

Machine Operator – Activated Carbon Plant

Location:

Ponnapuram Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tirupur District, Tamil Nadu

Company Overview:

Carbonmax Advantech Pvt Ltd is a leading manufacturer of coconut shell-based steam activated carbon located in the industrial belt of Ponnapuram Village. With integrated facilities for granulation, rotary kiln activation, post-activation processing, and expansion into value-added products such as acid-washed, PAC, impregnated, pelletized, and catalytic carbon, Carbonmax is committed to efficient, reliable, and sustainable operations.

Position Summary:

We are looking for Machine Operators to run, monitor, and maintain process equipment in our Activated Carbon Plant. The role involves operating machinery such as crushers, elevators, conveyors, rotary kilns, screeners, and packing units, ensuring smooth production flow, quality compliance, and safe workplace practices. Operators will work closely with production engineers and maintenance teams to maintain continuous 24x7 operations.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation

• Operate granulation machinery including saw tooth crushers, hammer mills, elevators, and conveyors.
• Monitor rotary kiln operation parameters (temperature, feed rate, steam injection, draft).
• Handle post-activation machines such as destoners, screeners, and crushers.
• Operate packing line equipment – weighing, stitching, sealing, and bag handling.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Record hourly readings of temperature, pressure, speed, and output.
• Identify equipment abnormalities and promptly report to maintenance or supervisors.
• Support quality checks by providing in-process samples to the laboratory.

Maintenance & Housekeeping

• Carry out routine cleaning and minor adjustments of machines.
• Support preventive maintenance and assist fitters/welders during breakdowns.
• Ensure workplace cleanliness, 5S compliance, and safe material handling.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all plant safety rules, PPE usage, and lockout-tagout procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions and support EHS initiatives.
• Adhere to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 operational standards.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification:

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Trade
• 12th pass with machine operation experience may also apply

Experience:

• 2–6 years in machine operation, preferably in:
• Activated Carbon / Chemicals / Minerals / Cement / Process Industry

Technical Skills:

• Basic knowledge of machine handling, start-up, and shutdown procedures
• Familiarity with rotary equipment, conveyors, and packing systems
• Ability to maintain production logs and communicate effectively with engineers

Language:

• Tamil (mandatory), basic English preferred

Key Competencies

• Practical machine handling skills
• Discipline, punctuality, and teamwork
• Ability to work under shift-based schedules
• Safety awareness and willingness to learn

Ideal Candidate

• Hands-on operator with process industry experience
• Adaptable to rural industrial environment
• Reliable, team-oriented, and committed to production targets

Reporting To:

Production Supervisor / Shift In-Charge

Employment Type:

Full-time | On-site (Ponnapuram Plant)

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: ₹14,000 – ₹20,000 per month (based on experience)
• Statutory benefits (PF, ESI, insurance)
• On-site accommodation and meal support
• Overtime allowance and production-linked incentives

Schedule:

• Rotational Shifts (Day/Night)
• Overtime / Weekend work during peak production

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay
• Performance incentives
• Annual bonus

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

Ponnapuram, Dharapuram Taluk: Should be willing to relocate or commute reliably. Factory accommodation will be supported if required.

How to Apply:

Send your resume to

Subject Line: "Application – Machine Operator – Activated Carbon Plant"

Speak with the Employer:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: On-site (Ponnapuram Plant)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹17,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Commuter assistance
• Food provided
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person