Company Description
Almotakamila Flexible Packaging provides high-quality flexible packaging, printing, and prepress solutions using modern production technologies and advanced European equipment. Our operations focus on product quality, production efficiency, workplace safety, and customer satisfaction.
Role Description
Almotakamila Flexible Packaging is seeking an experienced Pouch and Bag Making Machine Operator for a full-time, on-site position in Baghdad – Yusufiya.
The successful candidate must have practical experience in operating and setting up single-layer and two-layer pouch-making machines, as well as bag-making machines.
The operator will be responsible for machine setup, production changeovers, operating-parameter adjustments, product-quality monitoring, basic troubleshooting, and ensuring that finished products meet approved production specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor single-layer and two-layer pouch-making machines and bag-making machines.
- Adjust machine speed, temperature, tension, sealing pressure, cutting, and other operating parameters.
- Load production materials and complete machine setup and product changeovers.
- Monitor pouch and bag dimensions, sealing quality, cutting accuracy, and finished-product appearance.
- Inspect products continuously and ensure compliance with approved specifications and quality standards.
- Identify basic operating problems and perform minor machine adjustments when required.
- Report mechanical, electrical, or production faults promptly to the responsible supervisor or Maintenance Department.
- Record production quantities, material waste, downtime, and relevant operating observations.
- Coordinate with Production, Quality Control, and Maintenance teams to minimize downtime and achieve production targets.
- Follow workplace safety, hygiene, and housekeeping procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven hands-on experience operating single-layer pouch-making, two-layer pouch-making, and bag-making machines is required.
- Strong knowledge of machine setup, production changeovers, and operating-parameter adjustments.
- Good understanding of flexible packaging materials and pouch and bag production requirements.
- Ability to inspect sealing quality, dimensions, cutting accuracy, and other product-quality requirements.
- Ability to identify production defects and perform basic troubleshooting and minor machine adjustments.
- Ability to use relevant hand tools safely and correctly.
- Ability to read and follow production orders, technical specifications, and quality-control instructions.
- Good communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with Production, Quality Control, and Maintenance teams.
- Attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to production and safety procedures.
- Ability to work on-site and within assigned production shifts.
- Technical or vocational training in mechanical, electrical, industrial, or a related field is an advantage.
Important Application Requirement
- Applicants should clearly describe their practical experience operating single-layer pouch-making machines, two-layer pouch-making machines, and bag-making machines, including the types of machines, materials, and products they have previously handled.
