Manufacturing Machine Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor Sortex/Color Sorting machines during production.

• Set and adjust machine parameters according to the required rice quality and production requirements.

• Monitor the sorting process and ensure proper separation of defective, discoloured, damaged and unwanted grains.

• Regularly inspect the quality of sorted and rejected rice.

• Make necessary adjustments to machine settings to maintain sorting efficiency and product quality.

• Monitor machine performance, feed rate, rejection percentage and production output.

• Identify and report machine faults, abnormalities or breakdowns to the Plant Supervisor/Production Manager.

• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of the Sortex machine.

• Maintain proper records of production, machine operation and rejection levels.

• Coordinate with the Production, Quality and Maintenance teams for smooth plant operations.

• Follow all safety, hygiene and food-quality standards.

• Ensure proper housekeeping around the machine and work area.

• Follow production schedules and achieve assigned production targets.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience as a Sortex Machine Operator / Color Sorter Operator, preferably in a rice mill or food-processing plant.

• Knowledge of rice sorting and grading processes will be preferred.

• Basic understanding of Sortex machine settings and operation.

• Ability to identify different types of rice defects.

• Basic machine troubleshooting and maintenance knowledge.

• Good observation and attention to detail.

• Ability to work in shifts and in a plant environment.

• Responsible, disciplined and safety-conscious approach to work.

Why Join HR Exports Private Limited?

• Opportunity to work with an established rice export and food-processing company.

• Exposure to modern rice-processing and sorting operations.

• Opportunity to develop technical and plant-operation skills.

• Growth opportunities based on performance and experience.

Work Location: In person

• It is a Full Time Manufacturing job for candidates with 0 - 6+ years Experience.