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Technician - Production (Edible Oil Refinery)
Bunge is hiring a Technician – Production for the churn and blending section of its edible oil refinery at Rajpura, Punjab, reporting to the Assistant Manager – Production. The technician operates, monitors and troubleshoots refinery units and handles preventive maintenance, safety, food safety and GMP.
- Country
- India
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Salary / stipend
- Pay not disclosed
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Function
- Production / operations
Who can apply
ITI in mechanical or electrical trade.
Review the original notice to confirm the requirements. Related degrees are not automatically equivalent; the recruiting organisation decides eligibility.
What you’ll do
- Operate churn-cum-blending for the VP and RO refineries as per procedures
- Operate short mix, bleacher, autoclave, deodoriser, fractionation and acid oil plant
- Carry out pre-operation checks for proper equipment start-up
- Monitor plant parameters to keep quality and avoid unplanned stoppages, and keep log books
- Keep the churn and blending section clean and maintain 5S
- Supervise and guide contract manpower in the section
- Maintain quality parameters and control wastage within standards
- Take part in workshops and training and apply the learning on the shop floor
- Follow safety, food safety, chemical safety and GMP requirements
What the employer asks for
- ITI in Mechanical or Electrical trade
- Five years of experience in the edible oil or FMCG manufacturing industry
- Knowledge to operate, maintain and troubleshoot refinery operations
- Manpower handling skills
About the employer
Bunge is a global agribusiness and food company with about 34,000 employees in over 50 countries, working in grain origination, oilseed processing and refining of plant-based oils, fats and proteins.
How to apply
Read the full notice and follow the instructions on the original application page.
No closing date stated; apply early.
Skills for this role
What employers ask for in Production / Operations / Plant roles. named in this notice
- Edible oil refining (bleaching
- deodorisation
- fractionation)
- Blending operations
- Preventive maintenance
- 5S
- GMP and food safety
- Production Executive
- Production Supervisor
- Shift In-charge
- Plant Operations
- OEE
- SMED
- TPM
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen
Pay on similar vacancies
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Prepare for the interview
Questions commonly asked for Production / Operations / Plant roles. Practise answers with an example and a number.
- How do you balance OEE, yield and food safety when the line is behind the daily plan?
- Explain how you would reduce changeover time on a filling or packing line (SMED).
- What records do you maintain in a shift, and why do they matter for traceability?
- A metal detector rejects three packs in an hour. What steps do you take?
- How do you plan raw-material consumption and control wastage in a batch process?
- Describe a time you improved a process parameter and what the measurable result was.
Before you apply
- Read the original notice end to endDates, eligibility and the application route are decided by the employer, not by FSD.
- Tailor your resume to this vacancyMatch the keywords in the requirements. Resume Studio shows what is missing.
- Write a short cover noteTwo or three lines on your most relevant plant, lab or project result, with a number.
- Be ready to talk numbersCurrent CTC, expected CTC and notice period are usually asked in the first call.
Source & editorial check
Apply through the LinkedIn listing.
Original posting: 2026-10-31
Checked 2026-11-05 · Updated 2026-11-05
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