Head Pan Man
Salary not disclosed
Closes in 14 days
About the company
The Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited is a sugar milling operator running mills across Fiji, including the Rarawai Mill in Ba. It processes cane into raw sugar and manages the associated production operations.
About the role
The Head Pan Man is based at Rarawai Mill and reports to the Production Superintendent and Assistant Production Superintendent. The role owns pan boiling operations, from planning boiling schemes against pan station load to maintaining a uniform house load across all three shifts. It carries responsibility for completing season and off-season pan works using proper boiling techniques, and for meeting the mill's targeted pan boiling performance. The role also covers raw sugar pol control, final molasses purity control, and overall equipment and product quality.
Key responsibilities
- Planning boiling schemes as per the pan station load
- Planning/maintaining uniform house load in all three shifts
- Prepare vacuum pans for operations
- Monitor and operate vacuum pans
- Improving the sugar crystal size, color, moisture and pol
- Improving massecuite % cane
- Responsible for raw sugar pol control and final molasses purity control
- Responsible for equipment and final product quality
About the successful candidate
- Completed any degree with SBCC or an equivalent certificate in sugar boiling course
- Minimum of 20 years' hands-on experience in sugar boiling
- Commanding knowledge in sugar-house boiling
- Strong communication skills
- Comfortable using pan automation tools
- Knowledge of OHS legislation