Sep 12, KWAL Machine Operator Jobs in Kenya

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KWAL Machine Operator Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

The job holder will be responsible for ensuring that the assigned machine runs optimally in terms of quality and quantity within a safe working environment.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Perform the adjustments and setting of the assigned machine to ensure quality output at their station and reduction of product wastage while upholding safety and product quality standards.
  • Prepare all necessary tools, equipment and materials required for the assigned machine in compliance with the approved processes and procedures.
  • Operate the assigned machine in accordance with the operating procedures to ensure proper operation of the machine and safe working environment.
  • Inspect inputs and outputs for quality to identify causes of defects and rectify to ensure product quality and minimise wastage.
  • Comply with all applicable quality, safety, health and environmental standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BRC, IFS, HACCP, Organic, ISO 17025, SANS 1841) where applicable
  • Carry out minor/routine maintenance of the respective machine, ensure that cleaning is done before and after every production run, and comply with plant/equipment scheduled maintenance.
  • Liaise with maintenance for major breakdown and to ensure that the machines are serviced on time and routinely to reduce plant down time.
  • Participate in the actual change over process to ensure the product quality is upheld in the next shift.
  • Prepare and submit reports to the Line Controller of downtime and the product quality index at their station with the aim of driving enhanced performance.
  • Inspect the quality of dry goods to ensure conformance to the established standards for a high quality product index.
  • Minimize waste
  • Responsible for volume control on the process control (filler)
  • Record all breakdown
  • Inspect Quality of dry goods

    Minimum Requirements

  • A Certificate in Electrical, Mechanical or Production Engineering
  • At least two (2) years’ experience in a production setting in a similar organisation.
  • Working technical knowledge on basic machine operations and maintenance is an added advantage.
  • Practical experience in use of MS packages.

    Competencies/Attributes

  • An appreciation of system thinking and how actions impact on other systems.
  • Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities.
  • Have proven verbal and written communication skills
  • A good appreciation of safe working procedures.
  • Diligence and ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • High level of integrity.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; KWAL Machine Operator Jobs in Kenya

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