135 Manufacturing Technician jobs in Kenya
Apprentice Manufacturing Technician (Remote)
60400 Embu, Eastern
KES35000 month
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Our client is offering a unique opportunity for motivated individuals to join their organization as an Apprentice Manufacturing Technician in a fully remote learning environment. This apprenticeship program is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in modern manufacturing processes. While the role is remote, it requires a dedicated learning setup and active participation in virtual training sessions and simulations. You will learn to operate and maintain sophisticated manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot common issues, and ensure the quality and efficiency of production processes. The program includes mentorship from experienced technicians and access to cutting-edge learning resources. Responsibilities will involve following detailed work instructions, contributing to process improvement initiatives, and adhering to strict safety protocols. You will develop skills in areas such as quality control, equipment calibration, and lean manufacturing principles. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, possesses strong mechanical aptitude, and demonstrates a keen interest in technology and manufacturing. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to tasks are essential. This is a fantastic starting point for a career in the manufacturing sector, offering practical skills and a pathway to becoming a fully qualified technician. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, reliable, and committed to their professional development. Your ability to grasp new concepts quickly and apply them in practical scenarios will be highly valued. Join a forward-thinking company that invests in its talent and provides a supportive environment for growth. This apprenticeship offers a unique chance to gain invaluable industry experience from the comfort of your home.
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Remote Apprentice Manufacturing Technician (Virtual)
01001 Gathiruini
KES20000 month
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Our client is looking for enthusiastic and eager individuals to join our team as Remote Apprentice Manufacturing Technicians. This is a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about the manufacturing sector to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a virtual learning environment. As an apprentice, you will be mentored by experienced professionals and provided with comprehensive training on manufacturing processes, quality control, and operational procedures. You will support the production team by assisting with virtual simulations, data analysis, and process documentation. Your responsibilities will include learning to operate virtual simulation tools, interpreting manufacturing data, and contributing to the creation of standard operating procedures. We are committed to providing a robust learning experience, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, possesses strong analytical aptitude, and is eager to learn. You will be working remotely, utilizing digital collaboration platforms to communicate with your team and supervisors. The program is designed to foster growth and provide a clear career path within our organization. Successful candidates will demonstrate initiative, a positive attitude, and a commitment to their professional development. Basic computer literacy and a willingness to engage actively in online training sessions are essential. This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone for a career in advanced manufacturing. We encourage applications from recent graduates or individuals seeking a career change.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in virtual training programs covering manufacturing principles, safety, and quality standards.
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing production data using virtual tools.
- Support the documentation of manufacturing processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with senior technicians and engineers on virtual projects.
- Learn to identify and report potential issues in virtual production simulations.
- Contribute to team meetings and problem-solving sessions.
- Maintain an organized digital workspace and manage assigned tasks effectively.
- Develop proficiency in relevant manufacturing software and simulation tools.
- Adhere to all virtual training guidelines and company policies.
- Seek feedback and actively work on skill development.
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Quality Control Inspector
20100 Mwembe
KES60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Quality Control Inspector to join their manufacturing team in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. This role is essential in maintaining the high standards of product quality and ensuring that all manufactured goods meet specifications and customer expectations. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality control principles, and experience within a manufacturing setting.
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Qualifications:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing company and contribute directly to product excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
- Utilize various measuring and testing equipment to verify product conformity.
- Identify and document non-conforming products and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to quality control procedures and standards throughout the production process.
- Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement preventative measures.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection and testing activities.
- Participate in the development and improvement of quality control processes.
- Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment to ensure accuracy.
- Conduct root cause analysis for quality defects and recommend solutions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry quality certifications and regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in quality control is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Quality Control Inspector in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in using various measuring instruments and testing equipment.
- Strong understanding of quality control principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing company and contribute directly to product excellence.
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Quality Control Inspector
90103 Gathiruini
KES110000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable player in the food processing industry, is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Inspector for their facility in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**. This is an on-site role focused on ensuring that all products meet the highest quality and safety standards throughout the manufacturing process. The Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for conducting inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods. You will meticulously check for compliance with company specifications, industry regulations, and quality benchmarks. This involves using various measuring and testing equipment, maintaining detailed records of inspections, and reporting any deviations or non-conformance issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality control principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work accurately and efficiently. Experience in the food manufacturing industry, particularly with HACCP and GMP standards, is highly preferred. Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify potential quality issues before they impact the final product are crucial. You will be an integral part of the production team, ensuring the integrity and safety of the products reaching consumers. Join a company committed to excellence and product integrity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform quality inspections of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
- Ensure compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct tests and use measuring equipment to verify quality.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
- Identify and report non-conforming products or processes.
- Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues.
- Participate in quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to safety and sanitation regulations.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Quality Control Inspector, preferably in food manufacturing.
- Knowledge of quality control procedures and standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP).
- Proficiency with measuring and testing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Quality Control Inspector
01100 Makongeni
KES55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and dedicated Quality Control Inspector for their manufacturing facility in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. This role is integral to upholding the company's commitment to producing high-quality products. You will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products to ensure they meet established specifications and standards. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality control methodologies, and the ability to accurately document findings. This hybrid position offers a balance of on-site quality assurance activities and remote data analysis and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform visual and instrumental inspections of products at various stages of production.
- Verify that materials and products comply with company standards and customer requirements.
- Operate and maintain testing equipment.
- Record inspection results accurately and maintain detailed records.
- Identify non-conforming products and initiate the non-conformance process.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues.
- Participate in root cause analysis of quality problems.
- Ensure proper calibration of measuring and testing equipment.
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures.
- Conduct internal audits of production processes.
- Previous experience as a Quality Control Inspector or in a similar quality assurance role.
- Proficiency with measuring tools and quality inspection equipment.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
- A diploma or certificate in a relevant technical field is preferred.
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Quality Control Inspector
00204 Njiru Village
KES55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to join their manufacturing facility in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE . This role is crucial for ensuring that all manufactured products meet the company's stringent quality standards and customer specifications. You will be responsible for conducting various inspections and tests throughout the production process, identifying any defects or deviations, and working with production teams to implement corrective actions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality control principles and a commitment to maintaining high product standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct visual and measurement inspections of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
- Perform quality checks using appropriate testing equipment and tools.
- Identify, document, and report any non-conforming products or processes.
- Collaborate with production staff to address and resolve quality issues.
- Ensure adherence to quality control procedures and standards.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection and test results.
- Calibrate and maintain testing equipment.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality control plans.
- Monitor production processes for compliance with quality standards.
- Prepare quality reports for management.
- Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience (2+ years) as a Quality Control Inspector or in a similar quality assurance role.
- Familiarity with quality control techniques and testing methods.
- Proficiency in using measurement tools and instruments.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic computer skills, including MS Office.
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Senior Quality Control Technician
00200 Abothuguchi West
KES85000 Annually
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WhatJobs is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quality Control Technician to join our remote-first manufacturing team. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained across all production lines, from raw material inspection to finished product evaluation. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and refining quality control procedures and protocols to meet and exceed industry benchmarks. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying potential defects, analyzing root causes, and collaborating with production teams to implement corrective actions. This position requires a meticulous approach to detail, a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to interpret complex technical specifications and blueprints. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a proactive problem-solving attitude, and the capability to work independently in a remote environment. You will conduct regular quality audits, manage documentation related to quality assurance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact product quality and customer satisfaction from the comfort of your home office. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to contribute to a dynamic, growing company. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in quality control within a manufacturing setting, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures and standards.
- Conduct thorough inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends, defects, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues.
- Prepare detailed quality reports and maintain accurate records.
- Oversee calibration and maintenance of quality control equipment.
- Train and mentor junior quality control staff.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Participate in internal and external audits.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Quality Management) or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven knowledge of quality assurance principles and methodologies.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
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Senior Quality Control Manager
60200 Bungoma, Western
KES650000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quality Control Manager to lead our quality assurance efforts in the manufacturing sector. This is a critical role within our organization, responsible for establishing and maintaining high standards of product quality throughout the production lifecycle. As a fully remote position, you will oversee quality control processes, develop and implement quality management systems, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across all manufacturing operations. You will work closely with production teams, R&D, and supply chain partners to ensure that products meet or exceed customer expectations and regulatory requirements.
Your responsibilities will include developing and executing comprehensive quality control plans, conducting regular audits of manufacturing processes, analyzing quality data, and identifying root causes of defects. You will also be responsible for managing a team of quality inspectors and technicians, providing training and guidance to ensure consistent application of quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing quality management, statistical process control (SPC), and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. Proficiency in quality management software and a deep understanding of industry-specific quality standards are essential. You will be instrumental in fostering a quality-conscious culture throughout the organization, promoting best practices and ensuring adherence to quality objectives. This remote role demands excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, enabling effective collaboration with teams regardless of physical location.
Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include developing and executing comprehensive quality control plans, conducting regular audits of manufacturing processes, analyzing quality data, and identifying root causes of defects. You will also be responsible for managing a team of quality inspectors and technicians, providing training and guidance to ensure consistent application of quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing quality management, statistical process control (SPC), and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. Proficiency in quality management software and a deep understanding of industry-specific quality standards are essential. You will be instrumental in fostering a quality-conscious culture throughout the organization, promoting best practices and ensuring adherence to quality objectives. This remote role demands excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, enabling effective collaboration with teams regardless of physical location.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust quality control procedures and standards.
- Oversee all aspects of the quality assurance process in manufacturing.
- Conduct regular internal and external quality audits.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage and mentor the quality control team.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality certifications.
- Collaborate with R&D and production teams to improve product quality.
- Develop and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ISO standards.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and SPC.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in quality control software and tools.
- Ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.
- Experience managing a team.
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Senior Quality Control Manager
90106 Mumbuni
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing sector and is looking for a seasoned Senior Quality Control Manager to lead its quality assurance and control efforts. This is a critical, fully remote role that will oversee the entire quality management system, ensuring that all manufactured products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality control processes within a manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for setting quality benchmarks, conducting regular audits, managing non-conformance reports, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise in statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing principles will be vital in identifying and eliminating defects, reducing waste, and improving overall production efficiency. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, regulatory requirements, and international quality standards. You will lead a team of quality inspectors and technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance management. Effective communication and collaboration with production, engineering, and supply chain departments are essential for success. The ability to analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) will be a key component of your responsibilities. We are seeking a leader who is meticulous, detail-oriented, and committed to upholding excellence in every aspect of the manufacturing process. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to impact a global manufacturing operation significantly from your home office, contributing to the company's reputation for quality and reliability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
- Establish and monitor quality control procedures and standards.
- Conduct internal audits and supplier audits to ensure compliance.
- Manage non-conformance reporting and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives using tools like SPC, Six Sigma, and Lean.
- Lead and mentor the quality control team, fostering a culture of quality excellence.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D departments to resolve quality issues.
- Prepare comprehensive quality reports for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within manufacturing.
- Proven experience with QMS implementation (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Strong knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing.
- Experience in auditing and implementing CAPA systems.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices.
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Quality Control Supervisor - Remote
02003 Gathiruini
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Quality Control Supervisor to lead their quality assurance efforts for their diverse range of manufactured products. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute to product excellence from the comfort of your home office. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of quality control methodologies, statistical process control (SPC), and industry-specific quality standards. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality control systems. This includes conducting regular inspections, identifying defects, analyzing root causes of quality issues, and implementing corrective and preventive actions. You will also be tasked with training and supervising a remote team of quality inspectors, ensuring adherence to quality protocols. The role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret technical specifications and blueprints. You will collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure that products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Experience with ISO certifications and other quality management systems is highly preferred. Your primary goal will be to minimize product defects and enhance customer satisfaction through rigorous quality assurance. The ability to interpret and apply complex quality standards is crucial for success in this role. You will champion a culture of quality throughout the organization, ensuring that quality is a shared responsibility.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures.
- Supervise and train remote quality inspection teams.
- Conduct product inspections and identify non-conforming products.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends and root causes of defects.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve product quality.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams on quality issues.
- Maintain quality control documentation and records.
- Champion a quality-focused culture within the organization.
- Stay updated on industry quality best practices and standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in quality control or quality assurance, with supervisory experience.
- In-depth knowledge of quality control methodologies, SPC, and Six Sigma principles.
- Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
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