18 Plant Operator jobs in Kenya

Apprentice Plant Operator

00200 Bungoma, Western KES30000 month WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading industrial conglomerate, is seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Plant Operator to join their dynamic team in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to kick-start their career in a hands-on operational environment. As an Apprentice Plant Operator, you will undergo comprehensive training to learn the intricate details of operating and maintaining complex industrial machinery. You will assist senior operators in day-to-day tasks, ensuring efficient and safe production processes. Your responsibilities will include monitoring equipment performance, identifying and troubleshooting minor operational issues, performing routine checks and basic maintenance, adhering to strict safety protocols and quality standards, and learning to interpret operational data and logs. You will also be involved in material handling, equipment cleaning, and assisting with shutdowns and startups. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, a keen eye for detail, and a willingness to learn. A certificate of secondary education is required, with a strong preference for candidates who have completed vocational training in a relevant field. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential. This role requires a proactive attitude and a commitment to continuous learning and development within the manufacturing sector. Opportunities for growth and advancement are abundant for individuals who demonstrate dedication and a strong work ethic. The company fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, encouraging skill development and long-term career progression. If you are ready to gain invaluable practical experience and build a solid foundation in industrial operations, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the operation and monitoring of plant machinery and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks as directed.
  • Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate operational logs and records.
  • Learn and implement quality control procedures.
  • Respond to operational alarms and abnormalities under supervision.
  • Participate in training programs to develop technical skills.
  • Contribute to a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications:
  • Secondary school certificate or equivalent.
  • Demonstrable mechanical aptitude and interest in operations.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work shifts and adhere to safety standards.
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Junior Process Technician - Chemical Manufacturing

90200 Gathiruini KES360000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent player in chemical manufacturing, is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Junior Process Technicians to join their remote training program. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch a career in a demanding yet rewarding technical field. As a Junior Process Technician, you will learn to monitor and operate complex chemical manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. While the operational facilities are on-site, this role is designed to offer remote theoretical training and monitoring support, with supervised practical elements that will be managed locally. You will receive comprehensive training from experienced professionals, covering process control, safety protocols, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities:
  • Undergo rigorous remote training in chemical manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
  • Learn to monitor process parameters using control systems and instrumentation, identifying deviations from normal operating conditions.
  • Assist in the execution of production batches according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct basic quality control tests and sample analysis as instructed.
  • Maintain accurate production logs and documentation, ensuring data integrity.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities under supervision.
  • Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and company policies, including proper handling of chemicals.
  • Learn to operate and maintain process equipment, ensuring it is in good working order.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors in a remote and hybrid operational setting.
  • Contribute to a clean and organized work environment, following good manufacturing practices.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • A technical diploma or certificate in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or a related field is advantageous.
  • A strong interest in chemical processes and manufacturing operations.
  • Basic understanding of chemistry principles.
  • Proficiency in using computers for learning and data entry.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
  • Good problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote learning environment and collaborate with a team.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks in a manufacturing environment when required for practical training and site operations.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.
This apprenticeship program provides a pathway into the chemical manufacturing industry, with initial remote learning. Our facilities are located in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, and while the training has a remote component, successful candidates will be expected to engage with on-site practical aspects as guided by the program.
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Apprentice Manufacturing Technician (Remote)

60400 Embu, Eastern KES35000 month WhatJobs

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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 WhatJobs

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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:
  • 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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Senior Production Operator - Automotive Components

00100 Njiru Village KES55000 month WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Production Operator to join their dynamic manufacturing team. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to leverage advanced communication and digital collaboration tools to manage and oversee production processes from your home office. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and high-quality output of automotive components, adhering to strict industry standards and safety protocols. Your role will involve supervising automated machinery, troubleshooting operational issues, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste. You will also be involved in quality control checks, data recording, and reporting on key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, lean methodologies, and have experience with various production machinery. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are crucial. You will collaborate closely with design, engineering, and quality assurance departments to ensure seamless workflow and product excellence. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying and resolving production bottlenecks, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. Proficiency in manufacturing software and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment are essential. Join our forward-thinking team and make a significant impact on the automotive supply chain from the comfort of your own workspace. The ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and maintain a high level of attention to detail is paramount.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage automated production lines for automotive components.
  • Perform quality control checks and ensure products meet specified standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machinery malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and identify areas for process optimization.
  • Maintain accurate production records and generate detailed reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and efficiency.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior production staff as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably with automotive components.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery operation, and quality control.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., Six Sigma, 5S).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
  • Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) or similar software.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is a plus.
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Machine Operator

Nairobi, Nairobi Crystal Recruitment Ltd

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Our client is seeking skilled Machine Operators with an engineering background to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial machinery to ensure efficient production processes. Candidates must have a degree in engineering and a minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. br>
Key Responsibilities
• Operate and monitor automated or semi-automated machinery in the production line. < r>• nsure machines are properly set up, calibrated, and maintained for efficient operation. < r>• P rform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. < r>• M nitor production quality and make necessary adjustments to machine settings. < r>• F llow safety procedures and protocols to maintain a safe working environment. < r>• R cord production data, machine performance, and report any malfunctions. < r>• C llaborate with supervisors and technical teams to improve machine performance. < r>• E sure all materials and components are loaded and available for production. < r>• P rticipate in machine testing, upgrades, and commissioning activities. < r>
Qualifications and Skills
• B chelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• S rong technical aptitude and ability to read mechanical diagrams and blueprints. < r>• F miliarity with safety standards and procedures in an industrial setting. < r>• P oblem-solving skills and attention to detail. < r>• A ility to work both independently and as part of a team. < r>• E cellent time management and organizational skills.
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