10 Process Operator jobs in Kenya

Junior Chemical Process Operator

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Posted 2 days ago

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Our client, a prominent chemical manufacturing company, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Chemical Process Operator. This role will involve working on-site at our facility and remotely coordinating with supervisors and the control room. You will be responsible for monitoring and controlling chemical processes, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and product quality. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic chemical production environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment according to established procedures.
  • Perform routine checks on process parameters and equipment status, reporting any deviations.
  • Assist in the startup, shutdown, and maintenance of processing units.
  • Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and quality standards.
  • Collect process samples for laboratory analysis and record results accurately.
  • Maintain detailed logs of process activities, measurements, and any incidents.
  • Troubleshoot minor operational issues and report more significant problems to supervisors.
  • Participate in safety training and team meetings.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Support senior operators and engineers in various tasks.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; a technical certificate in Chemical Technology or a related field is a strong advantage.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or process-oriented environment is preferred, but not required for entry-level candidates.
  • Basic understanding of chemical processes and equipment is beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods and lifting moderately heavy objects.
  • Must be reliable and punctual.
  • Familiarity with safety procedures and hazardous material handling is a plus.
  • This role requires a hybrid working model, involving both on-site operational duties and remote reporting/coordination.
This is a great entry-level opportunity to begin a career in chemical processing.
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Machine Operator

Nairobi, Nairobi Crystal Recruitment Ltd

Posted 15 days ago

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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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Bakery Machine Operator

Kiambu, Central Career Directions Limited (CDL)

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Title: Bakery Machine Operator Location: Kiambu CountyDepartment : Production (Bread Manufacturing)Reports To : Production SupervisorEmployment Type: Full TimeJob Brief Operate process control machinery to bake various bread types. Ensure smooth operation, optimal capacity, and maintenance of machines.Machine Operation • Interpret work orders and set up machines for production.• Feed raw materials, operate ovens, and adjust baking times, speeds, and temperatures.• Monitor and control baking processes, fix operational issues, and clear blockages.• Inspect products for quality, adjust equipment to maintain standards, and record production data.• Maintain activity logs and perform cleaning and corrective adjustments.Material Management • Manage raw material usage and inventory to support production plans.Product Quality Control • Adhere to GMP guidelines and regulate oven settings for consistent quality.• Conduct inspections, resolve quality issues, and enforce QA standards.Equipment Performance & Maintenance • Monitor equipment, report faults, and coordinate with Maintenance for repairs and servicing.Staff Training & Development • Train new operators, provide ongoing development, and promote continuous learning.Continuous Improvement • Implement process improvements, analyze production data, and recommend efficiency measures.Food Safety Compliance • Comply with GMP, food safety standards, and PPE requirements.• Report food safety concerns and maintain cleanliness of machines and work areas.• Support safety inspections and corrective actions.Reporting & Documentation • Maintain accurate shift logs and prepare production reports for management.RequirementsEducation and Key Qualification Requirements • Diploma/ degree in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics engineering.• Computer literate.• Bread industry machinery and with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)  exposure. • 2 years and above experience
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Injection Moulding Machine Operator (Preform & Cap – Krones/Nestsal)

Thika, Central Career Directions Limited (CDL)

Posted 20 days ago

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Job Title:  Injection Moulding Machine Operator (Preform & Cap – Krones/Nestsal)Location : ThikaOur client seeks an experienced Injection Moulding Machine Operator  for their plastics production line, focusing on Preform and Cap operations using Krones  and Nestsal machines . Ideal candidates must have 3–5 years of experience in plastics manufacturing. Key responsibilities include: • Operating and monitoring Krones and Nestsal injection moulding machines for preform and cap production• Adjusting machine parameters to maintain optimal output and quality standards• Performing routine checks, minor maintenance, and troubleshooting of the injection mould machines• Ensuring molded products meet defined specifications and carrying out basic quality control checks• Maintaining accurate production and downtime records, and ensuring a clean, safe work environmentRequirementsRequirement • The ideal candidate should have at least 3–5 years of relevant experience in a plastics manufacturing setup , specifically handling preform  and cap injection  moulding processes .
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