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Machine Operator
2026-04-17T08:46:33+00:00
Brites Management
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FULL_TIME
RUIRU
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
KES
MONTH
2026-04-26T17:00:00+00:00
8

JOB TITLE

MACHINE OPERATOR

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

MANUFACTURING

SALARY

KSHS. 500 PER DAY

JOB LOCATION

RUIRU

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare machines for operation at the start of each shift, including cleaning, lubrication, and calibration
  • Load raw materials or parts into the machine according to specifications
  • Adjust machine settings (speed, pressure, temperature, etc.) based on production requirements
  • Operate machinery continuously to meet daily production targets
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and safety
  • Monitor machine cycles and ensure smooth running without interruptions
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards
  • Identify defects, inconsistencies, or deviations and take corrective action
  • Separate defective products and report issues to the supervisor
  • Continuously observe machine performance (noise, vibration, output levels)
  • Record production data such as output quantity, downtime, and rejects
  • Report any abnormalities, breakdowns, or safety concerns immediately
  • Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor mechanical issues
  • Assist maintenance teams in diagnosing and repairing machine faults
  • Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning and part replacement
  • Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety regulations
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
  • Ensure machines are operated within safe limits and report hazards promptly
  • Maintain cleanliness of the workstation and surrounding areas
  • Ensure tools and materials are stored properly after use
  • Follow 5S or workplace organization standards where applicable
  • Work closely with supervisors and fellow operators to meet production goals
  • Participate in shift handovers and communicate machine status clearly
  • Support other team members when needed
  • Minimize machine downtime through proactive monitoring
  • Suggest improvements to enhance production efficiency
  • Ensure optimal use of materials to reduce waste

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Training certification from NYS (National Youth Service) or NITA (National Industrial Training Authority)
  • Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an added advantage
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety guidelines
  • Good physical condition and stamina (ability to stand for long hours)
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Prepare machines for operation at the start of each shift, including cleaning, lubrication, and calibration
  • Load raw materials or parts into the machine according to specifications
  • Adjust machine settings (speed, pressure, temperature, etc.) based on production requirements
  • Operate machinery continuously to meet daily production targets
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and safety
  • Monitor machine cycles and ensure smooth running without interruptions
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards
  • Identify defects, inconsistencies, or deviations and take corrective action
  • Separate defective products and report issues to the supervisor
  • Continuously observe machine performance (noise, vibration, output levels)
  • Record production data such as output quantity, downtime, and rejects
  • Report any abnormalities, breakdowns, or safety concerns immediately
  • Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor mechanical issues
  • Assist maintenance teams in diagnosing and repairing machine faults
  • Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning and part replacement
  • Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety regulations
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
  • Ensure machines are operated within safe limits and report hazards promptly
  • Maintain cleanliness of the workstation and surrounding areas
  • Ensure tools and materials are stored properly after use
  • Follow 5S or workplace organization standards where applicable
  • Work closely with supervisors and fellow operators to meet production goals
  • Participate in shift handovers and communicate machine status clearly
  • Support other team members when needed
  • Minimize machine downtime through proactive monitoring
  • Suggest improvements to enhance production efficiency
  • Ensure optimal use of materials to reduce waste
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Training certification from NYS (National Youth Service) or NITA (National Industrial Training Authority)
  • Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an added advantage
  • Good physical condition and stamina (ability to stand for long hours)
professional certificate
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Vacancy title:
Machine Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Brites Management

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, April 26 2026

Duty Station:
RUIRU | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

JOB TITLE

MACHINE OPERATOR

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

MANUFACTURING

SALARY

KSHS. 500 PER DAY

JOB LOCATION

RUIRU

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare machines for operation at the start of each shift, including cleaning, lubrication, and calibration
  • Load raw materials or parts into the machine according to specifications
  • Adjust machine settings (speed, pressure, temperature, etc.) based on production requirements
  • Operate machinery continuously to meet daily production targets
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and safety
  • Monitor machine cycles and ensure smooth running without interruptions
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards
  • Identify defects, inconsistencies, or deviations and take corrective action
  • Separate defective products and report issues to the supervisor
  • Continuously observe machine performance (noise, vibration, output levels)
  • Record production data such as output quantity, downtime, and rejects
  • Report any abnormalities, breakdowns, or safety concerns immediately
  • Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor mechanical issues
  • Assist maintenance teams in diagnosing and repairing machine faults
  • Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning and part replacement
  • Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety regulations
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
  • Ensure machines are operated within safe limits and report hazards promptly
  • Maintain cleanliness of the workstation and surrounding areas
  • Ensure tools and materials are stored properly after use
  • Follow 5S or workplace organization standards where applicable
  • Work closely with supervisors and fellow operators to meet production goals
  • Participate in shift handovers and communicate machine status clearly
  • Support other team members when needed
  • Minimize machine downtime through proactive monitoring
  • Suggest improvements to enhance production efficiency
  • Ensure optimal use of materials to reduce waste

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Training certification from NYS (National Youth Service) or NITA (National Industrial Training Authority)
  • Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an added advantage
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety guidelines
  • Good physical condition and stamina (ability to stand for long hours)
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: professional certificate

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, April 26 2026
Duty Station: RUIRU | Nairobi
Posted: 17-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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