Machine Operator job at Sucafina
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Machine Operator
2026-10-06T18:33:54+00:00
Sucafina
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
KES
MONTH
2026-10-13T17:00:00+00:00
8

What are we looking for:

We are looking for entrepreneurs, techies, passionate, eager to learn, humble, with a positive attitude and a high level of integrity People. Flexible and willing to take challenges, work and live in coffee-producing countries, People who want to build expertise and a career in the coffee business and are ready to go the extra mile.

What we offer:

We offer within our pleasant family environment, great opportunities to learn and grow, we offer challenges and exposure to multicultural environments, on-merit base compensation, and free coffee around the clock!

Summary:

Operates and maintains coffee processing machines and equipment. Reports to Plant Supervisor.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of food/coffee processing machinery
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking ability
  • Good work ethics, team spirit, and takes self-initiative

Education and Experience

  • A minimum of Diploma in mechanical, electrical, or production engineering
  • At least 2 years’ experience in the operation of production machines
  • Experience in the coffee industry and Buhler machines will be an added advantage
  • Proficiency in computer applications and report writing
  • Perform pre-operation checks, autonomous maintenance, and set up machinery and materials for processing
  • Control and adjust the functions and settings of machines to follow processing instructions/PI.
  • Coordinate with the production clerks to ensure the product as instructed in the PI is moved to machines on time and weighed before and after intake into machines
  • Ensure the correct product is fed to semi-automated machines and processed to instructions to avoid mixing and contamination.
  • Maintain processing/activity logs on provided template during shift.
  • Supervise coffee movement activities to and from machines during processing and ensure the movements are in accordance with the PI.
  • Ensure product accuracy in relation to weight, outturn, grade, etc. for products fed into machines and processed products from machines
  • Effectively monitor production equipment and test the operation of machines periodically.
  • Follow established plant operating procedures and safety rules and regulations in the workplace.
  • Perform any other task as assigned by warehouse management from time to time
  • Service and maintain the processing plant as scheduled by the plant supervisor
  • Knowledge of food/coffee processing machinery
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking ability
  • Good work ethics
  • Team spirit
  • Takes self-initiative
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Report writing
  • Diploma in mechanical, electrical, or production engineering
  • At least 2 years’ experience in the operation of production machines
  • Experience in the coffee industry and Buhler machines will be an added advantage
associate degree
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JOB-6ac53f122948e

Vacancy title:
Machine Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Sucafina

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, October 13 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

What are we looking for:

We are looking for entrepreneurs, techies, passionate, eager to learn, humble, with a positive attitude and a high level of integrity People. Flexible and willing to take challenges, work and live in coffee-producing countries, People who want to build expertise and a career in the coffee business and are ready to go the extra mile.

What we offer:

We offer within our pleasant family environment, great opportunities to learn and grow, we offer challenges and exposure to multicultural environments, on-merit base compensation, and free coffee around the clock!

Summary:

Operates and maintains coffee processing machines and equipment. Reports to Plant Supervisor.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of food/coffee processing machinery
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking ability
  • Good work ethics, team spirit, and takes self-initiative

Education and Experience

  • A minimum of Diploma in mechanical, electrical, or production engineering
  • At least 2 years’ experience in the operation of production machines
  • Experience in the coffee industry and Buhler machines will be an added advantage
  • Proficiency in computer applications and report writing

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, October 13 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 06-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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