Machine Operator
2026-10-06T18:33:54+00:00
Sucafina
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https://sucafina.com/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
2026-10-13T17:00:00+00:00
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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
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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