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Technical Operator
TakaTaka Solutions
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization.
Purpose of the Role:
The Technical Operator shall oversee, supervise and provide maintenance operation to the recycling machinery and equipment.
Required Qualifications:
& Experience
- Proven experience as a machine operator in a recycling or similar industrial setting.
- Having operated an industrial production machine before with at least 3 process steps that required controlling of specific parameters such as temperature, pressure, speed.
- Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Machinery process.
- Industrial Mechanical Techniques.
- Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) i.e. Machine efficiency and Manpower Utilization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
- Operate and oversee the operation of recycling machinery, such as balers, shredders, conveyors, and sorting equipment.
- Monitor equipment performance and intervene promptly in case of malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs.
- Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure the production of high-quality recycled materials.
- Inspect incoming materials and outgoing products for conformity to standards.
- Collaborate with quality control personnel to address any issues and improve processes.
- Supervise but also if schedule allows, do regular preventative maintenance of the machinery.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions while coordinating repairs as needed.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Enforce and promote a culture of safety in the workplace.
- Keep the workplace clean.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for machine operators.
- Investigate and report accidents or incidents promptly, implementing corrective actions.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
- Report and update production metrics, equipment status, and any issues to the relevant parties.
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve overall plant efficiency and effectiveness.
- Lead, train, and supervise a team of assistant operators.
- Motivate and support the te...