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0-1years

Job Location drjobs

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary drjobs

Ks Ks 17000 - 17000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Overview:


Our company is seeking a diligent and detailoriented Machine Attendant to support our knitting production line. This role involves monitoring and maintaining knitting machines to ensure seamless operations highquality output and adherence to production schedules. The ideal candidate will be responsible for quality control machine troubleshooting and managing raw materials with a focus on achieving efficiency and excellence in the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform regular checks on finished products to identify defects and variations adhering to company quality standards.

  • Feed raw materials into machines ensuring correct placement of yarn cones and optimal functioning of feeders.

  • Monitor machines continuously to prevent stoppages; troubleshoot minor issues or escalate to machine operators as needed.

  • Quickly resolve stoppages caused by raw material shortages and immediately inform the team of any mechanical breakdowns.

  • Bundle socks into groups of 24 pieces (12 pairs) clearly marking batch information for accurate inventory tracking.

  • Maintain accurate records of production output waste and machine performance ensuring data is uptodate.

  • Separate waste and defective products into designated areas to maintain a clean and organized workspace.

  • Assist in achieving production targets by ensuring consistent machine operation and minimal downtime.

  • Comply with all safety protocols to prevent workplace accidents and maintain a safe working environment.


Requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Previous experience as a machine attendant or operator in the knitting industry is advantageous.

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address quality issues promptly.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment.

  • Reliable attendance and ability to stand for long periods (810 hours daily).

  • Basic English proficiency and good handeye coordination.


Physical Demands

  • Ability to stand bend stoop and lift heavy machinery parts for extended periods.

  • Must be comfortable working in a medium to low noise environment due to running knitting machines.


Key Skills & Competencies

  • Machine Operation & Monitoring

  • Quality Control & Assurance

  • Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

  • Teamwork & Communication

  • Time Management & Multitasking



A first degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Business Administration or any relevant discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. ACCA/CPA. Knowledge of Stock Accounting/Inventory Management support especially for petroleum products, will be an added advantage.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

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