Thursday, 10 May 2018

Kenya Wine Agencies Job Vacancy : Machinist

KWAL is looking for well-organized and highly motivated individuals who are result-oriented to fill the following position:

REF-MCT-05-2018-Nairobi

Job Purpose: This is a hands-on position reporting to the Plant Engineer. The Job holder will be responsible for accurate manufacturing and assembling of machine parts, utilizing engineering drawings.

Machinist Job Accountabilities

  • Accurate manufacturing and assembling of machine parts, utilizing engineering drawings;
  • Identify and report errors in Engineering Drawings and suggest improvements;
  • Inspect completed work to ensure correct quality and specifications
  • Make a positive contribution towards maintaining a content, safe and tidy environment in the Engineering Machine Shop and Factory
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties required to complete a task;
  • Willingness to work overtime / after hours and/or on weekends when required.

Requirements for the Machinist Job

  • A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production Option)
  • At least three (3) years’ experience in a production setting in a similar organisation.
  • Working technical knowledge on basic machine operations and maintenance is an added advantage.
  • Practical experience in use of MS packages.

Competencies / Attributes

  • Extensive work experience in a general machining workshop;
  • CNC programing experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD will be advantageous;
  • Work experience within an FMCG environment will be advantageous;
  • Good knowledge of engineering standards and ability to read engineering drawings or layouts;
  • Ability to work with precise engineering measurements and tolerances;
  • Good knowledge of different types of steel and their relevant application;
  • Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Be self-motivated and action driven team player.
  • Highly competent in SS fittings, TIG welding and general fabrication
  • Maintenance of Engineering Workshop Machines and knowledge of Operations and Maintenance of closed machine gearboxes
  • Have proven verbal and written communication skills
  • A good appreciation of safe working procedures.
  • Diligence and ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • High level of integrity.

Relationships and working contacts

  • Internal – Plant operations team

Work Environment: Manufacturing plant

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