Machine Operator Job Kinangop Dairy

Engineering Jobs, Kinangop Dairy Jobs. Machine Operator operates processing equipment and maintains sanitation standards, requires a Mechanical/Food Science Diploma and 2+ years dairy plant experience.

Roles & Responsibilities;

• Maintain accurate records of operational, mechanical, and electrical activities on packaging fillingmachines.
• Ensure effective Cleaning-in-Place (C.I.P.) and sterilization processes are conducted.
• Monitor and ensure smooth running of packaging filling machines to minimize leakages in pouches,packets, cups, and bottles.
• Record and monitor packaging material waste for each shift.
• Handle and store packaging materials hygienically at all times.
• Ensure accurate packaging of milk, yoghurt, and lala within the required quantity limits.
• Verify that packets, pouches, bottles, and cups are correctly coded with clear and legible dates.
• Maintain detailed activity logs for all assigned tasks.
• Comply with all occupational safety and health regulations.
• Adjust machines as needed during changeovers, for different functions, or to meet varying production requirements.
• Confirm that adequate materials and supplies are available to complete operations.
• Report any machine malfunctions promptly to the immediate supervisor for appropriate action.
• Liaise with the Production Supervisor on the quantities of milk to be packed.
• Conduct routine quality checks on packaged products to ensure positive release.
• Ensure strict compliance with machine operation and maintenance safety practices.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• At least a Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering & Certificate in Dairy Technology.
• At least 2 years working in a manufacturing set-up with some experience in a Dairy processing plant will be an added advantage
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making
• Able to work independently with little supervision

How to Apply

If you have the above, do send the documents by the 3rd October 2026 to humanresources@kinangopdairy.co.ke in the following format;

• A signed application of not more than one page;
• A summarised Curriculum vita of not more than one page; and
• All other  documents mentioned in the above.