Job Description
Engineering Jobs, West Valley Sugar Jobs.
Job Overview
To efficiently operate, maintain, and monitor printing machines (such as flexographic or gravure) to ensure high-quality printing on products (e.g., PP woven bags, films, or packaging materials), while adhering to safety and production standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Machine Operation:
- Set up, operate, and monitor printing machines according to production schedules.
- Adjust machine settings (speed, pressure, alignment, ink viscosity) to meet quality standards.
- Ensure proper loading of raw materials (films, sheets, inks, dies, or plates).
Quality Control:
- Inspect printed materials for defects such as misalignment, smudges, or color variations.
- Conduct sample checks and report deviations to supervisors.
- Maintain consistency of print quality throughout the production run.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance of machines.
- Identify and troubleshoot mechanical or technical issues promptly.
- Coordinate with maintenance teams for complex repairs or machine downtime.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ensure compliance with company production standards, GMP, and environmental regulations.
- Report any accidents, hazards, or unsafe conditions immediately.
Record Keeping and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate production logs, including quantities, machine settings, and downtime.
- Report daily production output and quality metrics to the supervisor.
- Suggest improvements for efficiency and waste reduction.
Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with production assistants, quality control, and maintenance teams.
- Assist in training new operators as needed.
Key Qualification
- Technical diploma in printing technology is Mandatory.
- Experience: 1–3 years in operating flexographic, gravure, or similar printing machine
How to Apply
Email your CV & cover letter to recruit@westvalleysugar.co.ke or hand-deliver to the West Valley HR Office
Deadline: 20th November 2025
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