Skilled Trades · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent GroupIML Machine Operators
Employer not disclosed by agency
NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 2 Nov 2026
About this role
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Role overview
A plastics manufacturing company in Nairobi is looking for a full-time IML Machine Operator. This role suits candidates with experience in operating In-Mould Labelling and injection moulding machines, ideally in plastics manufacturing. The job involves working with automated production equipment to ensure quality and efficiency.
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What you will do
- Operate and monitor IML machines and robotic systems during production.
- Ensure correct machine settings and label placement for smooth processes.
- Meet daily production targets while reducing downtime and material waste.
- Inspect finished products for label accuracy, appearance, and defects.
- Report any quality deviations promptly.
- Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of machines.
- Report machine faults and assist with troubleshooting to minimise interruptions.
- Follow safety procedures and keep the production area clean and organised.
- Record production output, material usage, and downtime accurately.
Requirements
- Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 2 to 3 years of experience operating IML and injection moulding machines, preferably in plastics manufacturing.
- Practical experience with IML robots and automated production monitoring.
- Basic skills in machine troubleshooting and quality inspection.
- Ability to work shifts and achieve production targets.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.