Bridge Talent Management

Machine Attendant

Bridge Talent Management  •  Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


Job Overview:


Our company is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Machine Attendant to support our knitting production line. This role involves monitoring and maintaining knitting machines to ensure seamless operations, high-quality 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 up-to-date.


  • 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 fast-paced environment.


  • Reliable attendance and ability to stand for long periods (8-10 hours daily).


  • Basic English proficiency and good hand-eye 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

Bridge Talent Management

About Bridge Talent Management

Bridge Talent Management (BTM) is an advanced tech powered Employee Outsourcing Company that leverages the right tools to source and bring the right workforce to support your business operations. We take away all employee related risks while allowing you the ability to focus on your core business and scale.

We take control of the hectic HR & Finance functions in your organization. We have established structures that support your;

- Hiring needs

- Contracting

- Onboarding

- Employee relations & management

- Policy adherence and labor laws

- Payroll Management

- Disciplinary & conflict management

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
2021
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