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Operator at Safal Group
Safal Group
September 05, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Key Responsibilities:
Operation and Process Control
Operate and monitor Entry Section equipment to achieve production targets and maintain smooth material flow.
Verify material identification, specifications and production schedules before processing.
Ensure proper strip preparation, threading and feeding into the pickling process.
Maintain accurate production, welding, inspection and traceability records.
Support planned and breakdown maintenance activities and perform Autonomous Maintenance tasks.
Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce downtime
Quality Management
Ensure coils are processed in accordance with quality standards and production requirements.
Conduct routine inspections and escalate material or process non-conformities.
Maintain product traceability through accurate operational documentation.
Participate in RCA, CAPA and continuous improvement initiatives
Safety, Health, Environment & Housekeeping
Comply with all HSEQ requirements, SOPs, Permit-to-Work and LOTOTO requirements.
Identify, report and address unsafe conditions, hazards and near misses.
Ensure proper use of PPE and safe material handling practices.
Participate in safety inspections, emergency drills and safety improvement initiatives.
Maintain housekeeping standards through implementation of 6S.
Continuous Improvement
Participate in TPM, Kaizen and Operational Excellence initiatives.
Support productivity, quality and equipment reliability improvements.
Contribute ideas that improve safety, efficiency and operational performance
Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
KCSE Certificate.
Government Grade Test II in General Fitting, Mechanical Engineering Craft Certificate or equivalent technical qualification
Added Advantage
Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Industrial Plant Operations.
Knowledge of Pickling Line Operations.
Knowledge of strip welding and coil handling operations.
Training in 6S, TPM and Autonomous Maintenance
Experience:
Minimum 2 years' machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment. (recommended correction)
At least 1 year experience in Pickling Line operations, steel processing or similar production operations.
Experience in a steel processing or heavy manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.
Key Competence:
Pickling Line Entry Section operation.
Coil handling and strip welding.
Production planning and process control.
Equipment care and Autonomous Maintenance.
Quality inspection and defect identification.
TPM and Continuous Improvement awareness.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork.
Operation and Process Control
Operate and monitor Entry Section equipment to achieve production targets and maintain smooth material flow.
Verify material identification, specifications and production schedules before processing.
Ensure proper strip preparation, threading and feeding into the pickling process.
Maintain accurate production, welding, inspection and traceability records.
Support planned and breakdown maintenance activities and perform Autonomous Maintenance tasks.
Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce downtime
Quality Management
Ensure coils are processed in accordance with quality standards and production requirements.
Conduct routine inspections and escalate material or process non-conformities.
Maintain product traceability through accurate operational documentation.
Participate in RCA, CAPA and continuous improvement initiatives
Safety, Health, Environment & Housekeeping
Comply with all HSEQ requirements, SOPs, Permit-to-Work and LOTOTO requirements.
Identify, report and address unsafe conditions, hazards and near misses.
Ensure proper use of PPE and safe material handling practices.
Participate in safety inspections, emergency drills and safety improvement initiatives.
Maintain housekeeping standards through implementation of 6S.
Continuous Improvement
Participate in TPM, Kaizen and Operational Excellence initiatives.
Support productivity, quality and equipment reliability improvements.
Contribute ideas that improve safety, efficiency and operational performance
Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
KCSE Certificate.
Government Grade Test II in General Fitting, Mechanical Engineering Craft Certificate or equivalent technical qualification
Added Advantage
Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Industrial Plant Operations.
Knowledge of Pickling Line Operations.
Knowledge of strip welding and coil handling operations.
Training in 6S, TPM and Autonomous Maintenance
Experience:
Minimum 2 years' machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment. (recommended correction)
At least 1 year experience in Pickling Line operations, steel processing or similar production operations.
Experience in a steel processing or heavy manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.
Key Competence:
Pickling Line Entry Section operation.
Coil handling and strip welding.
Production planning and process control.
Equipment care and Autonomous Maintenance.
Quality inspection and defect identification.
TPM and Continuous Improvement awareness.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork.