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Mechanical Engineer Job at Stratostaff

Our client, in the business of processing and exporting of high quality macademia nuts in the African and Asian market seeks to recruit a Mechanical Engineer.

Role Summary

The mechanical engineer will be responsible for developing, improving and implementing the production processes.

Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer Job

  • Degree/higher national diploma in mechanical engineering;
  • Experience in manufacturing sector preferably in food processing;
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience;
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Responsibilities for the Mechanical Engineer Job

  • Evaluation, maintenance ,repair and installation of production equipment;
  • Interact with suppliers and manufacturers to maintain equipment in running condition;
  • Designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability;
  • Analysis and troubleshooting production issues and refining the production system to ensure smooth running of factory activities;
  • Work closely with quality control department and production personnel in enhancing the quality of the product;
  • Read and manipulate models and drawings in CAD;
  • Ensure efficient ongoing operation of the facility infrastructure;
  • Prioritize operations and maintenance issues, and develop budgets and schedules for them;
  • Specify and implement maintenance plans to reduce downtime and reduce cost.

Competencies for the Mechanical Engineer Job

  • Must have leadership skills;
  • Be flexible and open minded;
  • Result oriented;
  • Critical thinker;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Analytical skills;
  • Tenacious;
  • Problem solver.

If you are qualified and up to the challenge send your. Resume to vacancies@stratostaff.co.ke by10th May 2017. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Stratostaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer