Process Operator at British American Tobacco (BAT)

Job Details

British American Tobacco is looking to hire wonderful colleagues to join us as Process Operators in Nairobi, Kenya.

This role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of a process line. The process operator monitors equipment to ensure the quality, efficiency and safety of the plant. They are also responsible for the safe operation, basic maintenance, and troubleshooting of the equipment and instruments.

Principal Accountabilities

• Proficiently operate production lines to achieve set production targets
• Continually check product quality, maintain records and implement preventive and corrective measures.
• Provide engineering skills for effective technical support and maintenance of equipment/processes.
• Maximizing performance from machines/processes through engineering solutions.
• Complete line sheets, maintain PM boards and complete Daily autonomous PM’s activities
• Champion Autonomous Maintenance activities (Cleaning, Inspection, Lubrication, Maintenance Tasks)
• Ensure compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and EHS requirements and uphold these standards
• Makes proactive suggestions about operation methods, processes and increasing performance indicators

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Higher National Diploma or BTEC in an appropriate Engineering Discipline, or equivalent
• Minimum 1-year Production or Process Maintenance Engineering experience in manufacturing organization with GMP standards.