Machine Operator - Injection Moulding (Preform Manufacturing)

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate injection molding machines according to production plans.
• Monitor machine parameters such as temperature, pressure, and cycle time to maintain consistent quality.
• Load raw materials (PET resin, colorant) into the machine hopper.
• Inspect preforms for defects such as bubbles, flash, or uneven wall thickness.
• Perform routine machine start-up, shut-down, and product changeovers.
• Document production data including quantities, defects, and downtime.
• Assist with mold changes and basic machine maintenance.
• Keep the work area clean and free from hazards.
• Comply with safety, GMP, and quality assurance requirements.

Qualifications & Skills:

• KCSE Certificate or equivalent.
• Experience in injection molding operations (preferred).
• Basic mechanical knowledge and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and meet production targets.
• Strong commitment to quality and safety.