Shaper vacancy in Nakuru Kenya

Shaper at a Manufacturing Company in Nakuru, Kenya

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Shaper to join our manufacturing company in Nakuru, Kenya. As a Shaper, you will be responsible for shaping and molding raw materials into finished products using various tools and techniques. Your primary goal will be to ensure the quality and accuracy of the final product while meeting production targets.

Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or drawings to determine specifications and dimensions of the final product
- Operate shaping machines such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders to shape materials
- Use hand tools such as chisels, files, or sanders to refine and finish the product
- Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet specifications
- Troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the shaping process
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating machines

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in shaping preferred
- Proven experience as a Shaper in a manufacturing setting
- Proficient in reading blueprints and using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
- Knowledge of different shaping techniques and tools including lathes, milling machines, grinders, etc.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and precision
- Physical ability to stand for long periods of time, lift heavy objects, and operate machinery safely
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

We offer competitive salary of 1500$ per month for this full-time position. This job does not include accommodation but we do offer visa sponsorship for qualified candidates. Students looking for part-time work are also welcome to apply.

If you have a passion for shaping materials into functional and high-quality products, and meet the requirements for this position, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and be a part of our growing manufacturing company in Nakuru, Kenya.