The company opened its first manufacturing facility in Mombasa, Kenya, in 1962, rapidly widening its reach to include further countries in East Africa, and then Southern Africa. In 2003, all operating companies were reversed into the current holding company called Safal Investments Mauritius Limited and conduct its business across Africa as the Safal Group.Today, the Safal Group manufactures in 10 African countries and sells and markets its building solutions across the continent.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operations & Process Control Operate and monitor the Metal Coating Line and associated equipment in accordance with approved operating procedures. Monitor furnace temperatures and process parameters and report abnormalities affecting production, quality or equipment performance. Support line start-ups, shutdowns and line recovery following strip breakages and operational interruptions. Complete assigned production activities and maintain accurate production records and shift handovers. Quality Management Comply with product specifications, quality standards and operating procedures. Identify and report quality defects, process deviations and non-conformances. Maintain accurate production and quality records to support traceability requirements. Equipment Care & Housekeeping Conduct routine equipment checks and report abnormalities requiring attention. Support maintenance activities during planned maintenance and breakdown interventions. Maintain housekeeping standards within the work area in line with 6S requirements. Safety, Health, Environment & Compliance Comply with HSEQ requirements, safe work procedures and LOTOTO requirements. Use prescribed PPE and maintain safe working practices within the assigned work area. Report hazards, incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions promptly. Reporting & Communication Maintain accurate operational records and production log sheets. Communicate operational issues, quality concerns and equipment observations during shift handovers. Collaborate effectively with Production, Maintenance and Quality teams. Continuous Improvement Participate in TPM, Kaizen and Operational Excellence initiatives. Support implementation of approved improvement actions within the assigned work area. Requirements Qualifications Required Minimum Academic Qualification KCSE Certificate. Craft Certificate, Trade Test or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Chemical, Production or Industrial Engineering. Added Advantage Exposure to furnace operations, coating lines or continuous process manufacturing. Knowledge of 6S and Autonomous Maintenance. General Work Experience Minimum two (2) years' experience in a manufacturing environment. Specific to Position Experience operating process equipment or production machinery. Industry Experience Manufacturing or Engineering environment. Technical Competencies Metal Coating Line operation and process monitoring. Furnace operation and process parameter monitoring. Basic equipment inspection and problem identification. Ability to maintain production and process records. Safety Competencies Knowledge of HSEQ requirements, LOTOTO and safe operating practices. Hazard identification and reporting. Behavioural Competencies Safety and quality consciousness. Attention to detail and process discipline. Teamwork and effective communication. Ability to work with minimum supervision.