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Premix Plant Operator

Vetcare Kenya Limited

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Kenya Full Time Manufacturing & Warehousing KSh 60,000 - 75,000 Negotiable

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Job summary

Vetcare Africa is a leading manufacturer of veterinary pharmaceuticals and nutritional solutions across East Africa. We are looking for an engineering-minded Premix Plant Operator to run our automated, PLC-controlled blending facility at our newly expanded Limuru site, ensuring the precise, efficient and safe blending of vitamins, minerals and feed

Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 2 years Language Requirement: English Work Type: Full Time Working Hours: 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Clear technical communication Precision arithmetic for measuring concentrated trace elements Comfortable working shifts in a fast-paced industrial park physically fit and at ease with machinery ladders and protective gear Strong working knowledge of PLC control systems (SCADA HMI panels) sound mechanical and electrical diagnostics (pumps gearboxes pneumatics) 2–4 years operating automated mixing batching or blending plants preferably in veterinary pharmaceutical animal feed or food processing.

• Batch plant operation: Program, monitor and operate PLC-controlled mixing machinery and automated weighing scales to exact formulations.

• Maintenance: Daily pre-start inspections, weighbridge calibration, and mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on conveyors, mixers and bagging systems.

• Quality and traceability: Oversee micro-ingredient batching, run physical and sieve tests, and prevent cross-contamination in line with WHO cGMP guidelines.

• Records and inventory: Keep electronic production logs, record ingredient tonnages and manage stock through company software.

• Safety and compliance: Enforce safety, environmental and occupational health protocols; maintain cleanroom standards (ISO 14644-1 frameworks).

• Process optimisation: Improve blending flow, reduce dust and waste, and recommend upgrades to raise plant throughput.

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