Job Vacancies at Kioo Limited
About Us
Kioo Limited, founded in 1963, is proud to be the largest manufacturer of glass packaging for Soft Drinks, Beer, Liquor, and Food Industries in East and Central Africa. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking qualified and motivated individuals to join our growing team.
We are inviting applications from competent candidates to fill the following positions:
1. Machine Operators – 15 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Fitter Mechanics & Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Operate production machines to ensure smooth glass manufacturing processes.
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Monitor equipment performance and promptly report malfunctions.
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Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the work area.
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Perform minor machine adjustments during operation.
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Collaborate with the maintenance team for preventive servicing.
2. Fitters Mechanics – 08 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Fitter Mechanics
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical systems and equipment.
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Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in production machinery.
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Ensure all fittings meet technical and safety standards.
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Support in the implementation of preventive maintenance schedules.
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Maintain proper records of repair and maintenance activities.
3. Instrumentation Technicians – 09 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Electronics & Instrumentation
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Install, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation equipment.
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Troubleshoot electronic control systems.
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Ensure accuracy of sensors and gauges used in production.
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Conduct routine inspections to prevent breakdowns.
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Provide technical support to operations staff.
4. Mechanical Technicians – 10 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Supervise maintenance and repair of mechanical systems.
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Provide technical support in machine installation.
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Ensure compliance with engineering standards.
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Train junior staff on mechanical maintenance practices.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
5. Packing In-Charge – 03 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Oversee packing line operations to ensure efficiency.
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Monitor product quality during packing.
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Supervise packing staff and allocate daily duties.
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Ensure compliance with packaging safety standards.
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Prepare daily production and performance reports.
6. Job Change Coordinator – 11 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Remote Work Opportunities Available)
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Coordinate job changeovers for efficient machine setups.
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Plan and implement machine modifications.
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Ensure minimal downtime during job transitions.
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Work with teams to optimize job change processes.
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Monitor performance and recommend process improvements.
7. Job Change Instrumentation – 08 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Electronics & Instrumentation
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Handle instrumentation-related job changes.
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Adjust sensors and instruments for new production setups.
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Maintain accuracy of calibration during changeovers.
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Ensure compliance with job change procedures.
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Support engineers with data during transitions.
8. Job Change Mechanical – 12 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Execute mechanical aspects of production job changes.
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Inspect and adjust machinery during job transitions.
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Maintain equipment integrity during modifications.
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Troubleshoot any mechanical issues arising from changes.
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Document all changeover activities.
9. Hot End Checkers – 11 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Fitter Mechanics
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Inspect glass products at the hot end of production.
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Identify defects and remove faulty products.
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Ensure product quality standards are met.
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Work closely with machine operators to address defects.
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Keep accurate inspection records.
10. Lab Checkers – 05 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Lab Assistant
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Perform laboratory tests on raw materials and products.
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Ensure compliance with quality specifications.
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Maintain laboratory equipment in good condition.
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Record and analyze test results.
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Support the quality control team with reports.
11. Lehr Checkers – 14 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Metrology and Standardization
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Monitor annealing process in the lehr section.
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Ensure proper cooling of glass products.
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Identify structural defects after annealing.
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Maintain accurate records of lehr performance.
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Work with quality teams to improve efficiency.
12. Palletiser Operators – 10 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Operate palletising machines for product stacking.
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Ensure proper handling and loading of finished goods.
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Monitor equipment performance.
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Maintain cleanliness and safety in palletising area.
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Report breakdowns and coordinate with maintenance.
13. Compressor Operators – 09 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Fitter Mechanics/Heavy Duty
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Operate and maintain compressors.
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Ensure consistent air pressure supply to production lines.
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Conduct preventive maintenance checks.
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Diagnose and repair minor compressor faults.
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Keep operational logs and maintenance records.
14. Pack Ware Auditors – 05 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Lab Assistant
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Inspect packed ware for defects and compliance.
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Ensure final products meet customer specifications.
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Audit packing processes for efficiency.
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Record and report non-conformities.
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Work with quality assurance team for improvements.
15. Quality Control Supervisors – 06 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Graduate in Science
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Supervise quality control activities across production.
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Implement quality assurance policies.
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Train staff on quality standards.
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Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Prepare detailed quality reports for management.
16. Resorting – 06 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Fitter Mechanics
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Re-inspect products that were flagged as defective.
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Sort and separate acceptable items.
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Reduce wastage by minimizing rejection.
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Maintain resorting records.
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Collaborate with quality teams to improve output.
17. Tray Maker – 06 Positions
Minimum Qualification: VETA – Fitter Mechanics
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Fabricate trays for glass handling.
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Ensure trays meet standard specifications.
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Repair and maintain existing trays.
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Record production of trays.
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Adhere to safety and quality guidelines.
18. Wheel Loader Operator – 06 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Driving Licence & Wheel Loader Operation Certificate
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Operate wheel loaders for raw material handling.
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Ensure safe and efficient movement of heavy loads.
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Perform daily equipment checks.
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Report maintenance needs to supervisors.
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Maintain safety standards during operation.
19. Electrical Technicians – 05 Positions
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
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Troubleshoot electrical breakdowns.
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Ensure compliance with safety standards.
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Support automation and control systems.
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Keep records of electrical maintenance.
20. Accounts Executive – 05 Positions
Minimum Qualification: BCom/BAF with SAP Knowledge
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Handle accounts receivable and payable.
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Prepare financial statements and reports.
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Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
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Manage SAP entries for financial data.
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Assist in audits and reconciliations.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their updated resume to: [email protected]
Deadline: 4th October 2025