Mechanical Engineering

Machine Operator

Gross salary in Kenya is

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80% of people earn:

31K - 65K KES

10% earn less lthan 31K KES

10% earns more than 65K KES

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Kenya.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Machine Operator position in the Kenya earn between 30,735 KES and 65,311 KES monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 30,735 KES and 10% of people earn more than 65,311 KES.

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Description of job position

Operating and monitoring machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
Conducting routine inspections and maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
Setting up machines for production runs, including adjusting settings and calibrating equipment as needed.
Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues that may arise during operation.
Adhering to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Maintaining accurate production records and reporting any discrepancies to supervisors.
Collaborating with team members to meet production targets and improve operational efficiency.
Cleaning and organizing work areas to ensure a tidy and safe workspace.
Assisting in training new operators on machine operation and safety procedures.
Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production quality and efficiency.

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Position Machine Operator - Mechanical Engineering in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

773. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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797. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

23,141 - 51,178 KES

774. place

Petrol Station Attendant

Service Industries

26,875 - 70,105 KES

773. place

Machine Operator

Mechanical Engineering

30,735 - 65,311 KES

772. place

Cobbler

Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1. place

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