About The Company :
Chora Gas and Chemical Products factory is a leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial gases and chemical products in Ethiopia. The company provides high quality medical oxygen, industrial gases, and chemical products (Naocl, Shoe Polish and Floor wax) that support healthcare institutions, manufacturing industries, and commercial business.
Our mission is to deliver reliable, safe, and high-standard products while contributing to industrial development and public health. Through modern production processes and a commitment to quality and safety, our company continues to serve customers with efficiency and professionalism.
Job Summary:
The Senior Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining complex production machinery and systems. This role serves as a technical expert on the line, assisting the Forman in troubleshooting issues, training other operators, and ensuring the production process runs smoothly and efficiently. The role requires prolonged standing, physical dexterity, and effective performance within a noisy factory setting where mandatory use of PPE is enforced.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor advanced production machinery and control systems according to SOPs.
- Perform complex machine setups, changeovers, and adjustments for different products.
- Prevent defects and ensure product integrity by diligently conducting all required in-process quality checks against specifications.
- Identify and troubleshoot operational and mechanical issues, performing minor repairs and adjustments.
- Train and mentor junior operators on machine operation, safety, and quality procedures.
- Assist the Forman in leading the production line and ensuring targets are met.
- Adhere strictly to all safety and environmental regulations.
- Ensure process traceability and quality control by meticulously completing all required production documentation with a high degree of accuracy.
- Report on recurring minor stops or machine performance issues to the Forman to contribute to root cause problem-solving and long-term machine reliability.
- Report on recurring minor stops or machine performance issues to the Forman to contribute to root cause problem-solving and long-term machine reliability.
- Lead cleaning and basic preventive maintenance tasks on production equipment.
- Monitor the supply of raw materials to the machine to ensure continuous operation.
- Propose ideas for improving machine performance and process efficiency.
- Act as a role model for safety and quality on the production line.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Education:
- TVET Level IV in Industrial Electric Machine, Mechanics, or a related field.
Experience:
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in machine operation.
Skills:
- Advanced Machine Operation and Troubleshooting.
- Strong Mechanical and Technical Aptitude.
- Leadership and Mentoring Abilities.
- Attention to Quality and Detail.
- Commitment to Safety Procedures.
Interested applicants who fulfill the above requirements can submit their cv and relevant credentials through Ethiojobs or submit your application in person at our office located near the African Union, Addis Ababa Revenue Office Building,5th floor, Office No. 512.
Location:https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jsi4ySZhqAoP9oMP9
Please write “Senior operator” in the subject line of your cover letter.
More Information
- Experience Level Mid level
- Total Years Experience 0-5
- Qualification BA/BSc

