SIM Card Punching Officer

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Operate SIM punching machinery safely and efficiently to produce finished SIM cards. Requires Diploma, 1 year experience, and strong attention to detail. Full-time position in Nairobi.

• Entry-level role with 1 year experience required
• Operate advanced SIM punching equipment
• Full-time, Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
• Must have Diploma and be safety-conscious

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Find a Job + + + + Search SIM Card Punching Officer iHR Consulting Ltd Engineering & Technology 3 weeks ago Easy apply New Nairobi Full Time Recruitment Confidential Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary Operate SIM punching machinery safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with approved operating procedures, work instructions, and safety guidelines Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 1 year Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements JOB TITLE : SIM Card Punching Officer REPORTING TO: Punching Supervisor LOCATION: Nairobi, Kenya The Purpose of the Job The SIM Card Punching Officer is the precision craftsman of our smart card production line. This role is responsible for operating advanced SIM punching equipment to transform large plastic sheets or strips into fully formed, finished SIM cards that meet stringent technical specifications, rigorous quality requirements, and demanding production targets. By ensuring flawless punching—clean edges, accurate dimensions, and perfect module separation—you directly guarantee that every SIM card fits seamlessly into mobile devices and functions reliably. Your commitment to safe operating practices and precision engineering underpins our entire production output. A Brief Description of the Person Specs Our client is looking for a technically skilled, mechanically minded, and safety-conscious professional who takes pride in operating heavy machinery with precision and care. You possess a sharp eye for defects—cracks, burrs, misalignments, or incomplete punching—and understand that a single error can render a batch unusable. You are disciplined, process-driven, and have a deep respect for workplace safety and equipment integrity. Your work ethic is defined by meticulous attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a relentless commitment to minimizing waste while maximizing output. Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities Machine Operation: Operate SIM punching machinery safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with approved operating procedures, work instructions, and safety guidelines. Machine Preparation: Precisely prepare machines for production in accordance with approved technical specifications, including setting correct tooling, dies, pressure, and cutting parameters. Quality Monitoring: Continuously monitor production quality throughout the punching process, promptly identifying and addressing any deviations from required standards. Product Inspection : Conduct systematic inspections of finished products for defects such as burrs, cracks, incomplete punching, misalignment, or dimensional inaccuracies, ensuring strict compliance with specifications. Fault Reporting: Promptly report machine faults, operational issues, or unusual sounds/vibrations to the maintenance team and supervisor to minimize downtime and prevent equipment damage. Record Maintenance : Maintain accurate production logs, quality control records, and machine performance data, ensuring full traceability and readiness for audits. Housekeeping: Ensure equipment cleanliness and perform routine housekeeping duties, maintaining a tidy, organized, and hazard-free work area. Safety Compliance: Observe all workplace safety procedures, operational guidelines, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, fostering a culture of zero incidents. Waste Minimization: Actively minimize production waste and material losses through careful handling of raw materials, precise machine calibration, and efficient job execution. Preventive Maintenance: Support preventive maintenance activities where required, including routine lubrication, tooling changes, and basic equipment adjustments to maintain peak performance. Target Achievement: Consistently achieve assigned productivity and quality targets, balancing speed with precision to meet production schedules without compromising standards. Process Improvement: Actively contribute to process improvement initiatives, suggesting practical enhancements to punching workflows, tooling design, and waste reduction strategies. Person Specification Educational & Professional Qualifications Education: A Bachelors Degree or Diploma in a relevant discipline, such as Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Technology, Mechatronics, or a related technical field. Experience : 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in machine operation, production, or manufacturing roles, ideally within a high-precision electronics, semiconductor, or smart card manufacturing environment. Experience with punch presses, die-cutting equipment, or similar high-speed automated machinery is a distinct advantage. Skills Forte Soft Skills: Mechanical Aptitude: A natural understanding of machinery, moving parts, tooling, and the ability to identify potential mechanical issues before they escalate. I