Facilities Engineer required in Kalera, Kuwait City Metropolitan Area

Company Name: Kalera

Job Location: Kuwait City Metropolitan Area

Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering and/or relevant apprenticeship

Experience: 3+ years of experience as a technician in the oil/piping industry, as an electrician, or similar

Required Key competencies/ skills:

  • Knowledge of welding, steel stamping, robotics, machine tools, strengths of materials, plumbing, electricity
  • Aptitude to learn indoor vertical farming fundamentals quickly and push knowledge boundaries
  • Demonstrated tool and fixture design, error proofing, and work balancing are preferable
  • Competency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, CAD, and experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus
  • Good written and spoken English skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Employment/ Job Type: Full Time/Permanent

Nationality: Any Nationality

Monthly Salary: Not Specified

Job Description/ Role:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the equipment, utilities, controls, and systems to run our indoor vertical farm and create a strategic plan to maintain the facilities 24/7
  • Develop, evaluate and improve food processing/manufacturing methods utilizing lean tools, knowledge of product design, materials and parts, process variables, tooling and production equipment capabilities, process methods, and quality control standards
  • Work closely with costing and production to estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions
  • Collaborate with engineering and R&D as required concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods
  • Monitor compliance to applicable codes, facility and equipment practices, QA/QC policies, workforce health and safety, food safety performance standards, and specifications
  • Lead lean, continuous improvement projects to optimize worker safety, food safety, customer satisfaction, reliable delivery, product quality, and productivity
  • Reduce/eliminate extra process steps and labor through the use of automation and manual assist processes

About the Company:

Kalera is an international indoor vertical farming company with headquarters in Orlando, Florida. Kalera is a science and technology-driven company dedicated to growing the very best possible produce; it is smart horticulture at its best.
As the technology leader in urban vertical farming, Kalera focuses on clean, safe, healthy, tasty greens and on the efficiencies of growing locally in controlled environments.

Company Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

What is in it for you:

  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model, as well as the opportunity to work from one of our other international locations
  • Sponsored language courses
  • Fresh salads, herbs, and greens as well as coffee, drinks, and sweets for free
  • High-end work environment, hardware of your choice, and a wide range of software tools to make your daily business easier
  • Flat hierarchies and great team events

Closing Date: Not mentioned (but apply as soon as possible)

HOW TO APPLY –
Interested Candidates may apply by submitting their resume/CV to the official Kalera career website.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY

 

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