About Ironbridge Capital
Ironbridge Capital is a private equity firm that acquires and grows mid-market companies in East Africa, with a focus on manufacturing, healthcare, and agribusiness. Founded in 2011 and based in Nairobi, Ironbridge has raised two funds totalling USD 120 million and has made nine investments, five of which have been successfully exited. The firm takes majority or significant minority stakes and actively supports portfolio companies with operational improvements, governance strengthening, and expansion capital. Ironbridge Capital is regulated by the Capital Markets Authority as a collective investment scheme.
What you will do:
You will operate production machinery and equipment according to standard operating procedures, monitor production output, and perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting machine settings. The role requires you to follow safety procedures at all times, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and report any equipment faults or safety hazards immediately. You will also conduct in-process quality checks, record production data, and maintain a clean and organised work area. Experience with CNC machines, injection moulding machines, or packaging equipment is an advantage depending on the production line assigned. The position involves working in shifts, so flexibility to work mornings, evenings, and nights is required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
To apply, submit your application through the apply button below. Include your CV, a cover letter, and copies of your academic and professional certificates. Ironbridge Capital is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or ethnic background.
