Workshop Technician Role Available at Unilever
Position Title: Workshop Technician
Employer: Unilever
Employment: Full-Time | Contract
Place of Work: Dukem - Ethiopia
Posted date: 1 day ago
Deadline: September, 20/2025 (1 days left)
Job Opportunity at Unilever
Unilever is currently hiring for Workshop Technician.
Job Details
- Function: Supply Chain
- Reports to: Workshop & Inhouse Project Lead
- Scope: Local
- Location: Dukem, Ethiopia
- Terms & Conditions: Full time
About Unilever
With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever makes a real impact on the world. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace. Our belief is that doing business the right way drives superior performance.
At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.
Category/Function Introduction
Engineering / Maintenance
Job Purpose
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life as a Workshop Technician. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the engineering workshop to support the plants in:
- Fabrication of machine parts
- Repairs and maintenance
- Improvement & in-house cost reduction projects
Main Responsibilities
- Read engineering drawings and manufacture or fabricate parts accordingly.
- Review samples, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output.
- Apply precision & accuracy on parts.
- Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.
- Plan the sequence of necessary actions for job completion.
- Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and compliant workstation.
- Perform all work in compliance with safety rules and regulations.
- Familiarity with machine tool attachments for Lathe and milling machine.
- Maintain equipment through a preventive maintenance schedule.
- Maintain a professional level of organization with high attention to detail and quality.
- Extensive familiarity with CNC programs for Lathe and Milling machine.
- Clearly communicate with management, internal customers, and co-workers.
- Perform basic maintenance and repairs.
- Monitor and control progress of jobs to ensure timely completion.
- Inspect jobs in progress at key stages and prior to delivery; ensure findings are recorded.
What You Need to Succeed
Experiences & Qualifications
- National B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or National Diploma in General Mechanics, Industrial Mechanics.
- Arc or Tig Welding, Machine Shop, and manufacturing experience is highly appreciated.
- Previous machine shop experience as an operator.
- Experience working as part of an extended team within the manufacturing sector.
- Proven analytical and team-leading skills.
Skills
- Arc Welding
- Tig Welding
- Machining
- CNC Programming
- Computer Aided Drawing
- Teamwork
- Reporting and communication
Leadership
You are energized by delivering fantastic results and are an example to others. You are responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. Focus on the consumer and their needs, while being humble and observant to interpret evidence and data smartly.
Critical Standards of Leadership (SOL) Behaviors
- PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results.
- PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves and actively builds their wellbeing and resilience.
- CONSUMER LOVE: Always looks for better ways to serve consumers.
- PURPOSE & SERVICE: Leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.
- AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! We give full and fair consideration to all applicants and continue the development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
