DEDE Bottling Factory Vacancy 2026
Role description
DEDE Bottle Factory PLC is an emerging bottle manufacturer dedicated to high-quality, sustainable production. Located in Debre Birhan, with a contact office in Addis Ababa, our state-of-the-art facility is currently in the advanced project phase. We are preparing for full-scale operations with cutting-edge machinery and expert teams to serve both local and international markets with innovative bottle solutions.
Position 1: Trainee Operator
Qualification: BSc Degree / Level 5 in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metal Engineering, Production Management, Industrial Electrical Technology, Machining, Manufacturing Technology, General Mechanics, or related fields.
CGPA: 3.00 and above
Year of Graduation: 2017 & 2018 E.C.
Experience: No prior experience required; trainee position.
Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude; knowledge of thermodynamics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conventional machines such as lathes and milling machines, or CNC machines.
Physical Requirements: Ability to work on your feet for extended hours, tolerate high-temperature environments, and lift heavy metal tools.
Number Required: 30
Location: Debre Birhan
Application Link: https://forms.gle/SNpPnGAp463cq6U87
Position 2: Operator – Batch Plant
Qualification: BSc Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or related fields.
Training: Training in batching operation, material mixing protocols, and safety compliance for handling hazardous materials.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in glass manufacturing and furnace operations.
Skills:
- Proficiency in batch plant equipment operation and troubleshooting.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Ability to analyze material composition to ensure correct mixing ratios.
- Problem-solving skills to identify and correct mechanical failures in batch processing.
Location: Debre Birhan
Application Link: https://dedebottle.com/careers/39
Position 3: Setup & Maintenance Mechanical II – Inspection Machine
Qualification: BSc Degree or TVET Level Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Additional Training:
- Inspection machinery setup and calibration
- Industrial automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and sensors
- Safety and compliance for glass factory operations
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in the maintenance of automated inspection machines, troubleshooting, and machinery calibration on production lines. Direct experience with glass production processes and quality control systems is required.
Technical Knowledge & Competencies:
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting capabilities for automated inspection machinery.
- Proficiency in using precision calibration instruments such as micrometers, dial gauges, and alignment tools.
- Sound understanding of industrial automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, optical sensors, and control systems.
- Solid understanding of industrial safety standards and factory compliance protocols.
- Practical problem-solving skills focused on root-cause diagnosis of machine-driven defects.
- Ability to deliver quality work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
Location: Debre Birhan
Application Link: https://dedebottle.com/careers/40
Position 4: Shift Supervisor – Batch and Furnace
Qualification: BSc Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science, or related fields.
Training: Training in furnace operation, thermal management, and batch processing protocols for glass production.
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, preferably in glass manufacturing.
Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of glass manufacturing processes and furnace operations.
- Proficiency in quality control methods and production documentation.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
- Strong leadership and communication skills for effective team management.
Location: Debre Birhan
Deadline: September 27, 2026
Application Link: https://dedebottle.com/careers/38