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Manufacturing Technician.
BURN ManufacturingJob description
About the role.
BURN is seeking to hire an NPI Technician to assist in carrying out the required-on floor machining, prototyping, and testing activities related to the NPI tools, jigs, and fixtures. She/he will work closely with the NPI team on the implementation of new layouts, new processes, and different engineering projects. The candidate will also support the NPI team on the new product launch activities.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Carry out the required-on floor machining, prototyping, and testing activities related to the NPI tools, jigs, and fixtures.
2. Support the NPI team on the new product launch activities.
3. Support the NPI team on scheduling the on-floor activities and following up on external suppliers.
4. Participate in tooling design for machining and design for assembly discussions.
5. Review jigs, fixtures, and tools designs and prepare the designs for ease of machining. (Ability to generate the CNC machining tool path and G-Codes is plus).
6. Keep track of the tooling materials WIP.
7. Support the NPI team on the implementation of new layouts, new processes, and different engineering projects.
8. Always act as a positive representative of the company and consider environmental implications in the factory.
Required skills:
1. At least 5 years of experience in sheet metal industries and/or tool making.
2. Ability to operate at least two of the following machines: Laser cutting machines, Waterjet machines, CNC milling, Vertical milling, and lathe. (Knowledge of welding is a plus).
3. Ability to use at least one 3D modelling and CAD software. (Solid works is preferred).
4. Very good understanding of the CNC machining and CNC programing.
5. Ability to follow and understand shop drawings
6. Very good hands-on skills and ability to use the workshop hand tools.
7. Good Microsoft office skills.
8. Well organized, Open minded, eager to learn and willing grow.
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
About BURN Manufacturing
Vision
Impacting lives and forests through efficient cooking appliances.
Corporate Overview
BURN Manufacturing designs, produces, and distributes Africa’s best-selling, fuel efficient biomass, electric, hybrid and liquid fuel cooking appliances. Not only do our products save money, fuel, and natural resources, but they also dramatically reduce harmful indoor smoke emissions which can cause significant health problems, even death.
With more than 1.2Millon+ stoves sold since commencing manufacturing operations in 2013, BURN has established itself as Africa’s most trusted cookstove brand thanks to our unwavering commitment to innovative research and design, manufacturing excellence, and customer care.
BURN is now the only vertically integrated modern cookstove company in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our solar-powered facility currently has a capacity of 45,000 stoves per month. We are proud to employ 400 team members throughout Kenya and East Africa, and support a workforce which is 50 percent female, thus empowering women in roles traditionally considered to be “for men only.”
Among our national and global honors, we have received the 2018 Bloomberg New Energy Pioneers Award for being among the world’s leaders in clean energy solutions, the 2018 Swiss Energy and Climate Summit Award for our pitch on the impact of clean-burning stoves, and the 2015 Ashden Green Energy International Award for empowering women with new economic opportunities.
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