BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa. We are working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves. Our team of 900 people – 51% of whom are women – is on track to produce and sell over 150,000 stoves per month in 2022 at our solar-powered facility in Kenya.
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
1.) Quality Inspector
Job Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage and control quality as well as production volumes.
- Check, Inspect and analyze Products against specification sheets.
- Measure and record quality within the production floor
- Write a daily quality report.
- Ensure quality standards processes are followed keenly.
- Escalate issues on the production floor to shift team leader.
- Perform tests to ensure the quality of products.
- Collect and record data on the production floor.
- Work with the quality analysts in spec sheet development and improvement
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Quality Lead from time to time.
Skills and Experience
- At least 1-year of experience as a quality inspector
- Technical skills and ability to understand blueprints, documents, and manuals.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies
2.) Quality Shift Supervisor
Job Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage daily schedules and employee shifts.
- Coordinate with Production Team leaders, Engineering Technicians, and quality inspectors to resolve any arising quality issues for smooth operations.
- Ensure in-process tests and procedures are carried out in a timely fashion.
- Ensure up-to-date documentation in the assembly line only.
- Ensure SOPs are followed keenly.
- Provide improvements to SOPs.
- Generate shift and handover reports.
- Assist in process changes and oversee quality within the new processes.
- Respond quickly to any crises that arise within the shift in a timely and practical manner.
- Escalate quality issues to quality management.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the QC Lead from time to time.
Skills and Experience
- Diploma in Engineering or related field with at least 2 years of experience in the Quality Control
- Attentive and with a keen eye for detail.
- Great analytical skills
- Great Leadership skills
- Excellent with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Technical skills and ability to understand blueprints, documents, and manuals.
- Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies.
2.) Quality Technician
Job Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure the technical documents required for production meet document control and revision requirements.
- Analyze data to identify trends in product quality or defects to mitigate and prevent recurrence and future defects.
- Ensure that products meet the organization, customers’ quality, and product integrity requirements.
- Ensure manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Identify root causes of problems in the production process; recommend and/or implement corrective measures.
- Conduct an audit on jigs, tools, and equipment to ensure they are calibrated and up to date.
- Identify possible areas for improvement in quality control processes.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
- 1-2 years of xperience in the manufacturing industry.
- Good Microsoft Office skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Experience in conducting process audits under QMS will be an added advantage.
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