Quality Technician at Burn Nigeria

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 position below:

Job Title: Quality Technician

Location: Kano, Nigeria
Job type: Full time

Job Description

• We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Quality Assurance Department within the Quality Engineer. In keeping with our growing business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Position Summary 

• Reporting to the Senior Quality Engineer, the individual will be responsible for reviewing products and materials during manufacturing to make sure they meet company requirements.
• This individual will be tasked with measuring objects compared to their intended physical specifications, running quality tests, and identifying defects.

Key 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.
• 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.
• Ensure that products meet the organization, customers’ quality, and product integrity requirements.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Identify possible areas for improvement in quality control processes.

 Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in conducting process audits under QMS will be an added advantage.
• 1-2 years experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Technical skills and ability to understand blueprints, documents, and manuals.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.