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Tooling Technician Jobs in Ruiru, Kiambu, Kenya at BURN

Title: Tooling Technician

Company: BURN

Location: Ruiru, Kiambu, Kenya

About The Role

Burn is looking for a Tooling Technician who will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and manufacture of sheet metal stamping tools, jigs, and fixtures to support efficient production operations.

The role plays a key part in minimizing downtime, improving tooling performance, and ensuring all tooling activities are carried out safely, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain sheet metal stamping tools, jigs, and assembly fixtures
  • Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance
  • Attend breakdowns, identify faults, and problem-solve at the press with minimal downtime to aid production.
  • Report breakdown of root causes, equipment faults, and management concerns
  • Ensure all work is undertaken to a high-quality standard and adheres to all quality standard regulations
  • Identify spare requirements and maintain inventory levels
  • Take ownership of a smaller, less complex specific tool suite to develop and maintain performance with minimal supervision
  • Manufacture new press tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support production activity
  • Record all relevant data about tooling and record on the Tool Room database.
  • Understand and operate within basic cost/budget measures for tooling.
  • Work within the 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) methodology to maintain the workplace to a high standard.

Skills and Experience

  • Ability to operate mechanical workshop machines – Lathe, milling and surface grinder
  • Excellent hands-on skills in using hand tools and bench fitting
  • Strong understanding of machining processes and materials
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Sound knowledge of Sheet metal tools manufacturing process.
  • Action-oriented
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues.
  • Well organized.
  • Works well in a team.

Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply

BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).

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