Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 14, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Tooling Engineer

Job description
BURN is currently seeking a mission-driven Tooling Engineer for its modern clean cookstove manufacturing facility in Ruiru, Nairobi.

Roles and responsibilities
• Design, analysis, and cost of the required sheet metal soft and production tools.
• Work closely with the machinists to ensure successful machining and cutting operations for all the tool parts.
• Carry out tools building/assembly activities.
• Helping in managing the tooling workshop’s materials and hardware warehouse.
• Work closely with the New Product Development teams to ensure design for manufacturability.
• Carry out all assigned tasks in outsourced tools purchases and machining projects.
• Help in training tooling technicians and machinists on the best practices in sheet metal tooling design, machining, and building and maintenance activities.
• Participate in root cause analysis sessions for tools breakdowns.
• Help in achieving efficient utilization of the workshop’s machine tools.
• Ensure conformity with the company’s SOPs and help improve the tooling workshop procedures.

Desired Character
• Excellent problem identifier and solver.
• Hands-on and action-oriented.
• Excellent communicator that works well in a team.
• Detail-oriented and well organized.

Desired Profile
• 3 to 5 years of experience in developing and building sheet metal production tools.
• Experience in designing and building sheet metal Deep drawing, and forming tools is preferred.
• Excellent SolidWorks skills. Other 3D modeling software experience is a plus.
• Capable of using Logo-Press, Auto-Form, or any other tooling analysis software.
• Experience in working with EDM drilling, EDM wire cutting, and EDM spark erosion machines.
• Good understanding of cold working tooling materials and heat treatment of tool steels.
• Perfect understanding of hydraulic and mechanical forming and punching presses.
• Very Good understanding of machining and tools clearances, tolerances, allowances, and engineering drawings.
• Very good project management skills.
• Good understanding of CNC milling, turning operations, and conventional machine shop tools is a plus

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
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