Job Title: Tooling Engineer
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full Time
About the role
- We are currently seeking a mission-driven Tooling Engineer for its modern clean cookstove facility in Kano, Nigeria.
Duties and Responsibilities
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- Repair and maintain press tools and die repairs.
- Routine servicing and regrinding of tools
- Attending breakdowns, identifying faults, and problem-solve at the press with minimal downtime to aid production.
- Evaluate each job and determine if it can be repaired in the press or must be removed to the Tool Room for essential maintenance and repair work.
- Estimate the time required to complete a job and the likely consequences of failure to complete work within required timescales.
- Identify and escalate any activity that has the potential to cause harm or damage.
- Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults and concerns to management
- Ensure all work is undertaken to a high-quality standard and adheres to all quality standard regulations.
- Ensure company targets are met in respect of the quality of parts produced.
- Identify spare requirements and log usage.
- Take ownership of smaller less complex specific tool suits to develop and maintain performance with minimal supervision.
- Support new project tooling from the commissioning stages through to the start of production.
- Assist in tooling buy-offs and trials.
- Manufacture new tooling and ancillary spares to support production activity and customer deadlines.
- Document and update die history and other work records
- Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance
- Carry out engineering-level changes to tools and modifications.
- Always maintain the highest standards of workmanship.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field
- 3 – 5 years of experience in tooling engineering or a related role
- Working knowledge of CAD software programs (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
- Experience with GD& T and tolerance analysis
- Strong understanding of production costs, including waste, downtime, scrap, and rework.
- 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.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Note
- 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).
Job Features
Job Category | Engineering / Technical |