Clean Cook Stoves Production Line Officer at atmosfair

Company

atmosfair Climate & Sustainability Limited is the Nigerian subsidiary of atmosfair gGmbH, a reputable German NGO dedicated to fighting climate change and deforestation while promoting renewable energy, decarbonization, poverty reduction and rural livelihoods.

Reflecting on the particular conditions and challenges in Nigeria and using optimized engineering solutions, atmosfair is keen to establish a large-scale domestic clean cook stove production plant in Kano, Nigeria and engage in innovative financing, manufacturing and distribution solutions for energy-efficient clean cookstoves at affordable market prices throughout the country

Task Description

• Sets up and operates Hand tool machines to assemble different Save80 fabricated parts in sheet metal plates into a completed product line with an approved flow diagram and job description.
• Position and clamp work pieces together to set length and position of assembling parts, using rule, built-in gauges. or template.
• Lays out assembling lines on fabricated parts, using rule, square, or template when shearing single pieces.
• Assembling the parts together using different hand tools as specified and arrangement completed/assembled Save80 stoves for onward movement to the store or warehouse.
• Inspect work, using tape, compass, gauge, template, or micrometre to verify dimensions.
• May be designated to work on other machines as the need arises.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reading and interpretation of blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and method of punching, bending and assembling, including machine adjustment and materials requirements per engineering requirements.
• Set up, adjust, and perform minor maintenance on hand tool machines.
• Utilize and manages inventory storage and retrieval system.
• Effective management of time sheets and operation schedules to organize and maintain production standards.
• Measurement of work piece dimensions to determine the accuracy of any machine operation.
• Stack, mark, and transport finished parts to maintain proper workflow.
• Maintenance of the 5S program as part of the planned Lean Management of the plant, for the production work area.
• Training of new production line workers on the machines, procedures, safe work practices and any pertinent items regarding safety, quality, and production.
• Identification and rework of defective work pieces as pointed out by qualified personnel to comply with quality standards.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• National Diploma or Trade Test III in any engineering course.
• O, Level with 5 years’ experience may be considered in lieu of National Diploma
• 3 years minimum work experience.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment such as tape measure, calliper, etc.
• Previous experience in a production/assembly plant especially in a steel work plant and the use of bending, punching and shear machines or as a fork-lift driver is desirable for this role.
• Training would be provided on the work/task to be done.
• Working Hours: Full-time work hours are 40 hours per week [Monday to Friday]. Extra hours may be required to meet production targets and could also involve some weekend work. Extra hours will be remunerated.