{"id":95486,"date":"2026-05-04T16:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/quality-assurance-technician-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:02:42","slug":"quality-assurance-technician-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/quality-assurance-technician-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality Assurance Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About the role<\/p>\n<p>\tBURN is looking for a\u00a0Quality Assurance Technician works with the QC team manufacturing staff and research and development team to ensure inspection and testing procedures are implemented and maintained. He\/she will assist in the development of standards to meet quality requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Duties and Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tSupport the New Product Development (NPD) &amp; Operations team by collecting test data, drafting reports, and giving quality feedback throughout the test period.<br \/>\n\tEnsure the technical documents required for production meet document control and revision requirements.<br \/>\n\tAnalyse 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.<br \/>\n\tConduct an audit on quality jigs and fixtures, tools, and equipment to ensure they are calibrated and up to date.<br \/>\n\tEnsure that products meet the organization, customers\u2019 quality, and product integrity requirements.<br \/>\n\tEnsure manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and regulations. Identify possible areas for improvement in quality control processes.<\/p>\n<p>Skills and Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s degree in mechanical engineering.<br \/>\n\tMinimum of 2 years of experience in the manufacturing or production environment, preferably in QA\/QC or process engineering.<br \/>\n\tWorking knowledge of quality control methodologies.<br \/>\n\tExperience in inspection and testing processes, including the use of measuring instruments.<br \/>\n\tStrong data analysis skills (Excel or Equivalent) for identifying trends, defects, and process deviations.<br \/>\n\tFamiliarity with document control systems and revision management.<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of relevant industry standards, e.g., ISO 9001, EN standards where applicable.<br \/>\n\tBasic CAD skills, e.g., SolidWorks, Auto CAD for reviewing drawings, and jigs and fixtures.<br \/>\n\tExperience with quality tools such as FMEA, Control Plans, and PPAP<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of lean Manufacturing\/ Six Sigma principles.<br \/>\n\tHigh attention to detail and structured problem-solving approach.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>burnmanufacturing.applytojob.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/burnmanufacturing.applytojob.com","_company_name":"BURN","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.burnstoves.com","_company_tagline":"BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.S... read moreince 2013, BURN has sold 200,000+ high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas \u00e2\u201e\u00a2 stoves in East Africa. These stoves have helped 1,000,000+ beneficiaries save $39 million in fuel expenditures and 626,221 tons of wood while reducing indoor air pollution by 65%. 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