Assembly Technician at CFAO Motors Kenya limited (Formerly Toyota Kenya)

• An Assembly Technician is responsible for constructing small parts and components to create a new product according to the specifications of a client or a supervisor. He performs checks on the assembled product to ensure efficiency, quality and conduct adjustments as needed. Assembly technicians must be knowledgeable about the technology and mechanical industry.

• Operational Responsibilities
• Follow all safety regulations and best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Reading and interpreting technical documents and drawings to understand the product requirements.
• Assemble products and components using hand and power tools.
• Assemble sub-systems up to vehicle level builds and maintaining strict adherence to sequence of operation, quality standards and work instructions
• Inspect auto parts and fully assembled motor vehicles for defects and to ensure that previously noted defects have been corrected
• Collaborate and communicate with team to ensure On Time deliveries of product
• Drive toward a quality product, perform quality inspections and tests on product as required
• Must keep company provided tools and equipment secured and in good working condition
• Fill out associated daily documentation related to assembly and Vehicle builds, including progress reports
• Ensuring that the shop is in excellent condition regarding cleanliness, safety, and equipment condition to minimize production down time and support Lean Manufacturing Initiatives
• Seek opportunities to drive improvement on projects and lean processes
• Able to complete other related duties as assigned by management
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and document processes and activities
• Apply sound problem-solving skills to achieve high quality standards for internal customers in a fast-paced work environment with minimal supervision
• And any other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

• Minimum level of academic and professional qualification required to perform effectively in the role
• A minimum of Diploma/Certificate in Automotive or related field
• Knowledge of welding best practices and safety procedures
• Minimum level of experience required to perform effectively in the role
• 2+ years’ experience in automotive industry environment or other related fields

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