Company: Bodi ya Nafaka na Mazao Mchanganyiko Tanzania (CPB)

Positions: 2 Positions

(One year contract)

Responsibilities or duties

• To Undertake general maintenance and invention within the manufacturing facility as directed by supervisor with the aim of contributing to an environment of continuous improvement.
• To Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and make recommendations for repair or replacement;
• To Establish and coordinate the maintenance safety procedures and service schedule, in addition to the supply of materials required to maintain machines and equipment in the prescribed condition; assist in the training and support of staff to enable ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of issues within each work area or location.
• To Contribute to the implementation of Quality Standards and Continuous Improvement processes as they relate to critical plant and equipment.
• To Facilitate the application of principles and theories of manufacturing processes for the company's manufacturing facility.
• To Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts.
• To Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures.
• To Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Supervisors from time to time.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Holder of Ordinary Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable recognized registered institution or equivalent.

• To Undertake general maintenance and invention within the manufacturing facility as directed by supervisor with the aim of contributing to an environment of continuous improvement.
• To Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and make recommendations for repair or replacement;
• To Establish and coordinate the maintenance safety procedures and service schedule, in addition to the supply of materials required to maintain machines and equipment in the prescribed condition; assist in the training and support of staff to enable ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of issues within each work area or location.
• To Contribute to the implementation of Quality Standards and Continuous Improvement processes as they relate to critical plant and equipment.
• To Facilitate the application of principles and theories of manufacturing processes for the company's manufacturing facility.
• To Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts.
• To Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures.
• To Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Supervisors from time to time.

• General maintenance
• Equipment troubleshooting
• Repair and replacement recommendations
• Safety procedures establishment
• Service schedule coordination
• Material supply management
• Staff training and support
• Quality standards implementation
• Continuous improvement processes
• Manufacturing process application
• Product improvement identification
• Cost reduction identification
• Fabrication processes knowledge
• Tooling and production equipment knowledge
• Assembly methods knowledge
• Quality control standards knowledge
• Product design knowledge
• Materials and parts knowledge
• Documentation preparation

• Ordinary Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable recognized registered institution or equivalent.