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Assembly Line Engineer
BURN Manufacturing
Posted 5 months agoRuiru, Kenya
Location
Ruiru, Kenya
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Mid-Level
Category
Engineering
Job Description
BURN is looking for an Assembly Line Engineer who will be responsible for designing, monitoring, and continuously optimizing production lines to ensure balanced workloads across workstations. The goal is to minimize idle time, eliminate bottlenecks, and maintain smooth workflow while meeting production cycle time and demand. They ensure that each workstation has roughly equal task time so that the entire line operates at maximum efficiency.
Analyze tasks required for product assembly and distribute them across workstations so each station's workload aligns with the production cycle time.
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Requirements
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- 3–5+ years of experience in production or assembly line optimization.
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of line balancing techniques.
- Proficiency in time and motion studies.
- Lean manufacturing expertise (Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma).
- Production planning and capacity analysis skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Continuously adjust task allocation as production conditions change to maintain line balance.
- Identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the production line and reduce idle time between stations.
- Conduct time studies and motion studies to improve operational efficiency.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing principles (Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma) to reduce waste.
- Implement improvements such as workstation redesign, task reallocation, or automation.
- Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and provide performance reports.
- Recommend changes to improve productivity and cost efficiency.
- Work closely with production supervisors, maintenance teams, quality engineers, and NPI/industrial engineers.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a leading clean cooking manufacturing company
- Collaborative engineering environment
- Professional growth opportunities
How to Apply
Apply through the BURN Manufacturing careers portal.