Summary
Role: Production Quality Specialist
Company Name: BasiGo Kenya
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Thika, Kenya
Location Type: On-site
Application Deadline: Unknown
Email: Click Here To Apply For This Job
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About BasiGo
‣ BasiGo is an early-stage e-mobility start-up looking to revolutionize the public transportation sector by providing matatu owners with a cost-effective electric alternative to diesel.
‣ To offer the most cost-effective vehicles possible, BasiGo locally assembles state-of-the-art electric buses from CKD kits in partnership with local contract vehicle assemblers in Kenya.
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About the Role
‣ BasiGo is seeking a highly motivated Production Quality Specialist, to join our dynamic team in Thika, Kenya.
‣ In this role, you will be a key member of BasiGo’s Manufacturing Quality team, playing an integral part in the establishment and scaling of electric vehicle assembly operations in Kenya.
‣ You will play a critical role in maintaining quality throughout the assembly process, ensuring that all production stages meet BasiGo’s strict quality standards and contributing to the smooth flow of operations.
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You might like this job if:
‣ You want to create a cleaner, safer, and technologically advanced future for African cities, and you believe EV’s are the way to make it a reality.
‣ You are ambitious, quick to learn new skills, and like to multitask.
‣ You are able to take a risk on something new, thrive in ambiguity, and enjoy working in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
‣ You are results driven and can manage tools and systems to enable efficient growth.
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Responsibilities
‣ In-Line Quality Control:
Perform operational quality checks at key production stages, such as chassis assembly, bodywork, painting, and trim installation, ensuring quality standards are met.
‣ Inspection and Reporting:
Conduct regular inspections using established checklists and report any defects or non-conformities to the Quality Control Lead for corrective action.
‣ Issue Documentation and Escalation:
Document quality issues using Non-Conformity Reports (NCR) and ensure defects are resolved promptly. Escalate recurring issues to the Quality Control Lead.
‣ End-of-Line Support:
Assist with end-of-line quality checks, including static and dynamic inspections, shower tests, road tests, and final approval before vehicle handover.
‣ Data Collection:
Collect and report data on defects, reworks, and non-conformities to support process improvement and issue resolution.
‣ Supplier Liaison:
Assist the Quality Control Lead in conducting parts inspections with suppliers and addressing quality concerns related to delivered components.
‣ Collaboration with Production Teams:
Work closely with the production team to resolve quality issues immediately, ensuring production targets are met without compromising quality.
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Required Qualifications
‣ Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering.
‣ 4 years of experience in quality control or a similar operational role within a manufacturing environment.
‣ Hands-on experience with vehicle or component assembly quality control processes.
‣ Proficiency in documentation and reporting to ensure accurate tracking of quality issues and corrective actions.
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Desired Qualifications
‣ Experience in operational QC roles in a fast-paced production environment.
‣ Problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve quality issues on the production line.
‣ Knowledge of automotive industry standards and best practices for quality control.
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Skills and Attitude
‣ Detail-oriented:
Ensuring that all production stages meet quality standards.
‣ Organized:
Able to maintain clear documentation and manage multiple inspections.
‣ Collaborative:
Working effectively with production and QC teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
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‣ We are excited to hear from you.
‣ Click here to apply for this job.
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