Welding Technician

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.Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000+ high quality, locally manu…

Welding Technician

About the role

• Burn is looking for a Welding Technician who will be responsible for executing high-quality welding on stove components, ensuring accuracy, structural integrity, and adherence to production standards. The role also supports production efficiency by collaborating with engineering and operations teams, maintaining safety compliance, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

Top Ring Welding

• Perform top ring welding in accordance with approved drawings and specifications, ensuring proper alignment, dimensional accuracy, defined weld patterns, minimal distortion, and required post-weld finishing.

Metal Frame Welding

• Weld institutional stove metal frames as per design drawings, ensuring squareness, flatness, structural integrity, proper joint preparation, and consistent weld quality.

Automation & Machine support

• Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and support automated welding processes by assisting in machine commissioning, set up trials, and troubleshooting during ramp-up and production.

• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to optimize welding parameters, fixtures, cycle times and ensure stable output, including changeovers and basic adjustments.

Tools, Equipment, Materials and Team Support