Production and Builders Intern (Klang)

Biji-biji Initiative

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RM 500

Klang

Internship

Job Description

At Biji-biji, we have our ME.REKA Makerspace in Publika, KL and our own creative building facility, BB FAB!, that is located in a factory in Klang, where we build our signature art installations, creative builds and any other sustainable or upcycled creations.

We are looking for a passionate intern to inventively and creatively assist our building team (Fab x Tech) on site. The main type of builds that you would be involved with are client orders in art installations, creative builds or other custom design solutions or builds or events. At Biji-biji, we are committed to sustainability so we try to use as many reclaimed materials as we can, and otherwise we buy from sustainable sources.

Your role will be to assist Fab x Tech team in ensuring the production of our orders is done in an efficient manner. Fab x Tech will be working closely with our Sales team which consists of architects, designers and sales (based in ME.REKA Makerspace) to execute the design briefs into the outcome of sustainable production.

Roles & Responsibilities (not limited to):

Assist our building team (Fabrication x Technology) to build our signature art installations, creative builds and any other sustainable or upcycled creations
Ensuring the production of our orders is done in an efficient manner
Interest in building, preferably with furniture or custom builds / installations. You will be working with wood & metal
This position requires occasional lifting and some physical fitness (suitable for both men & women)
Willing to work with power tools and other fabrication methods such as waterjet (training provided)
All our installations need to be constructed in sound manner in line with local health and safety legislations, so need to be a good team player and follow instruction carefully

SEND US YOUR SHORT MOTIVATION AND CV TO careers@biji-biji.com!

Job Requirements

Candidate must possess background or interest in Engineering of Civil, Mechanical, Metal Fabrication / Tool & Die / Welding, Mechatronic / Electromechanical or equivalent.
Able to work to deadlines and be under pressure
Attention to detail and able to communicate with others and work in cross-functional teams
Be enthusiastic, creative, curious and positive
Willing to learn

Company Benefits

Innovative and Creative Culture

A team of makers, prototypers and innovators are here. Your imagination and creativity are not limited? Say what? Actualize your ideas!

Inclusiveness

We work in a non-discriminatory manner where conscious efforts are made to create, maintain and ensure a fair and equitable environment

Sustainability

At the beginning of 2017, Biji-biji Initiative embarked on a journey to align itself with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

No dress code

Wear anything you like. With presentable apparels and footwear!

Flexible working hours

Want to avoid traffic? We open our business at 9.30am and finish at 8pm. 8 hours is the working hours requirement

Make a difference

Social and environmental impact is just as important to us as financial sustainability. Your work will make a difference to somebody's life.

Additional Info

Experience Level

#NoExperienceNeeded

Job Specialisation

General Engineering

Company Profile

Biji-biji Initiative

The Biji-biji Initiative is a social enterprise that aims to share progressive ideas with everyone. We are a community of educators, designers, makers, prototypers, artists and innovators.

Beyond Bins by Biji-biji Initiative is all about the people and planet. This campaign strives for a sustainable and circular economy by giving waste a newfound value while promoting alternative sources of income to underprivileged communities. Circular solutions comprise a big part of the new paradigm for sustainable development. With Beyond Bins, we embody the practicality of sustainability; we are excited to involve you in this movement.

Mereka (Biji-biji Education Arm) provides an alternative way to nurture creativity in STEAM education ingrained with principles of sustainability. We teach the skills of the future, to prepare youths and changemakers for the demands and opportunities of the 21st century. With the Mereka approach, we aim to build a talent pool that is resourceful, engaged and informed enough to take on the challenges of our common future. Me.reka Programs are often designed for and engage with marginalized and underprivileged youth.

As a pioneer in innovative education, Mereka has been recognized and engaged by various corporates, universities, and schools to develop digital platforms and to support their curriculum development and transition towards a more inclusive 21st-century future.

Production and Builders Intern (Klang)

Biji-biji Initiative

RM 500

Klang

Internship

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