About the role
Department: Production – Finishing Reports To: Plant Head / Operations Head
Job PurposeTo manage automatic and manual deburring, buffing, polishing, and finishing, train team members, and achieve quality, productivity, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate automatic buffing machines and perform manual buffing, deburring, polishing, and finishing.
- Set up machines, fixtures, polishing wheels, abrasive tools, and process parameters.
- Train and guide the team on automatic/manual finishing, quality standards, and safe operation.
- Remove burrs, sharp edges, machining marks, and surface imperfections to specifications.
- Ensure required surface finish, appearance, and cleanliness.
- Coordinate first-piece and in-process inspection with the independent Quality team.
- Identify defects and implement corrective actions to reduce rejection and rework.
- Improve cycle time, productivity, and consumable utilization.
- Maintain machines, fixtures, tools, and production records.
- Follow PPE, dust-control, machine safety, and 5S requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Diploma or B.E. in Mechanical, Production, or relevant engineering discipline. Experience: 3–5 years in automatic and manual deburring, buffing, polishing, and finishing. Key Skills: Automatic buffing, manual finishing, defect identification, team training, troubleshooting, production coordination.