About the role
Job Title:Engineer / Supervisor – Production (Sheet Metal Fabrication)
Job Location:Mysore
Department:Production / Manufacturing
Reporting To:Production Manager / Plant Head
Qualification : B Tech/ Diploma with 3-6 years experience
Job Summary:
The Production Engineer/Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing processes in sheet metal fabrication, ensuring efficient production, quality assurance, and adherence to safety protocols. The role involves managing teams, optimizing workflows, and ensuring on-time delivery of products.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Production Planning & Execution
- Plan daily production activities based on job orders and production schedules.
- Ensure proper machine utilization for Turret Punching, Press Brake, MIG Welding, Grinding, Phosphating, Powder Coating, Tapping, and PEM Insertion.
- Coordinate with design, quality, and supply chain teams for smooth operations.
2. Process Optimization & Efficiency
- Monitor cycle time, machine downtime, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE).
- Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) to minimize waste.
- Optimize raw material usage and reduce rejection rates.
3. Quality Control & Assurance
- Ensure that products meet quality standards by coordinating with the Quality Control (QC) department.
- Identify defects and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for any production or quality issues.
4. Manpower & Team Management
- Supervise and guide production operators and technicians.
- Train workers on work instructions, machine operations, and safety procedures.
- Monitor worker productivity and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
5. Machine & Tool Maintenance Coordination
- Work with the maintenance team to ensure all machines (Turret Punch, Press Brake, Welding, Powder Coating) are in working condition.
- Plan preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns.