Job Title: Mechanical Production Engineer
Job Summary:
The Mechanical Production Engineer is responsible for planning, monitoring, and optimizing production activities in the steel plant to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. The role focuses on maximizing productivity, maintaining equipment performance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring that production targets and quality standards are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production activities in the steel plant.
- Monitor steel manufacturing processes, including melting, casting, rolling, and finishing operations, to ensure efficient production.
- Optimize machine utilization and improve production efficiency while reducing waste and operating costs.
- Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure timely preventive and breakdown maintenance of production equipment.
- Monitor production parameters and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and product quality.
- Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to improve plant performance.
- Coordinate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure products meet customer specifications and industry standards.
- Manage manpower allocation, shift operations, and production scheduling to achieve daily and monthly production targets.
- Prepare production reports, equipment performance reports, and key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards.
- Support the installation, commissioning, and modification of production machinery and equipment.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement tools.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5–8 years of experience in production operations within a steel manufacturing plant.
- Strong knowledge of steel manufacturing processes, including melting, casting, rolling, and material handling systems.
- Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyor, and heavy industrial equipment.
- Knowledge of production planning, preventive maintenance, and process optimization.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems such as SAP is an advantage.
Key Skills
- Production Planning and Control
- Steel Manufacturing Processes
- Mechanical Equipment Operation
- Process Optimization
- Preventive Maintenance Coordination
- Root Cause Analysis
- Lean Manufacturing and 5S
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Team Leadership
- Communication and Coordination
Working Environment
The Mechanical Production Engineer works in a heavy industrial steel plant environment involving high-temperature operations, heavy machinery, and rotating equipment. The role requires adherence to strict safety procedures, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and the ability to work in rotating shifts when required.
Contact Details:
Mobile No. 8435132384
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
