HEAD OF MANUFACTURING – TOOL ROOM

Permanent
Chennai
Posted 5 months ago

Position Summary:

This person will be responsible for overseeing all production engineering activities to meet the production and operational requirements for Mobile phones, Electronics components, Aerospace, and high-precision small components which involve machining and supply of highly accurate, ultra-high precision components.

As a leader, will serve as a key resource who manages the production and operations team, overseeing – procurement, production/ manufacturing, quality, assembly, testing, installation, and commissioning. Improve cost competitiveness and act as a liaison between cross-functional teams such as design, production, supply chain, inspection, inventory, and assembly.

 

The responsibilities include:

  • Develop a clear understanding of the production process
  • ‍Implement process improvement techniques
  • ‍Implement quality control procedures
  • ‍Manage inventory levels effectively
  • ‍Build strong relationships with suppliers
  • Supporting issues that might arise during production and machining processes, developing new processes to reduce cost and increase capacity, production, and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Additionally, he/she would manage customer-specific requirements and offer technical support in the machining of special materials and parts.
  • Should work on multiple phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting project completion

 

Key requirements:

  • Experience in production engineering and manufacturing – High precision and high accuracy parts
  • Experience in developing new production and manufacturing processes
  • Experience in quality assurance systems
  • Skills in assembling special purpose machines is an added advantage
  • Capable of suggesting machines for the production process, alternative materials, and inspection methods to achieve accuracy and cost reduction
  • Technical and engineering acumen
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Hands-on – cutting tools and selection of cutting parameters
  • Hands-on – special heat treatment processes
  • Special surface treatment and coating processes such as anodizing, electroplating, and vacuum plating.
  • Hands-on – surface finish fits and tolerances
  • Sound knowledge of CNC machine setup, operation, and programming
  • Exposure to the latest fabrication and welding, metal joining processes
  • Experience with jigs and fixtures for manufacturing to meet the accuracy of the parts
  • Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings, particularly precision components
  • Vast experience with cross-functional management
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Job Features

Job CategoryEngineering
Experience15 to 20 years of relevant tool room experience preferably from industries such as manufacturing high precision small components - Mobile phones, Watch Industry, Electronics precision components, Wearable, Smart Devices and Aerospace.
Educational QualificationMaster’s/ Bachelor’s/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent
Work LocationChennai

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