Deputy Technical Manager / Technical Manager

Location: Fabrication Shop/ Learning Factory (may change in future)

Reporting to: , Dean,;

Qualification

• Essential: Diploma/BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• Desirable- ME/MTech in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)

Experience: A total of at least 15 years of which at least 5 years in industry or academics

Expertise/ Skills required

Essential

• Knowledge and implementation of professional laboratory practices;
• Familiarity with safety measures for workshops/factories;
• Planning, scheduling, and execution of laboratory activities;
• Skills in operation and maintenance of hand tools, power tools;
• Fluency with CAD/CAM packages, and MS Office packages;
• Competency in preparing and using engineering drawings as per standards;
• Skills with metrology tools and inspection methods;
• Ability to prepare process sheets for manufacturing and Gantt charts;
• Operation and maintenance of CNC/conventional machines and 3D printers;
• Ability to work with students, faculty, and staff;
• Coordinating with vendors, OEMs, and industries.

Desirable

• Experience in manufacturing components and assemblies;
• Selection and purchase of bought out components;
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment, Robotics, AI tools.
• Experience in assisting in innovations (projects, experiments, etc.) for teaching, industry projects, etc.

In case of any shortfall in the above, it will be mandatory to undergo training.;

Roles and;Responsibilities

• Manage FabShop, Learning Factory, and assist with Tinkerers Lab covering scheduling, purchases, maintenance, tooling, etc.
• Assist faculty and instructors in conducting classes in the Shop;
• Assist students with design projects, innovation, and prototyping;
• Assist faculty in making innovative learning techniques;
• Use and impart instruction for operating hand- and power tools; jigs, fixtures, metrology tools, assembly, etc.;
• Plan, schedule, and execute classes/projects with students/faculty;
• Practice and enforce safety and professional practices;
• Operation and maintenance of CNC and conventional machines;
• Any other task assigned by the Deans/faculty

The University has plans for expansion of its manufacturing facilities and related infrastructure. Therefore, the roles and responsibilities will expand beyond those listed above which will require new learnings and acquiring new skills.

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