Production Engineer - SPM / Machine Building

Production Engineer: Bangalore

We are looking for a Production Engineer with 6 to 8 years of experience in manufacturing/production, preferably from SPM (Special Purpose Machine) or machine-building companies. The candidate will be responsible for production and assembly operations, process implementation, production planning, quality adherence, vendor coordination, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute production and mechanical assembly activities as per production plans and delivery schedules.
• Implement and improve manufacturing processes, assembly workflows, workstations, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
• Prepare and maintain SOPs, work instructions, assembly procedures, and production records.
• Coordinate with stores, supply chain, quality, engineering teams, and vendors for smooth production.
• Track daily production, material availability, quality issues, manpower, delays, and delivery timelines.
• Support production scheduling, capacity planning, and improvement of assembly efficiency and cycle time.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, 5S, and shop-floor processes.
• Participate in root cause analysis, CAPA, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain production MIS, reports, and KPI data.
• Support new product introduction, engineering changes, and manufacturing process updates.
• Manage BOM integrity and coordinate on component availability and approved manufacturer part numbers.
• Support inventory and safety stock planning for critical/long-lead components.

Preferred candidate profile

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering.
• 6 to 8 years of experience in production/manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in machine building / SPM manufacturing is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in mechanical assembly and shop-floor production.
• Knowledge of fabrication, machining, sheet metal, bought-out assemblies, and electromechanical integration.
• Experience with production planning, BOM, jigs & fixtures, SOPs, quality processes, and vendor coordination.
• Knowledge of ERP and MS Office.
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement is desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and execution skills.