Senior Engineer-Machine Shop

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Engineer / Senior Engineer – Machine Shop to manage machining operations, including CNC, VMC, and Traub machines. The candidate will be responsible for CNC/VMC programming, machine setup, production planning, manpower management, quality control, and productivity improvement to ensure smooth and efficient shop-floor operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day machine shop operations involving CNC, VMC, and Traub machines.
• Perform and supervise CNC/VMC 2D programming, machine setup, tooling, and changeovers.
• Ensure achievement of daily production targets through effective production planning and execution.
• Monitor planned versus actual production and take corrective actions to minimise shortfalls.
• Supervise contractual manpower, including machine setters and operators, to ensure smooth shift operations.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and machining requirements.
• Monitor Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), machine utilisation, downtime, and cycle time.
• Analyse machining rejections, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through Kaizen and Poka-Yoke.
• Maintain production records, machine parameters, process documentation, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, and Production Planning teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in machine shop operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on experience in CNC and VMC 2D programming is essential.
• Practical experience in machine setup, tooling, offsets, and changeover activities.
• Working knowledge of Traub machines and precision machining processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and machining specifications.
• Experience in production planning, shift handling, and manpower management.
• Knowledge of OEE, rejection analysis, root-cause analysis, Kaizen, and Poka-Yoke.
• Good problem-solving, coordination, and shop-floor management skills.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Candidates from automotive components, precision engineering, CNC machining, turned components, and engineering manufacturing industries will be preferred.

Interested candidates with relevant CNC/VMC programming and machine shop experience are encouraged to apply.

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• What is current CTC?
• What is expected CTC?
• What is your notice period?

Work Location: In person