Sr. Executive - NPD

Role & responsibilities

• Handle New Product Development (NPD) from concept to production, including prototype development, trials, testing, and process finalization.
• Develop and modify mechanical components, tools, dies, fixtures, and production-related equipment as per product requirements.
• Handle prototype development and pilot production, ensuring the product meets design, quality, and functional requirements.
• Plan and execute preventive and breakdown maintenance of mechanical machines and equipment.
• Handle maintenance of Press Shop machinery, welding machines, fabrication equipment, and other mechanical production machines.
• Ensure proper maintenance, repair, alignment, and smooth functioning of press machines, dies, tools, fixtures, and related equipment.
• Take responsibility for die maintenance, die repair, die modification, and die making as per production and product requirements.
• Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and identify the root cause of recurring machine problems.
• Coordinate with production and technical teams for machine installation, commissioning, trials, and process improvements.
• Support development and modification of jigs, fixtures, dies, tools, and other manufacturing aids.
• Monitor machine performance and ensure minimum downtime and maximum equipment availability.
• Maintain records of machine breakdowns, preventive maintenance, repairs, spare parts, and maintenance activities.
• Work closely with Production, Quality, Design, and other departments for new product development and process improvement.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in machines, tools, dies, and manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Ensure safe working practices and compliance with company safety procedures during maintenance, machine operation, die handling, and development activities.
• Manage multiple development and maintenance activities and ensure timely completion as per production requirements.