Production Engineer
Senior plc
Production Engineer
Senior plc
Manufactures high-precision aerospace structures, components
Position Summary
Engineer – Production is responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring production operations to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets in an automobile manufacturing setup. This role involves leading a team, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, optimizing production processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Production Planning & Execution
-Plan daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on customer demand and production capacity.
-Ensure smooth execution of production plans while maintaining optimal resource utilization.
-Coordinate with supply chain, quality, and maintenance teams to prevent delays.
2. Process & Productivity Improvement
-Implement lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement initiatives.
-Analyse production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.
-Monitor OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and take measures to improve it.
3. Quality Assurance
-Ensure products to meet quality standards as per OEM requirements.
-Coordinate with the Quality team to address defects and reduce rejection rates.
-Implement mistake-proofing (Poka-Yoke) solutions in the assembly/manufacturing process.
4. Team Leadership & Training
-Lead and mentor production operators.
-Conduct skill-gap analysis and arrange training programs.
-Ensure discipline and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
5. Safety & Compliance
-Ensure workplace safety by enforcing safety protocols and PPE usage.
-Comply with IATF 16949, and other relevant standards.
-Participate in audits and ensure statutory compliance.
6. Reporting & Documentation
-Maintain daily production reports and Analyse deviations from plan.
-Report KPIs such as productivity, downtime, scrap rates, and delivery performance.
-Support management in preparing weekly and monthly performance reviews.
7. Technical Skills:
-Knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and equipment.
-Proficiency in lean manufacturing, TPM, and 5S.
-Exposure to SAP systems.
8. Soft Skills:
-Strong leadership and team management abilities.
-Analytical and problem-solving skills.
-Effective communication and coordination abilities.
9. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
-Production volume vs. target
-OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
-First Pass Yield (FPY) / Rejection rate
-Adherence to delivery schedules
-Safety incident rate
B. Tech Mechanical/Diploma in mechanical engineering.
Experience required- 5-6 Yrs.
Preferable industry - Automotive
Manufactures high-precision aerospace structures, components
Senior plc is a leading aerospace manufacturer that produces high-precision components and systems, including aircraft structural parts, engine components, and cabin interiors. Its products are made through precise manufacturing processes that emphasize safety, reliability, and manufacturing excellence to meet the stringent requirements of global OEMs. The company operates across multiple factories (in Chonburi, Thailand, with four facilities covering about 21,000 square meters) to enable scale and efficiency in Southeast Asia, reflecting a focus on advanced and precision engineering. Compared with competitors, it differentiates itself by its established track record with global OEMs, its commitment to high-quality standards, and its multi-site manufacturing capability that supports reliable supply chains. The goal is to be a leading Southeast Asian hub for advanced and precision aerospace manufacturing, delivering dependable components to aerospace customers worldwide.
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