Assembly Supervisor

Madras Engineering Industries PVT LTD; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Madras Engineering Industries PVT LTD in Mahindra World City, Chennai, seeks an experienced Assembly Line Supervisor to lead daily production, quality and on-time delivery targets. You will drive manpower planning, line balancing, and adherence to SOPs, with a focus on Lean practices, 5S, Kaizen, and IATF 16949 compliance while coordinating with planning, maintenance and stores.

This role requires 4–10 years of relevant automotive manufacturing experience and a diploma or BE in mechanical

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of experience in automotive assembly/production supervision.
• Diploma or BE in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with Lean, 5S, Kaizen, and IATF 16949 compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily assembly line operations to achieve production, quality, and delivery targets.
• Manage manpower, line balancing, and shift activities for optimum productivity.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, Control Plans, and assembly work instructions.
• Monitor in-process quality, reduce defects, and drive corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Production Planning, Quality, Maintenance, and Stores for smooth operations.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, IATF 16949 requirements, and housekeeping practices.

Skills

Assembly line supervision

Production planning

Manpower management

Line balancing

Pneumatic and hydraulic assembly

Engineering drawing interpretation

Root Cause Analysis (8D, Why-Why, Fish

Education

Diploma / B.E. – Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP software

MS Excel

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily assembly line operations to achieve production, quality, and delivery targets.


• Manage manpower, line balancing, and shift activities for optimum productivity.


• Ensure adherence to SOPs, Control Plans, and assembly work instructions.


• Monitor in-process quality, reduce defects, and drive corrective actions.


• Coordinate with Production Planning, Quality, Maintenance, and Stores for smooth operations.


• Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Ensure compliance with safety standards, IATF 16949 requirements, and housekeeping practices.

Required Skills:

• Assembly line supervision and production planning


• Manpower management and line balancing


• Pneumatic and hydraulic assembly processes


• Engineering drawing interpretation


• Root Cause Analysis (8D, Why-Why, Fishbone)


• Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen & OEE


• MS Excel & ERP knowledge

Location: Mahindra World City, Chennai

Experience: 4-10 Years

Qualification: Diploma / B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Industry Preference: Automotive Components | Assembly Line | Auto Ancillary | Manufacturing