Foreman

FLOWSERVE CORPORATE; Coimbatore; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve in India is seeking a Foreman for Vertical Pumps Assembly & Production to oversee all shop-floor activities from material receipt to final release. The role focuses on meeting drawings, BOM, quality, and delivery requirements while leading a production team.

The ideal candidate will have 16–20 years of hands-on pumpAssembly experience, hands-on pump servicing, and knowledge of 5S, Lean and TPM. EHS, safety, and quality are emphasized with a strong emphasis on teamwork.

Qualifications

• 16 to 20 years of hands-on experience in assembly and troubleshooting.
• Site pump erecting experience is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in pump servicing is preferred.
• Knowledge of 5S, Lean and TPM will be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the vertical pumps production line—from material receipt and preparation through final assembly, testing, packaging, and dispatch readiness.
• Plan, coordinate, and control daily activities across multiple assembly cells to meet production schedules, quality targets, and delivery commitments.
• Identify drawing discrepancies, BOM errors, missing materials, incorrect components, fitment issues, and assembly-related deviations; communicate them promptly to Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate material movement, component availability, kitting, traceability, and issue resolution to avoid production delays.
• Ensure all vertical pumps are assembled and tested in accordance with applicable drawings, specifications, quality plans, ITPs, and customer requirements.
• Lead rework activities while ensuring root-cause identification, proper documentation, re-inspection, and prevention of recurrence.
• Maintain production documentation, inspection records, test reports, non-conformance reports, rework records, and final release documentation.
• Ensure final packaging, preservation, tagging, protection, and shipment preparation meet customer, project, and export requirements.
• Communicating defects, deviations, risks, delays, and quality concerns clearly to relevant stakeholders and actively participates in developing practical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with EHS requirements, PPE usage, lifting practices, 5S standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and safe work methods.
• Train, guide, and monitor shop-floor technicians and operators; ensure correct work allocation, skill utilization, discipline, and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Skills

Shop floor monitoring

Pump assembly

Education

Diploma/ITI in a technical field

Job description

Company Overview:

Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together—creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.

Job Description – Foreman / Vertical Pumps Assembly & Production

Position Summary:

Responsible for execution, supervision, testing, rework, and delivery readiness of vertical pump production activities. The role owns daily shop-floor performance across multiple production cells, ensuring pumps meet drawing, BOM, quality, hydraulic-performance, customer, and delivery requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the vertical pumps production line—from material receipt and preparation through final assembly, testing, packaging, and dispatching readiness.
• Plan, coordinate, and control daily activities across multiple assembly cells to meet production schedules, quality targets, and delivery commitments.
• Identify drawing discrepancies, BOM errors, missing materials, incorrect components, fitment issues, and assembly-related deviations; communicate them promptly to Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate material movement, component availability, kitting, traceability, and issue resolution to avoid production delays.
• Ensure all vertical pumps are assembled and tested in accordance with applicable drawings, specifications, quality plans, ITPs, and customer requirements.
• Lead rework activities while ensuring root-cause identification, proper documentation, re-inspection, and prevention of recurrence.
• Maintain production documentation, inspection records, test reports, non-conformance reports, rework records, and final release documentation.
• Ensure final packaging, preservation, tagging, protection, and shipment preparation meet customer, project, and export requirements.
• Communicating defects, deviations, risks, delays, and quality concerns clearly to relevant stakeholders and actively participates in developing practical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with EHS requirements, PPE usage, lifting practices, 5S standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and safe work methods.
• Train, guide, and monitor shop-floor technicians and operators; ensure correct work allocation, skill utilization, discipline, and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Qualification and Experience:

• For Foreman: Relevant technical diploma/ITI with strong practical experience in pump assembly and shop-floor monitoring.
• Experience: 16 to 20 years of hand on experience – Assembly & trouble shooting.
• Site pump erecting experience is preferred, Hands on experience in pump servicing is preferred
• Knowledge of 5s, Lean and TPM will be preferred.

Req ID : R-21956

Job Family Group : Operations

Job Family : OP Operations - General

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