Forging Production Shift Incharge

Chennai Forge Products; Chennai District; On-site; INR 223,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Chennai Forge Products in Chennai is seeking a Forging Production Shift Incharge to supervise shift workflows, allocate assets like hammers, presses and furnaces, and ensure daily targets and delivery schedules are met.

Ideal candidates will have 2–5 years of experience in hot forge or stamping, a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, and demonstrate leadership to train and motivate shop-floor operators with a solid understanding of manufacturing and quality control.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 2 to 5 years of proven experience managing Hot Forge / Stamp production activities.
• Leadership: Proven ability to train, supervise, and motivate shop-floor operators.
• Technical Skills: Clear understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing systems, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Production Oversight: supervise shift production workflows and meet daily targets/delivery schedules.
• Process Optimization: analyze methods to boost productivity, reduce waste, and lower costs while maintaining CGMP/IATF standards.
• Safety, Collaboration & Documentation: enforce safety protocols and coordinate with design, quality, logistics, and management; maintain shift logs and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Quality Control

Manufacturing Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Mechanical Eng.

Job description

Core Roles & Responsibilities

1. Production Oversight & Resource Management

• Daily Planning: Supervise shift production workflows to ensure daily targets and delivery schedules are met.
• Asset Allocation: Manage shift personnel, industrial hammers, presses, and heating furnaces efficiently.
• Maintenance Coordination: Monitor machine performance, handle equipment troubleshooting, and coordinate breakdown repairs.

2. Process Optimization & Quality Control

• Efficiency Improvements: Analyze manufacturing methods to boost productivity, minimize metal wastage, and lower costs.
• Quality Assurance: Enforce quality standards (including CGMP/IATF guidelines) to ensure products meet design blueprints.
• Problem Solving: Address and resolve immediate engineering or process bottlenecks directly on the factory floor.

3. Safety, Collaboration & Documentation

• Safety Enforcement: Implement and enforce strict workplace safety protocols to prevent hot forge accidents.
• Cross-Team Alignment: Coordinate with the design, quality inspection, logistics, and management teams.
• Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive shift logs, production documentation, and operator output procedures

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 2 to 5 years of proven experience managing Hot Forge / Stamp production activities.
• Leadership: Proven ability to train, supervise, and motivate shop-floor operators.
• Technical Skills: Clear understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing systems, and quality control.

Job Details

• Position: Forging Production Shift Incharge
• Openings: 2 Vacancy
• Salary: 20,000 to 25,000 per month