Manager Manufacturing Engineering (Weld Shop)

SV Management Consultants; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SV Management Consultants in Pune seeks an experienced Manager Manufacturing Engineering to lead the setup, installation, trial and commissioning of robotic weld lines. You will oversee end-to-end on-site installation of welding cells (Spot, MIG/MAG), validate TCP, coordinate with vendors, and manage CAPEX budgets for line projects.

Qualifications

• Education: BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering.
• 9 to 15 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or robotics-enabled lines.
• Budget ownership for CAPEX line setups with tracking and justification.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site installation, tryout, and commissioning of robotic welding cells (Spot, MIG/MAG).
• Coordinate TCP validation, robot-to-PLC interfacing, and safety fencing integration with vendors and line builders.
• Prepare RFQs, evaluate vendor proposals, and track expenditures against budgets.

Skills

Installation

Commissioning

CAPEX budgeting

Project planning

Vendor coordination

Robotics

Industrial robots

Safety fencing

Robot types

Education

BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering

Tools

Fanuc

ABB

KUKA

Yaskawa

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and result-driven Manager Manufacturing Engineering to lead the setup, installation, trial, and commissioning of Robotic Weld Lines

Role & responsibilities

Installation & Commissioning :

• Spearhead end-to-end on-site installation, tryout, and commissioning of automated robotic welding cells (Spot, MIG/MAG, and automated material handling).
• Coordinate robotic reachability, tool center point (TCP) validation, robot-to-PLC interfacing, and safety fencing integration alongside automation vendors and line builders.
• Optimize weld schedules, torch angles, cycle time balancing, and gun paths to achieve targeted Jobs Per Hour (JPH).

CAPEX Budgeting & Project Planning :

• Independently formulate, justify, and control line-level CAPEX budgets for complete robotic weld line setup, tooling, and utility infrastructure.
• Prepare RFQs, execute techno-commercial evaluation of vendor proposals, and track expenditures against approved investment budgets.

Preferred candidate profile

• Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering.
• Experience: 9 to 15 years
• Budget Ownership: Proven hands-on experience in estimating, building, and tracking CAPEX budgets for line setup.
• Robotics Exposure: Hands-on familiarity with industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa) and automated welding fixtures/positioners.