Manufacturing Trainee

Michelin France; Chennai; On-site; INR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Michelin France in Chennai, India offers a structured trainee program across Production, Quality and Maintenance. Trainees will rotate through shifts A, B and C, gaining hands-on exposure to plant operations and documentation.

You will learn day-to-day operations, support production targets, participate in quality checks and preventive maintenance while adhering to SOPs and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Production or related discipline.
• Freshers or up to 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn and support day-to-day operations in the assigned department as per the rotation plan.
• Assist in production activities, process monitoring and achieving shift targets.
• Support quality checks, inspections, sampling and documentation to ensure product conformity.
• Assist in preventive and breakdown maintenance activities and equipment upkeep.
• Follow SOPs, safety guidelines, 5S and company policies at all times.
• Maintain accurate shift reports, logs and records.
• Participate in training sessions, improvement activities and shift handovers.
• Report any abnormalities, safety hazards or quality issues promptly.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Discipline

Attention to detail

Plant environment adaptability

Education

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Production

Job description

The trainee will undergo structured on-the-job training across Production, Quality and Maintenance departments, gaining hands-on exposure to plant operations, processes and systems. The role requires working in rotational shifts (A, B and C).

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn and support day-to-day operations in the assigned department as per the rotation plan.
• Assist in production activities, process monitoring and achieving shift targets.
• Support quality checks, inspections, sampling and documentation to ensure product conformity.
• Assist in preventive and breakdown maintenance activities and equipment upkeep.
• Follow SOPs, safety guidelines, 5S and company policies at all times.
• Maintain accurate shift reports, logs and records.
• Participate in training sessions, improvement activities and shift handovers.
• Report any abnormalities, safety hazards or quality issues promptly.

Qualifications & Eligibility

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Production or a related discipline.
• Freshers or up to 1 year of experience.

Skills & Attributes

• Basic technical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Discipline, punctuality and attention to detail.
• Adaptability to work in a plant environment.

Working Conditions

• Rotational 3-shift schedule (including night shifts) and shop-floor working.
• Willingness to rotate across departments as per training plan.