Mechanical Assembly Engineer at Vadodara

Authentic Staffing Agency; Vadodara; On-site; INR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Authentic Staffing Agency seeks experienced mechanical assembly engineers to support the assembly, installation, testing, and commissioning of industrial bagging and packaging machines. The role requires hands-on shop floor work and the ability to read GA/fabrication drawings and BOMs.

Applicants should have at least five years of practical machine assembly experience, be willing to perform assembly on site at customer locations, and coordinate with electrical/automation teams during

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institute.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in industrial machine assembly.
• Comfortable personally performing assembly and fitting work.
• Knowledge of tolerances, alignment and fitting.
• Ability to read GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical assembly of bagging machines as per drawings and BOMs.
• Install and align motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors and drive components.
• Read GA, fabrication, and assembly drawings and BOMs.
• Travel to customer sites for installation and commissioning.
• Perform machine testing and assist with FAT and troubleshooting.
• Ensure safety and housekeeping in the assembly area.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Read GA drawings BOMs

Troubleshooting

Measuring instruments

Shop floor execution

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

Measuring tapes

Spirit levels

Assembly tools

Job description

Job Purpose

We are looking for experienced and hands‑on mechanical assembly engineers for the assembly, installation, testing, and commissioning support of industrial bagging and packaging machines.

The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of practical experience in machine assembly and must be willing to personally carry out mechanical assembly, fitting, alignment, and installation activities on the shop floor.

Experience in bagging machines, packaging machines, material handling equipment, conveyors, palletising systems, or similar industrial machinery will be preferred.

Role & responsibilities

• Carry out complete mechanical assembly of bagging machines as per approved drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions.


• Perform hands‑on assembly of machine structures, frames, hoppers, feeders, weighing systems, bag clamps, filling spouts, conveyors, platforms, guards, and other mechanical components.


• Read and understand GA drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and mechanical BOMs.


• Perform fitting, drilling, tapping, grinding, levelling, alignment, and other mechanical assembly activities as required.


• Install and align motors, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, couplings, pulleys, rollers, belt conveyors, chain conveyors, and other drive components.


• Assemble pneumatic components such as cylinders, actuators, valves, air preparation units, tubing, and fittings with coordination from the electrical/automation team.


• Carry out proper alignment and adjustment of weighing and feeding components to ensure smooth machine operation.


• Support the assembly of different types of bagging systems, including gravity, screw and belt‑fed bagging machines, depending on project requirements.


• Support assembly and integration of bag stitching/sealing systems, conveyors, bag handling equipment and palletising systems where applicable.


• Identify assembly problems, dimensional mismatches, fabrication issues, and drawing discrepancies and report them to the engineering/design team.


• Coordinate with fabrication, electrical, automation, production, quality, and design teams during machine assembly.


• Carry out mechanical checks before machine trials and ensure that all fasteners, guards, moving components, and assemblies are properly installed.


• Participate in machine testing, dry trials, FAT and troubleshooting before dispatch.


• Support machine dismantling, packing and preparation for dispatch after successful testing.


• Travel to customer sites when required for installation, erection, commissioning and service support.


• Troubleshoot mechanical problems during installation and commissioning at customer sites.


• Maintain proper tools and follow good housekeeping practices in the assembly area.


• Follow company safety procedures and ensure safe working practices during machine assembly and installation.

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institute.


• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in industrial machine assembly.


• Candidate must be comfortable personally performing assembly and fitting work and should not be limited to supervision.


• Good knowledge of mechanical assembly practices, tolerances, alignment, and fitting.


• Ability to understand mechanical drawings, GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and BOMs.


• Practical knowledge of motors, gearboxes, bearings, couplings, pneumatic cylinders, conveyors, and machine components.


• Basic understanding of pneumatic systems.


• Ability to use measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, measuring tapes, spirit levels and other assembly tools.


• Ability to independently identify and troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues.


• Experience with bagging machines, packaging machinery, weighing systems, conveyors, palletisers or material handling systems will be an advantage.


• Willingness to work on the shop floor and travel to customer sites for installation and commissioning.

Preferred Industry Experience

Candidates with previous experience in any of the following industries will be preferred:

• Bagging and packaging machinery


• Filling and weighing machinery


• Industrial automation machinery


• Conveyor and material handling systems


• Palletising systems


• Special Purpose Machines (SPM)


• Process equipment manufacturing