Job Purpose
To support installation, assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance and day-to-day operation of automation machines across all shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical assembly and installation of automation machines, fixtures, conveyors, pneumatic systems and machine structures.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly drawings and BOMs.
- Perform machine alignment, leveling, fitting, drilling, tapping, cutting and modification activities as required.
- Support installation and commissioning of new automation equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and resolve issues with minimum machine downtime.
- Work on pneumatic cylinders, valves, FRLs, tubing, fittings, sensors and related mechanical systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspection of automation equipment.
- Coordinate with electrical, controls, manufacturing and maintenance teams during machine troubleshooting.
- Maintain proper housekeeping and ensure adherence to safety requirements.
- Record breakdowns, maintenance activities and machine-related issues.
- Support customer trials, FAT/SAT, MVT and production ramp-up activities as required.
Required Skills
- Good knowledge of mechanical fitting and assembly.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand GD&T basics.
- Hands-on experience with pneumatic systems.
- Knowledge of industrial automation machines and fixtures.
- Basic knowledge of measuring instruments such as vernier caliper, micrometer, height gauge, etc.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Qualification & Experience
- ITI / Diploma in Mechanical / Fitter or equivalent.
- 2–5 years of relevant industrial/automation experience preferred.
- Experience in automation machine assembly, maintenance or production support will be an advantage.