Production Engineer

Quintrans Koeriers; Pune District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Quintrans Koeriers is seeking a Production Engineer in Pune to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes, bridging product design and shop-floor execution. You will streamline assembly lines, resolve bottlenecks, and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include process optimization, production planning, quality assurance using 5S/Kaizen/Six Sigma, and SOPs/WIs development. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2–5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineering is required.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Experience applying lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) and SPC/quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Process Optimization: design, evaluate, and improve manufacturing workflows, layouts, and line balancing to maximize throughput and minimize cycle times.
• Production Planning & Execution: collaborate with supply chain and maintenance to schedule runs, allocate resources, and ensure target output metrics.
• Quality Assurance: implement lean principles and root-cause analysis to reduce scrap, rework, and process variation.
• Equipment & Tooling Management: supervise machine setup, tool design, and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Documentation & Compliance: develop and update SOPs, WIs, PFMEAs, and Process Control Plans.
• Safety & EHS: enforce plant safety protocols and OSHA/ISO standards across lines.

Skills

CAD/CAM

ERP/MES

GD&T

CNC programming

SPC/Quality tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Eng.

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Reports To: Production Manager / Operations Head

Job Summary

The Production Engineer oversees and optimizes manufacturing processes to ensure high efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and product quality. This role bridges product design and shop-floor execution by streamlining assembly lines, resolving technical bottlenecks, and maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Optimization: Design, evaluate, and improve manufacturing workflows, plant layouts, and line balancing to maximize throughput and minimize cycle times.
• Production Planning & Execution: Collaborate with supply chain and maintenance teams to schedule runs, allocate resources, and ensure target output metrics are met.
• Quality Assurance: Implement lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) and root-cause analysis (8D, Ishikawa) to reduce scrap, rework, and process variation.
• Equipment & Tooling Management: Supervise machinery setup, tool design, and routine preventative maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
• Documentation & Compliance: Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), PFMEAs, and Process Control Plans.
• Safety & EHS: Enforce plant safety protocols and OSHA/ISO standards across all manufacturing lines.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineering.

Experience:

2–5 years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and ERP/MES platforms (SAP, Oracle).
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T, CNC programming, fabrication, or machining processes.
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and quality tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA).

Core Competencies:

Problem-solving under time constraints, cross-functional team leadership, and strong data-driven decision-making.