Production Engineer

Honicel India Pvt Ltd; Pune District; On-site; INR 391,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Honicel India Pvt Ltd is seeking a Production Engineer to drive planning, execution, and process improvements on the shop floor. The role focuses on meeting daily targets, coordinating with multiple departments, and maintaining high quality standards.

The incumbent will implement lean manufacturing and Kaizen, monitor KPIs, manage resources, and lead a team of operators and technicians to optimize efficiency and cost control while ensuring safety compliance on the production floor.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing process knowledge is essential.
• Root cause analysis skills are required.
• Strong production planning and quality management awareness.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute production schedules to meet targets.
• Coordinate with planning, stores, maintenance, and quality teams.
• Monitor production flow and remove bottlenecks.
• Ensure product quality and CAPA where needed.
• Supervise operators and technicians; train staff on instructions, safety, and quality.

Skills

Manufacturing process knowledge

Root cause analysis

Production planning

Quality management systems (ISO 9001/I

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Team leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office and reporting

Job description

Experience : 4-6yrs for B.E/ 7-10yrs for Diploma
Vacancy : 01
Salary : Rs.35000 -Rs.40000/month

Roles and Responsibilities : Production Engineer

1. Production Planning and Execution

• Ensure production targets are achieved as per the daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.
• Coordinate with planning, stores, maintenance, and quality departments.
• Monitor production flow and eliminate bottlenecks.

2. Process Monitoring and Improvement

• Optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity and reduce waste.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen.

3. Quality Control

• Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Work closely with the quality assurance team.

4. Machine and Equipment Management

• Monitor machine performance and utilization.
• Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Recommend equipment upgrades or modifications to improve efficiency.

5. Material Management

• Ensure raw materials are available for production.
• Monitor material consumption and reduce wastage.
• Improve material yield and inventory utilization.

6. Safety and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Promote safe working practices among operators.

7. Workforce Supervision

• Supervise production operators and technicians.
• Assign work and monitor employee performance.
• Train employees on work instructions, safety, and quality requirements.

8. Cost Control

• Reduce manufacturing costs by improving efficiency.Monitor labor, material, and energy consumption.
• Support cost reduction projects.

9. Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare daily production reports.
• Maintain production records, machine logs, and process documentation.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs).

10. Problem Solving

• Investigate production issues and root causes.
• Apply tools such as:
• 5 Why Analysis
• Fishbone (Ishikawa) Diagram
• PDCA Cycle
• Implement effective corrective actions.

Required Skills

• Manufacturing process knowledge
• Root cause analysis
• Production planning
• Quality management systems (ISO 9001/IATF 16949)
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Team leadership and communication
• Microsoft Office and reporting