Production Manager(CNC & VMC)

SP Staffing; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

SP Staffing in India is seeking a seasoned Production Manager with 15+ years in engineering component manufacturing. The role focuses on CNC Turning and VMC Milling operations, coordinating shopfloor teams, ERP systems, and quality controls to meet production targets.

Location is Thirumazhisai, near Poonamallee, Chennai. Salary is up to 10 LPA; diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills required.

Qualifications

• Minimum formal education in mechanical engineering with relevant degree.
• Extensive experience in production management for engineering components.
• Strong knowledge of CNC Turning and VMC Milling operations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute production as per forecasted demand.
• Monitor targets, norms and shopfloor performance.
• Lead daily production meetings and ensure smooth operations.
• Manage CNC tools: selection, purchase, reuse, and history.
• Oversee CNC programs and ensure effective utilization.
• Lead and develop shopfloor teams including setters and operators.
• Track OEE and daily performance; drive corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance and Tool Room.
• Prepare and monitor production KPIs and reports.
• Support NPD and process implementation.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 9001:2015 requirements.

Skills

People management

Production planning

Team management

Communication

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Post Graduation in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP platforms

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Production Manager - CNC & VMC

We are looking for an experienced Production Manager with strong expertise in CNC Turning and VMC Milling operations for an engineering component manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute production as per planned and forecasted demand.


• Monitor production targets, production norms and overall shopfloor performance.


• Conduct daily production meetings and ensure smooth production operations.


• Manage CNC tools including selection, purchase, rework, reuse, standardization and tool history.


• Manage CNC programs and ensure effective program utilization.


• Manage manpower including Setters, Shift In-charges and Machine Operators.


• Monitor OEE data, analyze daily performance and take corrective actions to achieve targets.


• Monitor multi-machine operations and optimize production output.


• Support New Product Development and manufacturing process implementation.


• Handle corrective actions for production-related non-conformances.


• Maintain shopfloor layout, cleanliness and operational discipline.


• Prepare and monitor production KPIs and management reports.


• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Tool Room and other departments for smooth production.

Required Competencies:

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Production Management in an engineering/component manufacturing company.


• Strong hands-on knowledge of CNC Turning and VMC Milling processes is mandatory.


• Experience in managing CNC/VMC production operations and shopfloor teams.


• Knowledge of engineering drawing study, machine selection, tool selection and manufacturing process sequencing.


• Strong experience in tool selection, tool design and tool purchase.


• Tool Room working experience is preferred.


• Experience with ERP platforms is required.


• Good knowledge of production planning, OEE, KPI monitoring and process improvement.


• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 requirements.


• Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint.


• Strong team management, communication and presentation skills.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive production strategies.

Qualification: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech / Post Graduation in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: 15+ Years

Maximum Age: 45 Years

Salary: Up to 10 LPA

Location: Thirumazhisai, near Poonamallee, Chennai

Industry: Engineering Component Manufacturing CNC Turning & VMC Milling