Shift Engineer

Gruppo SKF; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Gruppo SKF is seeking a skilled professional in Ahmedabad to support factory operations by optimizing key performance metrics. The ideal candidate will oversee production efficiency and improve processes while driving the deployment of lean tools.

With a background in engineering and substantial shop-floor experience, you will conduct audits, facilitate improvement projects, and train team members. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to a global leader in rotating equipment solutions.

Qualifications

• Around 7 years of shop-floor experience in grinding & assembly.
• Deep knowledge about lean tools and SKF Production System.
• Good skill in interpersonal relations for effective shopfloor operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cycle time optimization efficiency and improve performance of bottleneck machinery.
• Conduct audits and certifications.
• Drive the deployment of SKF Production System.
• Facilitate improvement projects from start to conclusion.

Skills

Lean tools

Project management skills

Communication

Analytical ability

Interpersonal relations

Education

Technical Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or Industrial Production

Job description

Requisition ID: 24663

Job Category: Manufacturing

Contract type: Permanent

Location

Ahmedabad, IN

About SKF

SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company sustainable and competitive business excellence.

SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. About the organization: www.skf.com/in

SKF Purpose Statement

Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow.

By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet

Reports to

Channel Group Manager

Job Location

Bavla, Ahmedabad (Nodal Pick-up Drop available from Ahmedabad)

Shift

Must be willing to work: Rotational shifts (Weekly Shift Roster)

Purpose of the role

To support and drive improvements in day to day operations of the factory by optimizing Man, Machine Material and Method for delivering performance of factory in term of SQDCWE.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cycle time optimization efficiency and improve performance of bottleneck m/c
• Conduct audits and certifications
• Drive the deployment of SKF Production System in the Factory and Getting him/herself updated with new tools and methods in SPS tools.
• Support the team for developing new standards and Facilitating different improvement projects up to conclusion
• Drive and facilitate the deployment of Master plan , daily management and KPI’s in the factory
• Drive the Culture of Kaizens in the factory
• SLR improvement activity for the factory.
• Maintenance in regular improvement based on daily deviation. ( M/c condition monitoring, PM, Tooling life development and improve resetting time)
• Works for improvement of set-up- adjustment loss hours.
• Maintain material requirements and follow up with respective departments
• Provide on-the-job training to personnel and map/monitor skill matrix
• Provide counseling for workmen behavior & work related matters

Metrics

• OEE
• SLR
• WIP
• Strong focus on Customer Services and Result orientation
• Ability to change in long term and short-term thinking
• Good analytical ability, demonstrating a logical and systematic approach
• Act as purposeful action taker and drive the deployment of SKF Production System in the factories
• Persistent and able to convince teams in a constructive way
• Self-Driven personality and able to work independently
• Team Player, Structured and target oriented

Candidate Profile

• Technical Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Industrial Production.
• Around 7 years of shop-floor experience in grinding & assembly
• Deep knowledge about lean tools and SKF Production System in general
• Open minded, able to work in cross cultural environment, multi-tasking and capability
• Worked in bearing production company.
• Good communication, facilitation, teamwork & project management skills
• Good skill in interpersonal relations for effective shopfloor operations.

Interested candidate/s can share their resume to [e-mail]

About SKF

SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF’s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at www.skf.com.