Supervisor - Production

CYIENT DLM Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CYIENT DLM Ltd in Bengaluru seeks a skilled supervisor to oversee CNC and VMC machining, ensuring timely production per customer specs. You will plan work, assign resources, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement.

You should bring hands-on shop-floor leadership, strong MRT and GD&T knowledge, and experience with lean initiatives. The role emphasizes quality control, process validation, and coordination with multiple teams to minimize downtime while maintaining safety and

Qualifications

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Experience supervising CNC and VMC machining operations.
• Knowledge of GD&T and first-piece inspection is essential.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily CNC and VMC machining operations for precision-machined components.
• Plan and execute production activities per customer requirements and schedules.
• Allocate machines, operators, setters, tools, and fixtures to meet targets.
• Monitor output, cycle time, utilization, productivity, and rejects.
• Ensure processes comply with drawings, sheets, and quality standards.
• Coordinate first-piece approval and inspection before mass production.
• Analyze and resolve machining-related quality issues and deviations.
• Train operators on SOPs, safety, and quality requirements.
• Drive 5S, Kaizen, OEE improvement, and rejection reduction initiatives.

Skills

CNC machining

VMC machining

Process validation

CNC programming

Shop-floor planning

GD&T interpretation

First-piece inspection

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

5S & Kaizen

Education

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Production tracking tools

Job description

A Design Led Manufacturing Partner to meet complex product requirements.

For over 30 years, Cyient DLM has been a trusted electronics and mechanical manufacturing partner and systems supplier to some of the largest players across multiple industries. As an integrated manufacturing partner that provides Design Led Manufacturing (DLM) solutions to customers, we take ownership of design, manufacturing, testing, and certification support to ensure that customers' products meet robust standards in reliability, safety, and performance. We have expertise in safety-critical electronics in highly regulated industries. Our engineers have significant design and manufacturing expertise that helps our customers build complex products and achieve faster time-to-market.

Job Description

Position

Experience

3 to 5 Years

Educational Qualification

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  

Job Purpose

To supervise CNC and VMC machining operations, ensure timely production as per customer requirements, optimize machine utilization, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in the machining shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily CNC and VMC machining operations for precision-machined components.
  
• Plan and execute production activities as per customer requirements and production schedules.
  
• Allocate machines, operators, setters, tools, and fixtures to achieve production targets.
  
• Monitor production output, cycle time, machine utilization, productivity, and rejection levels.
  
• Ensure machining activities are performed as per approved drawings, process sheets, work instructions, and quality requirements.
  
• Coordinate first-piece approval and inspection activities before mass production.
  
• Analyze and resolve machining-related quality issues and process deviations.
  
• Monitor tool life, tooling conditions, machine offsets, and dimensional control.
  
• Coordinate with Quality, Planning, Maintenance, Tool Room, and Production teams for smooth operations.
  
• Support new product introduction and part prove-out activities.
  
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, fixture, and process-related issues to minimize downtime.
  
• Maintain production, inspection, traceability, and machine utilization records.
  
• Train operators and setters on standard operating procedures, safety practices, and quality requirements.
  
• Drive 5S, Kaizen, productivity improvement, OEE enhancement, and rejection reduction initiatives.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company operational standards.
  

Required Skills & Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of CNC and VMC machining operations
  
• Experience in Part Prove-Out and Process Validation
  
• Troubleshooting of machining and production-related issues
  
• Working knowledge of CNC Programming and program modifications
  
• Manpower planning and shop-floor workforce management
  
• Knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, gauges, and machining parameters
  
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements
  
• First-piece inspection and process control knowledge
  
• Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action implementation
  
• Knowledge of production planning and machine capacity utilization
  
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen practices
  
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
  

Preferred Knowledge

• AS9100D Quality Management System
  
• Aerospace, Defence, Precision Machining, Automotive, or Engineering Manufacturing industries
  
• Knowledge of SPC, Process Capability, and Continuous Improvement methodologies
  
• Experience working with ERP systems and production tracking tools
  
• Leadership and team management
  
• Problem-solving and decision-making
  
• Production planning and execution
  
• Quality-focused approach
  
• Effective communication and coordination