Team Leader-Application ISD

OMRON Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,339,000 - 2,344,000; Full time

Job summary

OMRON is seeking a seasoned Automation leader to guide AXI machine programming and production support across NPI and mass production. You will oversee installation, qualification, and commissioning for expansion projects, ensuring on-time delivery and robust quality control while maintaining safety and compliance.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and generate comprehensive reports and insights to steer decisions and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 8+ years experience in SMT/THT with hands on AOI/SPI/AXI programming, installation & commissioning.
• 10 years of experience in Industrial Automation with leading and motivating a team of at least 2 members.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
• 50% travel as per business needs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor machine performance, uptime, utilization, and inspection efficiency.
• Provide advanced technical support on AXI systems during NPI and mass production.
• Lead AXI machine implementation, qualification, and production support.

Skills

AOI/SPI/AXI programming

Team leadership

Customer communication

Analytical skills

MS Office

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

About OMRON

Founded in 1933, OMRON has come a long way since and has evolved to become an organization committed to creating new social values. Today, In the APAC region, OMRON has a strong presence in Industrial Automation, Healthcare, and Device & Module Solutions. Let’s begin the exciting journey of Shaping Future 2030 together with us!

About OMRON Industrial Automation Business

Come join our Industrial Automation team, who is striving to create social value - “Improve manufacturing that supports a sustainable society”- the business has the industry’s most extensive portfolio comprising sensors, controllers, motors, robotics, vision, and safety solutions. Understand more about our Industrial Automation Business HERE.

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Short Description

Job Responsibilities

1. Operational Excellence: 30%

• 1.1 Monitor machine performance, uptime, utilization, and inspection efficiency.
• 1.2 Drive preventive actions to minimize downtime and production impact.
• 1.3 Ensure timely closure of customer concerns and action items.
• 1.4 Serve as the primary point of contact for customer management, production, process engineering, and quality teams.

2. Customer Support: 30%

• 2.1 Provide advanced technical support on AXI systems during NPI and mass production.
• 2.2 Provide training and guidance to customers technical teams on the setup, operation, and maintenance of AXI systems
• 2.3 Optimize inspection programs to improve defect detection and reduce false calls.
• 2.4 Support root cause analysis and problem-solving related to PCB assembly defects.

3. Project lead & Management: 30%

• 3.1 Lead all activities related to AXI machine implementation, qualification, and production support.
• 3.2 Coordinate machine installation, acceptance, and commissioning for planned expansion projects.
• 3.3 Manage project timelines and ensure milestones are achieved.
• 3.4 Coordinate cross-functional teams including Applications & Sales.
• 3.5 Generate comprehensive reports and insights to guide decision-making and process optimization

4. Team Management: 10%

• 4.1 Lead and mentor Application engineers Allocate resources based on production priorities.
• 4.2 Monitor engineer performance and ensure effective customer support coverage.
• 4.3 Conduct regular technical coaching and skill development activities.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Engineering
• In-depth knowledge of application development methodologies and practices
• 8+ years of experience in SMT/THT Process with hands on AOI/SPI/AXI programming, installation & commissioning
• OMRON AOI/SPI/AXI product programming knowledge would be an added advantage
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Industrial Automation organisation in a Technical profile with leading and motivating a team of minimum 2 members
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with various stakeholders
• Good Analytical skills and ability to use Microsoft Tools to analyse and prepare statistical information
• Customer-centric approach
• 50% Travel as per business needs

Disclaimer

The Job Description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by job holders within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Duties may be subject to periodic review by the HR, immediate supervisor or nominated representative (in consultation with the job holder) to reflect the changing work composition of the business.

Why Join us

OMRON’s mission is to improve lives and contribute to a better society. We endeavor to make our diverse workforce feel equally valued and enjoy equal opportunities to help us achieve so. So come, work with the best of the best teams, collaborate, and innovate together with diverse, capable minds across the globe.