2+ Lean manufacturing Jobs in India

Production Engineer – Mechanical

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Experience: 2–5 Years

Salary: ₹35,000–₹45,000 per month

Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Industry: Engineering / Mechanical Manufacturing

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Production Engineer – Mechanical to manage and monitor manufacturing operations, ensure production targets are achieved, and maintain quality and efficiency standards. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in mechanical manufacturing processes and a strong understanding of engineering drawings, production planning, machining, fabrication, welding, assembly, and fitting.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor daily production activities as per production targets.
• Ensure timely production while maintaining required quality and safety standards.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, specifications, and work instructions.
• Manage manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, welding, assembly, and fitting.
• Monitor manpower, machine utilization, material availability, and overall production efficiency.
• Identify production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, Purchase, and Design/Engineering teams.
• Reduce rejection, rework, material wastage, cycle time, and machine downtime.
• Prepare and maintain production reports, process sheets, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Implement 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of production machinery, tools, and measuring instruments.
• Maintain shop-floor discipline and ensure compliance with safety and quality procedures.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–5 years of experience in mechanical manufacturing/production.
• Strong knowledge of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Hands-on knowledge of CNC/VMC, machining, fabrication, welding, assembly, and fitting will be preferred.
• Knowledge of 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Good understanding of production planning and manpower management.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and team-coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing/shop-floor environment.

Preferred Candidate

Candidates from engineering manufacturing, machinery, fabrication, machining, or industrial production backgrounds will be preferred.

Salary: ₹35,000–₹45,000/month, depending on experience, technical skills, and interview performance.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Production Engineer with a BE in Mechanical Engineering and hands-on experience in manufacturing or production. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing production processes, ensuring product quality, and meeting manufacturing targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Planning & Control: Manage production schedules and workflows to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Process Optimization: Identify and implement improvements in manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Equipment Maintenance: Supervise and ensure the proper maintenance of machinery and equipment to minimize downtime.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor production quality standards and implement corrective actions when needed.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with design, procurement, and quality teams to ensure seamless production operations.
• Compliance: Ensure that all production activities comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: BE in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or production (preferably in [your industry, e.g., automotive, heavy machinery]).
• Technical Skills:
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and machinery.
• Proficiency in CAD software and production planning tools.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A collaborative work environment with exposure to advanced technologies.