Production Engineer

Overview

Paras Engineering is looking for a proficient Fabrication Engineer to manage and oversee sheet metal fabrication operations. The role centers on guaranteeing production quality, streamlining manufacturing workflows, and meeting production goals efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise daily sheet metal fabrication and related production activities.
• Interpret and analyze engineering and fabrication drawings accurately.
• Plan and control fabrication tasks to adhere to production timelines.
• Collaborate across departments including Production, Quality Assurance, Planning, and Purchasing.
• Optimize utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials for maximum efficiency.
• Oversee various operations such as welding, cutting, bending, grinding, and assembly processes.
• Drive initiatives aimed at increasing productivity and lowering manufacturing expenses.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues relating to fabrication processes.
• Ensure all outputs comply with defined quality standards and client requirements.
• Maintain thorough production documentation and reporting.
• Promote and implement 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and safety protocols.
• Provide training and monitor operator performance to uphold quality standards.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules in liaison with maintenance teams.

Key Skills and Technical Expertise

• In-depth understanding of sheet metal fabrication techniques and processes.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings and applying GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Expertise in welding methods: MIG, TIG, and Arc welding.
• Skillful in laser cutting and CNC bending (press brake) operations.
• Knowledge of turret punching, fabrication assembly, grinding, and finishing processes.
• Ability to identify materials such as MS, SS, and aluminum.
• Familiar with using precise measuring tools: vernier calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Competent in root cause analysis and production planning methodologies.
• Experience applying quality control and process improvement techniques.
• Hands-on with lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and Kaizen practices.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD and understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Preferred knowledge of ERP/MRP software systems.