Mechanical Engineer Production Department

Key Responsibilities

1. Production Planning & Shop Floor Execution

Execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on the master plan to meet delivery deadlines.

Allocate manpower, machines, and raw materials efficiently across shifts to maximize throughput.

Monitor production lines in real-time, troubleshooting bottlenecks, material shortages, or operational delays.

2. Process Optimization & Efficiency

Implement Lean Manufacturing techniques (5S, Kaizen, Kanban, Single-Minute Exchange of Die) to minimize cycle times and eliminate waste.

Optimize machining and assembly processes to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Review production layouts and workflows to enhance productivity and reduce material handling costs.

3. Machine Maintenance & Safety

Coordinate with the Maintenance Department for Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) to reduce unexpected machine downtime.

Ensure all shop floor operations strictly adhere to company safety protocols, EHS guidelines, and hazardous material regulations.

Identify and report any unsafe working conditions or mechanical issues on the floor immediately.

4. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain daily production logs, shift reports, and shift-handover documentation accurately.

Track and report key production metrics including shift output, scrap/rework rates, and downtime analytics.

Create and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for operators.