Engineer-Production(Shift Incharge-Sheathing)
HTL LTD · Chennai · onsite · Posted 1d ago
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About this role
Group Company: HFCL
Designation: Engineer
Office Location: OFC-HTL-Chennai
Position description: Shift Incharge
Primary Responsibilities: Shift Incharge Sheathing Line
1. JobRole
TheProduction Shift In-Charge is responsible for managing the sheathing productionshift in an Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) manufacturing plant, ensuring productquality, production targets, machine efficiency, manpower utilization, andsafety compliance.
A.Production and Process Control
- Plan and execute shift-wise production as per the production schedule.
- Control process parameters such as extrusion temperature, line speed, screw speed, and cooling conditions.
- Ensure proper sheath thickness, outer diameter, ovality, and uniformity.
- Monitor cable tension, take-up and pay-off systems, and caterpillar operation.
- Minimize material wastage, cable rejection, and production downtime.
B.Technical Knowledge
- Understand PE, HDPE, MDPE, and other sheath material grades used in OFC cable manufacturing.
- Have knowledge of different cable constructions, including:
- Armoured OFC cables
- Unarmoured OFC cables
- Duct, direct-burial, and aerial cable designs, as applicable
- Armoured OFC cables
- Understand extrusion die and tip settings, centring, and sheath adhesion requirements where applicable.
C.Manpower and Shift Management
- Allocate operators and helpers according to production requirements.
- Monitor operator performance, discipline, and adherence to SOPs.
2.Required Skills and Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Polymer, or a related engineering discipline, as per company requirements.
- Practical experience in OFC cable sheathing or cable extrusion.
Reporting Team
- Reporting Designation: SHED Supervisors
- Reporting Department: Production
Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.
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Skills
Cable ManufacturingFiberOptical FiberShift InchargeExtrusionProcess ControlManufacturing Plantmanpower utilizationductManufacturingcompliance
About HTL

HTL LTD
Telecom
175
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1960
66 years old
Chennai
India
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About
HTL Ltd. is a subsidiary of HFCL one of the largest Private Sector Company providing integrated Telecom product & Solution in Indian as well as Global markets. HFCL acquired 74% equity stake in HTL Ltd. under divestment policy of Govt of India in 2000 and Govt of India still retains 26% equity stake in the Company.
HTL, formerly Hindustan Teleprinters Limited was incorporated in Chennai, India in 1960 as a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Communications to manufacture teleprinters for the national telecom network. A pioneer in the field, the company produced and supplied 1.25 lac electro mechanical teleprinters of Olivetti technology till 1987 and thereafter manufactured 60000 electronic teleprinters based on Sagem’s know-how up to 1994. With changes in technology, sea change in market and customer preferences, the company embarked on an aggressive diversification plan & became a multi-product company. HTL has been into digital switching, transmission, data and access products. Forte areas include small / medium / large telephone exchanges with indigenous C-DOT technology, large switching exchange with Siemen’s know-how, Main Distribution Frames and Line Jack Units.
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