Executive - Jig & Fixture Maintenance

Role & responsibilities

• Carry out preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of welding jigs, fixtures, gauges, and tooling.
• Ensure smooth functioning and availability of jigs & fixtures to meet production targets.
• Troubleshoot fixture-related issues and minimize production downtime.
• Perform alignment, calibration, repair, and modification of jigs and fixtures as per production requirements.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Tool Room teams for continuous improvement activities.
• Analyze recurring failures and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Maintain maintenance records, checklists, and documentation.
• Support new fixture installation, trials, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with TPM, 5S, Kaizen, and safety standards across the shop floor.
• Monitor spare parts availability and raise requirements for critical tooling components.
• Participate in process improvement and cost-reduction projects.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality compliance of welding and assembly fixtures.

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma/B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Automobile, or Tool Engineering.
• 3-8 years of experience in Jig & Fixture Maintenance within the automotive manufacturing industry.
• Hands-on exposure to welding fixtures, assembly fixtures, gauges, and tooling maintenance.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
• Experience with TPM, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, and 5S practices.