Factory Supervisor
VDs Placement Consultancy Mumbai · Mumbai · onsite · Posted today
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About this role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Mechanical Engineer
Department: Production / Machine Shop
Reports To: Machine Shop Floor Supervisor / Production Head
Experience Required: 3 4 years in valve/pneumatic component manufacturing
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. – B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
1. Job Purpose
Responsible for handling and monitoring the valve and pneumatic assembly line along with CNC, VMC and tool room lathe operations, ensuring quality, on-time production and machine uptime on the shop floor.
2. Valve & Pneumatic Line Responsibilities
Oversee assembly and testing of valves and pneumatic line components.
Conduct leak test, pressure/air test and functional test of assembled valves and pneumatic fittings.
Check torque, fitment and sealing of valve assemblies as per specification.
Coordinate with production and quality team for rejection/rework of pneumatic line parts.
3. CNC & VMC Machine Handling
Set up and monitor CNC and VMC machines for machining of valve body, disc, stem and other components.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and load correct CNC/VMC programs.
Edit/optimize CNC/VMC programs for new components, tool offsets and cycle time improvement.
Ensure correct tooling, fixtures and cutting parameters are used for each job.
Monitor tool wear, machine alarms and take corrective action to avoid downtime.
4. Tool Room & Lathe Work
Handle tool room lathe operations – turning, facing, threading, boring for tools, jigs and fixtures.
Manufacture and repair fixtures, jigs and cutting tools required for CNC/VMC/assembly line.
Maintain tool room inventory of cutting tools, inserts, gauges and standard tooling.
5. Quality Control
Perform dimensional inspection of machined components using vernier, micrometer, bore gauge, height gauge etc.
Ensure in-process and final inspection is completed before material moves to next stage/dispatch.
Conduct first article inspection for new parts or engineering changes.
Stop and report non-conforming material; ensure no defective part is sent without QC clearance.
6. Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Coordinate with maintenance team for breakdown and preventive maintenance of CNC, VMC, lathe and pneumatic test rigs.
Troubleshoot machine, tooling and process related issues to minimize downtime.
Ensure daily machine health check (oil level, air pressure, safety guards) is carried out.
7. Planning & Coordination
Plan daily production, machine allocation and manpower for CNC, VMC, tool room and assembly line.
Coordinate with purchase/stores for timely availability of raw material, cutting tools and consumables.
Follow up on pending jobs, vendor jobs and outside processing (heat treatment, plating etc.) related to valve components.
8. Documentation & Reporting
Prepare and update SOPs, cycle time sheets and process control sheets.
Maintain daily production report, downtime report, QC report and machine log.
Report daily target achievement and shortfall with reason to reporting manager.
9. Safety, 5S & Compliance
Follow and enforce 5S/7S practices on shop floor and tool room.
Ensure use of PPE and safe operating practices on CNC, VMC, lathe and pneumatic testing.
Support kaizen/poka-yoke initiatives for process improvement.
10. Team Handling & Training
Guide, train and supervise CNC/VMC/lathe operators and assembly line workers.
Conduct on-the-job training for new operators on machine operation and safety.
11. Key Skills Required
Hands-on knowledge of CNC and VMC machine operation and programming
Tool room lathe operation – turning, threading, boring, fixture/jig making.
Working knowledge of valve and pneumatic line assembly and testing.
Ability to read engineering/GD&T drawings and use measuring instruments.
Basic knowledge of preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of machine tools.
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