Senior Engineer / Executive - Machine Shop

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of components as per the dispatch plan.
• Plan and schedule daily production activities and machine loading.
• Monitor Work-in-Progress (WIP) and production status through ERP/SAP.
• Coordinate with vendors for outsourced machining components.
• Ensure daily production confirmation and dispatch of jobs to stores.
• Supervise and manage shop floor machining operations.
• Drive process improvement and machining optimization initiatives.
• Ensure precision machining of complex components as per drawings and specifications.
• Provide technical support during machining failures, tool breakages, and process deviations.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for quality issues and implement CAPA.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and OEE improvement initiatives.
• Lead and mentor machine operators to enhance productivity and skills.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in CNC, VMC, HBM, Milling, Turning, Boring, and Grinding operations.
• Experience in CNC Programming and Machining Process Optimization.
• Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Mazatrol or similar CNC controls.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience with CAM Software.
• Working knowledge of ERP/SAP and MS Excel.
• Strong troubleshooting and decision-making abilities.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Currently working as Senior Engineer (Machining), Machine Shop Supervisor, CNC Programming Lead, or Senior Manufacturing Engineer.
• Strong exposure to machine shop production planning and shop floor management.
• Proven experience in handling complex machining operations and leading teams.
• Ability to take quick technical decisions during breakdowns and critical production situations.
• Good leadership, communication, and people management skills.