119 Manufacturing jobs in Kanpur

Responsibilities
Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing process engineering Develop, implement and continuously improve manufacturing processes, standard work methods, instructions and best practices to improve productivity, efficiency, and product quality.
• Manage and control product and process documentation including drawings, specifications, bill of material (BOM), process plans and work methods.
• Drive manufacturing-engineering functions including process design, equipment selection and manufacturing process for new production line.
• Collaborate with OEM engineers, designers and product managers for seamless transfer of product and manufacturing process knowhow.
• Create equipment specifications to meet the requirements of cost and quality for the products.
• Coordinate the acquisition of the new equipment in coordination with Purchasing.
• Drive implementation of procedures, new systems & tools for new product introduction (NPI) to ensure on time qualification and delivery of new products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and provide technical leadership and support to production for new and existing processes.
• Plan and implement process automation strategies using IoT and AI technologies to continuously enhance manufacturing processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications
Educational Qualification

• Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Experiences

• Proven experience of 14+ years in manufacturing process engineering in a light engineering manufacturing company preferably in defence industry.
• Sound knowledge of various manufacturing processes, machines, equipment, and toolings.
• Experience in engineering and procurement of plant and machinery
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to ammunition manufacturing.
• Experience in implementing automation systems using IoT, AI and robotics is highly desirable.

• Comprehensive on-the-job training in diverse manufacturing roles.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and technicians.
• Exposure to state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and equipment.
• Development of practical skills in areas such as assembly, quality control, machine operation, and maintenance.
• Understanding of workplace safety protocols and procedures.
• Opportunity to work on real production tasks and contribute to team goals.
• Structured learning modules covering manufacturing principles and best practices.
• Potential for future employment with the company based on performance and business needs.
• Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Assisting in material handling and inventory management.
• Participating in team meetings and problem-solving sessions.
• Gaining familiarity with production documentation and reporting.
• Developing a strong work ethic and professional attitude.
• Understanding the importance of efficiency and waste reduction in manufacturing.
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A strong desire to learn and a keen interest in manufacturing.
• Basic understanding of mechanical principles is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Eagerness to adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Willingness to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
• Must be legally eligible to work as an apprentice.

Hiring For USA Based Multinational Company

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will focus on improving manufacturing processes, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring product quality. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will collaborate with various teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to design and implement cost-effective manufacturing solutions that meet both operational and customer requirements.

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and increase product quality.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve production workflows, reduce downtime, and enhance throughput.
• Develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Select and implement new manufacturing equipment or tooling that can enhance production capabilities.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and validation of new machinery and equipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure the proper upkeep of manufacturing equipment and troubleshoot equipment-related issues.
• Provide technical support to the production floor, troubleshooting and resolving issues that impact product quality or manufacturing efficiency.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, address process-related challenges, and maintain workflow.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and best practices in manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to develop and implement testing and inspection processes for raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Work to resolve any quality issues and ensure that products meet the required specifications and customer standards.
• Perform root cause analysis for manufacturing defects or quality failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma initiatives to improve processes and reduce waste (e.g., time, materials, energy).
• Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for continuous improvement.
• Implement automation solutions and new technologies to improve operational efficiency.
• Maintain detailed records of process changes, equipment specifications, and production reports.
• Provide regular reports on project progress, production metrics, and cost-saving initiatives to management.
• Document technical designs, processes, and testing procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
• Work closely with other engineering teams (e.g., Design, R&D) to develop new products and transfer them from design to production.
• Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure the availability of materials and resources for production.
• Support the development and training of manufacturing personnel on new processes, equipment, and best practices.

Hiring For USA Based Multinational Company

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will focus on improving manufacturing processes, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring product quality. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will collaborate with various teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to design and implement cost-effective manufacturing solutions that meet both operational and customer requirements.

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and increase product quality.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve production workflows, reduce downtime, and enhance throughput.
• Develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Select and implement new manufacturing equipment or tooling that can enhance production capabilities.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and validation of new machinery and equipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure the proper upkeep of manufacturing equipment and troubleshoot equipment-related issues.
• Provide technical support to the production floor, troubleshooting and resolving issues that impact product quality or manufacturing efficiency.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, address process-related challenges, and maintain workflow.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and best practices in manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to develop and implement testing and inspection processes for raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Work to resolve any quality issues and ensure that products meet the required specifications and customer standards.
• Perform root cause analysis for manufacturing defects or quality failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma initiatives to improve processes and reduce waste (e.g., time, materials, energy).
• Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for continuous improvement.
• Implement automation solutions and new technologies to improve operational efficiency.
• Maintain detailed records of process changes, equipment specifications, and production reports.
• Provide regular reports on project progress, production metrics, and cost-saving initiatives to management.
• Document technical designs, processes, and testing procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
• Work closely with other engineering teams (e.g., Design, R&D) to develop new products and transfer them from design to production.
• Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure the availability of materials and resources for production.
• Support the development and training of manufacturing personnel on new processes, equipment, and best practices.

Job Description: Manufacturing Specialist

Work time: EST and PST time zone work hours

Location: India (Anywhere)

Job Summary

This role focuses on driving continuous improvement in factory operations. The Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer will work with internal and external teams to optimize production processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze factory flow and identify areas for improvement.
• Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering teams to improve performance.
• Support ramp-up and sustaining operations.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5–7 years of experience in process improvement or lean manufacturing.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in terms of efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.
• Design, develop, and implement new production methods and technologies.
• Lead projects related to process upgrades, automation, and new product introductions.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct feasibility studies and pilot runs for new manufacturing techniques.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on production performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Stay abreast of the latest manufacturing technologies and best practices.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools.
• Experience with process automation and robotics is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
• Experience working with diverse manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams.

• Assisting in the operation and monitoring of advanced manufacturing equipment.
• Learning and applying quality control techniques to ensure product standards are met.
• Participating in preventative maintenance activities for machinery and tools.
• Supporting process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Following all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Collaborating with team members to achieve production targets.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Completing all required training modules and coursework.