9,211 Production Engineer jobs in India

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, schedule, and oversee manufacturing workflows for building firefighting vehicles (e.g. aerial ladder platforms, crash rescue trucks) and rescue equipment.
• Coordinate with design/engineering teams and international suppliers (e.g. Bronto, Darley, Palfinger) to ensure process feasibility and integration.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), process documentation, and production metrics.
• Monitor production quality; conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions to ensure adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Optimize production line efficiency through Lean methodologies, time–motion studies, layout improvements, inventory control, and bottleneck elimination.
• Manage on-site assembly, fabrication, testing schedules, and logistics at manufacturing units located in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance in all fire safety manufacturing processes.
• Train and supervise shop-floor technicians; support service and maintenance teams for field readiness and after-sales reliability.
• Liaise with supply chain, QA/QC, and service teams to ensure smooth handover and support for nationwide deployment.

Educational Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering.
• 5–8 years of factory production experience, preferably in vehicle or equipment manufacturing.
• Hands-on expertise in assembly, fabrication, quality control, and Lean manufacturing methods.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015, root-cause analysis, and coordination with international suppliers.

• Analyze and optimize production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing operations.
• Monitor production lines, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve throughput.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and process issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Participate in the design and implementation of new production lines or equipment upgrades.
• Conduct time studies and efficiency analyses to identify areas for improvement.
• Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles such as 5S, Kaizen, and Poka-Yoke.
• Develop and maintain production reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Train production staff on new processes and procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the production facility.
• Evaluate new technologies and materials for potential implementation.
• Support inventory management and material flow optimization.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in production engineering, process improvement, or manufacturing operations.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control systems, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in CAD software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Experience with Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Adaptability to a hybrid work environment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.

• Analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
• Develop and optimize production workflows for efficiency and quality.
• Monitor key production metrics and performance indicators.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to maintain product standards.
• Participate in new product development and process scale-up.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Manage small-scale projects related to process improvement.
• Train production staff on new procedures and best practices.

• Proven experience as a Production Engineer or in a similar manufacturing role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and process mapping.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both on-site and remotely.
• Experience with quality control systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.

CRA is a specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures robust, custom-engineered systems for the Energy and Defence sectors. With over 30 years of experience and in-house manufacturing capabilities, we deliver high-performance solutions across combustion systems, biogas and flaring systems, and weapon handling equipment.

Our clients include leading private and public sector companies across India and abroad. Every CRA system is built for performance, reliability, and long-term value.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Engineer to lead and optimize our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in machining, fabrication, welding, and sheet-metal processes, combined with proven leadership in production planning, process improvement, and team management.

Production Planning & Execution

Lead production planning, scheduling, and budgeting to ensure timely delivery.

Oversee issuance of parts, materials, and tools as per production requirements.

Coordinate across machining, welding, and fabrication teams to optimize workflows.

Process Development & Optimization

Develop, implement, and refine manufacturing methods, operation sequences, and process flows.

Ensure tolerancing and dimensioning are accurately implemented on the shop floor.

Identify critical processes and design jigs/fixtures to improve efficiency and quality.

Drive process improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen, waste reduction, cost optimization).

Quality & Compliance

Collaborate with Quality Engineers to define in-process quality standards and checks.

Ensure proper traceability of materials, semi-finished, and finished goods.

Support documentation including PDI, packing lists, process sheets, and MIS reports.

Technical Expertise

Interpret complex 2D/3D manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and engineering calculations.

Apply knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, welding methodologies, and machining processes.

Guide teams on correct welding techniques, fabrication methods, and machining practices.

Leadership & Team Management

Supervise, mentor, and manage shop-floor manpower to achieve production goals.

Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Act as a key liaison between engineering, production, and quality teams.

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in the Energy and Defence sectors

Exposure to technically complex systems and cross-functional collaboration

Fast-paced, merit-driven culture with growth potential

Mentorship and direct visibility to senior leadership

Key Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate all production activities and operations effectively.
2. Ensure manufacturing processes run reliably, efficiently, and smoothly.
3. Achieve production targets within the defined timelines.
4. Develop and implement production schedules to ensure timely product delivery.
5. Optimize production workflows to improve efficiency and minimize waste.
6. Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as needed to address issues.
7. Review daily production reports, BOM reports, dispatch reports, and snag reports.
8. Ensure all products meet defined quality standards and specifications.
9. Implement and maintain quality control procedures and systems.
10. Promptly address quality concerns and work with the team to resolve them.
11. Supervise and manage the production team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
12. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
13. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
14. Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
15. Oversee inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods.
16. Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely material ordering.
17. Manage inventory to prevent overstocking or stockouts.
18. Prepare and maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
19. Document production processes and maintain records of all activities.
20. Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
21. Apply lean manufacturing principles for process optimization.
22. Lead initiatives aimed at improving production efficiency, quality, and safety.
23. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
24. Allocate resources efficiently, including manpower and machinery, to optimize output.
25. Participate in product research and development activities.
26. Submit accurate and timely production reports to management.
27. Coordinate effectively with inter- and intra-departmental teams.
28. Conduct weekly training for production teams and submit monthly training reports.
29. Perform site visits and inspections to identify root causes of production issues.
30. Be actively involved in production activities to address concerns raised by reporting managers.
31. Monitor and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports, including WIP, FG, BIN, and scrap stock counts, to reporting managers in a timely manner.
32. Handle escalations within inter- and intra-departmental operations.
33. Be flexible to work in rotational shifts as instructed by the manager.
34. Adhere to assigned KRAs & KPIs, and accept new tasks and upgrades as assigned by reporting managers.

Company Overview

We are hiring Only Male Candidate for the Job Role Proving Engineer with a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering for our client.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Proving Engineer to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. The role requires a keen understanding of the technical aspects of engineering, particularly in machine handling and design software. The position will be based for Our Client Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the development and proving of new products, ensuring they meet quality standards and requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Machine Handling HMC, VMC & VTL. (Mandatory skill)
• Knowledge about AutoCAD and Solid Works (Mandatory skill)
• Brainstorming and Problem Solving skills (Mandatory skill)
• Knowledge of Cost Estimation and Fixture Design Concept (Mandatory skill)
• Drawing Interpretation skills to accurately understand and analyse engineering drawings
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders efficiently
• Proficient computer literacy to efficiently utilize various software and tools in engineering tasks
• Experience in CNC program creation for new development products to ensure precise manufacturing
• Proven ability to perform new product part proving and secure First Article Inspection (FAI) clearance from QA
• Participation in technical review meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss new product development parts
• Execution of new tool trials to evaluate and implement new equipment effectively
• Ability to update and maintain team experience documents with current project details and insights

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee the proving and validation processes of new products to ensure conformance with design specifications and quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate technical reviews and discussions for new product development
• Develop and modify CNC programs to support the creation and enhancement of developmental products
• Lead efforts in cost estimation and fixture design concept to optimize production efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Coordinate with the Quality Assurance team to achieve FAI clearance and ensure product meets all technical and quality requisites
• Conduct new tool trials and document results to drive improvements and implementation of new tooling solutions
• Interpret technical drawings to accurately guide manufacturing processes and quality checks
• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation related to product proving, trials, and quality assessments
• Maintain and update team documentation related to product development, tooling trials, and technical reviews.

*Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions to assemble machines and mechanical components.

*Perform mechanical assembly tasks including but not limited to fitting, aligning, and adjusting parts and subassemblies.

*Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers) to ensure accuracy and quality during assembly.

*Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment focused on achieving production goals.

*Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

*Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

*Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

*Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.

Location - Boisar