Assistant Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Location: Ahmedabad, India

About SKF

SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company sustainable and competitive business excellence.

SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. About the organization: www.skf.com/in

SKF Purpose Statement

Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow.

By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet

Job Title: Assistant Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Reports to: Deputy General Manager - Engineering & Projects

Role Type: Individual Contributor

Job Location: Bavla, Ahmedabad (Nodal Pick-up Drop available from Ahmedabad city)

Working days: Alternate Saturdays will be working

Purpose of the role:

Responsible for working on identified plant level process improvement and process implementation activities and execution of new product development. Also provide technical assistance & solutions for smooth running of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Cycle time improvement: Drive process improvements in identified manufacturing processes for cycle reduction, Develop and implement solutions to improve OEE and reduce operator fatigue.

• Work on New Product development on channel to ensure right process design and achieve product characteristics as per SKF specifications. Plan & execute industrialization for new bearing types.

• Introduction of new Cutting tools and abrasives (Grinding,Turning & Honing) for output improvement & cost reduction.

• Takes part in PFMEA, Control plan and other channel documents for New Product Development and revision of existing products.

• Works on technology improvement projects like vision cameras and advanced manufacturing techniques.

• Drive New Channel development & machine installation projects (Channel layouts, grinding/assembly, automation).

• Leads Machine Qualification by using Techniques like FAT and SAT.

• Works on ECR for effective implementation of change management.

• Release Process flow diagram, Set up chart, process validation report & Process Drawings for new product development.

• Develop tooling requirements for grinding, honing, and assembly processes by applying SMED concepts. Ensure tooling performance during prove ‑ out and ramp ‑ up.

Metrics:

• Cycle time Improvement and Fixing deviation.

• No. of New product Developed

• Productivity Improvement and OEE Improvement.

• Installation of new machines & equipment.

Competencies:

• Sound Knowledge of Turning, Hard Turning, Hard Machining, (Grinding & Honing will be added) Assembly process.

• Knowledge of CAD/CAM systems, geometric dimensioning and tolerance, Hand on experience on 3D modelling software E.g. Creo and 2D modelling software E.g. AutoCAD.

• Good Understanding of Process Flow diagrams, PFEA, Control Plan and MSA.

• Machine Qualification Technique, FAT and SAT.

• Learning Agility, problem solving mindset

• Exposure to advanced manufacturing technique, digitization, robotics. Low cost automation

• Effective team player

Candidate Profile:

• 7-10 yrs. of relevant experience in Manufacturing Engg.

• Bachelor's in Engg. (Mechanical/Industrial/Production)

Interested candidate/s can share their resume to Supriya.Joshi@skf.com