Job Description

Job Title: Engineer / Sr. Engineer - Material Preparation

Department: Production / Material Preparation

Location: Kolar, Karnataka

Qualification: BE / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: 3 to 4 Years

Industry Preference: Engineering / Fabrication / Capital Equipment

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Production Planning:*
Plan and execute daily production schedules for material cutting and preparation.*
Coordinate material availability and job order sequencing for smooth operations.*
Machine Operation Knowledge:*
Thorough understanding and exposure to Laser Cutting, Plasma Cutting, and Oxy-Fuel Cutting machines.*
Supervision of cutting operations to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality.*
Line Supervision & Execution:*
Supervise production lines for timely material prep and flow to fabrication/welding sections.*
Monitor machine utilization and coordinate preventive maintenance with maintenance teams.*
Manpower Handling:*
Manage and deploy operators and helpers effectively.*
Ensure training, safety, and productivity on the shop floor.*
Nesting & CAD:*
Experience in Nesting software (like Sigma NEST, Hypertherm Pro Nest).*
Proficiency in AutoCAD for layout and optimization.*
ERP Systems (SAP):*
Maintain production tracking and inventory records using SAP or equivalent ERP systems.*
Generate shift reports, production output logs, and inventory updates.*
Preferred Candidate Profile:

Experience in an engineering or fabrication environment handling sheet metal or structural components.*
Good leadership skills and ability to work independently under deadlines.*
Strong understanding of material specifications and cutting tolerances.*