Production Engineer in Hyderabad, Telangana, Ind; at Deepija Telecom

Responsible for implementation of production processes and procedures, leading productivity improvements with project based activities, including new product introduction and manufacturing cell design to reduce waste, improve quality and safety, and reduce operating costs. Manage KPIs and ensure preventative actions are taken to maximise success. Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting on project completion. Work under general supervision, reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management. Key Responsibilities: General and Task Management  Identify manufacturing needs for new products in development  Design new systems and processes and provide facilities & methods to ensure the cost effective integration of new products or for the improvement of existing ones into manufacturing operations  Ensure all product and system requirements are taken into account from the initial product conception to the finished result  Assist with shop floor layout and cell designs  Design fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks  Generating production documentation such as assembly instructions  Reduce variability in manufacturing by providing standard work methods and work instructions  Ensure product and process quality meets specifications required  Support the tender process for equipment to ensure the best quality for best price  Oversee installation of machinery and equipment  Maintain statistical and financial records  Improve manufacturing efficiency by analysing and planning work flow, space requirements and equipment layout  Remove waste from the processes  Organise plant start-up and shut-down schedules to ensure minimum loss of production time  Plan and organise maintenance  Respond to breakdowns  Report down time and possible trends  Support and lead continuous improvement, problem solving and process improvement activities  Carry out FMEAs, (Failure Mode Effects Analysis) process documentation and implement improvements  Poka Yoke (error proofing) where possible to prevent errors  Investigate production and process issues providing technical support and training  Keep up with current and developing engineering trends  Undertake special projects as required  Contribute to continuous improvement activities  Quality control of work by appropriate reviews  Support and lead process improvement activities  Write reports and present progress at project meetings and to clients  Achieve goals within budget  Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices/designs and future trends  Plan projects or subtasks so they may be tracked and presented  Manage the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)  Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions  Produce written reports and make presentations  Undertake continuous training and development  Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems People Management  Lead and/or support technicians and trainee engineers  Train people within own work group  Supervise sub-contractors Relationship Management  Liaise and communicate with other departments, customers, suppliers and other service providers  Be an effective team member, working with supervisor and colleagues to ensure smooth workflow with maximum output