- Strong understanding of basic machine design concepts and engineering math/calculations.
- Good knowledge of engineering materials and how parts are manufactured.
- Experience working on PLC -operated machines.
- Knowledge of Hydraulics and Pneumatics is a big plus.
Drafting & Software
- Fast and accurate 2D drafting skills in AutoCAD.
- Hands -on experience with 3D modeling specifically in AutoCAD and Inventor.
- Comfortable using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Drawings & Component Selection
- Clear knowledge of engineering drawings, including proper dimensioning, limits, fits, and tolerances.
- Experience making General Arrangement (GA) drawings, machine layout drawings, and full assembly drawings with BOMs.
- Experience drawing specific parts like shafts, sprockets, pulleys, gears, structural steel frames, and sheet metal parts.
- Experience choosing standard parts from catalogs, such as chains, bearings, gearboxes, induction motors, VFDs, hardware, and pneumatic parts.
Documentation & Communication
- Experience creating item codes and Bill of Materials (BOMs) in ERP systems like SAP or Baan.
- Ability to write clear machine instructions and operation manuals.
- Good spoken and written communication skills to coordinate with different teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and deliver new GA drawings, detailed manufacturing drawings, and BOMs on time with zero mistakes.
- Update and correct drawings based on feedback from the Quality Assurance (QA), Production, and Planning teams.
- Update corresponding BOM changes in the ERP system to keep records accurate.
- Create "As -Built" drawings after machines are manufactured to reflect any workshop modifications.
- Provide technical support and assist the Sales, QA, Production, and Planning departments whenever they need design inputs.
Requirements
Education & Qualification
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised college with a valuable academic record.
Experience Needed
- 5 -6 years of experience in the design department of a machine manufacturing company.
- Experience designing equipment like vibratory equipment, cleaning systems, CNC machines, moulding equipment, packaging machinery, or Special Purpose Machines (SPMs). Experience in an automated PLC -based system will be an added advantage
- Note: We are looking for machine designers only. Candidates with experience only in piping, pressure vessels, or general 3D/2D
Drafting software companies will not be considered.
- Location: Thane Factory
- Reporting To: Design Manager (Vibro)
- Candidate: from Thane or up to travelling distance of an hour