Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Salary: ₹55,000 – ₹80,000/month.
Experience Required: 17–20 Years in Machining (Die Casting background is a must)
Industry: Die Casting / Precision Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
About the Company
We are a leading manufacturer in the die casting industry, specializing in high-precision components for automotive and industrial sectors. With a strong emphasis on quality and lean operations, we are seeking a Machine Shop Manager with deep experience in machining operations related to die cast components.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the machine shop
- Plan and supervise manpower, machine loading, and daily production targets
- Drive cycle time reduction initiatives and process improvements
- Implement and maintain IATF 16949 documentation and standards
- Work with engineering on fixture design and basic jigs/tooling requirements
- Maintain OEE, quality, and delivery KPIs
- Coordinate with maintenance for preventive upkeep of machines and tools
- Train operators and supervisors on machining practices,
safety, and documentation
- Support NPD (Recent Product Development) trials for machined die cast parts
Qualifications
- Diploma / BE / BTech in Mechanical / Production Engineering
- 17+ years of machining experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Strong die casting background is mandatory
- Hands-on knowledge of fixture basics, tooling, and process setting
- Good knowledge of IATF 16949 documentation, audits, and traceability requirements
- Experience in cycle time analysis, root cause analysis (5 Why, Fishbone)
- Familiarity with GD&T;, blueprints, and tolerance stack-up
Skills & Traits
- Leadership and team-building skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines
- Good communication (English and Tamil)
Salary & Advantages
- Up to LPA 9.6 (based on experience and performance)
- Provident Fund
- Paid leave and s