AtumX is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to lead and optimize our manufacturing operations, including process planning, SOP development, supply chain coordination, and assembly line improvement.
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Key Responsibilities
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Manufacturing Process Planning
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- Plan and design the manufacturing process from raw materials to finished products
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- Define production workflows, equipment requirements, and resource allocation
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- Implement lean manufacturing principles and identify optimization opportunities
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SOP Creation & Documentation
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- Create, review, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for all manufacturing processes
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- Ensure documentation meets safety and quality compliance standards
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Supply Chain Management
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- Manage supplier relationships and coordinate material procurement
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- Plan inventory levels and resolve supply chain bottlenecks
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- Monitor supplier performance and incoming material quality
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Assembly Line Optimization
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- Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to increase productivity
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- Conduct time studies to reduce cycle time and improve OEE
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Quality & Safety Management
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- Ensure processes meet quality and safety standards
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- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
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Performance Monitoring & Reporting
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- Track key manufacturing metrics and report on performance and KPIs
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Required Qualifications
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- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline
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- 2–5 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing operations or process engineering
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- Experience with SOP creation, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies
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- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
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- Based in Chennai or willing to relocate
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Preferred Qualifications
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- Experience in automotive, electronics, or production-heavy manufacturing environments
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- Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing software
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- Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or a related field
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