Job Description: Fitter

Designation: Fitter
Department: Engineering / Maintenance
Location: Textile Manufacturing Unit
Reporting To: Maintenance Supervisor / Maintenance Manager

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Key ResponsibilitiesMechanical Maintenance

- Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of textile machinery.
- Attend machine breakdowns and carry out repairs promptly to restore production.
- Replace worn-out mechanical parts such as bearings, gears, shafts, couplings, chains, belts, and pulleys.
- Ensure proper alignment, fitting, and assembly of machine components.

Textile Machinery Handling

- Maintain textile equipment such as:
- Spinning machines
- Carding machines
- Draw Frames
- Simplex Machines
- Ring Frames
- Autoconers
- Sizing Machines
- Weaving Looms
- Compressors and utility equipment

Installation & Improvement

- Assist in installation, commissioning, and shifting of machinery.
- Support machine modification and continuous improvement activities.
- Participate in shutdown maintenance activities.

Safety & Housekeeping

- Follow safety procedures during maintenance work.
- Use appropriate PPE and maintain secure working conditions.
- Ensure cleanliness of maintenance tools and work areas.




- Follow 5S practices and company safety standards.

Documentation

- Record breakdown details and maintenance activities.
- Maintain spare consumption records.
- Report recurring issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Required Qualifications

- ITI (Fitter) / NCVT / SCVT certification.
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering will be an added advantage.

Experience

- 3 to 8 years of experience as a Fitter in a textile manufacturing industry.
- Experience in spinning, sizing, weaving, or processing units preferred.

Skills Required

- Mechanical fitting and assembly.
- Bearing and gear replacement.
- Welding and fabrication support knowledge.
- Hydraulic and pneumatic system maintenance.
- Reading mechanical drawings.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work in shifts.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Machine uptime percentage.
- Breakdown response time.
- Preventive maintenance completion rate.
- Reduction in repetitive machine failures.
- Maintenance cost control

Pay: ₹10,266.93 - ₹20,080.91 per month

Benefits:

- Food provided
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Wanted Urgently Fitter for Textile industry (Erode)
🏢 Pallava Group
📍 Erode