A Shift Incharge for Brush Handle Manufacturing oversees production lines, molding/woodworking machinery, coating or painting stations, quality checks, and shift workers during a specific work shift.

Job Overview

· Role Title: Shift Incharge – Production / Paint Shop

· Reporting To: Production Manager / Plant Head

· Supervises: Machine operators, dipping/painting operators, assembly workers, and helpers

· Core Objective: Meet daily output targets for brush handles while maintaining high surface finish quality, material efficiency, and workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Line Management

· Allocate manpower across wood turning/plastic injection molding, sanding, dipping, spray painting, and drying lines.

· Drive shift targets for brush handle units produced, painted, and finished.

· Monitor line balance to prevent bottlenecks between drying racks, conveyor lines, or packing stations.

· Coordinate with the store/warehouse team for timely issuance of raw handles, paints, lacquers, thinners, and packaging materials.

2. Painting & Surface Finish Control

· Monitor paint viscosity, dipping time, spray pressure, and curing/oven temperatures.

· Check for surface defects such as runs, drips, orange peel, dust contamination, or incomplete coverage on wooden or plastic handles.

· Oversee color-matching standards and gloss/matte finish consistency per client specifications.

3. Quality Assurance & Rejection Control

· Conduct first-piece approval and routine floor inspections throughout the shift.

· Track scrap rates, handle warping, or paint chipping,



and implement immediate root-cause fixes (e.g., Fishbone / 5-Why analysis).

· Ensure finished handles meet dimensional tolerances for ferrule/bristle fitting. [1]

4. Safety, Housekeeping & 5S

· Enforce the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)—such as organic vapor respirators, safety goggles, and gloves—due to paint fumes and solvents.

· Maintain strict fire safety protocols around flammable paints, thinners, and drying ovens.

· Drive daily 5S (Sort, set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) practices in the painting and-handling zones.

5. Documentation & Shift Handover

· Log hourly production counts, paint/solvent consumption, rejections, and machine downtime in shift registers or ERP systems.

· Conduct a formal verbal and written handover to the incoming shift Incharge, highlighting ongoing batch runs or machine quirks.

Required Qualifications & Skills

· Education: Diploma in Mechanical/Chemical/Production Engineering or a B.Sc./relevant trade certification.

· Experience: 7 to 10 years in a manufacturing set-up, preferably with exposure to wood/plastic finishing, liquid painting, or automated dipping lines.

· Package: 5.00 LPA

· Technical Skills:

o Knowledge of paint chemistry, viscosity measurement (Ford cup), and spray/dipping equipment.

o Basic troubleshooting for machinery and pneumatic/conveyor systems.

· Soft Skills: Team leadership, discipline management, problem-solving under pressure, and basic computer skills (Excel/ERP)

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Perks

- Flexible schedule
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Shift Incharge for Brush Handle Manufacturing (Kashipur)
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