Job highlights

- Coordinate development and validation of jigs,fixtures,welding fixtures,checking fixtures,and other production aids required for new products. . Review drawings and manufacturing requirements and provide inputs for Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and process improvement.
- Experience in development and use of jigs,fixtures,welding fixtures,and checking fixtures.

Job Details

- Job ID#: 15501
- Discipline: Rolling Stock
- Language: English

Job Summary Our client is seeking 2x Production Managers, Bogie Frame and Wheels Fabrication Shop to lead and manage bogie and wheels fabrication and assembly for Railway, Metro, and Vande Bharat applications, while supporting New Product Development (NPD), development of jigs and fixtures, process validation, and production readiness.

Position: 2 (1 for Bogie and 2 for Automatic Door for Vande Bharat)

Location: Nagpur

Key Responsibilities

- Plan, supervise, and control day-to-day bogie fabrication and assembly activities.
- Manage fabrication of bogie/wheels structures and assemblies for Railways, Metros, and Vande Bharat applications.
- Ensure production as per approved drawings, welding procedures, process plans, specifications, and quality standards.
- Achieve production targets while ensuring quality, delivery, productivity, safety, and cost objectives.
- Coordinate with NPD, Design, Engineering, PPC, Quality, Welding, Maintenance, Stores, and Purchase for smooth execution of projects.
- Support New Product Development (NPD) from prototype development through process stabilization and regular production.
- Coordinate development and validation of jigs,



fixtures, welding fixtures, checking fixtures, and other production aids required for new products.
- Review drawings and manufacturing requirements and provide inputs for Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and process improvement.
- Conduct and monitor fabrication trials, prototype builds, first-off production, and process validation.
- Establish and optimize fabrication sequences, welding processes, cycle times, manpower requirements, and workstation layouts.
- Ensure proper implementation of WPS, PQR, welding parameters, work instructions, control plans, and SOPs, wherever applicable.
- Monitor weld quality, dimensional accuracy, distortion, fit-up, rework, and rejection and drive corrective actions.
- Lead RCA, CAPA, Kaizen, productivity improvement, and cost-reduction initiatives.
- Ensure availability and proper utilization of welding machines, fixtures, tools, gauges, consumables, and manpower.
- Ensure proper identification, traceability, and documentation of bogie components and assemblies.
- Monitor production KPIs including plan achievement, productivity, rejection, rework, cycle time, downtime, and delivery performance.




- Ensure compliance with ISO and IRIS / ISO 22163 requirements applicable to production and NPD activities.

Job Requirements

- Qualification: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech. - Mechanical / Production Engineering
- Experience: 10+ Years in Production / Fabrication, preferably in Railway, Metro, Rolling Stock, Heavy Engineering, or similar fabrication industries.
- Robust experience in bogie fabrication / railway structure fabrication / rolling stock manufacturing.
- Experience in fabrication and assembly of Railway, Metro, and Vande Bharat bogies will be highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of welding, fabrication, fit-up, dimensional control, and fabrication sequences.
- Experience in development and use of jigs, fixtures, welding fixtures, and checking fixtures.
- Practical exposure to NPD, prototype development, process trials, and productionization.
- Knowledge of fabrication drawings, GDT, BOM, process sheets, and manufacturing documentation.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and IRIS / ISO 22163 requirements.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, RCA, and continuous improvement.
- Robust manpower management and shop-floor leadership capabilities.
- Good coordination and communication skills with Design, NPD, Quality, PPC, and other cross-functional teams.
- Working knowledge of ERP/SAP and PPC techniques.

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