Position Overview

Assistant Engineer – Production (2‑3 years experience)

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor and maintain production equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Provide real‑time support during shift operations, addressing issues and coordinating with maintenance teams.
- Implement and sustain 5S workplace organization standards across the production floor.
- Conduct routine safety compliance checks, report hazards, and support corrective actions.
- Log basic process parameters accurately and assist in data analysis for continuous improvement.
- Participate in shift handover PCS meetings, communicating status updates and critical information.
- Support minor troubleshooting and assist senior engineers in root‑cause investigations.

Required Skills & Competencies

- Proficient in equipment monitoring tools and SCADA/HMI interfaces.
- Familiarity with shift‑based operational support and documentation.
- Strong understanding of 5S principles and ability to drive workplace cleanliness.




- Knowledge of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001) and commitment to safe work practices.
- Ability to record and interpret basic process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow).
- Valuable communication skills for effective teamwork across shifts.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Production Engineering.
- 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or process‑centric environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced, shift‑based setting.

Preferred Attributes

- Experience with continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen).
- Basic knowledge of PLC troubleshooting.
- Certification in occupational safety or 5S implementation.

Work Environment

- Shift work in a plant setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required at all times.

📌 Assistant Engineer– Production (Chennai)
🏢 Saint-Gobain Group in India
📍 Chennai