Job Title: Executive – Engineer (Finishing Maintenance)

Location:
Ambasamudram Role Purpose:
• As an Executive
- Engineering, responsible for overseeing day shift maintenance activities in Apparel & Footwear & Polishing Finishing operations.
• Manage the operation and maintenance of thread finishing machinery, utility systems, electrical equipment, and automation systems to ensure maximum equipment availability and minimum downtime.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment through preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance practices. Support achievement of production, quality, safety, and energy management objectives. What you will do (

Key Responsibilities
):
• Plan and allocate maintenance manpower effectively for shift activities to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Attend and resolve equipment breakdowns within targeted response times.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring failures and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Monitor machine breakdown trends and maintain maintenance history records for analysis and improvement.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance plans to improve equipment reliability and availability.
• Support achievement of maintenance KPIs including MTTR, MTBF, machine availability, and downtime reduction.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, Utility, and Engineering teams to ensure smooth shift operations.
• Support installation, commissioning, modification, and improvement projects related to finishing operations.
• Monitor Auto doffing problem & take action to reduce it in the finishing machines
• Review utility consumption and identify opportunities for operational improvements. Audit & Compliance
• Maintain and coordinate ISO-related documentation and certification activities.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IATF 16949 requirements.




• Conduct and follow up on 6S Internal Audit observations and corrective actions.
• Support and coordinate BRC Audit requirements, documentation, and compliance activities Spares
• Maintain adequate inventory of critical spare parts to avoid production downtime.
• Identify high consumption spares and conduct RCA to reduce repeat failures.
• Ensure timely procurement and replenishment of critical maintenance parts.
• Maintain optimum inventory levels through effective spare management practices. Safety
• Ensure implementation and sustainability of 6S standards in all maintenance work areas.
• Follow and enforce electrical safety procedures and LOTO requirements.
• Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and statutory requirements.
• Promote protected work practices during all maintenance activities. Who you are (Requirements):
• Diploma / bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in Textile, Finishing machine maintenance or Process Manufacturing industries.
• Experience in shift maintenance operations and troubleshooting of industrial equipment. What will set you apart (Nice to Have)
• Experience with SSM Finishing Machine Maintenance & TN21A & TN35E Machine Maintenance & Pneumatic operation
• Knowledge of TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma tools.
• Experience in Polishing machines maintenance & Condensate recovery system
• Experience in Compressor & Air Dryer system At Coats Group, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where every team member can thrive. If you are passionate about making an impact in the textile industry and eager to join a global leader with a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach, we invite you to take the next step in your career with us.

📌 Executive - Engineer (India)
🏢 Coats
📍 India