Role & responsibilities
Oversee the daily fabrication operations to ensure smooth and productive production

activities.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain high-quality workmanship across

all fabrication processes.
Manage the calibration and maintenance of fabrication instruments and equipment to

ensure operational accuracy and reliability.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production and equipment-related issues to minimize

downtime.
Lead and implement cost reduction initiatives through process improvements, waste

elimination, and productivity enhancement projects.
Review the weekly production schedule, plan manpower requirements, and assign jobs to

operators to ensure timely completion of scheduled work.

Preferred candidate profile

1.Solid knowledge of fabrication processes, welding techniques, engineering

drawings, and quality standards.

2.Sound understanding of safety regulations, 5S, and safe work practices in a





manufacturing setting.

3.Demonstrated experience in driving cost reduction, productivity improvement, and

continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/Kaizen preferred).

4.Ability to plan, prioritize, and allocate work effectively to meet production schedules

and customer delivery commitments.

5.Positive leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills with the ability to

motivate and guide shop-floor personnel.

6.Proficient in MS Office applications; familiarity with ERP systems/SAP will be an

added advantage.

7.Solid communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with Production,

Quality, Maintenance, and Planning teams.

8.Willingness to work in shifts and adapt to business requirements, as needed.

9.Preferred Immediate joiner or Maximum 30 days Notice period.

📌 Fabrication Engineer Chennai
🏢 People First Consultants
📍 Chennai