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Job Title:** Senior Engineer – Manufacturing Engineering (Assembly)
**Location:** Kakkalur, Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
**Experience:** 5–8 Years
**Industry:** Tier-1 Automotive OEM / Auto Components Manufacturing
### Key Responsibilities
* Develop new assembly processes, equipment, tooling, and process controls for new product launches.
* Design and develop prototype tools for customer sample builds.
* Conduct manufacturing feasibility studies, capacity analysis, and RFQ evaluations.
* Manage capital expenditure, tooling, and startup budgets.
* Lead installation, commissioning, trials, and handover of new assembly equipment.
* Drive process improvements in productivity, quality (Scrap/PPM), safety, and poka-yoke implementation.
* Support production and quality teams in resolving critical line stoppages and customer complaints.
* Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-controlled systems (Mitsubishi, Siemens, Omron, Allen Bradley).
### Required Skills
* Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly Process Development
* PLC Troubleshooting & Automation
* Cycle Time Study, OEE, Line Balancing, SMED, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing
* PFMEA, MSA, SPC, Control Plans, Work Instructions
* 8D, 5 Why, PDCA, QC Tools, Root Cause Analysis
* Six Sigma & Continuous Improvement
* Cross-functional Team Coordination
### Preferred Background
* 5–8 years of experience in Tier-1 Automotive OEM/Auto Component Manufacturing.
* Strong exposure to assembly manufacturing, automation, shop-floor practices, and process improvement initiatives.
Interested Candidates kindly share your CVs at: alamelu@liveconnections.in
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