Volvo Group Hiring for Manufacturing Engineer at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

Position Description

Company: Volvo CE India Company Limited

Organization: Operations-India

Location : Bangalore

Function/Department: Manufacturing Engineering (ME)

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Reports To:
Head ME

Positions directly supervised/managed (number of people): Nil

Job Summary (Purpose of Job):
Manufacturing Process Planning, Layout designing, Line Balancing & Activity sequencing, Process documentation (Process Sheets, Work Instructions, OPLs, SOPs etc.)

Tool Planning & Procurement (Assembly Tools, Fixtures, Lifting Slings etc.)

Storage system, Storage Racks, Pallets and material handling planning

Continuous Improvements and automation in manufacturing processes to reduce efforts and improve productivity

Job Role:
Main Tasks/ Responsibilities / Authorities:Main Tasks:
He/ she will have Manufacturing engineering related responsibility in the areas of assembly, fabrication (welding), Paint Shop and Warehouse etc.

New Product Development – Inputs to Technology regarding manufacturability, accessibility for Assembly, Participation in design review meetings, CAST approach for manufacturing processes

New Product Industrialization – Layout, Tool and Process Planning, Activity sequencing and Line Balancing, Tool Procurement, MBOM Creation, Routing Creation, Standard Time calculations, Takt Time calculations, Facilities planning, Process documentation (Process Sheets, Work Instructions, SOPs etc.)

Engineering Change Management – Study on impact of Manufacturing Process, Updation of MBOM, Routing, Standard time, replacement Tools, Process Documents, Cut in serial numbers; explaining to Technicians about the ECNs

Continuous Improvements – Innovative ideas, Process simplification, Automation, Productivity Improvement, Human effort reduction; Change Management, Documentation Updation, Project Management

Small Tools, Pallets, Material handling devices, Fixture designing for Quality & Productivity Improvement, and Effort reduction

Initiate F4T projects by working cross functionally with VIT, VCE P&IT and Global ME Team

CAPEX Planning for shops

Initiation and formulation of all the PPAP documentation for internal manufacturing processes (Fabrication, assembly etc.)

Programming the Smart systems wherever necessary (e.g. Robot/ PLC/ Microprocessor system Programming etc.)

Contribute cross-functionally with knowledge and expertise to resolve product and process issues arising at Internal and external customers location

Represent VCE-BNG and contribute to Global Project Teams within Volvo Group

Time and Methods study of assembly and fabrication activities

Responsibilities:
Complete Project Management from Concept to Implementation with focus on Project deliverables

Planning, Procuring and implementing peripherals for manufacturing Projects

Monitoring and troubleshooting the implemented projects in case of issues

Training of employees, documentation and handing over of Projects

Coordinate and network with various internal stakeholders for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and systems through various enablers

Co-ordination and networking with CFT members to continuously improve Production systems and processes

Authorities: (flexible basis the demonstrated ability)

Approval of specific Tools/ Tool designs, Layout designs, IT enablers, work orders

Raising Purchase requisitions for Project requirements

Make necessary changes in Designs, Process related documents, Manufacturing systems & Processes

Formulate KPI Targets, Project Targets, Yearly objectives and Goals

Raise requisitions for travel for business purpose to visit suppliers, Volvo facilities

Prepare / submit objectives of his/ her team and conduct reviews during the year

Key Skills

Competence:
Experience in Manufacturing Engineering

Understanding and Implementation of Lean concepts

Basic understanding of manufacturing processes e.g. fabrication, machining, assembly, painting

Process documentation, SOPs, WIs

Layout Designing, Process Designing

Skills:
Proficient in reading, understanding and interpreting Engineering Drawings

Hands on using AutoCAD, ProE and Catia

Abreast with Automation and Robotics, Digital Operations, Smart Industrial systems, Industry 4.0 requirements

Skilled in using MS offices 365, SAP PP, MM, FM Modules

Good at Written and verbal communication; especially English

Skilled at using VPM, Chinook and Windchill

Good interpersonal and influencing skills (A team player)

Initiative and Drive

Team Player

FORUMS

Global/ Local Volvo CE forums on various Manufacturing and IT Technologies

Interaction with other Volvo BA/ BUs within India

Various informal forums on Microsoft Teams as per the wish of the Candidate

Education/Professional Qualifications required for the position:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering (Preferred)/ Instrumentation; OR Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial Engineering with Post Graduation (or PG Diploma) in Automation & Robotics, Digital Operations, Smart Industrial Systems, IoT, I 4.0 etc.

2 – 6 years of experience in Automation Projects/ Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent

To promote Gender diversity in manufacturing sector, Competent and experienced Lady candidate would be preferred (but not mandatory)

Experienced Candidates in Earthmoving and Construction Equipment Industry/ Industrial Equipment Industry/ Automobile/ Auto component Industry would be preferred

Hands on Knowledge & experience of IT Enablers in manufacturing Industry, Automation & Robotics, Digital Operations, and Smart Industrial systems etc. is a must.

Experience in defining process sequences, Tool designing, tool requirements, preparing layouts / redefining layout considering productivity, working on capital expenditure projects using project management technique, would be preferred

Should be Tech savvy, with excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

Travel : Occasional overseas travel for projects, and domestic travel to visit suppliers etc.

About us

The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands and entities that share a culture of Trust, Passion, High Performance, Change and Customer Success.

www.volvogroup.com/career.

Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by passion, curiosity and by our purpose: to build the world we want to live in. We believe that only through imagination and teamwork can we develop a world that is cleaner, smarter and more connected. Our company culture reflects this belief through the care and trust it places in our customers, employees and suppliers. People are at the heart of our business. It is through our strong network of talented, enquiring and innovative minds that we have been able to pave the way towards a more sustainable future. The global construction industry is our arena and our employees are our greatest assets.

We can only continue to stand out as industry leaders through the people driving us forwards. Come be a part of our team and help us build tomorrow.

Auto req ID

133968BR

Organization

Volvo Construction Equipment

State / Province

Karnataka

City/Town

Bangalore

Employment/Assignment Type

Regular

Travel Required (maximum)

Occasional Travel

Functional Area

Manufacturing Engineering

Last application date

25-Oct-2022