Assistant Manager Welding

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5. Adherance to Compliances

Welding & weld Quality Control

• Ensure compliance with aerospace welding standards (e.g., AWS D17.1, AS9100, NADCAP)

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• Metallurgy knowledge for aerospace grade materials
• Monitor first-pass yield (FPY) and minimize weld defects and rework.
• Review and approve WPS, PQR, and welder qualifications.
• Conduct in-process and final weld inspections with quality/NDT teams.
• Maintain weld traceability and documentation for customer audits.

Production Execution

• Plan and manage daily welding activities as per production schedules.
• Allocate manpower, machines, and materials to meet delivery targets.
• Monitor adherence to process parameters, cycle time, and takt time.
• Collaborate with planning and engineering teams for smooth workflow.
• Ensure achievement of monthly output and efficiency KPIs.

Process Improvement

• Identify and implement Lean initiatives for weld area optimization.
• Drive defect reduction and process stability through RCA and CAPA.
• Participate in new process trials and engineering change implementations.
• Improve tooling, jig design, and fixturing for quality and ease of welding.
• Support digitalization and automation initiatives wherever feasible.
• Promote and maintain a culture of safety, good housekeeping, and adherence to operational standards.
• Ensure adherence to systems and documentation as per AS9100, EMS, OHSAS & ISMS, and customer-specific requirements.
• Valuing the information received & effort spent in creating every piece of information. Ensuring the right information is accessed by right individuals. Ensuring Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of information.
• Responsible for controlling the usage of energy sources for Environmental Protection and Energy Security for sustainable growth.

Qualifications Required:

Degree/ Diploma in Engineering (Metallurgy/Production/Welding/Mechanical)

Behavioural Competencies Required:

1. Team building skills

2. Leadership skills

3. Interpersonal Skills

4. Planning & organizing

5. Process orientation

Functional/Technical Competencies Required:

International welding codes like ASME, BS 5500, GOST ; Welding process GTAW & GMAW;

Work Experience Required:

1. 5 years of work experience for Degree in Engineering

2. 8 years of work experience for Diploma in Engineering

3. Relevant work experience in Welding from Aerospace industry