Design & Production Head / Manager (Mechanical – Sheet Metal Fabrication)

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Job Title: Design & Production Head / Manager (Mechanical – Sheet Metal Fabrication) Company :- Pratibha Switchgears Pvt. Ltd. a Division of Pratibha Elecinfra Pvt. Ltd. bases at Race Course (Head Office) Location: Manufacturing Plant - Pratibha Switchgears Pvt. Ltd. Survey No-529/2-A & 2-B, Nr. Brentwood Industries Pvt. Ltd., Next To Bamangam, N.H. 8, P.O Nanafofadia, Dist. Vadodara - 391210. Vadodara, Gujarat. Industry: Electrical Switchgear Manufacturing Experience: 12–15 years Education: Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Only. Employment Type: Full-Time. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic professional to lead our Design and Production departments, specializing in sheet metal fabrication for switchgear panels. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering, with extensive experience in designing and manufacturing modular, bolted switchgear panels. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive innovation, ensure compliance with international standards, and optimize production processes. Key Responsibilities: Design Leadership: Oversee the design and development of modular and bolted switchgear panels. Utilize 3D modeling software (SolidWorks/Solid Edge) to create detailed designs and assemblies. Ensure designs comply with relevant IEC standards, focusing on degrees of protection and forms of separation. Develop and maintain standardized design protocols to streamline production. Production Management: Lead the sheet metal fabrication process, including CNC turret punching, laser cutting, and CNC bending operations. Implement efficient workflows and production schedules to meet project deadlines. Monitor and control quality assurance processes to maintain high manufacturing standards. Coordinate with procurement to ensure the availability of necessary materials and tools. Technical Expertise: Provide hands-on guidance on the use of fabrication equipment and tools. Advise on busbar arrangements and designs, ensuring optimal electrical performance. Stay updated on various switchgear makes and integrate best practices into design and production. Oversee surface treatment processes, including painting and powder coating, ensuring durability and compliance. Compliance and Standards: Ensure all designs and productions adhere to ISO standards and industry best practices. Maintain documentation and records in line with quality management systems. Conduct regular audits to ensure ongoing compliance and identify areas for improvement. Team Development: Mentor and train junior engineers and production staff. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between design, production, and quality assurance teams. Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. 12–15 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, specifically in switchgear panel manufacturing. Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks or Solid Edge. In-depth knowledge of CNC turret punching, laser cutting machines, and CNC bending operations. Familiarity with IEC standards related to degrees of protection and forms of separation. Understanding of busbar design and various switchgear makes. Experience with surface treatment processes, including painting and powder coating. Knowledge of stainless steel fabrication techniques. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Basic computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Office applications. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in standardization of design and production processes. Familiarity with ISO quality management systems. Exposure to lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Please Submit your Updated Resume on Following Email ID :- recruiter@pratibha-group.com or through WhatsApp No. - 9727101440. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person