Factory Floor Supervisor

20 years

4 - 6 Lacs

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Job Type

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Job Description

Location: Virgonagar, Bengaluru
Experience: 10–20 years (Preference to retired professionals from Army Base Workshop or similar Defense Engineering Units)

Salary: 4.8 – 6.0 LPA

Job Overview:

We are looking for a disciplined Factory Floor Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations with precision and integrity. This role is ideal for a retired professional from the Army Base Workshop or similar defense engineering background seeking a meaningful “second innings” in a structured and performance-driven industrial environment. The position requires hands-on expertise in machining, fabrication, and shop floor supervision, ensuring production targets are met efficiently while maintaining strict safety, quality, and discipline standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and coordinate day-to-day machine shop operations, including lathe, milling, drilling, and fabrication activities.
  • Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of machinists, fitters, and welders to ensure smooth workflow and timely output.
  • Plan, monitor, and achieve daily and monthly production schedules in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Interpret engineering and fabrication drawings accurately for production and quality assurance.•Implement and monitor 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing practices to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient workplace.
  • Conduct routine inspections of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure optimal maintenance, calibration, and performance.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, discipline, and operational standards at all times.
  • Optimize material utilization (SS, MS, and other metals) and minimize waste to enhance cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of daily production reports, manpower utilization, and machine performance.
  • Collaborate with management for process improvements, preventive maintenance plans, and skill enhancement initiatives.
  • Foster a culture of discipline, teamwork, and accountability across all levels of the workforce.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma / ITI / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent technical discipline).
  • 10–20 years of relevant experience in production, machining, or fabrication operations.
  • Preference for retired professionals from Army Base Workshop, Defense Engineering Services, or Technical Corps with practical exposure to workshop operations.
  • Strong understanding of machine shop practices, metalworking tools, and industrial safety standards.
  • Working knowledge of production planning, manpower handling, and process improvement techniques.

Skills:

Technical Expertise

  • Hands-on knowledge of lathe, milling, drilling, grinding, and welding operations.•Ability to read and interpret mechanical and fabrication drawings.
  • Familiarity with material handling and machining of SS, MS, and alloy metals.

Leadership & Supervision

  • Team management experience with fitters, machinists, and welders.
  • Ability to train, motivate, and discipline workforce while maintaining team morale.
  • Strong sense of ownership, punctuality, and integrity.

Operational Efficiency

  • Proficiency in production scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimization.
  • Knowledge of 5S, Kaizen, TPM, and Lean Manufacturing practices.
  • Adept at maintaining machine uptime and preventive maintenance planning.

Behavioral & Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making aptitude.
  • High level of discipline, reliability, and adaptability to operational challenges.
  • Physically fit, alert, and capable of hands-on supervision on the shop floor.

Application Process:

Interested candidates can share their updated Resume with the subject line:

“[Job Title] – [Your Name]” on

(CC: [email protected])

For queries, contact: +91-9321583057 / +91-8850220484

In your email, mention:

Current CTC, Expected CTC, Notice period, Location and total number of experience in years.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have 10–20 years of experience in production, machining, or fabrication operations?
  • Have you ever worked in an Army Base Workshop or a defense engineering setup?
  • Are you currently based in or willing to relocate to Virgonagar, Bengaluru?

Experience:

  • Preference to retired professionals from Army Base Workshop : 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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