Process Engineer

Mobile: 93459 12525

Email: hr@vaighaiagro.com

Company Website: https://vaighai.com/

Company: Vaighai Agro Products Limited

Area: No.7/2, Seelakkampatti, Post, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu 642205

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Job Title: Process Engineer

Key Responsibilities

1. Process Improvement

· Study the production process (drying, sieving, pressing, packing) and suggest improvements.

· Optimize machine settings to improve output and product consistency.

· Reduce cycle time and improve process flow.

2. Machinery Upgrade & Maintenance Support

· Identify issues in machines (shredder, seiver, dryer, press).

· Suggest modifications or upgrades to improve performance and safety.

· Coordinate with maintenance for repairs and improvements.

3. Dust & Waste Reduction

· Install and maintain dust collectors and suction systems at key points.

· Reduce material wastage and improve dust handling.

4. Error-Proofing (Poka-Yoke)

· Introduce simple systems to avoid mistakes (e.g., block weight sensors, moisture auto-check).

· Implement safety interlocks and auto-stop features for machines.

5. Kaizen & 5S

· Drive small improvements regularly (Kaizen).

· Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workplace using 5S principles.

6. Data & Reports

· Monitor machine efficiency, downtime, and output.

· Prepare simple daily or weekly reports on improvements or issues.

7. Safety & SOPs

· Ensure all machines have safety guards and emergency switches.

· Train workers on safety and operating procedures.

8. Team Coordination

· Work with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to solve problems and implement improvements.

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Job Requirements (Simplified)

1. Education: Diploma or Degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Mechanical, Production, Industrial, or Agricultural Engineering.

2. Preferred Certification: Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Six Sigma.

3. Experience: 2–5 years in manufacturing (preferably in coco pith, agro-processing, or block making).

4. Machinery Knowledge: Experience with dryers, sievers, shredders, conveyors, and hydraulic presses.

Skills:

1. Knowledge of 5S, Kaizen, TPM, and basic automation.

2. Able to read machine drawings and layouts.

3. Moisture testing and weighing system experience.

4. Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

5. Good with Excel, PowerPoint, and report writing.

Soft Skills: Problem-solving, good communication, team coordination, and hands-on attitude.

Work Environment: Willing to work on the shopfloor in hot and dusty conditions; able to manage shift operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person