Production Incharge Winding

Role Overview: Join the high-voltage transformer manufacturing team at Hitachi Energy in Vadodara as the Winding Department In-Charge. In this role, you will oversee operations for transformers ranging from 220kV to 765kV and HVDC converter class. Your responsibilities will include leading winding operations, ensuring production schedules are met with high-quality standards, implementing safety measures, collaborating with QA/QC teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage winding operations such as coil winding, insulation, and coil assembly - Ensure timely execution of production schedules while upholding high-quality standards - Interpret and implement engineering drawings, winding sheets, and work instructions - Enforce strict compliance with EHS policies, conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments - Collaborate with QA/QC teams to ensure quality compliance and drive corrective actions - Develop a team of winding technicians, supervisors, and contract workers, identify skill gaps, and implement training programs - Drive continuous improvement using Lean, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies - Monitor and report KPIs including productivity, downtime, rework, and first-pass yield Qualifications Required: - B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering - 15+ years of experience in transformer manufacturing, with at least 7 years in winding operations for EHV/UHV transformers - Strong knowledge of transformer winding techniques such as Inter shield, interleaved disc, helical, and layer coils - Proficient in reading mechanical and electrical drawings - Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP) - Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills - Ability to lead unionized teams and manage conflict effectively (Note: The additional details about the company were not included in the provided job description),