Production Supervisor

Job Description

Designation: Production Supervisor (Sheet Metal Fabrication – Cutting & Press Shop) Key Responsibilities: 1. Daily Production Supervision: Monitor daily production targets and ensure timely execution as per plan. Allocate manpower and resources effectively across machines (shearing, laser, plasma, press). Coordinate with production planning and control (PPC) for schedule adherence. 2. Machine-wise Oversight: Shearing Machine: Ensure blade clearance and alignment settings. Supervise precision cutting, sheet squareness, and quality checks. Schedule and coordinate maintenance and sharpening of blades. Plasma Cutting Machine: Oversee CNC program loading and sheet nesting optimization. Check cut quality (kerf, dross level) and troubleshoot torch/gas issues. Monitor consumables usage and replacement schedule. Laser Cutting Machine: Validate laser settings based on material thickness. Ensure burr-free cutting, edge quality, and dimensional accuracy. Maintain optical components cleanliness and safety compliance. Press Shop (63 Ton – 500 Ton, Hydraulic & Power Press): Check die setting, stroke length, and press parameters. Supervise forming, blanking, piercing operations as per tool design. Inspect parts for burrs, cracks, and dimensional tolerances. Handle quick tool changeovers and ensure press safety protocols. 3. Quality & Inspection: Conduct in-process inspections and coordinate with QA team. Ensure zero-defect output through operator training and awareness. Implement first-piece inspection and approval system. 4. Maintenance & Downtime Management: Report equipment faults and ensure timely resolution via maintenance team. Maintain logbooks for machine downtime, breakdowns, and corrective action taken. 5. Safety & Compliance: Enforce proper PPE usage and machine safety interlocks. Conduct daily safety checks and ensure compliance with ISO/OSHA standards. Lead 5S and housekeeping in the work area. 6. Manpower Handling: Supervise and guide machine operators and helpers. Ensure proper shift handover and attendance tracking. Train new workers on operational SOPs and safety. 7. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain daily production reports (DPR), rejection data, and tool consumption. Track material usage, scrap generation, and yield. Support audits with machine records, production logs, and training registers. Skills Required: Strong knowledge of fabrication and press operations. Familiarity with CNC programming basics (for laser/plasma). Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring tools. Leadership, discipline, and problem-solving attitude. Mail Id: personnel@knitvelneedles.com Phone No: 99429 76468 Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Health insurance Life insurance Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Morning shift Rotational shift Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Performance bonus Yearly bonus Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Production management: 5 years (Required) Location: Hosur, Tamil Nadu (Required) Work Location: In person