Shift Engineer

Purpose:

The Sr. Engineer AFD Production is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of shift operations within the AFD division, including mill production, separator production, furnace operations, and manpower deployment. This role ensures optimal productivity, adherence to quality and safety standards, and efficient material handling. The position demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and coordination skills to maintain seamless production flow and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Shift Management & Production Oversight:

• Act as shift in-charge, ensuring smooth execution of daily production activities.
• Monitor and control mill, separator, and furnace operations to meet production targets.
• Review and report daily shift production metrics and performance.

Manpower & Resource Coordination:

• Allocate and manage manpower effectively across production units.
• Ensure timely availability and proper handling of raw materials and consumables.
• Coordinate with maintenance and support teams for uninterrupted operations.

Quality Assurance:

• Conduct routine quality checks to ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Identify and address quality deviations in coordination with relevant teams.

Safety & Housekeeping:

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure adherence to statutory and company standards.
• Promote a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment across all production areas.
• Conduct regular safety and housekeeping audits and implement corrective actions.
• Foster a culture of safety awareness and cleanliness among team members.

Documentation & Communication:

• Maintain accurate records of shift activities, production data, and incident reports.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and escalate critical issues.
• Support audits and reviews by providing relevant operational data and insights.

Authority:

• Recommend process improvements and operational enhancements.
• Suggest manpower adjustments and training needs.
• Raise concerns regarding equipment performance, safety violations, or quality deviations to the Production Manager.

Accountability:

• Ensure timely and efficient execution of shift production plans.
• Maintain high standards of product quality and workplace safety.
• Optimize resource utilization and minimize production downtime.
• Support continuous improvement in production efficiency and team performance.

Qualification:

• Diploma/B.tech in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering.

Experience:

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in relevant field.