Company: Everest Industries Limited
Department: Production
Designation: Production Shift Engineer
Location: Plant Location
Experience: 3–6 Years
Industry Preference: Manufacturing / Building Materials / Cement / Steel /
1. Job Purpose
To manage and supervise production operations during the assigned shift, ensuring achievement of production targets, product quality, equipment efficiency, safety standards, and optimum utilization of manpower and resources.
2. Key Responsibilities
1. Production Operations
Manage day-to-day production activities during the assigned shift.
Ensure production targets are achieved as per the production plan.
Monitor production processes and maintain operational efficiency.
Ensure optimum utilization of raw materials, manpower, and machinery.
2. Shift Management
Supervise and coordinate with operators, technicians, and contract workers.
Ensure smooth shift operations and effective shift handovers.
Monitor machine performance and minimize production downtime.
Maintain shift-wise production reports and operational records.
3. Quality Control
Ensure products are manufactured as per defined quality standards.
Coordinate with the Quality Department to resolve quality-related issues.
Monitor process parameters and take corrective actions for deviations.
Minimize rejection, rework, and material wastage.
4. Maintenance Coordination
Coordinate with the Maintenance Team for preventive and breakdown maintenance.
Identify equipment-related issues and ensure timely resolution.
Monitor machine health to minimize breakdowns and interruptions.
5. Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
Conduct regular shop-floor inspections.
Ensure proper use of PPE by employees and workers.
Maintain 5S, housekeeping, and discipline on the shop floor.
6. Reporting & Documentation
Maintain daily production, downtime, rejection, and wastage reports.
Track key production performance indicators.
Prepare shift reports and communicate operational challenges to the Production Manager.
3. Educational Qualification
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Electrical, or relevant Engineering discipline.
4. Experience
3–6 years of experience in production operations within a manufacturing environment.
Experience in shift handling and shop-floor management.
Exposure to production planning, quality control, and maintenance coordination.
5. Required Skills
Production and shift management.
Manpower handling and team coordination.
Problem-solving and decision-making.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Quality and process control.
Safety management and 5S practices.
MIS reporting and MS Excel.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
6. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Achievement of daily production targets.
Reduction in machine downtime.
Reduction in rejection and material wastage.
Improvement in production efficiency.
Compliance with safety standards.
Effective manpower utilization.
Maintaining product quality standards.