Production Engineer

Team: Manufacturing - Indirect

Location: Wada, Maharashtra

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: onsite

Production Planning & Execution:

• Plan and monitor fabrication activities for pressure vessels, columns, skids, and fired/static equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, GA drawings, and welding details.
• Prepare production schedules and ensure timely completion as per project milestones.
• Coordinate with design, quality, procurement, and project teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Optimize resource utilization including manpower, machines, and materials.

Fabrication & Manufacturing Oversight:

• Supervise fabrication processes such as cutting, rolling, fit-up, welding, assembly, and erection.
• Ensure compliance with approved WPS, PQR, and welding procedures.
• Monitor dimensional accuracy, tolerances, and fabrication quality.
• Ensure proper handling and fabrication of carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
• Oversee skid assembly including structural, piping, and equipment integration.

Codes, Standards & Quality Compliance:

• Ensure fabrication activities comply with ASME Section VIII, API, ISO, and customer specifications.
• Coordinate with QA/QC for inspections such as fit-up, welding, NDT, hydrotest, and final inspection.
• Maintain production documentation, inspection records, and traceability.
• Support audits by clients, third-party inspectors, and certification bodies.

Shop Floor Coordination & Continuous Improvement:

• Lead and guide supervisors, welders, and fabrication teams.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement productivity improvements.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and safe work practices.
• Support implementation of lean manufacturing and process improvements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in fabrication and manufacturing of: Pressure vessels, Columns and reactors, Process skids Fired heaters and static equipment (preferred not mandatory).

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes and shop practices.
• Familiarity with ASME Section VIII, welding standards, and fabrication codes.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of welding processes such as GTAW, SMAW, SAW, and GMAW.
• Experience with production planning and shop floor coordination.
• Understanding of NDT methods such as RT, UT, PT, and MT.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in oil & gas, petrochemical, or heavy engineering manufacturing.
• Exposure to fired heater fabrication is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office.