Production Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Noida, India
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- 4+ years of experience in production engineering (preferably in fabrication/machining industries).
- Strong knowledge of fabrication, welding, machining, and sheet-metal manufacturing techniques.
- Skilled in interpreting 2D/3D CAD drawings and conducting engineering calculations.
- Proven track record in implementing 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and process improvements.
- Excellent leadership, planning, and team management skills.
- Strong communication and reporting skills (MIS, production dashboards, etc.).
Full description
CRA is a specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures robust, custom-engineered systems for the Energy and Defence sectors. With over 30 years of experience and in-house manufacturing capabilities, we deliver high-performance solutions across combustion systems, biogas and flaring systems, and weapon handling equipment.
Our clients include leading private and public sector companies across India and abroad. Every CRA system is built for performance, reliability, and long-term value.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Engineer to lead and optimize our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in machining, fabrication, welding, and sheet-metal processes, combined with proven leadership in production planning, process improvement, and team management.
Key Responsibilities
- Production Planning & Execution
- Lead production planning, scheduling, and budgeting to ensure timely delivery.
- Oversee issuance of parts, materials, and tools as per production requirements.
- Coordinate across machining, welding, and fabrication teams to optimize workflows.
- Process Development & Optimization
- Develop, implement, and refine manufacturing methods, operation sequences, and process flows.
- Ensure tolerancing and dimensioning are accurately implemented on the shop floor.
- Identify critical processes and design jigs/fixtures to improve efficiency and quality.
- Drive process improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen, waste reduction, cost optimization).
- Quality & Compliance
- Collaborate with Quality Engineers to define in-process quality standards and checks.
- Ensure proper traceability of materials, semi-finished, and finished goods.
- Support documentation including PDI, packing lists, process sheets, and MIS reports.
- Technical Expertise
- Interpret complex 2D/3D manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and engineering calculations.
- Apply knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, welding methodologies, and machining processes.
- Guide teams on correct welding techniques, fabrication methods, and machining practices.
- Leadership & Team Management
- Supervise, mentor, and manage shop-floor manpower to achieve production goals.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.