Team Captain - Manufacturing

Ahmedabad, INDIA | Position Code: 1207XT

About the Role:

We are looking for a Team Captain - Manufacturing (Machining, Fabrication & Inspection), who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment. As an important member of the Manufacturing (Machining, Fabrication & Inspection) function leadership team, you will be responsible for leading a team of 3 to 5 members to deliver function objectives and project goals.

What you'll deliver:

• Implement plan in your team to ensure on time delivery, within budget
  
• Evaluate team's work progress against the plan and make required course corrections
  
• Lead your team through different work shifts to achieve customer delivery schedules
  
• Machining Strategy & selection of cutting tools for complex & high precision metallic components
  
• Selection cutting tool and machining parameters for optimum machining efficiency & accuracy
  
• Design and/or selection of work holding devices for machining and inspection operations
  
• Conduct cutting tool trails for machining parameters and continually improve cutting tool database
  
• Thoroughly validated CNC Programs of 3 to 5-axis machines for unmanned machining operation
  
• Plan and execute efficient operations of machine shop across multiple shifts 7 days a week
  
• Achieve design intents and high aesthetics in every product from machining operation
  
• Optimise machining and inspection process to meet product quality and machine efficiency
  
• Illustrative process, quality and inspection documentation for error free execution
  
• Work with Design, APQP and Assembly team to ensure that customer requirements are met
  
• Implement swift resolution of non-conformance to minimise impact on project objectives
  
• Drive quality mindset in your teams to deliver 'right first time' & 'on time in full'
  
• Ensure your team is delivering project goals and objectives within budget
  
• Develop, improve and implement standard operating procedures (SOP) and best practices
  
• Implement function's performance and improvement processes within your team
  
• Implement lean & 5S visual work environment principles in processes
  
• Implement KPI structure to accurately measure function goals and objectives
  
• Support internal audit & evaluate KPI trend and implement required course corrections
  
• Recruit, induct, nurture & grow your team aligned to organisation development roadmap
  
• Assist development of learning material & discussion forums
  
• Coordinate structured learning programs and conduct skills & knowledge assessments
  
• Steer higher performance and economic growth for your team members
  

What you'll need:

• Passion for our Vision: Transform Manufacturing
  
• 8+ years of total working experience in related domain, of which 1+ years as a team leader
  
• In-depth domain knowledge gained at an education institution or self-learnt
  
• Implementation knowledge of 3-5 Axis machining and cutting strategies of highly complex metallic components
  
• Implementation knowledge of full manufacturing cycle of large and complex assembly at very high-quality level
  
• Implementation knowledge of one off/low volume machining best practices & manual G & M code programming
  
• Implementation knowledge of Autodesk PowerMill software and Siemens and Fanuc 3-5 Axis machine controllers
  
• Implementation knowledge of GD&T, fits and tolerances, aerospace materials, special processes & treatments
  
• In depth knowledge of quality management systems and ISO9001/AS9100 standards
  
• Implementation knowledge of lean & six sigma principles
  
• In depth knowledge of engineering fundamentals and development of emerging technologies
  
• In depth knowledge of risk identification and it's management and mitigation actions
  
• Flexibility to go beyond normal work hours in time of need and support other functions
  

Must have:

• Faultless behaviour to earn trust, positively engage with cross functional teams
  
• Respectful behaviour and willingness to adapt company code of conduct
  
• Ability to maintain positive environment for teams to do their best work and grow
  
• Initiative and courage to explore new ideas and learn from the mistakes
  
• Perfectionist approach and meticulous to the finest detail in everything that you do
  
• Clear and concise written & verbal English language communication as well as presentation skills
  
• High proficiency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams of other MS Office software
  
• Readiness work in different shifts as well as support customers in different time zone
  

Nice to have:

• Implementation knowledge of NX / CATIA / FeatureCAM / Top Solid CAM software
  
• Implementation knowledge of CAM software based automation
  
• Implementation knowledge of IOT in machining operation and on-machine probing cycles and programming
  
• Implementation knowledge of CNC Machine maintenance & calibration
  
• Implementation knowledge of on-machine probing cycles and programming
  
• Experience of working with leading ERP software like - Epicor / SAP / NetSuite
  
• Great sense of humour