Engineering

Methods Engineer

About Sandvik Coromant: Sandvik Coromant is the world’s leading supplier of tools, tooling solutions, and know-how to the metalworking industry. With extensive investments in research and development, we create unique innovations and set new productivity standards in collaboration with our customers. Our solutions serve major industries such as automotive, aerospace, and energy. We have 8,000 employees and a global presence in 130 countries. Sandvik Coromant is part of the Sandvik Machining Solutions business area within the Sandvik Group.

Job Title: Methods Engineer

Location: Pune

Reporting to: Head - Engineering & Process Improvements

Overview of the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Methods Engineer to join our engineering team. The Methods Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing machining processes to ensure the efficient production of high-quality components. This role requires a deep understanding of machining techniques, process improvement methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

Process Development: Design and develop machining processes for new and existing products, ensuring optimal efficiency and quality.
Process Optimization: Continuously analyse and improve machining processes to reduce cycle times, enhance product quality, and minimize costs.
Tooling and Equipment: Select and specify appropriate tooling, fixtures, and equipment for machining operations. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the availability of high-quality tools.
Technical Support: Provide technical support to production teams, troubleshooting machining issues and implementing corrective actions.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
Quality Assurance: Work closely with the quality assurance team to ensure that machining processes meet or exceed quality standards. Implement process controls and inspection methods.
Project Management: Lead and manage process improvement projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Training: Train and mentor production staff on new machining processes and techniques. Ensure that all team members are proficient in the use of equipment and tools.
Safety: Promote and enforce safety standards within the machining department. Ensure that all processes comply with health and safety regulations.

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Metallurgy, Production or Industrial Engineering.
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in machining process development and optimization within the engineering components industry.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in CNC programming, CAD/CAM software, and machining techniques. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex machining issues. Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and present technical information clearly.
Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in process documentation and implementation.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.

How to apply

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