Key Responsibilities:
Process Development & Optimization
- Design and develop assembly processes, work instructions, and production documentation for new camera products.
- Conduct time-motion studies, line balancing, and layout optimization to enhance productivity.
- Apply DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles in product development.
- Establish and maintain process parameters, ensuring consistency and repeatability in production.
NPI Execution
- Collaborate with R&D, Production, and Quality teams during prototype, pilot, and validation builds.
- Ensure readiness of jigs, fixtures, and testing equipment for new product assembly.
- Coordinate production line setup and ensure successful handover to mass production.
- Identify and resolve process-related bottlenecks during NPI phases.
Quality & Process Improvement
- Support root cause analysis and corrective actions during validation and pre-production runs.
- Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cycle time and rework.
- Ensure all NPI processes comply with quality standards and documentation protocols.
- Monitor key performance metrics such as yield, productivity, and process stability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with sourcing, design, and quality teams for material and process alignment.
- Participate in design reviews to provide manufacturing feasibility feedback.
- Support cost estimation and capacity planning for upcoming projects.
Requirements:
- Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electronics Engineering.
- Experience: 2–6 years in process or industrial engineering, preferably in camera assembly, optical devices, or consumer electronics manufacturing.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of assembly process design, time studies, and line setup.
- Familiarity with camera module integration and precision component handling preferred.
- Experience with lean manufacturing and process optimization tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Certifications: Lean Six Sigma or equivalent certification preferred.
- Location: Vasai (Work from site required).