Johnson Electric Senior Engineer - Shaft 

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 

430069339

Production & Process Management

• Lead and manage shaft production processes including turning, grinding, and finishing operations.

• Operate and optimize CNC surface grinding machines , ensuring precision and consistency.

• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and workmanship standards .

Quality & Efficiency

• Monitor and improve process capability (Cpk) , yield, and cycle time.

• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues.

• Ensure adherence to ISO standards , quality assurance protocols , and safety regulations .

Technical Oversight

• Review and revise BOMs , technical drawings , and process documentation .

• Utilize CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for design and simulation.

• Apply SPC, MSA, FMEA , and other quality tools to maintain process control.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Coordinate with design, planning, and quality teams to ensure smooth production flow.

• Liaise with suppliers for tooling, raw materials, and process improvements.

• Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Oversee preventive maintenance of grinding and machining equipment.

• Troubleshoot mechanical and process-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime

Our requirements:

• Graduate in B.E/B.Tech inMechanical/Production/Metallurgy Engineering.

• 8 – 10 Years of relevant experience in shaft

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, metrology, and optical surface finishing is a plus.

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and DFX principles

• Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with 5-axis CNC machines and optical / Ceramic Materials.

  • Strong analytical and modeling skills.

  • Effective communication and leadership abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

What we offer:

• Top-industry compensation and benefits package

• A unique opportunity to develop professionally; innovate & create

• Independent and interesting role where you contribute to driving business success

• A truly international work context