Diploma In Mechanical Engineeering

Job Description (JD)

Position: Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET) – Mechanical

Department: Automatic Assembly

Industry: Electrical Terminal Blocks Manufacturing

Location: Ambernath MIDC

1. Purpose of the Role

The Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET) – Mechanical will support the Automatic Assembly Department in operating, monitoring, maintaining, and continuously improving automated and semi-automated assembly lines used in the manufacturing of electrical terminal blocks. The role focuses on developing technical competence in mechatronics systems while ensuring productivity, quality, safety, and equipment reliability.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Production & Operations

• Operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly machines as per standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Assist in setting up machines for different terminal block models, changeovers, and line balancing.

• Monitor cycle time, output, and machine performance to meet daily production targets.

• Ensure adherence to production plans, takt time, and shift schedules.

B. Machine & System Support (Mechatronics)

• Support troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic PLC-related issues.

• Assist in sensor alignment, actuator functioning, servo motors, conveyors, feeders, and indexing mechanisms.

• Coordinate with maintenance team during breakdowns and preventive maintenance activities.

• Record machine downtime, root causes, and corrective actions.

C. Quality Assurance

• Follow quality standards, control plans, and inspection guidelines for electrical terminal blocks.

• Perform in-process inspections and basic dimensional and visual checks.

• Identify defects related to assembly, fitment, torque, crimping, and alignment.

• Support implementation of poka-yoke systems and quality improvement actions.

D. Safety, 5S & Compliance

• Strictly follow safety rules, electrical safety norms, and machine guarding requirements.

• Ensure proper use of PPE and safe work practices.

• Participate in 5S, TPM, Kaizen, and safety audits in the department.

• Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents immediately.

E. Continuous Improvement & Documentation

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve OEE, reduce scrap, and minimize downtime.

• Assist in updating SOPs, work instructions, checklists, and maintenance logs.

• Participate in time studies, process mapping, and productivity improvement projects.

• Learn and apply lean manufacturing concepts.

F. Learning & Development

• Undergo structured On-the-Job Training (OJT) in automatic assembly, mechatronics systems, and manufacturing processes.

• Develop multi-skilling across machines and processes in the assembly line.

• Actively learn company products, drawings, BOMs, and specifications.

3. Educational Qualification

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Preferred)

4. Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of:

  • Mechanical systems, gears, cams, bearings, and fixtures

  • Electrical basics, sensors, relays, motors, and wiring

  • Pneumatics and hydraulics

  • PLC basics (inputs/outputs, ladder logic – exposure level)

  • Automation components like feeders, conveyors, actuators

• Ability to read basic engineering drawings and schematics

• Basic understanding of manufacturing quality and inspection tools

5. Behavioral & Functional Competencies

• Willingness to learn and adapt to automated manufacturing environment

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset

• Discipline, punctuality, and adherence to shop-floor rules

• Team player with good communication skills

• Positive attitude towards safety, quality, and continuous improvement

6. Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Automatic Assembly Supervisor / Engineer / Department Head

• Works closely with: Maintenance, Quality, Production Planning, and IR/Admin teams

7. Work Conditions

• Shop-floor based role

• Rotational shifts

• Exposure to automated machinery and assembly lines

8. Career Progression (Indicative)

• DET → Junior Engineer → Engineer → Senior Engineer / Automation Specialist (based on performance and skill development)

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