Hot Forging Supervisor

**Hot Forging Supervisor - Engine Valve Production**

**Industry**: Automotive / Engine Components (Engine Valves)
**Location**: Bahadurgarh
**Department**: Production / Forging Shop
**Reporting To**: Production Manager

**Job Purpose**:
To supervise and manage the hot forging operations for engine valve production, ensuring smooth workflow, adherence to quality standards, optimum utilization of manpower and machines, and compliance with safety procedures.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Supervise day-to-day **hot forging operations** in the engine valve production line.
- Monitor forging press, induction heating, trimming, and related equipment.
- Ensure correct **process parameters** (temperature, cycle time, die settings, lubrication, etc.) are followed.
- Coordinate with **tool room, maintenance, and quality** for die setting, breakdowns, and inspection.
- Maintain optimum **production output, efficiency, and rejection control**.
- Guide and train operators, helpers, and forge press staff for effective operations.
- Ensure **safety norms** are strictly followed in the forging shop.
- Maintain production reports, downtime logs, and rejection analysis.
- Implement **Kaizen, 5S, and lean manufacturing practices** in the forging department.
- Support in new product trials and process improvements for engine valve forging.

**Key Skills & Competencies**:

- Strong technical knowledge of **hot forging processes** (preferably in engine valves or automotive components).
- Hands-on experience in **forging press operation, die setting, and induction heating**.
- Knowledge of metallurgy, forging defects, and corrective actions.
- Leadership and team-handling ability.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of **ISO/IATF standards** related to production and quality.
- Safety and discipline enforcement.

**Qualification & Experience**:

- 12th, graduation, diploma Metallurgy / Production Engineering.
- **5-10 years of experience** in hot forging shop, preferably in **engine valve manufacturing or precision automotive components**.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Provident Fund