Production Manager (Manufacturing) (On Site)- Vadodara, Gujarat

Job Title: Plant Head – Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time | On site
Education: B.E. / B. Tech. – Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
Experience: 5–7 years in manufacturing / plant operations
About Smart Node:
Smart Node is one of India’s leading brands in wireless home automation,
transforming homes, offices, and hotels into smart spaces. With over 8 years of
innovation, we are on a mission to simplify lives through cutting-edge automation
technology made in India.
Join our passionate and fast-growing team to be part of the next big revolution in
smart living.
About the Role:
We're looking for a hands-on Plant Head to run our 8,000 sq. ft.
manufacturing facility — covering glass/acrylic printing, CNC machining,
mechanical workshop, soldering, electronics testing, touch-panel
assembly, and dispatch. You'll own daily production flow, machine uptime,
and team output, while working closely with a young, growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
Own daily production planning, output tracking, and on-time dispatch
Allocate manpower against production priorities; flag shortages early
Provide technical direction for CNC machining, workshop operations,
and R&D builds
Coordinate cross-functional activities: assembly, testing, spray
painting, screen printing, anodizing, machining
Maintain machines, equipment, and plant infrastructure; minimizedowntime
Drive Kaizen, process time reduction, and productivity initiatives
Ensure ERP compliance and shop-floor process discipline
Enforce 5S, safety, and plant discipline
Resolve day-to-day issues across Production, R&D, Quality, Stores,
and Dispatch
Submit monthly plant performance reports
Who Can Apply (Ideal Backgrounds):
Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals — materials,
machining, workshop equipment
Practical CNC and machine maintenance knowledge
Proven manpower/production management experience
Comfortable in a mixed mechanical + electronics environment
(added advantage)
Hands-on, shop-floor leadership style — not a purely desk-based
role
Good with a young team; open to mentoring and day-to-day floor
presence
Preferred industry experience includes:
Plywood / Laminates / Veneers
Lighting / LED / Electrical Fittings
Sanitary ware / Bathroom Fittings
Modular Kitchen / Furniture
Paints / Tiles / Marble
Security Systems / CCTV
HVAC / Building Technology
Luxury Real Estate Sales
Why Join Us?
Be part of a fast-growing, innovation-driven smart automation company
Flexible, remote-first work cultureAttractive fixed salary + performance-based incentives
Exposure to premium residential and commercial projects
Opportunity to build your personal brand in the smart home technology
space
https://smartnode.in/

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