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WE'RE HIRINGMANAGER – NPD & FABRICATION ENGINEERING
FROM DRAWING TO PRODUCTION.
You read a drawing and already see the cut list, bend sequence and weld plan? Lead our NPD team and turn new designs into right-first-time fabricated parts for Indian Railways, IOCL and European rail and industrial customers.
EXPERIENCE
10–15 Years
Reports to: Director (Technical)
LOCATION
Chennai
Ambattur | Tamil Nadu applicants welcome
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Study customer drawings and specs. Check manufacturability and raise technical queries.
Plan the process: flat patterns, nesting, cutting, bending, rolling, welding and finishing.
Prepare and qualify WPS, PQR and WPQ. Control distortion.
Design jigs and fixtures. Lead proto builds and first-article approval on the shop floor.
Release a frozen process to production with work instructions, and train the team.
Support RFQ costing with routings, cycle times and material yield.
Lead a team of NPD engineers and drive down rework, scrap and lead time.
WHAT YOU BRINGMust Have
B.E. or Diploma in Mechanical / Production Engineering.
10–15 years in sheet metal and heavy fabrication, including 4+ years leading NPD or process engineering.
Strong drawing reading: GD&T, weld symbols, sheet metal development.
Hands-on with laser cutting, press brake, rolling, MIG/TIG/SAW welding, grinding and painting.
Good to Have
IWE / IWT, CSWIP / CWI or NDT Level II.
Exposure to EN 15085, ISO 3834, PED/CE or ASME Sec VIII.
Railway, pressure vessel or export fabrication background.
WHY FABRIMECH?
LEAD A FUNCTION. SHAPE WHAT COMES NEXT.
Lead a function, not just a project — shape how a 60-year-old company builds new products.
Work on EN 15085-certified railway fabrication and CE-marked pressure equipment for Europe.
Two plants in Ambattur, 150 people, direct access to the leadership team.
Candidates elsewhere in Tamil Nadu who are ready to relocate to Chennai are encouraged to apply.
APPLY NOW
Send your CV and a short note on one product you took from drawing to production.
Email: hr@fabrimech.com
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