Shift Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 10, 2026.
About SKF
SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company sustainable and competitive business excellence.
SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. About the organization: www.skf.com/in
SKF Purpose Statement
Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow.
By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet
Job Title: Shift Engineer - Roller Production (Rolller Production for bearings)
Reports to: Channel Group Manager
Role Type: Individual Contributor
Job Location: Bavla, Ahmedabad (Nodal Pick-up Drop available from Ahmedabad)
Shift: Must be willing to work: Rotational shifts (Weekly Shift Roster)
Purpose of the role: To support and drive improvements in day to day operations of the factory by optimizing Man, Machine Material and Method for delivering performance of factory in term of SQDCWE.
Responsibilities
- Production deliveries schedule control, channel efficiency improvement activities, shift Management, resource allocation, manning.
- Monitor cycle time optimization efficiency and improve performance of bottleneck m/c
- Conduct audits and certifications
- Drive the deployment of SKF Production System in the Factory and Getting him/herself updated with new tools and methods in SPS tools.
- Support the team for developing new standards and Facilitating different improvement projects up to conclusion
- Drive and facilitate the deployment of Master plan , daily management and KPI’s in the factory
- Drive the Culture of Kaizens in the factory
- SLR improvement activity for the factory.
- Maintenance in regular improvement based on daily deviation. ( M/c condition monitoring, PM, Tooling life development and improve resetting time)
- Works for improvement of set-up- adjustment loss hours.
- Maintain material requirements and follow up with respective departments
- Provide on-the-job training to personnel and map/monitor skill matrix
- Provide counseling for workmen behavior & work related matters
Metrics
- OEE
- SLR
- WIP
- Zero Breakdown Accident Defect Adjustment
Competencies
- Strong focus on Customer Services and Result orientation
- Ability to change in long term and short-term thinking
- Good analytical ability, demonstrating a logical and systematic approach
- Act as purposeful action taker and drive the deployment of SKF Production System in the factories
- Persistent and able to convince teams in a constructive way
- Self-Driven personality and able to work independently
- Team Player, Structured and target oriented
Candidate Profile
- Technical Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Industrial Production.
- Around 7 years of shop-floor experience in grinding & assembly
- Deep knowledge about lean tools and SKF Production System in general
- Open minded, able to work in cross cultural environment, multi-tasking and capability
- Worked in bearing production company.
- Good communication, facilitation, teamwork & project management skills
- Good skill in interpersonal relations for effective shopfloor operations.
Interested candidate/s can share their resume to [email protected]