This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 300000 - Rs 600000 (ie INR 3 - 6 LPA)
Min Experience: 2+ years
Location: Vada, Maharashtra, India
JobType: full-time
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering – Mandatory
Industry Experience: Heavy Engineering / Fabrication / Pressure Vessel / Process Equipment / Industrial Equipment Manufacturing
Job Summary
We are looking for a technically strong and result-oriented Project Manager to manage and execute engineering and manufacturing projects at our Wada plant.
The ideal candidate should have 2–5 years of relevant experience in the Heavy Engineering, Fabrication, Pressure Vessel, Process Equipment, or similar manufacturing industry. The candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and ensuring timely execution of projects while maintaining required quality and safety standards.
The candidate must be residing in Wada or willing to relocate and stay in Wada. The candidate will also be required to visit the company's Thane Corporate Office once a week for project reviews, coordination, and meetings with the management/team.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and monitor projects from initiation to completion.
Ensure projects are completed within the planned timeline, quality standards, and project requirements.
Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Design, Quality, Procurement, Stores, Maintenance, and Dispatch departments.
Review project drawings, technical specifications, production requirements, and project schedules.
Monitor day-to-day manufacturing and fabrication activities related to assigned projects.
Track material availability, production progress, inspection status, and dispatch schedules.
Identify project delays, technical issues, and resource requirements and take timely corrective actions.
Coordinate with the Quality team for inspections, testing, documentation, and customer requirements.
Monitor fabrication, welding, machining, assembly, testing, and other project-related activities.
Ensure proper coordination between shop-floor activities and project execution schedules.
Conduct regular project progress reviews and prepare project status reports.
Maintain project-related documentation, records, schedules, and progress reports.
Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and other external agencies whenever required.
Visit the Thane Corporate Office once a week for project reviews, management meetings, coordination, and reporting.
Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality requirements, safety standards, and customer specifications.
Support management in resolving project-related technical and operational issues.
Monitor project costs and assist in controlling unnecessary project expenses.
Ensure timely completion and successful handover of projects.
Required Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Processes.
Good understanding of heavy fabrication and industrial equipment manufacturing.
Knowledge of pressure vessels, process equipment, fabricated components, and heavy engineering products will be preferred.
Understanding of welding, fabrication, machining, assembly, inspection, and testing processes.
Ability to understand engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Good project planning, coordination, monitoring, and problem-solving skills.
Strong knowledge of MS Excel and project documentation.
Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple departments and shop-floor teams.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering – Mandatory.
Experience: 2–5 years of relevant experience.
Industry: Candidate must have experience in Heavy Engineering / Fabrication / Pressure Vessel / Process Equipment / Industrial Equipment Manufacturing or a closely related industry.
Location: Candidate must be willing to reside and work in Wada, Maharashtra.
Thane Visit: Must be willing to visit the Thane Corporate Office once every week as required.
Candidates from unrelated industries without relevant heavy engineering/manufacturing experience will not be preferred.
Preferred Candidate Profile
Strong technical and project coordination capabilities.
Practical exposure to manufacturing/project execution.
Good leadership and team coordination skills.
Ability to handle multiple activities and meet project deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Willing to work closely with the plant and shop-floor teams.
Willing to travel between Wada Plant and Thane Corporate Office as required.
Responsible, disciplined, and result-oriented approach.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Primary Job Location: Wada, Maharashtra
Thane Office Visit: Once a week
Must-have skills
Engineering Manager
Skills Required
- B.E. or B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 2-5 years of relevant project or industry experience
- Experience in heavy engineering, fabrication, pressure vessels, process equipment, industrial equipment manufacturing, or a closely related industry
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering and manufacturing processes
- Understanding of welding, fabrication, machining, assembly, inspection, and testing processes
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Project planning, coordination, monitoring, and problem-solving skills
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and project documentation
- Ability to coordinate with multiple departments and shop-floor teams
- Knowledge of pressure vessels, process equipment, and fabricated components
- Willingness to reside and work in Wada, Maharashtra
- Willingness to visit the Thane corporate office once weekly
- Engineering Manager skills
What We Do
Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.
