• Well versed in forging operations and shop floor practices. • Hands-on experience in the forging industry with exposure to heavy engineering/manufacturing environments. • Sound understanding of forging processes, parameters, and production requirements. • Ability to independently manage shift operations and achieve production targets. • Good knowledge of forging equipment, presses, manipulators, furnaces, and material handling systems. • Capable of coordinating with Maintenance teams for preventive and breakdown maintenance activities. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to forging operations. • Ability to carry out Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions for process-related issues. • Knowledge of TPM, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement practices. • Capable of identifying and driving productivity, quality, cost, and efficiency improvement initiatives. • Good understanding of safety standards and shop floor safety practices. • Effective manpower handling, team coordination, and work allocation skills. • Quick learner with positive attitude and strong ownership mindset. • Good communication skills with ability to converse in Hindi and prepare reports in English. • Proficient in MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Good presentation and reporting skills. • Ability to coordinate effectively with Production, Quality, Planning, and Maintenance departments. • Strong interpersonal skills with a professional personality and collaborative approach. • Results-oriented with focus on operational excellence, quality, and customer requirements. • Willingness to work in shifts and handle shop floor responsibilities independently.