Head Fabrication

Job Title: Fabrication Head

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Job Summary:

Fabrication Head

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the entire fabrication unit, including planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Lead a team of supervisors, fabricators, welders, and fitters.
• Ensure fabrication activities meet design specifications, quality standards, and timelines.
• Optimize resource utilization – manpower, machines, and materials.
• Review fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and material specifications.
• Implement lean manufacturing practices, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor fabrication KPIs: productivity, rejection rate, rework %, etc.
• Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environment (SHE) practices.
• Collaborate with design, QA/QC, procurement, and planning departments for smooth workflow.
• Support installation & commissioning teams by ensuring timely availability of fabricated parts.

Technical Skills & Knowledge Required:

• Familiarity with welding procedures (SMAW, GMAW, SAW), WPS, PQR & welder qualifications.

• Knowledge of NDT techniques (VT, UT, RT, etc.) is essential; certification in NDT is preferred.

• Strong understanding of heavy fabrication processes: cutting, fitting, welding, grinding, etc.
• Hands-on experience with structural steel fabrication for cranes or similar capital equipment.
• ERP/MRP software proficiency for production planning & reporting.
• Exposure to ISO 9001 / QMS & fabrication codes like AWS D1.1, IS 2062, etc.

Behavioral Attributes:

• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on results.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities.

Interested Candidate may share their updated resume to recruitment@preetgroup.com