Maintenance Manager and Process Planner for Kramski Lanka Pvt. Ltd., Sri Lanka

As an international company with locations in Germany, Sri Lanka, USA and India were developing and producing high sophisticated stamping, injection molding, hybrid and system parts for customers in different industries across the globe. We are continuously expanding and therefore we are looking for highly qualified and motivated employees with strong personalities willing to be a part of the continuous growth of KRAMSKI GROUP 

Manager - Maintenance and Automation

Roles and Responsibilities

• Professional & disciplinary leadership of the maintenance and automation teams
• Responsibility for the total productive maintenance (TPM) and optimization of production and manufacturing facilities, their infrastructure and the associated documentation
• Management and execution of maintenance and repair projects in the field of building services
• Creation of concepts and feasibility studies for serial production automation solutions
• Responsible for the realization of new automation projects from concept to serial production readiness
• Troubleshooting and optimization of existing production line automation and PLC program
• Failure root cause analysis in complex production lines and independent derivation of permanent corrective measures
• Responsibility for the planning, modification and implementation of processes and procedures in the field of automation technology and general maintenance
• Continuous improvement of the department's processes and procedures in compliance with IATF16949

Desired Candidate Profile

• Degree in mechatronics or electrical engineering / qualified technician or master craftsmen, ideally in the field of mechatronics or electrical engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in projects and maintenance of automations, CNC machinery and PLC programming
• Profound knowledge of Siemens Simatic S7, TIA Portal and E-Plan
• Excellent in PLC, HMI and VFD programming
• Sound experience with robot controllers Yaskawa, Motoman, Kuka
• Knowledge with Cognex Explorer and vision systems will be an added advantage
• High quality awareness, reliability, independent working method
• Hands-on mentality
• Fluent in business English (spoken and written)
• High affinity towards digitalization
• Sound computer literacy

Location of Work

Based in Sri Lanka and work with our plant in Vellore - India as well.

Traveling between locations required

Process Planner - Toolshop

Roles and Responsibilities

- Plans and controls the current and future manufacturing jobs in terms of time, cost and quality

- Defines manufacturing process for each individual parts with target to optimize time, cost, quality and ensures delivery timelines to customers

- Ensures best balanced utilization of manufacturing capacity

- Performs as an active link between in-house departments, management and local / overseas customers regarding manufacturing jobs

- Conducts capacity planning for each manufacturing section such as milling, grinding, EDM, WEDM, etc

- Analyzes bottlenecks and quality problems of manufacturing processes and proposes corrective measures

- Ensures standard material availability in stock and initiates procurement process for new requirements

- Analyzes and reports manufacturing performance in terms of efficiency achieved, rework undertaken, scrap and waste produced and delivery achievements

Desired Candidate Profile

- Completed degree or diploma in mechanical engineering, or qualified technician / master craftsman, ideally in the field of mold and/ or stamping die technology

- Solid experience in planning and controlling of tooling projects including tooling calculations

- Profound experience and technical knowledge in CNC manufacturing environment such as 3 and 5-Axis Milling, Grinding, Optical Grinding, WEDM and EDM

- High quality awareness, very good process and method competence

- Excellent understanding of 2D and 3D mechanical drawings

- CAD/CAM (preferably Siemens NX) expertise and user knowledge of MS Office

- Excellent communication skills in English

Location of Work

Based in Sri Lanka

Email: applications-Ik@lk.kramski.com