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Junior Engineer II, SMT Production

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harman logoHarman · Pune - Maharashtra, India - Village Mhal
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About the role

To ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality production of automotive Connector Car and Car Audio products through effective planning, monitoring and optimization of the assembly lines, Act for implementation of production processes and procedures, leading productivity improvements, including new product introduction and manufacturing cell design to Reduce waste, Improve Safety, Quality, Delivery Performance. In this role, you will report to the Manager, Production and Operation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations for SMT & THT lines manufacturing.
  • Set up, optimize & Monitor SMT as well as THT production lines
  • Monitor production targets, cycle time and manpower planning to ensure output meets demand.
  • Monitor, Control and improve Production KPI - OEE, First pass yield, DL efficiency, Component Droppage, Scrap rate
  • Implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WI).
  • Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ESD standards.
  • Coordinate with Quality and Engineering teams to address in-process defects, deviations, and audits.
  • Support PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis (RCA) for production issues.
  • Lead Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, Poka-Yoke, SMED).
  • Optimize layout and workflow to reduce cycle time and waste.
  • Monitor health and performance of assembly fixtures, jigs, tools and automated stations.
  • Coordinate with maintenance for timely breakdown maintenance.
  • Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and equipment validation activities.
  • Train operators on new product assembly processes, safety, and quality norms.
  • Ensure adherence to HARMAN's safety policies and promote a culture of zero harm.
  • Supervise daily work and performance of line operators and contract workforce.
  • What You Need to Be Successful
  • Diploma/B.E./ B. Tech in Electronics, Electrical or related.
  • Experience: 3-6 years in SMT operations within in automotive electronics.
  • Familiar with PCBA Manufacturing process.
  • Hands-on with SAP PP/MM, MS Office, and data reporting tools.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, team coordination and communication.

Benefits

Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer locationAccess to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN UniversityCompetitive wellness benefitsTuition reimbursement"Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards programAn inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development#LI-JD1Health insuranceRemote work optionsFlexible schedule

Additional Information

A Career at HARMAN As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day. Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career. Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment


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