
Production Technician
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage daily operations for assembly lines manufacturing Connected Car and Car Audio Products.
- Monitor production targets, cycle time and manpower planning to ensure output meets demand.
- 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).
- Drive improvements in OEE, Productivity and First Pass Yield (FPY).
- 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.
- Diploma/B.E./ B.Tech in Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical or related.
- Experience: 2-6 years in assembly 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.
- Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
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