Moulding Head

Moulding HOD – Job Description Position: Head of Department – Moulding Department: Moulding Reports To: Plant Head Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all moulding operations . Ensure consistent mould quality, dimensional accuracy, and production targets. Implement and maintain SOPs for moulding, gating, risering, venting, and handling. Monitor sand properties (moisture, green strength, permeability, compactability, hardness) and control sand-related defects. Coordinate with Melting, Core Shop, Lab, Quality, and Maintenance teams. Analyze moulding defects and take corrective/preventive actions. Train and develop moulding supervisors and operators. Maintain daily/monthly reports on production, defects, and KPIs. Quality & Safety Ensure moulding quality meets customer and internal standards. Enforce safety practices (PPE usage, machine safety, handling of mould boxes and sand). Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments. Cost & Efficiency Control sand consumption, rework, and machine efficiency. Reduce mould-related defects and optimize cycle time. Drive continuous improvement, Kaizen, and lean manufacturing initiatives. Required Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of moulding processes, green sand / no-bake systems. Problem-solving and root cause analysis skills. Leadership and team management. Data analysis, reporting, and documentation. Qualification & Experience B.E./B.Tech / Diploma – Mechanical / Metallurgy. 8–15 years experience in foundry moulding operations. Hands-on experience with RENO line preferred. Automotive foundry experience preferred. Salary & Benefits Salary Range: 30,000 to 40,000 per month (Negotiable, based on experience and skill) Benefits: Performance-based incentives Statutory benefits (PF, Mediclaim as applicable) Paid leave and holidays Training and skill development opportunities Work Conditions Shop-floor intensive role. Shift flexibility as per production requirements. Interested candidate may apply on : hrm.aditya@yashind.com / WhatsApp No.9921544835