Production Engineer – Assembly Line
Job Summary Auto Truck Co. is looking for a Production Engineer – Assembly Line to supervise and improve assembly operations for truck and trailer spare parts. The role focuses on the assembly of plastic parts, mirrors, lighting products, body parts, electrical components, and truck accessories . The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in assembly-line production, line balancing, quality follow-up, and managing operators and technicians. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily assembly-line activities.
Follow up production plans and daily production targets.
Supervise assembly of: Mirrors
Lighting products
Plastic body parts
Mudguards
Grilles
Side steps
Plastic housings
Electrical components
Truck accessories
Supervise assembly operations including: Drilling
Cutting
Trimming
Gluing
Bonding
Screwing
Riveting
Clip assembly
Wiring
Socket installation
Glass fitting
Rubber and seal installation
Final fitment
Finishing
Ensure correct use of jigs, fixtures, templates, and assembly tools.
Monitor fitment, alignment, dimensions, appearance, and functionality.
Prevent scratches, deformation, incorrect assembly, and cosmetic defects.
Coordinate with Quality Control regarding assembly defects.
Coordinate with Injection Molding when plastic parts have dimensional or fitment problems.
Balance manpower between assembly stations.
Improve line cycle time and productivity.
Reduce rework, scrap, and assembly errors.
Develop and follow standard work instructions.
Train operators and technicians on correct assembly methods.
Follow up final assembly before packaging.
Monitor production output, rejection, rework, and downtime.
Prepare daily and weekly production reports.
Support continuous improvement activities.
Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering , or a related field.
2–5 years of experience in production or assembly operations.
Strong practical experience on assembly lines.
Good understanding of plastic parts and injection-molded components.
Good understanding of mechanical and electrical assembly.
Ability to read drawings and specifications.
Experience with jigs, fixtures, and measuring tools.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage operators and technicians.
Good communication and reporting skills.
Required Skills Assembly Line Production
Plastic Parts Assembly
Automotive Assembly
Injection-Molded Parts
Mirror Assembly
Lighting Assembly
Body Parts Assembly
Electrical Assembly
Wiring & Socket Installation
Drilling & Trimming
Gluing & Bonding
Riveting & Fastening
Jigs & Fixtures
Fitment & Alignment
Production Planning
Line Balancing
Cycle Time Improvement
Root Cause Analysis
Rework Reduction
Scrap Reduction
Quality Follow-Up
Process Improvement
Team Leadership
Production Reporting
Preferred Experience Experience in any of the following is highly preferred: Automotive parts
Truck spare parts
Plastic automotive components
Mirrors
Lighting products
Electrical assemblies
Injection molding
Plastic body parts
High-volume assembly lines