Tamil Nadu district

Jobs in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu

The Nilgiris has tea factories, hydro-electric stations and tourism-linked businesses.

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Industries in Nilgiris

Employers in the district hire mainly in Food Processing & Dairy and Power Plants. Candidates who already live in or near Nilgiris, or who are ready to relocate, are usually shortlisted faster because plants run shifts and value short commutes.

Food Processing & Dairy Power Plants (Thermal, Solar, Wind)

Positions in demand

Production Engineer Quality Engineer Stores Incharge Logistics Supervisor Accounts Officer Admin Officer Project Engineer Planning Engineer Design Engineer NDT Engineer

Openings in Nilgiris

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HC-FOOD-116Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location: Gudalur, Nilgiris
Experience: 3–6 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.2–6.7 LPA
Discipline: Electrical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. EEE

Role details

Plan and run shift production against daily targets
Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

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HC-POWER-106Full-time

Design Engineer – Solar PV Design

Client: a solar EPC developer · Power Plants (Thermal, Solar, Wind)

Location: Coonoor, Nilgiris
Experience: 1–6 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.5–6.9 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Prepare 3D models, GA and detail drawings to code and client specification
Perform design calculations and select materials
Release BOMs and engineering change notes
Review vendor drawings and resolve shop-floor queries
Maintain drawing control and revision history

Skills: AutoCAD · SolidWorks / Creo / Inventor · Design calculations · Drawing control

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HC-FOOD-117Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location: Kotagiri, Nilgiris
Experience: 7–10 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹6.4–8.3 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
Calibrate and control measuring instruments
Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

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HC-POWER-107Full-time

Quality Engineer – Power Plant QA/QC

Client: a solar EPC developer · Power Plants (Thermal, Solar, Wind)

Location: Kotagiri, Nilgiris
Experience: 1–6 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.1–5.6 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
Calibrate and control measuring instruments
Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

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HC-FOOD-118Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location: Coonoor, Nilgiris
Experience: 1–5 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.1–5.8 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
Calibrate and control measuring instruments
Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

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Frequently asked questions

What jobs are available in Nilgiris?

Openings in Nilgiris are mainly for Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, Stores Incharge, Logistics Supervisor, Accounts Officer in Food Processing & Dairy, Power Plants.

Which industries are in Nilgiris?

The Nilgiris has tea factories, hydro-electric stations and tourism-linked businesses.

Can freshers get jobs in Nilgiris?

Yes. Production, quality, stores and trainee engineer roles often accept diploma and B.E. freshers. Upload your CV and mention Nilgiris as your preferred location.

How do I apply for jobs in Nilgiris?

Apply online through any opening on this page or email your CV to hr@heronconsultancy.com with 'Nilgiris' in the subject line.