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Press Shops & Sheet Metal Jobs in Chennai & Tamil Nadu

Press shops supply stamped and drawn parts to automobile, appliance and electrical OEMs. The biggest clusters are Ambattur, Thirumudivakkam, Irungattukottai and Hosur.

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Working in Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Employers in this sector hire for Design Engineer, Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, New Product Development, Stores Incharge, Estimation Engineer. Candidates with experience in a similar plant or project, and who are open to working in Ambattur or Thirumudivakkam or Irungattukottai, are shortlisted fastest.

Positions we recruit for

Design Engineer

Press Tools & Dies

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Production Engineer

Press Shop (Power & Hydraulic Presses)

2 openings →

Quality Engineer

Sheet Metal Parts

1 openings →

New Product Development (NPD) Engineer

Press Components

3 openings →

Stores Incharge

Stores incharges control every item that comes in and goes out, so production never stops for want of material.

1 openings →

Estimation Engineer

Sheet Metal Costing

1 openings →

Press Shops & Sheet Metal openings by position

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ⓘThese openings show the roles Heron Consultancy recruits for. Vacancies change every week, so send your CV or write to hr@heronconsultancy.com and our consultants will confirm current openings that match your profile.

Design Engineer · 1

HC-PRESS-101Full-time

Design Engineer – Press Tools & Dies

Client: a precision stamping unit · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Ambattur, Chennai
Experience: 5–7 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹6.7–10.3 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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Production Engineer · 2

HC-PRESS-102Full-time

Production Engineer – Press Shop (Power & Hydraulic Presses)

Client: a precision stamping unit · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Irungattukottai, Chennai
Experience: 5–8 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹5.4–7.9 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

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-PRESS-105Contract

Production Engineer – Press Shop (Power & Hydraulic Presses)

Client: a precision stamping unit · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Padi, Chennai
Experience: 3–5 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.2–6.4 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

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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Quality Engineer · 1

HC-PRESS-107Full-time

Quality Engineer – Sheet Metal Parts

Client: a press-components supplier to auto OEMs · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Padi, Chennai
Experience: 6–10 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹5.9–8.3 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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New Product Development (NPD) Engineer · 3

HC-PRESS-103Full-time

New Product Development (NPD) Engineer – Press Components

Client: a press-components supplier to auto OEMs · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Thirumudivakkam, Chennai
Experience: 5–8 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹6.9–10.4 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Run APQP phases from feasibility to PPAP sign-off
Prepare DFMEA, PFMEA and control plans
Coordinate prototype, tool trials and sample submissions
Work with suppliers on tooling and development timelines
Track development cost and launch readiness

Skills: APQP & PPAP · DFMEA / PFMEA · Prototype development · Project tracking

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HC-PRESS-104Full-time

New Product Development (NPD) Engineer – Press Components

Client: a precision stamping unit · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Thirumudivakkam, Chennai
Experience: 7–10 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹8.8–11.9 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Run APQP phases from feasibility to PPAP sign-off
Prepare DFMEA, PFMEA and control plans
Coordinate prototype, tool trials and sample submissions
Work with suppliers on tooling and development timelines
Track development cost and launch readiness

Skills: APQP & PPAP · DFMEA / PFMEA · Prototype development · Project tracking

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HC-PRESS-106Contract

New Product Development (NPD) Engineer – Press Components

Client: a press-components supplier to auto OEMs · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Padi, Chennai
Experience: 2–6 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.0–6.6 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Run APQP phases from feasibility to PPAP sign-off
Prepare DFMEA, PFMEA and control plans
Coordinate prototype, tool trials and sample submissions
Work with suppliers on tooling and development timelines
Track development cost and launch readiness

Skills: APQP & PPAP · DFMEA / PFMEA · Prototype development · Project tracking

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Stores Incharge · 1

HC-PRESS-108Full-time

Stores Incharge – Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Client: a precision stamping unit · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Padi, Chennai
Experience: 3–8 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹2.7–3.8 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
Issue material against approved indents
Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

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Estimation Engineer · 1

HC-PRESS-109Full-time

Estimation Engineer – Sheet Metal Costing

Client: a sheet metal and tooling company · Press Shops & Sheet Metal

Location: Thirumudivakkam, Chennai
Experience: 2–5 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.5–6.2 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Take off quantities from drawings and prepare BOQs
Estimate material weights, consumables, man-hours and machine hours
Compare vendor rates and maintain a cost database
Prepare rate analysis and support pricing decisions
Reconcile estimates against actuals after project closure

Skills: Quantity take-off · Rate analysis · AutoCAD measurement · Excel / costing software

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Frequently asked questions

Which positions are open in Press Shops & Sheet Metal?

We recruit Design Engineer, Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, New Product Development, Stores Incharge, Estimation Engineer.

Where are Press Shops & Sheet Metal jobs located in Tamil Nadu?

The main hubs are Ambattur, Thirumudivakkam, Irungattukottai, Hosur, Padi, with openings in 4 locations on our site.

Do I need industry experience to apply?

It helps, but many employers accept engineers from related industries with transferable skills. Mention any similar plant or project experience clearly in your CV.

How do I apply?

Click 'Apply for this role' on any opening, or email your CV to hr@heronconsultancy.com.