Assistant Manager – Hull Production | Shipbuilding | L&T Precision Engineering – Kattupalli

September 2, 2025

Job Description

Summary

L&T Precision Engineering & Systems is hiring an Assistant Manager – Hull Production to oversee hull fabrication and block assembly for advanced shipbuilding projects in Kattupalli. This is a high-impact role requiring hands-on expertise in structural steel fabrication, block erection, and welding coordination. Ideal for engineers with 6–12 years of shipyard experience, this opportunity puts you at the forefront of large-scale marine manufacturing, working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, schedule adherence, and compliance with international classification standards such as ABS, DNV, and BV.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleAssistant Manager – Production (Hull)
Job CodeLNT/AM-H/1450827
DepartmentProduction – Hull Section
LocationKattupalli, Tamil Nadu
CompanyL&T Precision Engineering & Systems IC
Experience Required6 – 12 Years
Shift TypeDay Shift (with occasional site-based extended hours)
QualificationB.Tech / PG Diploma in Marine, Mechanical, Naval Architecture
IndustryShipbuilding, Marine Engineering, Structural Fabrication
Posted On19 August 2025
Application Deadline2 September 2025

Key Responsibilities

🛠️ Hull Fabrication & Assembly Oversight

  • Supervise block fabrication, fit-up, and welding operations across assigned zones.
  • Ensure proper alignment, tolerance checks, and assembly of hull blocks per structural drawings.

📐 Technical Interpretation & Standards

  • Interpret welding symbols, ISO standards, and class rules (ABS, DNV, BV).
  • Verify quality and technical compliance during construction and inspections.

📅 Schedule & Coordination

  • Monitor daily production progress against timelines and resolve bottlenecks proactively.
  • Collaborate with planning, design, and QC teams to align activities and prevent delays.

✅ Quality & Compliance

  • Conduct inspections and coordinate client/classification society walkthroughs.
  • Document and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), reworks, and quality audits.

🔧 Troubleshooting & Site Operations

  • Resolve steelwork and welding-related issues during fabrication and erection.
  • Support pre-outfitting, lifting, and block erection activities as required.

🧯 Safety & Documentation

  • Enforce HSE standards and ensure safe production practices.
  • Maintain structured records of daily progress, man-hours, quality metrics, and incidents.

Required Skills & Competencies

🔍 Technical Skills

  • Proficient in interpreting hull structural drawings, weld specifications, and P&IDs
  • Hands-on knowledge of welding processes: SMAW, FCAW, SAW
  • Strong understanding of shipyard production workflows and fabrication methods

💻 Software Knowledge

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Tribon, AVEVA Marine, and MS Office Suite

🧠 Soft Skills

  • Effective team leadership and coordination skills
  • Strong communication with ability to liaise with multiple departments
  • Problem-solving mindset and ability to make decisions under pressure

Qualifications

  • Educational Background:
    • B.Tech in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Naval Architecture
    • OR PG Diploma in Shipbuilding Technology or related field
  • Experience:
    • 6–12 years in shipyard production or hull fabrication, with hands-on supervisory experience

Why Join L&T Precision Engineering?

  • Work on complex and high-value marine engineering projects
  • Be part of a legacy brand in offshore infrastructure and shipbuilding
  • Advance your career in a technically rich, process-driven environment
  • Contribute to projects recognized globally for engineering excellence

Apply Now

Join a legacy of excellence in Indian shipbuilding. Become a key player in hull production with L&T Precision Engineering & Systems.

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🗓 Deadline to Apply: 2 September 2025