Ismail Industries Hiring Deputy Manager Mechanical Engineering, Apply Now!

Ismail Industries Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading and most diversified FMCG conglomerates, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Deputy Manager – Mechanical Engineering to lead the maintenance, reliability, and start-up of mechanical systems at its Port Qasim facility. If you have a strong background in mechanical engineering, plant maintenance, and project execution, this is your opportunity to grow with a dynamic organization.

The ideal candidate will ensure safe operations, equipment performance, and alignment with project timelines, budgets, and technical requirements.

Position Available

Deputy Manager – Mechanical Engineering
Company: Ismail Industries Limited
Location: Port Qasim
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; MS / MBA preferred
Experience: 10 – 15 Years of relevant experience, including 3-5 years in a supervisory or managerial role
Apply: careers@ismailindustries.com

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of all mechanical equipment, including PM checklists and lubrication plans.
• Minimize breakdowns and downtime through root cause analysis, improving MTBF, MTTR, OEE, and equipment availability.
• Own mechanical engineering for construction, installation, commissioning, and start-up of the new plant.
• Supervise contractors and OEM vendors through FAT/SAT, performance trials, and handover.
• Manage utilities (steam boilers, compressed air, chillers, HVAC, cooling towers, water treatment) ensuring energy efficiency.
• Lead the maintenance team, working with Production, Quality, and Safety to ensure safe work practices and statutory compliance.
• Prepare and control maintenance and engineering budgets (OPEX and CAPEX), managing AMC relationships.
• Ensure safe work practices (machine guarding, LOTO, hot work, confined space, working at height) and manage dust explosion risk (ATEX).
• Lead the engineering and maintenance team and coordinate with Production, Quality, Procurement, Stores, and Safety to ensure safe work practices and statutory compliance.
• Support food safety systems and run improvement projects using TPM, 5S, Lean, and Kaizen.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; MS / MBA preferred.
• 10-15 years of relevant experience, including 3-5 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of milling machinery, pneumatic conveying, material handling, packaging machines, and thermal equipment (boilers, dryers, ovens).
• Familiarity with PLC/automation interfaces, electrical drives, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of mechanical drawings, P&IDs, GD&T, and equipment specifications; proficient in CMMS, MS Office, and AutoCAD; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Knowledge of predictive maintenance (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis), HACCP, GMP, and ISO 22000/FSSC.

Why Join Ismail Industries Limited?

Industry Leader: Be part of one of Pakistan’s leading and most diversified FMCG conglomerates.
Career Growth: Opportunity to lead mechanical engineering and plant start-up projects.
Professional Environment: Work with talented professionals and contribute to meaningful manufacturing initiatives.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
Port Qasim Location: Based at our Port Qasim facility with convenient access.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their updated resumes to:

Email: careers@ismailindustries.com

Important: Please mention the position title in the subject line of your email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Location: Port Qasim
Application Deadline: Open until position is filled