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Build Machines That Feed the World

We're a growing team of engineers, researchers, and manufacturing specialists building industrial food processing machinery that operates across 15+ countries. If you want your work to matter, you'll fit right in.

Why Oriental Food Industries

What We Offer

Career Growth

Structured career development paths, internal promotions, and opportunities to lead projects from early in your career.

Innovation Culture

Work on genuinely novel engineering challenges. Our R&D focus means you'll be solving problems that haven't been solved before.

Health & Wellbeing

Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents, annual health check-ups, and employee assistance programmes.

Job Security

Stable, growing company with a strong order book and long-term customer relationships across 15+ countries.

Collaborative Team

Small, expert teams where your contribution is visible and valued. Direct access to senior engineers and leadership.

Competitive Compensation

Market-competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and annual reviews tied to individual and company performance.

Current Openings

Open Positions

All positions are based at our Coimbatore facility unless otherwise stated. We welcome applications from experienced engineers and fresh graduates alike.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Engineering Full-Time Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Lead the mechanical design of new food processing machinery — from concept through detailed drawings, fabrication, and commissioning. Experience in SolidWorks or AutoCAD required.

Requirements

  • B.E. / B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years in industrial machinery design
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD
  • Knowledge of food-grade materials and hygienic design
  • Experience with SS fabrication and welding processes

R&D Process Engineer

Research & Development Full-Time Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Join our R&D division to develop and test new processing technologies for coffee, tea, and food drying applications. Hands-on pilot-scale testing and data analysis role.

Requirements

  • B.E. / M.Tech Food Technology or Chemical Engineering
  • 2+ years in food processing or R&D
  • Experience with pilot-scale equipment
  • Strong analytical and documentation skills
  • Familiarity with drying or extraction processes preferred

PLC / Automation Engineer

Controls & Automation Full-Time Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Design, programme, and commission PLC-based control systems for industrial food processing lines. Siemens and Allen-Bradley experience preferred.

Requirements

  • B.E. Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation
  • 3+ years PLC programming experience
  • Siemens TIA Portal or Allen-Bradley Studio 5000
  • HMI development (WinCC, FactoryTalk)
  • SCADA integration experience an advantage

Project Manager — Turnkey Projects

Project Management Full-Time Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (with site travel)
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Manage end-to-end delivery of turnkey food processing plant projects — from contract award through design, procurement, installation, and commissioning at customer sites.

Requirements

  • B.E. Mechanical / Chemical Engineering
  • 5+ years project management in capital equipment
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Willingness to travel to project sites (domestic & international)
  • PMP certification preferred

Fabrication Supervisor

Manufacturing Full-Time Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Supervise the fabrication workshop — overseeing cutting, forming, welding, and finishing of stainless steel and mild steel components for food processing machinery.

Requirements

  • Diploma / B.E. Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years in SS/MS fabrication supervision
  • Knowledge of TIG/MIG welding standards
  • Experience reading engineering drawings
  • Quality control and inspection experience

Sales Engineer — International Markets

Sales & Business Development Full-Time Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (with international travel)
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Develop and manage relationships with international customers for our food processing machinery range. Technical sales role requiring strong product knowledge and customer communication skills.

Requirements

  • B.E. Mechanical / Food Technology
  • 3+ years technical sales in capital equipment
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Willingness to travel internationally
  • Knowledge of coffee or tea processing an advantage

Don't See a Suitable Role?

We're always interested in hearing from talented engineers and food technology professionals. Send us your CV and a brief note about what you're looking for — we'll keep it on file for future openings.