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Updated 10 May 2025
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A Maintenance Executive was asked 1mo ago
Q. How do you reference the Siemens CNC control?
Ans. 

Referencing Siemens CNC controls involves setting the machine's coordinate system for accurate operation.

  • Understand the machine's coordinate system: Familiarize yourself with the workpiece and tool coordinate systems.

  • Use the reference point: Set the machine's reference point (home position) to establish a baseline for operations.

  • Perform a tool offset: Adjust the tool length and diameter offsets to ensure precision...

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A Production Engineer was asked 3mo ago
Q. Are you familiar with the concept of the eight types of waste in lean manufacturing?
Ans. 

The eight types of waste in lean manufacturing focus on eliminating inefficiencies to enhance productivity and value.

  • 1. Overproduction: Producing more than needed, e.g., making 100 units when only 50 are required.

  • 2. Waiting: Idle time when resources are not being utilized, e.g., workers waiting for materials.

  • 3. Transport: Unnecessary movement of products, e.g., moving items across the facility multiple times.

  • 4. Ex...

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A Production Engineer was asked 3mo ago
Q. What kaizen initiatives have you implemented to reduce time?
Ans. 

Implemented kaizen initiatives to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency in production workflows.

  • Conducted time-motion studies to identify bottlenecks in the assembly line, leading to a 15% reduction in cycle time.

  • Introduced standardized work procedures that minimized variability and improved training efficiency for new employees.

  • Implemented a visual management system using Kanban boards to tra...

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A Production Engineer was asked 3mo ago
Q. What is the purpose of a "Why Why" analysis?
Ans. 

A 'Why Why' analysis identifies root causes of problems by repeatedly asking 'why' to uncover underlying issues.

  • Helps in identifying the root cause of a problem rather than just addressing symptoms.

  • Involves asking 'why' multiple times (typically five) to drill down to the core issue.

  • Example: If a machine breaks down, asking 'why' could lead to discovering inadequate maintenance practices.

  • Encourages a systematic ap...

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A Production Engineer was asked 3mo ago
Q. What are the implications of the 5S methodology?
Ans. 

5S methodology enhances workplace efficiency through organization, cleanliness, and standardization.

  • Sort (Seiri): Remove unnecessary items from the workspace. Example: Discarding outdated tools.

  • Set in Order (Seiton): Organize tools and materials for easy access. Example: Labeling storage areas.

  • Shine (Seiso): Clean the workspace regularly to maintain a safe environment. Example: Daily cleaning schedules.

  • Standardize...

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A Purchase Manager was asked 10mo ago
Q. Explain Machine Hour Rate (MHR) and costing norms in detail.
Ans. 

MHR is the rate calculated by dividing the total overhead costs by the total machine hours. Costing norms refer to the standard costs set for different activities.

  • MHR is calculated as Total Overhead Costs / Total Machine Hours

  • Costing norms are predetermined standards for costs of different activities

  • MHR helps in determining the cost of using machines for production

  • Costing norms help in setting benchmarks for cost ...

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A Purchase Manager was asked 10mo ago
Q. What are the major defects in plastic parts and their countermeasures?
Ans. 

Major defects in plastic parts and their countermeasures

  • Major defects in plastic parts include warping, sink marks, flash, and short shots

  • Countermeasures for warping include adjusting mold temperature and cooling time

  • Sink marks can be reduced by increasing injection pressure and temperature

  • Flash can be prevented by optimizing clamping force and using proper mold design

  • Short shots can be avoided by ensuring proper ...

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A Production Supervisor was asked
Q. Why is a 2-stroke engine more powerful than a 4-stroke engine?
Ans. 

2 stroke engines are more powerful than 4 stroke engines due to their higher power-to-weight ratio and faster combustion process.

  • 2 stroke engines have a power stroke for every revolution of the crankshaft, while 4 stroke engines have a power stroke every other revolution.

  • 2 stroke engines have a simpler design with fewer moving parts, leading to less friction and more efficient power output.

  • 2 stroke engines have a ...

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A Production Supervisor was asked
Q. How many types of brakes are there?
Ans. 

There are two main types of brakes: disc brakes and drum brakes.

  • Disc brakes use calipers to squeeze brake pads against a rotor to slow down the vehicle.

  • Drum brakes use brake shoes that press against the inside of a drum to slow down the vehicle.

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A Production Supervisor was asked
Q. How many types of engines are there?
Ans. 

There are two main types of engines: internal combustion engines and external combustion engines.

  • Internal combustion engines: gasoline engines, diesel engines

  • External combustion engines: steam engines

  • Other types include rotary engines, electric engines, etc.

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Mikuni Interview Experiences

26 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What were your job responsibilities in your previous position?
  • Ans. 

    In my previous role as a Production Engineer, I managed production processes, optimized workflows, and ensured quality standards.

    • Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to schedules.

    • Implemented process improvements that reduced production time by 15%.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

    • Conducted regular quality control inspections to main...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How many personnel did you manage?
  • Ans. 

    I managed a team of 10 personnel, overseeing their daily tasks and ensuring project goals were met efficiently.

    • Led a team of 10 engineers in a manufacturing project, coordinating schedules and tasks.

    • Implemented training programs for new hires, improving team productivity by 15%.

    • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing feedback and setting goals for team members.

    • Facilitated communication between departments to s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the purpose of a " Why Why" analysis?
  • Ans. 

    A 'Why Why' analysis identifies root causes of problems by repeatedly asking 'why' to uncover underlying issues.

    • Helps in identifying the root cause of a problem rather than just addressing symptoms.

    • Involves asking 'why' multiple times (typically five) to drill down to the core issue.

    • Example: If a machine breaks down, asking 'why' could lead to discovering inadequate maintenance practices.

    • Encourages a systematic approac...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are the implications of the 5S methodology?
  • Ans. 

    5S methodology enhances workplace efficiency through organization, cleanliness, and standardization.

    • Sort (Seiri): Remove unnecessary items from the workspace. Example: Discarding outdated tools.

    • Set in Order (Seiton): Organize tools and materials for easy access. Example: Labeling storage areas.

    • Shine (Seiso): Clean the workspace regularly to maintain a safe environment. Example: Daily cleaning schedules.

    • Standardize (Sei...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What products did you assemble during your experience?
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What kaizen initiatives have you implemented to reduce time?
  • Ans. 

    Implemented kaizen initiatives to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency in production workflows.

    • Conducted time-motion studies to identify bottlenecks in the assembly line, leading to a 15% reduction in cycle time.

    • Introduced standardized work procedures that minimized variability and improved training efficiency for new employees.

    • Implemented a visual management system using Kanban boards to track wo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Are you familiar with the concept of the eight types of waste in lean manufacturing?
  • Ans. 

    The eight types of waste in lean manufacturing focus on eliminating inefficiencies to enhance productivity and value.

    • 1. Overproduction: Producing more than needed, e.g., making 100 units when only 50 are required.

    • 2. Waiting: Idle time when resources are not being utilized, e.g., workers waiting for materials.

    • 3. Transport: Unnecessary movement of products, e.g., moving items across the facility multiple times.

    • 4. Extra P...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you willing to relocate to Neemrana?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to relocating to Neemrana for the opportunity to grow and contribute as a Production Engineer.

    • Relocating to Neemrana aligns with my career goals and aspirations.

    • I am excited about the potential to work in a new environment and learn from different challenges.

    • I have previously relocated for work, such as moving to a different city for an internship, which helped me adapt quickly.

    • I believe that working in ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and give your best effort!
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. MHR (Machine Hour Rate) & Costing norms in detail
  • Ans. 

    MHR is the rate calculated by dividing the total overhead costs by the total machine hours. Costing norms refer to the standard costs set for different activities.

    • MHR is calculated as Total Overhead Costs / Total Machine Hours

    • Costing norms are predetermined standards for costs of different activities

    • MHR helps in determining the cost of using machines for production

    • Costing norms help in setting benchmarks for cost contr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Import Processes such as CHA activity and freight forwarding activities
  • Q3. Major defects in plastic parts and it's Countermeasure
  • Ans. 

    Major defects in plastic parts and their countermeasures

    • Major defects in plastic parts include warping, sink marks, flash, and short shots

    • Countermeasures for warping include adjusting mold temperature and cooling time

    • Sink marks can be reduced by increasing injection pressure and temperature

    • Flash can be prevented by optimizing clamping force and using proper mold design

    • Short shots can be avoided by ensuring proper mater...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Remember MHR, Commodity Price & manufacturing processes.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. About plc program
  • Q2. How to refrence the Siemens control cnc
  • Ans. 

    Referencing Siemens CNC controls involves setting the machine's coordinate system for accurate operation.

    • Understand the machine's coordinate system: Familiarize yourself with the workpiece and tool coordinate systems.

    • Use the reference point: Set the machine's reference point (home position) to establish a baseline for operations.

    • Perform a tool offset: Adjust the tool length and diameter offsets to ensure precision duri...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Apr 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Incoming quality, process quality,
  • Q2. Cmm operator, Zeiss operator, machine parts ki knowledge
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Incoming quality, process quality,cmm operator, Zeiss operator
  • Q2. Microscope, roundness tester, control plan,
  • Q3. Spectrometer, contour,etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mikuni India private limited, neemrana Rajstan, parmanent adress --Odisha, Bhubaneswar
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
  • Q1. Best experience in assembly line
  • Q2. Multiple knowledge
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2023.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you change job ?
  • Ans. 

    I am seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth that align with my career goals and aspirations in production engineering.

    • Desire for professional growth: I want to expand my skills and take on more responsibilities, such as leading projects.

    • Seeking a better cultural fit: My current workplace lacks collaboration, and I thrive in team-oriented environments.

    • Interest in innovative technologies: I am excited about ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your notice period?
Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your KPI
  • Ans. 

    My KPI as a Production Engineer is to ensure efficient production processes, minimize downtime, and optimize product quality.

    • Monitoring and improving production efficiency

    • Reducing downtime through preventive maintenance

    • Implementing quality control measures

    • Optimizing production output

    • Analyzing and improving production costs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to calculate OEE
  • Ans. 

    OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency) can be calculated by multiplying Availability, Performance, and Quality percentages.

    • Calculate Availability by dividing the total operating time by the planned production time.

    • Calculate Performance by dividing the actual production rate by the maximum production rate.

    • Calculate Quality by dividing the good units produced by the total units produced.

    • Multiply the Availability, Performance...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is 4M and what is retroactive & prospective
  • Ans. 

    4M is a methodology used in production engineering. Retroactive refers to actions taken after an event, while prospective refers to actions taken before an event.

    • 4M is a methodology used in production engineering that stands for Man, Machine, Material, and Method.

    • Man refers to the human resources involved in the production process.

    • Machine refers to the equipment and tools used in production.

    • Material refers to the raw m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is base documents of control plan
  • Ans. 

    The base documents of a control plan include process flow diagrams, work instructions, and quality standards.

    • Process flow diagrams outline the sequence of steps in the production process.

    • Work instructions provide detailed instructions on how to perform each step of the process.

    • Quality standards define the criteria for acceptable quality and specify the required inspections and tests.

    • Other base documents may include con...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is 5W 1H
  • Ans. 

    5W 1H is a technique used to gather information by asking five 'W' questions and one 'H' question.

    • 5W 1H stands for Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How.

    • It is commonly used in journalism, problem-solving, and project management.

    • By asking these questions, one can gather comprehensive information about a situation or problem.

    • For example, in a production engineering context, the 5W 1H questions could be: Who is responsible...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before May 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Total experience
  • Q2. MSIL supply and kanban
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Like a My study related
  • Q2. How many types of brake
  • Ans. 

    There are two main types of brakes: disc brakes and drum brakes.

    • Disc brakes use calipers to squeeze brake pads against a rotor to slow down the vehicle.

    • Drum brakes use brake shoes that press against the inside of a drum to slow down the vehicle.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to work Piston
  • Ans. 

    To work a piston, it must be properly lubricated and connected to a crankshaft to convert linear motion into rotational motion.

    • Ensure the piston is properly lubricated to reduce friction and wear

    • Connect the piston to a crankshaft to convert linear motion into rotational motion

    • Monitor piston movement for any abnormalities or malfunctions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How many types of Engine
  • Ans. 

    There are two main types of engines: internal combustion engines and external combustion engines.

    • Internal combustion engines: gasoline engines, diesel engines

    • External combustion engines: steam engines

    • Other types include rotary engines, electric engines, etc.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why 2 stroke engine is powerful than 4 stroke engine
  • Ans. 

    2 stroke engines are more powerful than 4 stroke engines due to their higher power-to-weight ratio and faster combustion process.

    • 2 stroke engines have a power stroke for every revolution of the crankshaft, while 4 stroke engines have a power stroke every other revolution.

    • 2 stroke engines have a simpler design with fewer moving parts, leading to less friction and more efficient power output.

    • 2 stroke engines have a faste...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Its a basic electrical , aptitude, reasoning,math and English

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

The gd is performed between the groups

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain star delta connection?
  • Ans. 

    Star delta connection is a method used to connect motors in electrical systems to reduce starting current.

    • It is used for starting large motors.

    • In star connection, the motor windings are connected in a star configuration, reducing voltage across each winding.

    • In delta connection, the windings are connected in a delta configuration, allowing the motor to run at full speed.

    • The switch from star to delta configuration is typ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Exaplain diode working?
  • Ans. 

    A diode is a semiconductor device that allows current to flow in one direction only.

    • Diodes are made of semiconductor materials such as silicon or germanium.

    • They have two terminals - an anode (positive) and a cathode (negative).

    • When a voltage is applied across the diode in the forward bias direction, it allows current to flow.

    • In the reverse bias direction, the diode blocks current flow.

    • Diodes are commonly used in rectif...

  • Answered by AI

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Mikuni Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mikuni interview?
Mikuni interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mikuni interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Mikuni interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Mikuni. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Mikuni expect are Design Engineering, Kaizen, Procurement, Supply Chain Management and Die Casting.
What are the top questions asked in Mikuni interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Mikuni interview -

  1. Are you familiar with the concept of the eight types of waste in lean manufactu...read more
  2. What kaizen initiatives have you implemented to reduce ti...read more
  3. What is the purpose of a " Why Why" analys...read more
What are the most common questions asked in Mikuni HR round?

The most common HR questions asked in Mikuni interview are -

  1. Where do you see yourself in 5 yea...read more
  2. Why are you looking for a chan...read more
  3. What are your strengths and weakness...read more
How long is the Mikuni interview process?

The duration of Mikuni interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Difficulty level

Easy 43%
Moderate 43%
Hard 14%

Duration

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4-6 weeks 29%
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