Akshay Vijayan
Kentville,Canada
Summary
Detailed oriented and resourceful Mechanical engineer with 4+ years of experience in quality assurance,quality auditing and specialty Manufacturing in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Adept at leveraging Lean Manufacturing Tools and Quality Management Systems to enhance efficiency and minimize defects. Passionate about driving continuous improvement and innovation within a dynamic team environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Line Operator
Lakes District Maintenance
03.2021 - 11.2023
- Ensured high-quality output by conducting thorough quality control checks and promptly addressing any issues identified.
- Proven understanding of production equipment,machine start/stop,PM support,quality inspections and ensuring a safe work environment and maintaining production target
- Experience with good manufacturing practices and food/beverage operations
- Experience with thermoforming,extrusion,injection molding and overall industrial plastics
- Minimized material waste during production runs through careful monitoring of raw material usage and adherence to established guidelines.
- Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
Part Time Cap 1 Associate
Wall Mart Super Store
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Perform job-related duties as assigned
- Report to work on time and in complete uniform
- Maintain a neat and orderly workstation
- Perform 8 or more hours of standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying products in combination at any given time
- Partner with sales representatives/Managers to coordinate delivery and merchandising schedules
- Maintained a clean, organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
QC and QA Associate
Nissan Casting Australia Private Ltd.
03.2017 - 09.2020
- Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, and engineering plans, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
- Establishing a quality management system requires analyzing root causes, implementing corrective actions, and working with the Quality Manager
- Manage stock inventory through regular checks, anticipating stock needs, placing orders, and verifying receipts
- Program mills and lathes by entering precise instructions, setting tool registers, and proving part programs
- Set up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting various components, such as chucks, tools, attachments, collets, and other parts
- Load feed mechanisms with precision and verify settings meticulously while adhering to international standards
- Provide management with ideas and suggestions leading to continuous improvement
- Work with Production and Operations to assist in the implementation and compliance of the QMS
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Quality Engineering Management
Lambton College
Toronto, Ontario01.2022
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
Anna University
01.2016
Skills
- Control Plan Development
- Non-conforming material reports
- Root Cause Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Management System
- Lean Manufacturing Tools
- Team Leadership
- Quality Documentation
- Customer Service
- Mechanical aptitude
- Workplace organization
Certification
- Auto-Cad 2D, 2016-2017
- Ansys, 2016-2017
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Personal Information
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Hobbies and Interests
- Tattooing
- Artworks
- DIY Experiments
- Reading
- Watching and playing sports
Accomplishments
- In my previous role, I successfully resolved a product issue through extensive consumer testing, which involved meticulously documenting the testing procedures and analyzing the results to identify the root cause of the issue.
- I was recognized as the employee of the month for my exceptional performance in meeting and exceeding production targets with high accuracy and efficiency.
- Additionally, I utilized Microsoft Excel to develop detailed and customized inventory tracking spreadsheets, which significantly improved inventory management processes.
Interests
- Graphic Design
- Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
Timeline
Production Line Operator
Lakes District Maintenance
03.2021 - 11.2023
Part Time Cap 1 Associate
Wall Mart Super Store
03.2021 - 10.2023
QC and QA Associate
Nissan Casting Australia Private Ltd.
03.2017 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
Anna University
Post Graduate Diploma - Quality Engineering Management
Lambton College
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