Vraj Patel
Barrie,ON
Summary
Results driven Mechanical Engineer with expertise in CNC programming, mechanical design, and quality assurance. Proficient in operating manual and CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and optimizing manufacturing processes using Lean methodologies. Seeking to contribute analytical skills and hands-on experience to a dynamic production environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Mechanic
Terragen Solar
Alliston
04.2023 - Current
- Program and operate CNC machines, including code input and editing.
- Interpret blueprints to perform precise machining operations.
- Set up tools, offsets, and perform regular inspections for quality assurance.
- Utilize Lean manufacturing techniques to enhance product quality and reduce costs.
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace adhering to 5S principles.
- Operate manual and 3-axis CNC machines and jib cranes for handling heavy parts.
- Assemble machined metal parts using hand and power tools.
Cnc Machinist/Programmer
Array Marketing
Toronto
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Set up and operated CNC milling, boring, and manual machines.
- Programmed and monitored CNC machines, ensuring accuracy and precision.
- Analyzed technical drawings to translate specifications into operational plans.
- Collaborated with engineers to transition designs from prototype to manufacturing.
- Troubleshot issues, performed timely maintenance, and implemented process improvements.
Quality Assurance and Design
NewTech Engineering
Gujarat, India
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Redesigning valves to improve efficiency and ease of manufacturing
- Developing new valves based on customer needs and requirements
- Worked closely with design engineers to translate conceptual designs into functional prototypes
- Employed AutoCAD and SolidWorks to assist in the design and development of prototypes
- Conducted rigorous testing and evaluation of prototypes to identify areas for improvement
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline prototype development processes and meet project deadlines
Cnc Machinist
Turn-Well Engineering
India
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Performing various techniques to manufacture products
- Developing Jigs and Fixtures to ease the manufacturing process
- Creating 3D modeling of parts and generating programs
- Inspecting the production and making a quality report using various Inspection Devices
- Setup and Operate CNC Milling, Turning Machine, EDM and manual machines
- Modify G-codes and regenerate programs using CAD/CAM
Education
Mechanical Engineering Technician - Design
Centennial College
Canada01.2023
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Parul Institute of Engineering & Technology
India01.2019
Skills
- Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam
- Equipment: CNC Milling & Turning Machines, EDM, Manual Lathes
- Languages: G code, CAM Programming
- Lean Manufacturing
- CNC Programming
- Blueprint Reading & Technical Interpretation
- Quality Assurance & Inspection Reporting
- Prototyping & Design Optimization
- Troubleshooting & Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Production Mechanic
Terragen Solar
04.2023 - Current
Cnc Machinist/Programmer
Array Marketing
01.2023 - 04.2023
Quality Assurance and Design
NewTech Engineering
09.2020 - 02.2021
Cnc Machinist
Turn-Well Engineering
08.2019 - 08.2020
Mechanical Engineering Technician - Design
Centennial College
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Parul Institute of Engineering & Technology
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