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DARSHIL SHAH

DARSHIL SHAH

EDMONTON,Alberta

Summary

Methodical and hardworking mechanical professional with extensive knowledge of blueprints and equipment diagnostics. Meticulous Quality Assurance Technician with proven history of upholding quality standards and identifying root causes of complex issues. Detail-oriented, energetic team player offers skills in prioritizing workloads and maintaining tight schedules. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

RAMSDEN INDUSTRIES LIMITED
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated molten metal gas samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
  • Generated detailed reports outlining results and recommendations of ongoing production and educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Created and collaborated in implementation and maintenance of internal and external audits, control plans, work and inspection instructions, local procedures and visual aids and samples.
  • Implemented Hardness test using Rockwell hardness tester and pulled test bars to record tensile strength and yield strength of castings.
  • Completed deviation forms and recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team members and department managers to implement procedural remedies.

Quality Control Inspector

TRANSFORM AUTOMOTIVE
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Operated and monitored Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and other inspection equipments and metrology tools to ensure parts meet GD&T requirements
  • Identified and resolved any concerns with gauging and performed Gauge R&R, maintained and calibrated gauge
  • Carried out verification, identification and reporting of non conformance product and participate in corrective actions
  • Assisted in PPAP of new parts or modification of current parts
  • Prepared quality reports and non-conformance reports and submitted it to Quality Engineer for audit
  • Collaborated closely with Manufacturing Engineer to promote team-oriented approach in daily activities

Production Operator

VARI-FORM
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Worked in automated manufacturing environment including robotics and troubleshooting automation equipment during failure
  • Interpret machine manual brief and adjust settings to accommodate material variance, quality requirements and thresholds
  • Conducting pre-shift work to ensure safe conditions before machine start-up as well as regular quality inspection to ensure predetermined quality standards of industry
  • Assisting with machine changeover and troubleshooting machine downtime if required
  • Recording accurate production data in computerized system (parts per hour, scrap, downtime)

CNC Machinist

INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Monitored, calibrated and inspected CNC machine and gauges for optimum performance along with measuring, examining and testing first part after setup of machine to detect defects and ensuring conformance to specification of company standards
  • Continuous monitored tool life and checked/changed inserts, tools, fixtures, offsets, coolant, and oil to ensure error free operations with minimal downtime
  • Identified and analyzed machine malfunction and troubleshoot error by little programming if needed
  • Analytical ability to calculate Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances using instruments like micrometer, caliper and gauges
  • Utilized Lean Manufacturing training and implemented Kaizen and 5S techniques to improve plant process

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Manufacture Engineering

Fanshawe College
London, ON
04.2019

Post Graduate Diploma: Mechanical Engineer - undefined

Fanshawe College
London, ON
04.2018

Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
08.2016

Skills

  • Continuous Improvements
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Corrective Action Recommendations
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Quality Audits
  • Inspection Tools ( Vernier caliper, Micrometer, Gauges)
  • Microsoft office (Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Data Analysis
  • Solidworks and AutoCAD
  • Production Scheduling

Certification

  • Foundation of Data Analysis
  • Project Management by Harvard ManageMentor
  • Process Improvement by Harvard ManageMentor

Timeline

Quality Assurance Technician

RAMSDEN INDUSTRIES LIMITED
08.2021 - 05.2023

Quality Control Inspector

TRANSFORM AUTOMOTIVE
09.2019 - 08.2021

Production Operator

VARI-FORM
08.2018 - 12.2018

CNC Machinist

INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE
05.2016 - 07.2017

Post Graduate Diploma - Manufacture Engineering

Fanshawe College

Post Graduate Diploma: Mechanical Engineer - undefined

Fanshawe College

Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
DARSHIL SHAH