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Mihir Shah

Brampton,Canada

Summary

Quality Control Specialist with over 4 years of experience in quality assurance and process improvement within the automotive and manufacturing industries. Proven expertise in implementing Quality Management Systems (QMS), conducting root cause analysis, and utilizing statistical process control techniques to enhance product quality and operational efficiency. Certified Quality Engineer and Six Sigma Green Belt with a strong background in leading cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of quality, and analyzing data to drive continuous improvement. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience in a Quality Engineer role to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer

Vision Profile Extrusion
Brampton, ON
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Developed action plan for company certification using ISO 9000 standard knowledge.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.

Quality Control Lead

Silfab Solar Inc.
Mississauga, Canada
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Ensured compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards by maintaining and managing quality documentation.
  • Supervised inspections of raw materials, in-process, and finished products to identify defects and deviations.
  • Conducted statistical analysis using Minitab and Excel to monitor product quality trends.
  • Managed nonconforming product through disposition and corrective action processes.
  • Led Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 8D, and CAPA initiatives to address quality issues.
  • Maintained and updated quality documentation, including work instructions, Quality Alerts (QARs), and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
  • Conducted FMEA and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential defects.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Poka-yoke, and Kanban to improve process efficiency and defect prevention.
  • Conducted GEMBA walks to proactively identify and address quality concerns.
  • Trained and evaluated Quality Technicians to ensure adherence to inspection standards.
  • Managed QMS-related documentation and assisted in audits for compliance verification.

Education

Master of Engineering - MEng - Automotive Engineering Technology

University of Windsor
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, Vadodara, India
06-2016

Skills

  • Quality Management Systems (QMS) : Proficient in implementing and maintaining QMS standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and continuous improvement of quality processes
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) : Expertise in identifying and analyzing defects and failures using tools like Fishbone Diagrams, 5 Whys, and Pareto Analysis to drive corrective and preventive actions
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) : Strong understanding of SPC techniques to monitor and control production processes, leading to reduced variability and improved product quality
  • Six Sigma Methodologies : Certified Six Sigma Green Belt with hands-on experience in applying DMAIC principles to optimize processes and eliminate defects
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration : Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, effectively communicate quality standards, and foster a culture of quality within organizations
  • Data Analysis and Reporting : Skilled in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to make informed decisions and present quality metrics to stakeholders

Certification

  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), ASQ
  • Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB), ASQ

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

₹45000/yr - ₹200000/yr

Timeline

Quality Engineer

Vision Profile Extrusion
01.2024 - Current

Quality Control Lead

Silfab Solar Inc.
01.2023 - 09.2024

Master of Engineering - MEng - Automotive Engineering Technology

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Mihir Shah