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NANDHU .

Windsor,Canada

Summary

Manufacturing professional with strong background in optimizing production processes, implementing cost-effective solutions,maintenance and repair. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving measurable results. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments, with expertise in lean manufacturing and process improvement.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Technician Lead

KB Components
10.2023 - Current
  • Manage the handling, inspection, and inventory control of raw plastic resins and additives used in injection molding processes
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure proper material loading and machine setup for optimal processing conditions
  • Prepare custom material blends and ensure proper drying and conditioning of plastic materials to prevent defects in finished products
  • Troubleshoot material-related issues during production runs, such as poor flow, material clogs, and incomplete mold filling
  • Perform quality control testing on materials and finished parts, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and industry standards
  • Perform quality control testing on materials and finished parts, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and industry standards
  • Work closely with engineering teams to recommend materials based on performance and molding requirements, optimizing material selection for specific projects
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols in the handling and disposal of materials, minimizing the risk of contamination and hazards

Quality assurance

JNM TOOL and Manufacture INC
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Conduct detailed inspections of products at various stages of the production process to ensure they meet specified standards
  • Operate and maintain inspection equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, to measure product dimensions and attributes
  • Document inspection results, noting any defects or deviations from quality standards then record the findings, prepare reports and maintaining records
  • Report quality issues to supervisors, production teams, and other relevant stakeholders
  • Assist in internal and external quality audits, providing necessary documentation and insights
  • Work with production teams to implement quality control improvements and best practices
  • Educate production staff on quality standards, inspection techniques, and the importance of quality control

Quality engineer trainee

VM Mechanical Engineering Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Conducted root cause analysis (RCA) and implemented corrective actions using 8D methodology
  • Applied statistical quality tools including sampling plans, capability analysis, SPC, and DoE to ensure product quality
  • Led PPAP, APQP, PFMEA, MSA, and Control Plan activities
  • Successfully managed and led multiple quality improvement projects
  • Acted as a self-directed team player, promoting collaboration and teamwork within cross-functional teams
  • Utilized Power BI and other data collection and presentation tools for project reporting and analysis

Manufacturing Engineer

Kerala Road transport corporation
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive process enhancements and ensure product quality
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement Lean Six Sigma methodologies, resulting in a 15% reduction in production losses
  • Analyzed process and product performance data using statistical software tools, identifying areas for improvement
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize electromechanical drive systems
  • Applied knowledge of mechatronic systems to troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues

Education

Master's - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
09.2023

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Vellappally Natesan College of Engineering
Kerala
06.2019

Skills

  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Analytical skills
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electromechanical drives
  • Mechatronic systems
  • PFMEA
  • Process flow charts
  • Control plans

  • SPC implementation
  • Machine elements design
  • Stress analysis
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Kinematics
  • Mechanical design
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Matlab,Simulink,C
  • Autocad,Ansys,Solidworks,Catiaa
  • FEA,CFD,GD&T, Blueprint reading

Training

  • Completed a project design of large central hydraulic system to support a large industrial facility.
  • Supply chain sourcing.
  • Learn to build a CAN network with Arduino using Model-based design (Simulink).
  • Hydraulics, PLC, and Electrical System Maintenance.
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and 8D Methodology.
  • Statistical Quality Tools (Sampling Plans, Capability Analysis, SPC, DoE).
  • Procurement negotiation.

Timeline

Material Technician Lead

KB Components
10.2023 - Current

Quality assurance

JNM TOOL and Manufacture INC
11.2022 - 10.2023

Quality engineer trainee

VM Mechanical Engineering Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 03.2022

Manufacturing Engineer

Kerala Road transport corporation
07.2020 - 01.2021

Master's - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Windsor

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Vellappally Natesan College of Engineering
NANDHU .