Neel Naik (M.ENG, EIT)
Guelph,ON
Summary
Precision-driven CMM technician with expertise in utilizing Coordinate Measuring Machines for accurate measurements. Skilled in calibrating and maintaining gauges to ensure optimal functionality. Committed to upholding quality standards in manufacturing processes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CMM Programmer/Operator & Gauge Technician
The NARMCO Group
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Develop program and perform part inspection using PC-DMIS and PolyWorks software on CMM and Hexagon Arm
- Perform PPAP layout, part layout, annual layout with drawing interpretation reading blueprint including GD&T specification
- Calibration of gauges (company owns and employees own), maintain computerized system of gauge inventory using GAGEtrak software, calibration dates, calibration history and gauge location gauge R and R dates and history
- Ordered and develop gauge plan for new program as required
- Arrange for the calibration and repair of all gauging and inspection equipment not maintained internally
- Conduct capability study and perform Gage R&R using Datapage+ software
- Participation with process engineers for engineering changes and Percentage of Inspection points Satisfying Tolerances (PIST) calculation to meet customer requirement in PPAP
- Certifying check fixtures, identifying any issues with fixture and suggest improvement if needed in CAD file or the fixture
- Perform NDT inspection when necessary.
QA/QC Inspector Level 3
Linamar Corporation
2021.03 - 2022.12
- Performed First Off/Last Off inspections, in-process inspection and special Inspection of various automotive parts of Ford, Stellantis and GM and alert the respective production department regarding the quality of the parts
- Performed annual Layout, PPAP Layout and Shipping-Receiving audit
- Coordinated inspection activity and segregating nonconforming material using "Hold" tag to identify
- Performed torque-out test, push-out test and tensile test
- Performed contamination test and volumetric test of parts as per customer's requirements and inform results to production team if something needs to be changed in respective production lines
- Performed duties on V-INCOMETER - PAT Gauge, Contour Tracer and Shadowgraphs/profile projector
- Assisted Quality Engineer in data analyzing through Minitab software for making SPC charts
- Understood drawing interpretations and GD&T
- Gained hands on experience on using measuring equipment effectively, that includes micrometers, verniers, height gauge, dial indicators, test indicators, bore gauges and surface roughness tester
- Maintained and documented quality related documents like Quality Alerts, Engineering Change Notice (ECN) and 8D-5S implementation.
Quality Inspector/Site Leader
TRIGO Global Quality Solutions
2018.09 - 2021.03
- Maintain ownership of different projects individually as per customer's instructions and guidelines
- Supervise various sorting activities & train quality inspectors as per customer's instruction and quality standards
- Reading and interpreting written specifications, blueprints and engineering drawings to train inspectors accordingly
- Created workbooks and work instruction for various projects Participated in 8D teams; lead 8-D or problem-solving teams as required
- Provide description and/or justification for defective material in technical terms and manner
- Performed final quality check considering GP12 standards and documented non-conformance (NCR)
- Assisted Quality Manager in investigating any quality issues to identify the root cause and raise appropriate corrective action paperwork and ensure issues are addressed and resolved
- Communicated sort/inspection results to supervisors, customers and suppliers
- Shipping/receiving of parts in warehouse and their paperwork, administrative duties such as scheduling inspectors and conducting regular workplace safety and ergonomics audits.
Manufacturing Technician
Magna International
2020.03 - 2020.09
- Collected and analyzed data including cycle times, quality check measurements and production numbers
- Ensured processing procedures developed are being implemented and that proper machine set-ups, equipment's controls, and inspecting processes are in places as well as participate in monthly safety meetings
- Performed all duties in a manner that contributes to a Quality Productive at Competitive Price using the TLCQQ procedure Perform general equipment maintenance functions: Set-up as well as basic mechanical and safety checks
- Ensured all QA information was collected and recorded in a proper manner
- Responsible for ensuring that parts were made within targeted control levels.
Education
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON01.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Surat, India07.2014
Six Sigma Green Belt
Linkedin Learning
Sunnyvale, CA05.2020
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6sigmastudy
Avondale, AZ04.2020
Forklift Certification L.P.G. Handling- Class IV
Yale Materials Handling - North America
Ontario09.2020
Skills
- Blueprint Reading, GD&T, PPAP, MSA, APQP, Gauge R&R, JIT, SPC, Kaizen, Kanban
- ISO standards: ISO 9001, IATF 16949
- Metrology and Measurement System Analysis: NDT, MSA, CMM
- PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, Minitab, AutoCAD, MS Office
- SAP (Quality Management)
Timeline
CMM Programmer/Operator & Gauge Technician
The NARMCO Group
2023.01 - 2024.01
QA/QC Inspector Level 3
Linamar Corporation
2021.03 - 2022.12
Manufacturing Technician
Magna International
2020.03 - 2020.09
Quality Inspector/Site Leader
TRIGO Global Quality Solutions
2018.09 - 2021.03
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Guelph
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Six Sigma Green Belt
Linkedin Learning
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6sigmastudy
Forklift Certification L.P.G. Handling- Class IV
Yale Materials Handling - North America
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