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NIJIN SHAJI

Brantford,ON

Summary

Versatile and detail-oriented quality and maintenance professional with hands-on experience in inspection, preventive maintenance, and compliance within manufacturing and processing environments. Skilled in conducting visual and dimensional inspections, root cause analysis, and interpreting engineering drawings using GD&T. Proficient in using manual measuring tools and quality systems while adhering to ISO 9001, GMP, and safety standards. Known for reliability, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate across departments to ensure operational excellence and product quality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sanitation Associate - QA Support

Treehouse Foods
Brantford, Canada
11.2024 - Current
  • Support QA and production teams in meeting HACCP, GMP, and CFIA-compliant sanitation standards.
  • Perform sanitation verification tests, allergen swabbing, and chemical concentration checks.
  • Record deviations and contribute to CAPA processes with accurate data tracking.
  • Maintain QA documentation and assist with internal audits for compliance.

Quality Assurance & Process Improvement

Vaiga Engineering
Kerala, India
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Conducted first article inspections, dimensional checks, and defect analysis for precision components.
  • Used micrometers, calipers, and gauges for in-process and final inspections.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings using GD&T standards for quality validation.
  • Supported RCA, FMEA, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
  • Monitored SPC metrics and maintained inspection records for ISO 9001 compliance.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate -

Quality Assurance Manufacturing & Management
Brantford, ON
12.2024

Post-Graduate Certificate -

Process Quality Engineering
12.2023

Bachelor of Engineering -

Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Kerala, India
11.2020

Skills

  • First-Off, In-Process & Receiving Inspections
  • SPC: Histograms, X-bar & R Charts, Cp/Cpk Analysis
  • Manual Gauging: Micrometers, Verniers, Height & Bore Gauges
  • FAI, Non-Conformance Tracking & Root Cause Analysis
  • ISO 9001, GMP, HACCP, TS-16949 Standards
  • Blueprint Reading & GD&T Interpretation
  • Technical Documentation & Reporting
  • ERP/QMS Systems, Microsoft Office

Additional Details

Open Work Permit, Eligible for Security Clearance, Available upon request

Timeline

Sanitation Associate - QA Support

Treehouse Foods
11.2024 - Current

Quality Assurance & Process Improvement

Vaiga Engineering
03.2021 - 09.2022

Post-Graduate Certificate -

Quality Assurance Manufacturing & Management

Post-Graduate Certificate -

Process Quality Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering -

Electrical & Electronics Engineering
NIJIN SHAJI