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Nishant Gogna

Woodstock,ON

Summary

Experienced in operating a diverse range of production machinery, dedicated to ensuring seamless manufacturing processes. Expertise in swiftly and effectively troubleshooting mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. Strong knowledge of equipment maintenance to enhance production efficiency and uphold superior product quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Machine Operator

Marwood International
04.2024 - Current
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce 500 exceptional products daily for industrial needs.
  • Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Operated 2 machines simultaneously, maximizing output while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments including Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Engineering, and Warehouse personnel to address any cross-functional issues affecting productivity.

Assembly Line Worker

Toyota Boshoku Canada inc.
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Met daily production quotas of 450 by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning 5 new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.

Extrusion Machine Operator

Armtec Inc.
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting regular maintenance.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on potential areas for optimization within the extrusion process.
  • Maintained high-quality output by performing routine quality checks on finished products.
  • Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and supplies every 2 hours alerting management when reorders were necessary to avoid delays in production schedules.
  • Changed out screens, dies, and inserts to fit different production needs.

Mechanical Engineer

Verma Brothers Engineering industries
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to troubleshoot equipment issues and implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
  • Performed thorough risk assessments before executing projects, minimizing potential hazards or delays during implementation phases.
  • Optimized manufacturing processes through continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced productivity and operational excellence.
  • Designed over 50 innovative mechanical components using Solidworks & Catia, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Planned 5 projects from beginning to end, focusing on timelines, budgets and mechanical feasibility.

Process Engineer Intern

SML ISUZU LIMITED
08.2017 - 12.2017
    • Liaised with internal teams to complete design, production, research, process flows and documentation.
    • Evaluated bids and drawings to comply with specifications for equipment and specialty items.
    • Performed schematic design using engineering principles and advanced math concepts.
    • Conducted time studies and work sampling activities to identify areas for efficiency gains, leading to the implementation of practical solutions that increased overall productivity.
    • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by participating in Lean Six Sigma projects, leading to waste reduction and cost savings.
    • Collaborated with R&D teams on new product development projects, providing valuable input on manufacturability considerations during early design stages.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, resulting in improved product quality.

Education

Master of Engineering - Automotive, Mechanical

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
12-2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical, General engineering

Chitkara University
Punjab, India
05-2018

Skills

  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Safety compliance
  • Stress tolerance
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment calibration
  • Precision measurement
  • Mechanical aptitude

Certification

  • Project Management by Microsoft & LinkedIn
  • SME Certified Manufacturing Technologist
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician

Degree

MEng

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Production Machine Operator

Marwood International
04.2024 - Current

Extrusion Machine Operator

Armtec Inc.
04.2023 - 05.2023

Assembly Line Worker

Toyota Boshoku Canada inc.
11.2021 - 10.2023

Mechanical Engineer

Verma Brothers Engineering industries
05.2018 - 08.2019

Process Engineer Intern

SML ISUZU LIMITED
08.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Engineering - Automotive, Mechanical

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical, General engineering

Chitkara University
Nishant Gogna