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Parth Chauhan

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Thorough Quality Assurance Specialist with 4+ years background in Automotive industry. Excellent resource management and allocation skills. Solid interpersonal and collaboration skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Specialist

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Mfg
02.2021 - Current
  • Improved product quality by implementing rigorous testing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949) by conducting thorough audits and recommending corrective actions.
  • Successfully resolved escalated customer concerns regarding manufacturing defects or discrepancies by investigating and initiating corrective action plan.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify areas needing improvement in the production process.
  • Addressed non-conformance issues, pausing production to correct errors.
  • Prepared documentation packages required for submittal during customer audits and inspections.
  • Participated in cross functional teams focused on problem solving activities associated with quality issues.
  • Implemented strategies for improving product design and manufacturing processes.
  • Identified non-conforming materials during incoming inspection and performed disposition activities accordingly.
  • Provided technical guidance on the interpretation of engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications.
  • Coordinated with vendors regarding material acceptance criteria and supplier quality issues.
  • Monitored and inspected product production to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Calibrated, validated, and maintained equipment.
  • Identified and troubleshoot fixture problems.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular training sessions and knowledge sharing, resulting in an increase in overall efficiency.

Production Lead

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Mfg
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
  • Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and addressing them promptly.
  • Perform equipment start-up checks and recording of the documents prior to operating.
  • Ensuring safe working environment and maintain company standards.
  • Maintain the records for shipping and production quantity
  • Complete and monitoring required process checks
  • Ensure the quality of the incoming and outgoing parts and perform quality inspections as specified
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues, navigate HMI panels

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Dupro Engineering Private Ltd
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Enhanced machine efficiency by conducting thorough performance analyses under supervision of senior production staff and implementing optimization strategies.
  • Assisted senior engineers in designing and developing mechanical systems for improved functionality and cost effectiveness.
  • Assisted in designing manufacturing processes with the introduction of automation solutions, reducing production time and costs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in product design, leading to greater customer satisfaction.
  • Ensuring all health & safety measures in production area are in place.
  • Support other staff in troubleshooting or maintenance of machinery.
  • Assist in production scheduling & preparing production report.

Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Student

Dint-Tech Control Private Ltd
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Responding to manufacturing problems.
  • Supporting the maintenance requirements of the plant and equipment.
  • Contributing to improvement of equipment automation, test equipment, and product fabrication.
  • Working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to juggle priorities and prioritize work based on manufacturing requirements.
  • Solving complex issues with the manufacturing team.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON
09.2020

Post Graduate Certificate - Practical Elements of Mechanical Engineering

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON
09.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
05.2017

Skills

  • Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
  • Knowledge of PPAP, APQP and PFMEA
  • Continuous quality improvement (CQI)
  • Gauge calibration and CMM
  • Non-conformance Reports
  • Preventive Actions
  • Gage R&R Studies
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Materials Inspection
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Non-Compliance Assessments
  • ISO 9001, IATF 16949 Knowledge
  • Quality Control Tools
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • Calibration Techniques

Languages

English
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Autodesk Certified Professional (Credential ID: Px4x-uSEG)
  • SolidWorks (Foundation + Advance)
  • CQT - Certified Quality Technician - Pursuing

Timeline

Quality Specialist

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Mfg
02.2021 - Current

Production Lead

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Mfg
09.2020 - 02.2021

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Dupro Engineering Private Ltd
11.2017 - 11.2018

Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Student

Dint-Tech Control Private Ltd
07.2016 - 12.2016

Post Graduate Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

Post Graduate Certificate - Practical Elements of Mechanical Engineering

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Parth Chauhan