Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
Generic

Samuel Shivcharan

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Results-focused mechanical engineering professional dedicated to producing quality designs based on testing and review. A passion for continuous learning and innovation. Work well under tight timelines, collaborating with technical and non-technical personnel. Expertise in drafting, technical drawing, and 3D modeling for design of value-added solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Designer

Superior Radiant Products
Hamilton, Canada
03.2021 - Current
  • Designed & Modeled concepts for new products using SOLID WORKS sheet metal features.
  • Programmed and Operated Laser/CNC to cut Engineering prototypes using RADAN.
  • Used RADBEND to create bend programs for designed parts.
  • Create BOM (Bill of material) for new products.
  • Built and tested prototypes to be sent for approval (RADBEND AUTOCAD RADAN) (Dielectric/Raintest/Temperature test /Clearance test).
  • Produced 4K High quality renders of products using SOLID WORKS Visualizer for marketing documentations and trade show displays.
  • Designed parts within manufacturing capabilities of the plant.
  • Created 20-50 page technical documentations with visually detailed instructions to assemble products which contain packaged contents, clearances and replacement parts.
  • Modified existing product to reduce production cost by 30% through labor and sheet metal cost.
  • Revised Drawings / Documents based on engineer change request (ECR).
  • Created labels and wiring diagrams using AUTOCAD.
  • Communicated with companies to make sure timelines are met and accurate parts are received.
  • Worked on multiple projects in parallel to meet deadlines.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure parts arrive on time.
  • Performed incoming inspection / Audits on a variety of HVAC parts and production made units.

Engineering Co-op Student

Welbilt Inc. (Garland Commercial Ranges)
Mississauga, Canada
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Modified part designs to improve efficiency using Solid Works 2019.
  • Simplified 3D SolidWorks assemblies & Created exploded views of assemblies.
  • Kept inventory of special parts using Material Requirement Planning.
  • Created wire harness Diagrams using DraftSight and built wire harness assemblies for assembly lines.
  • Issued Engineering Change Orders (ECO) based on Engineering Change Requests (ECR).
  • Performed Cook test based on detailed procedure.

Engineering Co-op Student

Mancor Industries
Oakville, Canada
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Designed simple fixtures for parts to be welded more efficiently using Solid Works 2017.
  • Created Sheet Metal parts and Flat Layouts using Solid Works 2017.
  • Estimated cost of minor parts to be used in a quote.
  • Created DXF's using Solid Works for each part within the fixture to be nested.
  • Nested required components of simple fixtures then sent the program to Plasma/Laser machine to be cut.
  • Read/Adjusted drawings based on engineering changes.
  • Ensured drawings of all components required in the BOM (bill of materials) was received from the customer.
  • Created work instructions which detailed each step within the process of creating a specific part to be used by workers.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Automotive & Vehicle Engineering Technology (Co-op)

McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
12.2019

Skills

  • 3D Modeling
  • SOLIDWORKS
  • Mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Build product prototypes
  • Technical drawing
  • AutoCAD
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Cost Estimation and Reduction
  • FANUC CERT level I
  • Technical Documentation Creation
  • Time Management
  • Bill Of Materials (BOM)
  • Mechanical Design
  • Attention to Detail

Extracurricular Activities

Creating personal products using 3D printer and programming with electronics. Attend youth group and youth events at church. Enjoy playing Frisbee on a coed team in the summer leagues. Play stick and hand drums, learning beats and songs to play in the family Caribbean band.

Timeline

Mechanical Designer

Superior Radiant Products
03.2021 - Current

Engineering Co-op Student

Welbilt Inc. (Garland Commercial Ranges)
05.2019 - 09.2019

Engineering Co-op Student

Mancor Industries
01.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Automotive & Vehicle Engineering Technology (Co-op)

McMaster University
Samuel Shivcharan