SAURABH PANCHAL
Cambridge,ON
Summary
Motivated and result-driven Mechanical Engineer with a strong educational background in die/tool/mold/industrial design. Proficient in reading and analyzing engineering blueprint drawings, with a proven track record in mechanical designing and assembly. Technical expertise allows for effective communication and motivation of team members, driving towards achieving strategic goals and bottom-line objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Fitter
Husky Technologies
09.2022 - Current
- Skilled in troubleshooting conveyors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including mold cooling, water and air manifolds, air tanks, auto shut-off valves, and alignment of pumps and motors
- Manage to oversee team, provide training to members, and organize meetings and discussions for shift startup activities
- Work with human-machine interface, mold alignments, cool pick adjustments, vacuum valves, sensors, conveyors and packaging equipment, etc
- Performed maintenance and repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic systems, overhauling machinery based on internal CMMS work orders
- Read and interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings
- Proposed modifications or improvements to parts or procedures to drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Reported problems, non-conformances, and maintained a clean work area
- Develops innovative strategies and implements effective solutions to complex challenges through analytical thinking and creative problem solving
- Handles multiple projects and daily activities, developing detailed plans to efficiently meet all deadlines.
Jr. Tool/Mold Process Technician
Kemflo Canada Inc.
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Perform preventative maintenance on plastic injection molds and hot runner manifolds including disassembly, cleaning, inspection for damage or wear, then repair and re-assembly
- Fabricating mold inserts, components, fixtures, and tooling with engineering plans using milling, turning, grinding, EDM machines as well as other on hand tools that may be necessary
- Verifying performance of repaired injection molds or related tooling to specification by checking dimensions, clearances and alignment using various test equipment, consistently working to close tolerances
- Modify and oversee existing mold and processes to align with customer requirements and enhance product and production standards
- Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Mechanical Lab Technician
Seneca College
07.2019 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with the Support Team to move Seneca Mechanical Workshop from Jane Campus to Newnham Campus within 4 months period
- Fabricated various blueprints, and used critical thinking in decision making for building a Galvanized Mechanical Workshop
- Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit, and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
- Performing routine maintenance of CNC Mill, CNC Lathe, Wire EDM, Sink EDM, and manually operated machinery
- Act as a Tool Crib Technician to issue tools, dies, and equipment to production technicians and maintain records of issued tools.
Manufacturing Technician
XCO Tooling and Machining Inc.
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Operate and set up CNC machines, following blueprints and work instructions, to achieve accurate machining while adhering to safety protocols
- Monitor and troubleshoot CNC machine performance, making necessary adjustments for optimal operations and resolving issues promptly
- Mechanical Design of tooling and equipment according to customer requirements
- Diagnose and troubleshoot tool and die equipment issues using specialized tools and equipment, implementing repairs or adjustments to maintain production efficiency and quality standards.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Mechanical Engineering Technology – Industrial Design
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Ontario, Canada04.2022
Skills
- Preventive, Predictive and Corrective maintenance
- Non-Conformance
- Project Management
- Prototype Management
- Leadership and mentoring
- Continuous Improvement
- Blueprint Reading
- Safety Awareness
- Troubleshooting expertise
- Power Tools Usage
- Machine Operation
- Fixture design
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Project planning and development
Certification
- Seneca's President Honors List for Outstanding Academic Achievement (April-2019)
- Mechanical Design SolidWorks Associate – CSWA (May-2022)
- Graphical Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- Lock Out Tag Out
- Overhead Crane
- WHIMIS
- EHS
SOFTWARES
- Solidworks
- Auto Cad
- Fusion360
- Master Cam
- Microsoft
Timeline
Machine Fitter
Husky Technologies
09.2022 - Current
Jr. Tool/Mold Process Technician
Kemflo Canada Inc.
07.2022 - 08.2022
Manufacturing Technician
XCO Tooling and Machining Inc.
11.2020 - 04.2021
Mechanical Lab Technician
Seneca College
07.2019 - 04.2022
Advanced Diploma - Mechanical Engineering Technology – Industrial Design
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
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