Shivangi Kaka
BARRIE,ON
Summary
Motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience in high-voltage power systems and mechanical assembly. Skilled in production processes, quality control, and troubleshooting, with a solid foundation in root cause analysis and lean manufacturing practices. Adept at interpreting engineering drawings, coordinating shop floor activities, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and safety. Committed to delivering reliable results through technical knowledge, teamwork, and attention to detail.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Diploma Engineer Trainee
Hitachi Energy Limited
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Supported the manufacturing and assembly of Dead Tank Breakers (DTB) ranging from 72 kV to 550 kV, ensuring precision and adherence to engineering standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams in production planning, process optimization, and quality control, contributing to smooth workflow and reduced production delays.
- Assisted in the implementation of Continuous Improvement (CIP) initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality across the production line.
- Conducted Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on non-conformances using the 5-Why technique and recommended corrective and preventive actions.
- Applied 7 QC tools and basic Lean Manufacturing principles to identify process bottlenecks and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Actively participated in ISO 9001:2015 quality standards compliance by maintaining documentation and supporting audit preparation.
- Followed detailed engineering drawings and SOPs for assembly of breaker poles, support insulators, and spring operating mechanisms.
- Supported 5S and workplace safety initiatives, ensuring a clean, efficient, and hazard-free environment on the shop floor.
- Gained hands-on knowledge of production infrastructure management, tool availability, and sequencing of operations to improve resource utilization.
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
06.2023
Advanced diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Georgian College
12.2027
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Industry standards
- SolidWorks and Creo View
- ERP Systems
- MS Office
- Blueprint Reading & Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Capacity analysis and line balancing
- Safety & Risk Assessment
- Problem Solving & Troubleshooting in Production Environments
Languages
English
French
Hindi
Timeline
Diploma Engineer Trainee
Hitachi Energy Limited
08.2023 - 09.2024
Advanced diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Georgian College
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Key Achievements:
- Improved assembly workflow efficiency through enhanced coordination between production and quality teams.
- Recognized for consistency, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
- Finalist at AutoHack Hackathon (Georgian College): collaborated in a multidisciplinary team to design an innovative automotive prototype, showcasing creativity and teamwork under pressure.
- Achieved Dean’s List distinction throughout academic studies for maintaining excellent academic performance and consistent high grades.
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