Rapid prototyping
Varun Suja Rajan
Mechanical Design Engineer, EIT
Kingston,Ontario
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mechanical Design Engineer
Cancoil Thermal Corporation
Kingston, ON
08.2022 - Current
- Developed detailed 3D models and drawings using Solidworks and Draftsight, ensuring accurate communication of design intent to fabrication teams.
- Performed system load calculations to ensure design meets performance demands.
- Assisted senior engineers with design reviews by filling gaps and updating design standard references.
- Reduced production costs by optimizing material usage and manufacturing processes.
- Communicated project requirements and areas for improvement in design review meetings.
CNC Operator
Hammond Manufacturing
Waterloo, ON
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated and set up CNC machines to manufacture plastic and aluminum parts according to blueprints and specifications.
- Demonstrated proficiency in programming basic CNC code using Mastercam to generate toolpath.
- Ensured high-quality products by conducting regular inspections of finished parts and addressing any issues promptly.
- Streamlined processes by creating detailed work instructions for each job order, ensuring consistency across production floor.
- Played pivotal role in inventory management and shipping operations, ensuring timely delivery of finished products .
Mechanical Design Intern
Volvo Group Truck Technology
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Utilized CATIA V5 to design and develop lighting panel housings
- Proposed innovative features for Volvo concept trucks, showcasing creativity and problem-solving skills in collaborative team environment
- Participated in efficiency study to streamline cabin space and reduce manufacturing costs for trucks destined for Asian markets.
- Prepared written summaries of meeting discussions to ensure clear communication throughout team while promoting accountability for action items.
Education
PG Diploma - Industrial Manufacturing Processes
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, Ontario 05.2019 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Engineering design
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 05.2016 - 05.2018
Skills
Catia
undefinedInterests
Additive manufacturing
Research and development
Timeline
Mechanical Design Engineer
Cancoil Thermal Corporation
08.2022 - Current
CNC Operator
Hammond Manufacturing
10.2021 - 08.2022
PG Diploma - Industrial Manufacturing Processes
Confederation College
05.2019 - 05.2021
Mechanical Design Intern
Volvo Group Truck Technology
08.2017 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Engineering design
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
05.2016 - 05.2018