Kartavya Dave Email & Phone Number

Canada

• Led New Product Introduction of over 100 products during the Pre-production and prototype stage to Mass Production Phases while implementing Continuous Improvements and Lean strategies for optimizing production processes and substantially reducing costs.• Coordinated activities of stakeholders from different departments across multiple projects to ensure high-quality products delivered and enhanced customer experience.• Responsible for NPI activity, authoring clear assembly procedures, reviewing ECNs and Engineering deviations, and manufacturing documentation meeting customer requirements, including a well-defined one-piece process flow of the project.• Created Manufacturing BOMs, defining process routers and component allocations on various projects using SAP.• Created ODB++ files from customer-provided CAD and BOM, performing centroid corrections and rotation neutralization and finding missing VPL packages using Valor NPI and Process Preparation software.• Efficient working in cross-functional teams for Process tooling and Quotation requirements, Test and machinery equipment requirements, Operations Management (Kaizen and Kanban Improvements).• Worked on post-mortem reports, and weekly and monthly yield reports, carried out First Article Inspection, documented and prepared AS9102 reports, NCR, and CAPA reports, and presented it to the customer.• Conducted Root Cause investigations, 5 Whys, and successfully implemented multiple Lean, 5s, and Continuous Improvement Initiatives to improve internal process efficiencies.• Collaborated with Quality Assurance in setting up process flows, generating SOPs, conducting 8D investigations, and addressing NCR and SCAR reports.

• Installing and Configuring intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control systems and equipment.• Programming and networking configurations of routers and switches.

Ahmedabad Area, India

• Analysed Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) data for manufacturing lines, identifying areas of concerns and bottlenecks, and generating improvisation actions.• Monitoring Work in Process (WIP) and End-Of-Line Inspection, implementing corrective actions for defect reductions, emphasizing in-house repairs, resulting in higher daily outcomes.• Volunteered in Kaizen activities aiming to reduce machine downtime on the Cylinder block washing and Leak-testing machines.

Ahmedabad Area, India

• Pursued Industrial training in manufacturing and machining operations (CNC Milling machines and Lathe machines) producing Table-Pressing Machines.• Assisted in designing components using AutoCAD and Solidworks.

Post Grad. Diploma, Project Management, 3.2

Post Grad. Diploma, Mechanical Engineering, 3.48

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 7.5