Muhammad Raneez Email & Phone Number

Hamilton, On, Ca

Ontario, Canada

Role:• Planning and execution of projects to accelerate productivity, increase capacity, optimize the production process and cut costs.• Time Study, Line Balancing, Work Station load analysis• Optimization of floor layout• Drive process improvements for better flow, efficiency, and worker satisfaction.• Develop and target key KPIs• Monitor C.I initiatives through project schedules, timelines, and deliverables using standard project management tools• Design Work Methods, Processes, Flows• Creation and analysis of Estimates and Forecasts• Drive a lean culture. Make a Shift from “it wouldn't work “to “let's try “ in order to find what works better and best.• Eliminate non-value-added tasks.• Lead interns and project students.• Coach and train the lean principles to the production team members. Help them stimulate lean thinking.• Develop standard work procedures.• Execute Kanban system• Keep learning and keep things simple.Accomplishments:• Productivity up by 65%.• Introduced A3 problem-solving sheet to solve the production issues immediately. It created a platform to involve and discuss the issues with the production team and prioritize the tasks.• Created a culture where the production team takes interest and brings in ideas to ease their task and create more value-added work. • Collaborated with McMaster University to carry out various design projects that can help minimize manhandling.• Reduced burn through, a defect in furniture by 46%.• Identified products creating loss through activity-based product costing analysis.

Worked at Stackpole International to ensure the products fulfill quality standards as per IATF 16949.• Inspected incoming parts quality as per the work instructions and client quality alert notice• Documented data on parts inspected, frequency of defects and summarized rework• Segregated the non-conforming parts according to the type of defects and contamination.• Utilized residumeter, height gauges, air gauges and various go- and no-go gauges to perform quality checks and evaluate dimensional variation.• Ensured high quality packaging• Performed sorting as per the customer requirement.• Maintained 5S standards

Stratford, Ontario, Canada

Worked collaboratively with CR Plastics to analyze the opportunities to enhance the reliability of chair products, examine the critical parts and improve user safety.• Created 3D CAD models of the CR Plastic chair that required reliability study• Carried out FEA to analyze the product behavior in compliance with BIFMA X5.4 standard. • Investigated into quality defects occurring in the product and suggested corrective actions in the design and manufacturing operation to eliminate the defects. • Proposed creative solutions including design modifications, tooling modifications or process changes resulting in cost savings, increased throughput and improved quality• Delivered a proposal on a test protocol for testing existing and new products using simulation

Bengaluru Area, India

Worked under scientists and engineers on the R&D of twin spool turbo shaft gas turbine combustor.• Assisted in managing lab in general, performing daily task routines such as product validation, calibration of equipment’s, keeping records of test data and maintaining 5S.• Performed calibration of fuel manifold and performed visual and functional verification to ensure compliance to set specification and quality standard.• Verified non-conforming products with NDT inspections: magnetic particle inspection (MPI) and liquid penetrant testing (LPT)• Microstructure and crack growth analysis• Carried out combustor casing pressure test with ATF JET A1 Fuel and air to ensure no leakage and structural integrity as per product specification.• Utilized vernier calipers and micrometers to perform dimensional inspections before assembly.• Performed combustor hole inspection using go and no-go gauges.• Accountable for creating and updating 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of gas turbine engine components in accordance with ASME Y14.5 GD&T

India

• Performed machining operations on couplings using lathe and surface grinder for installation in new production line.• Performed repair operations on pneumatic press equipment’s to minimize downtime• Updated maintenance history to identify track trends in failure of roller components.• Assisted in machine set up, equipment operation and continuous improvement activities

Master'S Degree, Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Mechanical Engineering