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• Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturingPractices and standard operating procedures.• Experienced in transformer assembly and disassembly, internal unit inspection, leak repair, bushing changes, tap changes, oil fill processes, test units, equipment upgrades.• Troubleshooted problems with equipment, devices or products.• Reviewed operations and conferred with technical or administrative staff to resolve production and processing… Show more • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturingPractices and standard operating procedures.• Experienced in transformer assembly and disassembly, internal unit inspection, leak repair, bushing changes, tap changes, oil fill processes, test units, equipment upgrades.• Troubleshooted problems with equipment, devices or products.• Reviewed operations and conferred with technical or administrative staff to resolve production and processing problems. • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.• Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs.• Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliances. Show less

Auckland, New Zealand

• Operated Industrial scale, pilot-scale and lab-scale electrospinning equipment with responsibilities in both Tech Research & Development and Operations team.• Worked with Tech R&D team on solution improvements for the improved Safety and Speed of electrospinning.• Entering of data into Work Orders during production and evaluating and reporting on trends from multiple runs.• Contributed to the build of new machinery as per production requirements within budget.• Ensured… Show more • Operated Industrial scale, pilot-scale and lab-scale electrospinning equipment with responsibilities in both Tech Research & Development and Operations team.• Worked with Tech R&D team on solution improvements for the improved Safety and Speed of electrospinning.• Entering of data into Work Orders during production and evaluating and reporting on trends from multiple runs.• Contributed to the build of new machinery as per production requirements within budget.• Ensured production machinery is working efficiently.• Traced production problems to historical data, including solutions and environmental parameters.• Ensured the safe handling of raw materials, tracking expiry of raw materials, analysing the shelf-life of electrospinning solutions.• Supported in scheduling, assembly, and packaging to assure optimal timing of orders. Show less

Auckland, New Zealand

- Built precision electromagnets that performed reliably according to their design specification with high level of care and attention. - Ensured and produced electromagnetic coils as per customer/company’s drawing specifications or work instructions and according to predetermined delivery schedule.- Assembled components of machines and subassemblies.- Placed and adjusted the coil form as specified.- Folded, insulated, and tape-welded pre-cut that lead to strip stock of coil… Show more - Built precision electromagnets that performed reliably according to their design specification with high level of care and attention. - Ensured and produced electromagnetic coils as per customer/company’s drawing specifications or work instructions and according to predetermined delivery schedule.- Assembled components of machines and subassemblies.- Placed and adjusted the coil form as specified.- Folded, insulated, and tape-welded pre-cut that lead to strip stock of coil body.- Operated a crimping tool to crimp wire to static shielding.- Documented data using the computer. Show less

New Zealand

- Worked in hot and cold environment, lifted and dumped weight up to 50 pounds.- Followed all plant good manufacturing practices / health safety / food safety policies and procedures.- Followed all good manufacturing practices.- Maintained area clean and organized.

Ahmedabad Area, India

- Plan, design, and develop tools for industrial plant and equipment - resulting increase of production rate by 15%.- Prepared using 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks) mechanical drawings, Fine element analysis, detailed drawings and assembly models complete with calculated dimensions and tolerances.- Worked with product managers, workers, and operation teams to evaluate and prioritize various tasks, process flow chart, bills of materials (BOM), check sheets and workflow.- Acquired… Show more - Plan, design, and develop tools for industrial plant and equipment - resulting increase of production rate by 15%.- Prepared using 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks) mechanical drawings, Fine element analysis, detailed drawings and assembly models complete with calculated dimensions and tolerances.- Worked with product managers, workers, and operation teams to evaluate and prioritize various tasks, process flow chart, bills of materials (BOM), check sheets and workflow.- Acquired knowledge of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodology for optimum Solution and defect prevention.- Researched and analysed customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications. Show less

Ahmedabad Area, India

- Provided quality assessment on various projects according to customer standards requirement by following various SAP modules.- Assisted Senior Production Engineer in new product development, process implementation & improvement, and troubleshooting.- Facilitated in corrective action events including containment, root cause analysis, developing corrective actions and verifying effectiveness to ensure that the product and process quality meets required specifications.- Supported in… Show more - Provided quality assessment on various projects according to customer standards requirement by following various SAP modules.- Assisted Senior Production Engineer in new product development, process implementation & improvement, and troubleshooting.- Facilitated in corrective action events including containment, root cause analysis, developing corrective actions and verifying effectiveness to ensure that the product and process quality meets required specifications.- Supported in scheduling, assembly, and packaging to assure optimal timing of orders. Show less

Ahmedabad Area, India

- Designed and manufactured All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) a single-seat off-road car with diesel engine.- Utilized CAD skills to design in SolidWorks as per Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).- Performed thermal, dynamic, fluid, vibration and structural engineering analysis.- Obtained working knowledge on automotive Steering Mechanism, Drivetrain, Brakes, Suspension System, and Chassis system.

Graduate Diploma, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering