Manufacturing Engineer

• Jun 2022 - Present

Continuous Improvement Coordinator

• Mar 2021 - Jun 2022

• Managed continuous improvement projects in all the divisions of the company in Canada & United States. Facilitated improvement projects for each department: Manufacturing & Production, Design, Maintenance, Sales and Shipping. • Provided training to managers and employees to use a continuous improvement (CI) approach to simultaneously solve problems, build problem solving abilities, and create and improve a continuous improvement culture. • Organized CI101 and Toyota Kata training sessions for all level of employees within the company. • Provided support to the CI manager on action plans to improve quality, lower costs, and improve customer satisfaction and drive the Continuous Improvement culture in the organization. • Managed the Quality Assurance program. Collection and evaluation of data in support of quality assurance programs & managed key metrics and databases to maintain ongoing visibility into improvement initiatives. • Facilitated Operations Standardization meetings, Maintenance Standardization & Quality Assurance meetings. • Executed Time & motion studies, 5S programs and Cycle Time reduction analysis to improve the effective use of resources and to set up standards of performance for the activities being carried out. • Develop and carry out industrial health, safety, and Safe Work Operating Procedures (SWOPs). Collect and analyze data to create SWOPs / SWIs for Manufacturing or Production floor equipment, Design, Sales & Shipping processes. • Developed and managed Preventive Maintenance (PM) plans for Production floor equipment. Managed assets, inventory, service requests & work planning using Fiix & UpKeep CMMS. Managed UpKeep CMMS implementation project with in the company. Show less

Crew Member - Mechanical

• Sep 2020 - Sep 2021

• Design and Fabrication of Formula style car for Formula SAE 2021 Competition. • Member for “Brakes and Uprights” team. • Using SolidWorks for modeling, drawing & simulation analysis of different parts of the car. • Design and Fabrication of Formula style car for Formula SAE 2021 Competition. • Member for “Brakes and Uprights” team. • Using SolidWorks for modeling, drawing & simulation analysis of different parts of the car.

Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Worked as Teaching Assistant for courses;• Manufacturing Planning and Quality Control• Simulation Modeling and Facility Planning

Research Assistant

• Sep 2018 - Dec 2020

• Worked on the Research Project “Investigation and Optimization of Additive Manufacturing process parameters for sustainability”. The Project was funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).• Published research work on renowned Journals and Conferences. The published research work was aimed to optimize energy and material consumption of Additive Manufacturing processes to reduce cost of the manufacturing process and improve its sustainability.• Research and collection of data through complex techniques and procedures, library research, structured interviews or other project specific methodology. Show less

Operational Excellence Student

• Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

• Used Lean Six Sigma and Statistical process control tools to improve the Dash installation process of J4500 coaches i.e., the Dash should be installed within the Takt time. • Implementation of Kaizens in the process to improve the production line. Performed Hypothesis tests using PDCA method (Quality Journal) to analyze the problems. • Collection of data from different stations of the production line. Analyzing the data using statistical process control tools. • Identified the key problems i.e., primary parts (inhouse manufactured parts) unavailability, communication i.e., delayed response to shortages, workload distribution. • Implemented Andon (Stack light) to identify parts shortage in each cell and recommended to move from MRP System (Push based system) to Kanban (i.e., Pull based System) Show less

Mechanical Engineer

• Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

• Supervised Technicians and Technologists for different projects in the organization. • Managed designing facilities and installation with field construction operations. • Work with reservoir engineers to determine anticipated volumes and provide input on project economics. Recommend and procure appropriate surface equipment for hydrocarbon handling and processing. • Interface with Land, Accounting, Geology, Regulatory and other departments to coordinate the daily operations of producing oil and gas wells. • Worked with management to meet financial, production and other corporate goals. • Managed company database using Oracle software. • Managed assets, inventory, service requests & work planning using Maximo CMMS. Show less