Chandra

7/4/2014
Seguin, TX

Position Desired

Manufacturing Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Chandra Shaker Jogula
Cell : 3098572030
927 W Loire Ct Peoria IL 61614

Summary:

Virtual Manufacturing & Design Engineer with about 10 years of experience in Earthmoving Equipments & Avionics Industry in Specialized in Manufacturing Engineering, Supply chain, logistics, Packaging and Factory design.

Education

Bachelor of Technology: Mechanical Engineering, JNTU, HYD. (2001)

Professional Experience

 Manufacturing Engineer - AXIS Inc. Peoria-IL - CATERPILLAR Inc. (Jan 2012 to Till date.)

• Facility Validation
o Factory Design - 3D Modeling using “FactoryCAD” according to the Caterpilar process and Facilitys standards
o Creating walkthroughs & animation using “Vis mockup” for executive and senior management.
o Lead the layout design activity by involving , Production planning - assembly, fabrication, Paint Shop and Supply chain – Logistics , POU , Warehouse and Material flow design
o Conducting Throughput studies, bottleneck analysis, work group studies and buffer utilization optimization.
o Experienced in relative study using shop floor videos and virtual manufacturing environments.
o Material Flow analysis using “Factory Flow”. Conduct Inventory Control & Storage optimization, Container Packaging & aisle congestion studies.
o Creating Proto type 3D Facility Layout .
o Validate Material Replenishment Path,Space Claim study,POS to POU,Part Orientation,Material Handling & Crane Reach ability.
o Layout validation report with potential issues,Comparison between concepts for the best fit & optimized material placement & replenishment strategy.

• Packaging Engineering

o Design Packaging equipment according to Caterpillar Standards - Returnable Racks , Modular Frames , roller carts , rolling frames etc.
o Design and Develop standard work to improve packaging and containerization for material from the source of supply to the point of use.
o Develop packaging solution to protect finished painted components.
o Resolve safety and quality issues caused by current packaging methods and equipment.
o Coordinate with assembly planning for line side storage and ergonomic considerations.
o Projects with end to end responsibility :
o Hood / Clam shell returnable racks
 designed to synchronize the use of racks on the shop floor and truck.
o K Series Axle and L Series Axle –
 Designed to eliminate damage due to transportation
 CAT standard truck length and width
 Modular Racks to allow the additional optional attachments in packaging
 Multiple arrangements to improve the clearance in moving conditions

• Manufacturing Engineer
o Virtual Manufacturing (Production Planning,Assembly validation, service validation for NPI products)
o Develop manufacturing BOM and design assembly process in “Vis mockup”
o Validate the design for manufacturability, serviceability and safety.
o Validate assembly operations and perform Virtual Build and Virtual Review.
o Line balancing of the assy Line with the available MBOM and balancing of the line.
o Conduct time studies and line balancing of assembly work operations.
o Work on implementation of new products to existing processes.
o Knowledge on CNC machining Programming
 Sr. Engineer-Design - AXIS IT&T ,Chennai - CATERPILLAR Inc (Sept 2009 to Jan 2012.)

o Proto type Virtual manufacturing creating 3D- Factory.
o Virtual Manufacturing (Production Planning,Assembly validation, service validation for NPI products)
o Working on Engineering change management, New release and change level by incorporating these changes in the client database by using CAPP,TEAM CENTER Vismock-up
o Worked on “Engineering change management”& Process improvements for new assembly area.

 Sr. Engineer - Flextech India Limited , Hyderabad (Feb’2009-Aug’2009)

o Prepared Bill of Materials & Process Plan for new flex & rigid PCBs.
o Designing & Manufacturing of Hard & Soft Tools (Die & Punch Tool) using Autocad.
o Making production drawings for PCBs.
o Creating and maintaining the work orders for 3 models
o Resposible for Packaging design ( FRAGILE materials )

 Sr. Engineer- Satyam BPO Ltd, India (2007-2008) (Manufacturing Services Provider)

o Develop and maintain assembly work instructions using Computer Aided Process Planning software for CAT-Belgium.
o Assign material storage locations for required material consumed.
o Identified Root Causes for the defects occurring and sugge...

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