RAVI R DESAI
Apt # 10, 62 Nicklaus Ln, 316-200-8611 (M)
Starkville MS-39759
Objective: Seeking a responsible and a challenging career in a growth oriented organization.
PROFILE:
• Strong work experience in Aerospace and Engine assembly environment, quality, production, and lean implementation.
• Effective knowledge of six sigma methodology and FMEA tools.
• Executed lean manufacturing techniques using value stream maps (VSM).
• Certified Lean and Six sigma practitioner by Wichita State University.
• Certified ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt.
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing software such as Design-Expert, Stat-G, AutoCAD and CATIA V5 certified.
• Excellent team player with sound analytical and problem solving skills, effective communication, and conflict resolution skills.
Education:
• Masters of Business Administration* Aug 10
Herguan University, San Jose, CA
• Master of Science in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Dec 08
Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering July 05
Visveswaraiah. Technological University (India)
Professional Experience:
Client: PACCAR Engines Dec 2012 -Present
Project Engineer
• Review New Product Designs for Manufacturability
• Specify, procure and approve necessary tools and equipment for Machining cutting operations or Assembly of engine components. Includes technical spec creation and creation of RFQ information
• Support the simultaneous engineering requirement put on the engine plant through various new engine development projects and to plan, define and implement the related process changes within the given time frame of each of these projects
• Support project manager for schedule creation and schedule management for model year change-over projects
• Support project engineers with Manufacturing Process Definition and Documentation: SOPs, PFMEAs, Control Plans, Layout Changes and Corrective Actions related to PQI
• Support project team with preparation and tracking of runoff and trial parts.
• Support planning for line side storage and delivery of engine components for lean manufacturing
Client: Caterpillar Inc, Texas Aug 2010- Nov 2012
Team Lead Process Engineer/ (Project Engineer)
(After Paint and After Test Assembly)
• Perform analysis for fit/form/function/manufacturability along with tooling requirements for engineering changes by station.(Engineering Change Management )
• Creating and Updating PFMEA for all C13, C15 Engine assembly in Hot test/ATA/APA.
• Resolving line issues for after test and paint of the Engines for Continuous improvement.
• Perform material routing/sequencing.
• Develop, implement and maintain manufacturing plans, Bills of Materials (BOM), work instructions.
• Ensuring accurate and consistent inputs to already documented process with new engineering changes.
• Keeping the PLEX engineering change log in sync with CAT job readiness system
• Updating the revision level of the parts/product groups/engine arrangements to match CAT revision levels
• New assembly documentation for the engine assembly operations. Creating Standard Work Element Sheets for all the zones.
• Line validation from the Process Engineering point of view, ensuring correct visuals, process documents; torque tools, for various CAT NPI Engines
• Using Team Center visualization mock up created visuals of assembly sequence in Mossville-Seguin assembly line.
• Torque Validations, identifying the correct torque and the correct tool for all the Engine variants built in Seguin, TX Assembly plant.
Empire Die Casting Co, Inc, OH July 2009-Jan 2010
Manufacturing Engineer
• Provide support to manufacturing and Quality Departments in an effort to reduce scrap.
• Work with manufacturing and production control to improve inventory control methods.
• Created detailed work instructions and visual aids to reduce customer CAR.
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