CURRICULUM – VITAE

GOPINATH.R Mobile: +919********* Email: knhckj@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objectives:

To excel in the field of CAD/CAM Industry by building myself as a topnotch CAD/CAM professional. Also through hard work and dedication has the competence to work over most advances CAD/CAM Software in the world over.

CAD CAM Engineer / CAM Programmer / Design Engineer

Professional Highlights:

 7 years experience in the field of CAD/CAM/CNC. (4.5 years of Overseas Experience)

 Well experienced in 2D, 3D, and High speed 5AXIS machining with using Unigraphics NX5.0, PRO-E wf4.0 Software

 Team leader of “Design and Manufacturing” Core team for CNC machining applications. Also Effective Communicator in Trouble Shooting , Team Building capability and abilities in planning and Managing resources

 Well versed in Solid Modeling, Surface Modeling, Drafting and Detailing applications using Unigraphics NX5.0and Pro E

 Well Versed in Electrode Planning, Design for Spark Erosion and ‘C’ axis Spark Erosion Machines such as Agie, Char Milles

 Experienced in Product Modeling, Tool design, Fixture Design and Machines parts of Domestic and industrial application using CAD CAM CAE Software such as Unigraphics NX5.0, PRO-E wf4.0,Auto CAD 2008

 Experienced in CNC Machines Such as HMC, VMC, Vertical Lathe, Turing Center, Turn Mill Center and CNC Control System Known as Fanuc, Heidenhain, Sinumeric, Hinumeric and Machines Worked Such as Deckle Maho, Micron, Mazak, Moriseki and Huron

 Having adequate exposure and experience in CMM systems, latest CMM technologies like Bases 3D arm for Reverse Engineering applications with using PC-DMIS Software in Global Brown & Sharpe Machines.

Knowledge of Operating FDM Rapid Prototyping –Stratasys Machine for product development activities

 Working on Research and Development in Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and Successful implementation.

 Experienced in 3D MODEL constrains and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD & T) standards.

 Generating 3, 4th axis CNC Wire cut program for Char Milles Robofil machines with using Master CAM X2 and Esprit 2007.

 Communicating to the top management, the ways and means to improve methods of manufacture and to Design Jigs & fixtures to machine components with high Accuracy and increased the production.

Monitoring of CNC Shop & Improve the method of cutting and method of clamping the job to reduce the operation time

 Selecting the Cutting tools and Right grade of inserts to be used for required material

 Capable of effective managing multiple projects and prioritizing work including providing guidance to junior engineers

 Managing of workshop having conventional machines. Guiding machine operators and vendors in fabrication and machining of critical components and allocation of jobs

 Supervise the regular preventive maintenance of CNC machines and enhance quality by using improved toolings.

CAD/ CAM Software knowledge

1 Unigraphics NX 5.0 (Modeling, Mold Wizard, NC Manufacturing, Assembly, &Detailing)

2 Pro-E wf4.0 (Advanced Manufacturing ,Solid & Surface Modeling , Assembly, &Detailing)

3 Master CAM X2 (Modeling, Manufacturing)

4 Veri cut V6.1(Modeling and Simulation)

5 ESPRIT 2007 (Manufacturing)

6 Auto CAD 2008 (Detailing and Drafting)

CAD CAM Advanced Skills

o Knowledge of User Define Feature (UDF) template creation for any type of Project.

o Knowledge of Creating SHOP FLOOR NC Documents (Automatically) with using 3DModel Parameters and Relations.

o Post processor editing Knowledge Based on the CNC controlling software.

o Know ledge of CAD/CAM Automation tools creation.

o Knowledge of Creating Data base for Automatic Speed and feeds.

o CNC Controlling System Cycles Developed for CNC Shop Applications

o Knowledge of 5 axis Machining Concepts and Tool path creation

o Negative Draft Machining Concepts in CAM Software’s

o CNC Cutting Tool Design for Special Moulds, Jigs and Fixtures, Production Jobs

o Hole Pitch program Creation automatically from the 3D Model for CNC Drilling Application.

Organizational Experience:

(1) Organization: Aladdin Industries, Sharjah, UAE.

Company profile: The Company owns well equipped Modern machine Shop, Fabrication Shop, Welding Shop, all Conventional and NC, CNC Machines. Also Metal cutting machines along with a heat treatment plant

Products: Manufacturing of precision moulds, Die-cast and injected models for EXOTO automotive Prototype like Ferrari cars, trucks and Nissan cars, Shark nose Model Buses and Commercial Machine Shop and fabrication shop for Precision Engineering works.

Designation: CAD CAM Engineer Period: JAN 2009 to April 2010

Job Responsibilities:

 Design and CAM Programming Injection Moulds, Jigs and Fixtures for CNC Production jobs, Welding, Robotic Plastic Injection Moulding Machine, and Press shop applications.

 3,5 Axis CAM programming for Moulds,Proto type Components and various operations of CNC machining centre for Dies and Pattern milling on STAVAX, CALMAX, and ASSAB Mould materials etc

 Electrode Planning, Design, Programming and Machining for Plastic Injection Moulds, Die casting dies and Press tools.

 Involved in Plastic injection & Die casting mold fabrication and solving problems in-house & at vendor’s end in manufacturing of dies.

 Responsible for Engineering change notice and Supporting process improvements to enhance lead time and cost.

 Working in CNC Shop Floor development activities like increase the Productivity and CNC Cutting Tool maintenance.

 Responsible for ensuring good quality of manufactured products

EXOTO Projects Handled (Design and CAM Programming):

 Cylinder Block – Design and Programming of 4 Cavity Injection Mould (Hot Runner)

 Cylinder Head- Design and Programming of 4 Cavity Injection Mould (Hot Runner)

 Engine Block-- Design and Programming of single cavity injection mould

 Gear Box--- Design and Programming of family injection Mould

 Engine Case and body-- Design and Programming of single cavity injection mould

 Housing Top and Bottom --- Design and Programming of family injection Mould

 Fixture Design & manufacturing for Connecting rod, Front ,Rear wheel, tank and Bus Body

 Press tools and Special machine design for Trucks, Nissan cars Parts

 Nissan car, and Truck Body— Design and Programming of Aluminum Die casting Dies

(2) Organization:

Company profile: Alfanar Co. Riyadh (K.S.A) is one of the leading companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia engaged in trading, manufacturing and construction in the field of electrical construction materials.

Alfanar Mould Division is one of the largest integrated state-of the-art commercial tooling facilities in Middle East for design and manufacture of a wide range of moulds and press tools.

The company owns every facility needed to develop precision molds, right from fully furnished design department with CAD/CAM facility to well equipped tool room facility with state of art CNC machining Centers, CNC EDM, CNC Wire Cut, CNC Lathes, CNC CMM, Rapid Proto type Machine all conventional metal cutting machines along with a heat treatment plant.

Facilities available to create Prototypes rapidly using plastic (Fused Deposition system).Products design and development are done using Pro-ENGINEER. Prototypes are done using FDM quantum.

Products and services:

1 Injection Moulds for Electrical appliances, A/c parts, Consumer products, Closures and Caps.

2 Progressive tools, Jigs and Fixtures for Production application

3. Die casting dies for reputed Companies

4. Special Purpose Machines Design and manufacturing for Shop floor Automation

Designation: CAD CAM Engineer Period: DEC 2005 to DEC 2008

Job Responsibilities:

 Designing of Jigs, Fixtures and Special machines Components and Generating all required manufacturing drawings for machine shop.

 Electrode Planning, Extraction for EDM and machining for Plastic Injection Moulds, Die casting dies, Press tools.

 Generating 3D Tool path and Optimization of Machining time in VERI CUT 6.1 by setting process parameters like speed, feed & depth of cut for various jobs

 Tool and Fixture planning for manufacturing & cutting tool life management.

 Process planning of different tools, covering operations like CNC Milling, CNC Wire EDM, CNC Spark EDM, Profile grinding, CNC Turning centers etc. Fully organizing & Monitoring of CNC Shop

 Reverse Engineering applications using CMM system like Brown and Sharp (Global made) machines.

 Involved in plastic injection & Die casting mold fabrication and Planning of material requires for manufacturing.

 Monitoring CNC Shop floor and Planning Shift Schedules

Major Projects Handled (Tool Design &CAM):

 Design and Manufacturing of Electrical products such as Switch box coupler, Switch box, cover plates housing, spool moulds

 Design and Manufacturing of two cavity Die Casting Dies for Steel Case Jerrissey

 Design and Manufacturing of 4 cavities Lid Container Injection Mould for Wilden Plastics.

 Design and Manufacturing of Gravity die Casting Dies for Saudi Lightings—Street Lamp Cover

 Design and Manufacturing of Robotic Fixtures in Plastic Injection Moulding Machines for Saudi Plastic Industries

 Design and Manufacturing of Cover Plates (Euro &British STD Electric Switches-Injection Mould)

 Design and Manufacturing of 4 Cavity Hot Runner injection Moulds-(Container and Tray) for Riyadh Plastics and Saudi Plastics co.

Special Achievements and Awards

a) Successfully doing Minimum 16 Tools per month starting from Design, Process Planning, Electrode Extraction, Manufacturing, CAM Programming, CNC Wire EDM, and CNC Spark EDM Reference Drawings

b) CAM SHEET introduced with Details Dimension and Drawing view to CNC shop floor

c) Manufacturing Cost Reduction in Jigs and Fixtures, Plastic Injection Moulds and Press Tools

d) Introduced the High Speed Machine Strategies and Saved the Machining hours

e) Best Engineer Award in the year of 2007 from Alfanar CO (Mould Division)-- Riyadh (K.S.A)

(3) Organization: V.J.Lakshmi Engineering Works Limited, Coimbatore (India)

Company profile: V.J.Lakshmi Engineering Works Limited. Is an ISO 9001-2000 certified company which have advance Tool Room fully equipped with CNC Vertical & Horizontal Machining Centers (VMC&HMC), CNC Wire Cut and EDM Machines. V.J.Lakshmi has a full fledged Tool Design Dept. Tool Room and CAD/CAM facilities & is engaged in manufacturing high quality precision molds, Die-Casting Dies and Press Tools to meet the expectations and growing needs of companies in the textile Sector such as Lakshmi machine works Ltd. etc

Products and services: Injection Molds, Press Tools, Die-Casting Dies for Textile Twisting Machines.

Designation: CAM Engineer Period: May 2003 to OCT 2005

Job Profile

 CAM Program for CNC milling (Moriseki, Makino machines) using Fanuc control by Unigraphics NX software.

 Designing Jigs and fixtures for production jobs & special moulds.

 Generating of feature Based 3D Models(Solid and Surface Modeling) Making various Types of Moulds for all type of Engineering Components making Core Cavity With Using Unigraphics NX and Doing Modification in existing Moulds & Dies as per requirement.

 Making Electrodes for EDM by Pro-Engineer Export, Import UNV, IGES, VDA, Para solid etc. Files

 Solid Modeling, Drafting and Detailing of Textile Machines Plastic moulds and Generating mold design based on 2D drawings

Design Projects Completed on Unigraphics NX software:

a) Drafting, Modeling & assembly of textile twisting machine plastic components

Machining Projects (Die Mfg) On CNC Machine:

b) Design and Machining of Textile twisting machines Gravity, Pressure Die casting Dies.

c) Design and Machining of Textile Spinning machines Plastic Injection Moulds

d) Design and Machining of Container box (Injection mould)

e) Design and Manufacturing of Precision Jigs and Fixtures for Various Textile Machine Components

Educational Qualification:

Course Board/University

College/Institution

Year of Passing Percentage of Marks

Diploma in Mechanical

Engineering

Board of Technical Education,

Tamil Nadu The Salem College of Engineering.

Salem April 2003

78.00

H.SC

Higher Secondary. Board of Higher Secondary

Examinations,

Tamilnadu. Government

Higher

Secondary School,

Vennandur. April 2000

68.00

SSC State Board of Examinations,

Tamilnadu. Government

Higher

Secondary School,

Vennandur. April 1998

80.20

Training Activities:

1) CAD/CAM on Pro-E wf2.0 from GRID Solutions, Coimbatore

2) CAD/CAM on VERI CUT V6.1 from INFO CAD Solution, GREECE.(Program by Alfanar Co)

3) 5 Axis Machining and advanced Tool path creation from INFO CAD Solution, GREECE. (Program by Alfanar Co)

4) CAD/CAM on ESPRIT 2007 from Pixel Soft Solution, Bangalore

5) Advanced CNC Programming Concept from Govt Technical training Institute, Coimbatore.

6) Advanced Modeling and CAD CAM automation Techniques from Barry-Wehmiller Engineering Services, Chennai.

7) Pro-Engineer Intralink techniques from Info CAD Solution, GREECE. (Program by Alfanar Co)

Computer Exposure:

Operating System : Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Xp professional, Windows 2000 & MS DOS

Application : Know ledge of Hardware and Software Installation for CAD/CAM Applications

Known Graphics Tools : Macromedia Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker,

Area of Interest : Design, CAM Programming, CAD CAM Automation Design and CAM Developments

Languages : C & C++ (For CAD/CAM Tool Kit application) and Visual basic 6.0

Office Package : MS OFFICE 2003, 2007

Strength and Skills

o Confidence facing the assigned task

o Ability to work under High stress

o Punctuality and Positive attitude

o Can work as a group leader.

o Ability to motivate juniors towards obtaining set goal of the company

o Having good Interpersonal Skill

Personal Details

Date of Birth & Age : 03/07/1983, 27 years

Father’s Name : A.V. Rajamanickam

Permanent Address : 7/72, Big Street,

Vennandhur (P.O), Namakkal (D.T),

Tamil nadu, India- 637505

Marital Status : Unmarried

Sex : Male

Passport Number : F4549283 (Valid up to 28/08/2015)

Languages Known : English, Tamil, Hindhi

Nationality : INDIAN

Mobile contact in India : +91-997******* , 814-***-****

Email : knhckj@r.postjobfree.com; knhckj@r.postjobfree.com;

Notice Period : Immediate

Salary Expectation : Negotiable.

Hobbies : Playing Cricket and Volleyball, Reading technical books, Music

Declaration

I do hereby confirm that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief

Yours Truly

Gopinath

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