Engineering, Continuous Improvement, manufacturing, design, production

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Houghton, Michigan, *****

SHAUNAK MHATRE

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaunakmhatre/

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SUMMARY

Mechanical engineering graduate with hands on experience in three internships and multiple projects focusing on lean mfg., quality & continuous improvement. Actively seeking position of Intern/Co-op starting Fall’18

EDUCATION

MS Mechanical Engineering (GPA: 3.92) I Michigan Technological University I Houghton, MI Exptd May’19

Relevant Coursework: Design for manufacturing, Lean mfg. & Production planning, Quality engineering, Design of experiments, Design for reliability, Additive manufacturing, Mechanics of Materials.

BS Mechanical Engineering (GPA: 3.8) I Pune University I Pune, India May 2017

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Mechanical engineering Intern, V.S.Equipments & Automations, Mumbai, India May’18 – July’18

Project: “Design, fabrication & assembly of cartoning machine”

Automated the process of packaging products into cartons by designing a machine with 500+ components

Worked as engineering intern to suggest and design additional parts needed while assembling the machine

Applied Lean and continuous improvement techniques on the shop floor to enhance performance by

reducing waste by means of 5S, Kaizan, root cause analysis.

Troubleshooting of problems and providing solutions with root cause analysis to enhance the performance

Obtained knowledge about work orders, quality checks, operations and management of the company

Engineering Intern, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Pune, India April ’17 – June’17

Project: “Establishing Connecting rod CAD & actual testing Co-relation & Improvement (Kirloskar CI engine)

Experience in the Design, manufacturing and Testing department. Inspection of testing workflow diagrams, standard operating procedures used in company for testing connecting rod

Prepared current flow testing map, company was facing problem of premature failure

Solved problem by revamping testing process using lean & CI tools such as 5S, Kaizan & DMAIC cycle

Engineering trainee (Project) – Cybernetik Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India Sept’16- April’17

Project: “Design & manufacturing of Beach Cleaner Vehicle.”

Designed and developed new product concept to improve efficiency & formed manufacturing plan

Designed vehicle chassis structure and outer body casings & worked on cost improvement

Studied detailed manufacturing operations while working on manufacturing line

ENGINEERING PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Process improvement for plane production plant (Michigan Technological University) Jan’18- May’18

Data collection from the problem statement using Microsoft excel and applied hypothesis testing

Applied statistical tools to calculated cycle time, throughput time, takt time for reduction of waste

Applied product line balancing, HIjunka, Poka yoke, root cause analysis to improve process

Carried quality & process improvement checks using minitab & concluded the results

Manufacturing of bicycle phone mount (Michigan Technological University) Aug’17- Dec’17

Developed a new concept for universal phone mount, drafted the part design on Solidworks

Calculated costing, mfg. cycle time for different manufacturing processes & chose optimum solution

Specified geometric tolerances and dimensioning for quality control

Redesigning of fixture for manufacturing (Michigan Technological University) Aug’17- Dec’17

Detailed study for assembly drawing, design constrains and bill of material

Redesigned the part for manufacturing with stamping, casting etc. with reduced capital investment, time

Designing of tooling for manufacturing of fixture

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Autodesk/ Autocad, Solidworks, ProE

Minitab, SAS

MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint

CNC Lathe/Mill programming

Matter Control, Meshlab

Abaqus, Ansys

LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEERING SKILLS

Member of Leaders in Continuous Improvement (Senior) Sept’17-Present

Various seminars, activities and projects, visits to implement lean tools & Six sigma in real world activities

Field visit experience in Facility layout, safety design and continuous improvement in industry

Green belt Six sigma certification course (IASSC): (In-progress) May’18- Present

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