Arash Tabrizi
Thornhill-Ontario
*****.*.*******@*****.***
Profile
. More than 10 years' experience in manufacturing and design of
automotive parts in 'New Product Development'
and 'Tier1' settings
. Experienced in manufacturing of trim and body automotive parts and
capable of defining the appropriate manufacturing process for
automotive parts and assemblies
. Experienced in manufacturing deficiencies troubleshooting
. Proficient in prototyping body and trim automotive parts.
. Highly experienced in CAD/CAM projects
. Developed projects, from design concept, to mass production in
Automotive industry for metallic and plastic parts and liaised among
different parties involved in 'new product development' to production
. Handy in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
. Knowledge of continuous improvement processes
. Independent, self motivated, team player and well organized in setting
priorities to meet the deadlines and an out of box thinker
EXPERIENCE HISTORY
Process Engineer
Multimatic Anton Manufacturing- Vaughan-Canada
2013 to Now
. Technically Supervising and having leadership on production facilities
. Responsible for quality assemblies
. Responsible for continuous quality improvement
. Preparing drawings and tool design using Solidworks
. Liaising between plant, programs, process, production, quality and
maintenance managers to ensure work centres are completely under
control
. Main technical contact point with contractors and Participated and
contributed to tool/equipment development, buyoff & validation
activities
. Support production team during prototyping, pilot & validation through
acceleration to implementation
. Work with production to improve the processes in lowering
manufacturing cost and reducing warranty issues.
. Initiating concepts and developing them into mechanical drawings and
building stages
. Performing time studies and balance studies for production performance
analysis and improvement
Layout / Mechanical Designer
SNC- Lavalin-Toronto-Canada
2011-.2012
. Prepared equipment CAD model, Plant 3D models and layout drawings of
mining and processing plants in Microstation environment.
. Prepared Process Flowsheets
. Performed the calculations required for layout design.
. Provided layout in plans, sections and 3D models
. Prepared equipment list and checked vendor drawings
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Project Engineer / Mechanical designer
Conquest Vehicles - Armoured vehicle manufacturer-
Markham 2009 - 2011
. Designed outer body parts, internal brackets and reinforcement panel
in SolidWorks
. Responsible for ensuring that the designed parts will meet the defined
quality
. Prepared vehicle body assembly 3D model
. Prepared 2D detailed design documents for new products
. Raised and Received Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and documents
Engineering Change Notifications (ECN) according to the change request
requirements.
. Assisted in preparing assembly guidelines
. Followed up parts manufacturing steps to ensure gaining the required
quality
. Prepared vehicle Log Books and BOMs.
. Provided technical support to other internal departments when
necessary like unfolded parts data for bending parts, files for water
jet and laser cut to facilitate manufacturing according to CAD.
. Invented Part Numbering System for plant products
Process engineer / Project Engineer
Irankhodro Industrial Group, Automobile OEM company
1997-2009
. Prepared prototyping process plans for sheet metal, composite,
plastic, rubber, machining, and bulk metallic parts.
. Practiced prototyping for producing body parts, rapid prototyping
models and plastic parts; also experienced pattern making, composite
parts. Practiced Gradual Drawing operation for deep and intricate
pressing parts
. Responsible and accountable for final delivery of parts in proper
timing, quality, and cost
. Liaised among design, prototyping, test, production, quality control,
and other parties that might have been involved in development and
production of parts.
. Planned reactions upon quality control reports.
. Oversaw the analysis of data and information, and analyzed cost and
quality data.
. Accomplished sign-off of automotive prototype parts.
. Planned, Organized, Directed and Controlled daily operations
. Evaluated efficiency of personnel, determined adequacy of personnel,
equipment and technologies used for operations.
. Prepared work schedules.
. Trained staff, and also arranged training
Process planner / Program
manager
Iran Booster Company, Tier-1 brake system manufacturer
1992-1997
. Designed parts and manufacturing process plans
. Prepared detailed engineering drawings, and manufacturing drawings and
assisted in providing quality control drawings
. Managed and controlled programs development steps, assisted in cost
management, audited contractors,
. Updated documentation and drawings
. Provided design documentation support to contract manufacturers
. Specified and procured new equipment and tooling needed to meet
production and quality requirements
. Optimized and documented process routing for future projects
. Analyzed manufacturing and test data
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. Selected, audited and supervised subcontractors for producing the
parts.
. Supervised CNC turning and milling shop
. Administered and updated fields in ERP system
. Worked with Production staff and led Kaizen events and 5S projects.
. Modified tooling or equipment as required to fulfill Quality
expectations, Health & Safety
Documented and managed project timelines and open issues.
. Issued Engineering Change Requests.
. Support ISO9001& ISO14001 programs as required.
. Developed specifications and participated in design and commissioning
of new tools and equipment to meet production requirements,
environmental and Health & Safety Standards.
. Ensured that the manufacturing equipment and manufacturing facilities
remain operational
by implementing preventative maintenance plans and procedures
EDUCATION
. Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering specialized in manufacturing
University of Tabriz -
Iran
1992
. Registered as Engineer-in-Training under the terms of professional
engineers of
Ontario
2011
. Tooling Training Course in prototyping and rapid tooling
Vantico Ltd. Duxford- England
2002
In-House Training
Irankhodro Industrial Group, Iran
. GD & T
. APQP
. PFMEA
. Power Mill: Computer Aided 3D -Milling
. Press Tools Design
. AutoCAD/Solidworks/CATIA: 2D Drawing and 3D Modeling
. Fundamentals of Metal Forming
. ISO9000 concepts and Quality System Requirements
. Report Writing
. Work Safety
. ISO14000