Design Project

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Mineesh kumar konath

Position : Team Leader/ Manager

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Resume Highlights: .

Post Diploma in Tool Design from NTTF Present Address:

CATIA V5, UG, Auto-form, Hyper form &LS Dyna. C11,Bay view Apartments

13+ Years experience in Process, Die Design & Parvathy Street,Kalakshetra

Development of sheet metal components. colony

1.5 Yrs of Overseas experience in Japan on Tool Besant Nagar,Chennai-90

design *************@*****.***

Good Problem Solving & analytical Skills over +91-887*******

Design & formability Issues.

Creative and Innovative in Nature.

Good communication skills(Japanese).

Excellent project management skills

Exposure to European customers and standards.

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Profile:

Design/ Process Manager with Good knowledge in sheet metal

formability, stamping, materials, manufacturing processes, GD & T

application & tool design of dies with 13+ years of experience including

1.5 years of Japanese experience. Intricate knowledge of sheet metal

tooling gained through hands on experience in design & development of

automotive panel dies for BIW sheet metal parts (interior & exterior parts)

& progressive tools for precision tooling, Guidance and support for BIW

product design Software competencies include 3D applications like CATIA V5,

UG,Hyper-form, Auto-form, LS Dyna, Think3 & Auto Cad.

Work experience:

TII-TSUBAMEX PVT.LTD (JAPAN-CHENNAI) Period: May'13-Till today

TII-TSUBAMEX Pvt.Ltd India has established in 2013 as a Joint Venture

of Tube Investments of India (Murugappa Group) and the Tooling Giant

Tsubamex-Japan. Tsubamex Japan has more than 30 years of experience in

Panel tooling with Customers Like SUZUKI, TOYOTA,NISSAN, MAZDA, HONDA,

YAMAHA, ISUZU etc and their Tier 1 suppliers in Japan.TII-TSUBAMEX is going

to start a huge tool room in Chennai supplying to all Japanese OEMs and

their suppliers in INDIA. All the employees of this company is thoroughly

trained in Japan for Japanese technologies and culture.

Currently I am working here as Manager- Process & Die Design (BIW

Stamping simulation, Die design, Design team leading).

Key Responsibilities:

> Studying the given part, making process plan and RFQ.

> Guiding the team for processing complex parts.

> Simulating the complete operation in Auto form/P-form including

spring back

> Support and guidance to internal product design team as per

manufacturability.

> Suggestions to customer for part modification as per feasibility

study.

> Die design and support to fellow designers.

> Customer interactions for approval of designs.

Tower Automotive- Hyderabad Period: July'12-April13

Tower Automotive Technical centre India has established in 2001 and

provides Technical support on Product technology (Design, Analysis and

processing) to Tower establishment globally (Tower Europe, US, Brazil,

China, Korea, Italy, Japan etc).Tower has a huge international customer

base like VOLVO, MERCEDEZ, VW, AUDI, PORSCHE, BMW, etc.

Currently I am working here as Project manager- Die engineering (BIW

Stamping simulation, Process and costing, Support and guidance to product

design).

Key Responsibilities:

> Studying the given part, making process plan and RFQ.

> Guiding the team for processing complex parts.

> Simulating the complete operation in Auto form including spring

back

> Support and guidance to internal product design team as per

manufacturability.

> Suggestions to customer for part modification as per feasibility

study.

> Exposure to European automotive standards for die making and

process.

> Exposure to Hot forming technology and simulation..

> Dealing with all types of sheet metals especially high tensile

steels and Aluminum.

> Complete project management with coordination with customers at all

regions.

Projects handled at Tower Automotive:

1. New Honda city parts feasibility study and process for Brazil

2. BMW F16.F26, SUZUKI YFA, VW-MQB parts feasibility study and process

for Germany.

3.BIKE,GEELY Rear and front suspension Product design

support,feasibility study for China.

4. AUDI Q7 Aluminum parts feasibility study, simulation and process

for Germany

5. RENAULT U79 BODY parts feasibility study, process and costing for

Brazil

RELAIBLE AUTOTECH Pvt. Ltd, Pune Period: Jun'08-Jun'12

Reliable Auto-tech is a RELIABLE group company, Pune's No.1

Tool Room was started in 1979, to provide Sheet Metal dies and parts

globally to the Industries in Automotive and Farm equipment Sector, A huge

Die shop is located in (Chakan) Pune.

Some of the customers of Reliable are; Volks Wagon India,

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Bajaj Auto Ltd Pune, Trelleborg Automotive

International USA, Magna-Cosma international, John Deere, Benteler Europe,

Benteler India, H-one India Ltd, General Motors, HMSI and SKODA India.

Key Responsibilities:

> Studying the product drawing/data supplied by the customer,checking for its feasibility and support to customer for product

design for manufacturing.

> Process decision and no. of dies calculation for the sheet metal

components.

> Designing of die face and die layout for automotive panels by using

Catia-V5, AutoCAD.

> Simulation for draw,forming, spring back, blank optimization, and

trim line using

Hyper form and LS- Dyna

> Guiding a design and analysis team of 10 engineers with proper

inputs and design checking

> Design scheduling, Checking and follow up with the team as well as

management.

> Interaction with customer & In-house for Die design and process

approval.

> Review of designs with the Production, Planning and Quality

departments.

> Coordination and Trouble shooting at the time of trials to achieve

the parts as per drawing..

Projects handled at Reliable Auto-tech Pvt Ltd:

1. KRISH PROJECT (JOHN DEERE (INDIA)

Hood assembly -skin panel components like Hood top, Cowl top, cowl

side, cowl, etc.

2. W_201 PROJECT (M&M CHENNAI)

Panel components like Long mbr ctr floor, Reinf.Long mbr, Long mbr

intrm ctr floor, Torque box etc of high tensile materials (DP590)

3. VW-PQ25 PROJECT (BENTLER S.A AND INDIA)

Panels like Long arm, Short arm, Lower shell, Upper shell and Tower

(Automation dies).

4. MPV- PROJECT (M&M NASHIK)

Panels like X mbr mid seat, Long mbr, seat ctr bottom, RR header, RR

extnsn, B-pillar.

5. CROSS CAR BEAM- PROJECT (SKODA INDIA)

Panels like Support, Bracket, and Beam Header etc.

6. PENGUIN- WINGER-VENTURE PROJECTS (TATA MOTORS)

Panels like Extn rear Bracket, Support head, Door inner, Vertical

wall top, etc.

7. B515- FORD PROJECT (BENTELER ITALY,GERMANY AND INDIA)

Panels like Upper shell, Lower shell, Control arm and Body bracket etc

8. CN100 PROJECT (MAGNA-COSMA INTERNATIONAL)

Panel wheel house.

9. GM- PROJECT (GM EUROPE)

Panels Like Reinf. body, Lower pillar Transfer dies, process and

analysis .

M/s. Godrej & Boyce Mfg. co.ltd: Period: Sept'05-Jun'08

Godrej Tooling Division is a leading Commercial Tool Room (ISO 9001 &

14001) with sophisticated degree of art of manufacture. Its main Product

lines includes High quality Precision Tools like, Press tools, Automobile

panel dies, Pressure Die-Casting Dies, Thermoforming Dies, SPM's &

Precision Machines for Aerospace Components. Some of its customer includes

Wagon motors France, Maruti Udyog, Bajaj, Tata Auto Plastics, TVS, Honda,

Hero Honda, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Subros etc.

Key Responsibilities:

> Studying the product drawing/data supplied by the customer and the

feasibility.

> Deciding the process for manufacturing the component.

> Preparing the Die face and die layouts / plans indicating the

detail of operation performed in each stage using Catia V5, Pro-E.

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> Formability analysis for all sheet metal operations and Trim line &

Profile Development using Hyper form /Catia.

> Interaction with customer & In-house for Die design approval.

> Review of designs with the Production, Planning and Quality

departments.

> Full 3D parametric design of dies using Catia V5, Pro-E.

> Preparation of Detail drawing for manufacturing.

Projects handled at Godrej & Boyce:

* INGENIO PROJECT (M&M)

* Draw, trim and Cam trim dies for Wind shield, Panel A pillar, B-

pillar.

* FUEL TANK (HONDA MOTORS)

* Draw, Burring dies for Fuel tank( Unicorn bike)

* COMPONENTS FOR MARUTHI SUZUKI

* Draw, trim and Cam trim dies for Cross Member, Cowl, side sill .

* COMPONENTS FOR MLR MOTORS

* Draw and trim die for Front panel (skin panel)

* COMPONENTS FOR EICHER MOTORS

* Draw, trim and restrike dies for Bumper.

* COMPONENTS FOR WAGON MOTORS-FRANCE

* Draw and trim transfer dies for side panel component.

Method Plan / Die Layouts/Die face design and formability Analysis:

* Strength side sill, Extn quarter for Maruti Suzuki Ltd.

* Facia for Mahindra and Mahindra

* Cross Member for Caparo Maruti

* Bumper for Eicher Motors.

* Wind shield and Panel A-pillar for M&M.

* Fuel tank for HMSI.

M/s. Mechatronics, Bangalore: Period: Feb'05-

Aug'05

Mechatronics is a leading Commercial Tool Room (ISO 9001 & 14001) with

sophisticated degree of art of manufacture. Its main Product lines include

High quality Precision Tools like, Press tools, Automotive pipe Bending

dies. Progressive dies, Stage tools. Major customer of Mechatronics is TVS

automotive.

Key Responsibilities:

> Designing, Development & Coordination of - Automobile Pipe

Bending Dies, Progressive Dies, Compound Dies using High End User

3D package like Pro-Engineer and AutoCAD

> Full 3D modeling of the tool using Pro-Engineer Wildfire-3.

> Creating Detailed drawings for manufacturing using Pro-E, & AutoCAD

Mechanical Power Pack

> Creating Control plans, FMEA, PPAP etc.

Projects handled at Mechatronics:

Design and developments of Dies for the Parts of seat frame assembly for

TVS STAR BIKE

M/s. Aarson Tools and dies, Mumbai: Period: Aug'01-Dec'03

AARSONS Tools and Dies is a Medium scale Commercial Tool Room in Mumbai.

Its main Product lines includes High quality Precision Automobile Plastic

Moulds and Press tools .Major customer for AARSONS was PRINCE PLASTICS

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Key Responsibilities:

> Designing, and follow up of Press Tools & Moulds for manufacturing.

> Process planning as well as scheduling of Die elements to suit the

best manufacturing techniques in the Tooling Industry.

> Tool assembly as per the design.

> Try out of Press tools & Moulds and trouble shooting.

> Hands on experience of all machines.

1. Software Knowledge:

* Proficient with CATIA, UG, AutoCAD, Autoform, Hyper-form, LS-Dyna,

other computer applications.

* Knowledge of THINK3.

Achievements:

* Achieved all India First Rank during PDTD from NTTF for the year 2005

* 2nd prize winner in paper presentation at SMFRA-08 Pune

* Presented a paper on Hood simulation using HYPERFORM at HTC-09 Pune.

* Presented a paper on Upper shell simulation using HYPERFORM at HTC-10

Bangalore

Qualifications:

Education

Board/Institute/University

Year

Percentage

Remarks

AMIE

All India institute of Engineers

Under process

Post Diploma in TOOL DESIGN

NTTF-Kerala

2005

80%

Distinction

Diploma in

Tool and die Engg.

KGPT-Kerala

2001

73%

Distinction

Pre-Degree(10+2)

Calicut University

1997

60%

First class

SSLC( 10TH)

AVSGHSS-Kerala

1995

82%

Distinction

Personal Information:

Name : Mineesh Kumar Konath.

Date of Birth : 28/08/1980

Languages known : English, Malayalam, Hindi and Marathi.

Permanent Address : Sreeragam, Maniyat Post

Trikkaripur, Kasargod Dist

Kerala, PIN:671310.

Martial status : Married

Sex : Male

Nationality : Indian

Passport No. : K4453193.

I assure you that above said statements true to the best of my knowledge

and can be cross checked any time. Kindly give me a chance to prove my

worth at your premise.

I assure you that I will do my level best to satisfy all my

customers with my smart/hard and creative work.

Thanking you,

Place: Hyderabad

Date:

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