Arsalan Shamim
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Education
Central Connecticut State University (New Britain, CT)
Bachelor of Science, December 2010
Major: Mechanical Engineering Minor: Mathematics
Work Experience
Vallourec Star, OCTG (Houston, TX)
Process Engineer (Current)
Accomplishments
Decreased cycle time 12% by automated pipe plugging operation before and after machining
Performed data analysis and reduced inspection to 10% from 100% (Cost savings ~100K)
Changed blowout system and reduced air consumption to half.
Utilized amplified air to reduced noise level from 102dB to 70dB
Improved cycle time and injury reduction by adding manipulator arm for tightening operation
Performed Value Stream Mapping and reduced waist by restricting unnecessary movements
Procured and commissioned saw to decrease cutting lead time and improve quality (CAPEX)
Conducted DOE to reduced 35% cost on consumable and increased tool life 15% by changing coolant
Lead FMEA analysis review for self-centering chucks and conducted Factory Acceptance Test (FAT).
Associated Spring, A business of Barnes Group (Bristol, CT)
Manufacturing Process Engineer (March 2013 – September 2014)
Accomplishments
Developed and rolled out tracking reports for Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
Developed visual scheduling work centers to improve On Time Delivery OTD by 25%
Established regular preventative maintenance to increase productivity by 15%
Designed tools, gages and developed procedures to improve productivity by 50%
Achieved 15% increase in throughput by revising plan layout
Created reworks to bring Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) down by 40%
Job Duties
Effectively helped to reverse the decline in production, amplified efficiency from 45% to 75%
Improve Cycle Time by 15% & increase First Time Yield by 10%
Reduce scrap rate close to 5 sigma level and Improve (OTD) to 95%
Reduce premium freights by $10,000/month
GE Aviation (Manchester, CT)
Manufacturing Engineer (October 2010 – March 2013)
Accomplishments
Production delinquency was turned into 100% on time delivery
Engineered fresh Quality Control Process Change (QCPC) for troubleshooting on daily basis
Increased first time yield to 90% revised work instructions, one point lessons and individual trainings
Improved on time delivery from 65% to 92% for customers by working with suppliers’ needs
Helped reduce OSHA recordable injuries to 0 within one year
Implemented “Teaming” to help operators work independently and responsibly
Implemented the concept of “Kaizen” 3 times a year to help bring change quickly and reliably
Provided Process Quality Improvement daily and conducted Root Cause Analysis per occurrence
Implemented over $100,000 cost out projects in a calendar year 2012
Decreased Non Conformance Reports (NMR) 25% by improving work instructions
Job Duties
Managed production problems on daily basis
oCreated MCAB (Manufacturing Corrective Action Board)
oEnsured the quality and driving defect tracking and reductions
oCreated rework travelers for non-conformance parts
oCreated operation sheets to meet blue prints and specifications
oProvided engineering support to suppliers for on time delivery
Develop new products production process and helped in estimation
Provided Ergonomics Engineering and OSHA support with EHS team
Skills and Expertise
2D, 3D Integrated Design & Manufacturing
Large Assets Procurement
Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping
Plan Layout
Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Lean, Six Sigma
FMEA, SPC
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Continuous Improvement
Mechanical Abilities
Lathe Operations
Heat Treatment
Hardness, Tensile Testing
Deburring
CNC Milling
NDT (FPI, X-Ray)
Cold, Hot Forming
Shot Peening
Auto, Laser, & EB Weld
Computer Knowledge
Uni-Graphics
Solid Works
AutoCAD & Inventor
Key Creator
ANSYS (FEA)
SAP
MS Windows
MS Office
MS Visio
MS Project
Mac OS X
Minitab
Professional Development/Certifications
Project Management
Green Belt
Lean Management, Six Sigma
Tubing Essentials
10 & 30 hours OSHA Training
Adult First Aid CPR/AED
“Teaming” improving operators’ responsibility and independence
Ergonomics Engineering
Activities & Interests
Member of Red Cross
Member of Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Fitness, Nutrition, Traveling, and Spending Quality Time with Family & Friends