Engineer Engineering

Tejas Thote

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SUMMARY

MS accredited and Six Sigma Green belt certified Industrial Engineer with solid knowledge and experience in continuous improvement, quality control, data analysis and Lean principles

Strong interpersonal skills, team work, leadership and a strong dedication to learning

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering December 2015

Clemson University, Clemson, SC GPA: 3.6/4.0

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering May 2013

University of Pune, Pune, India

CORE COMPETENCIES

AutoCad Solidworks SAS PPAP

Minitab Root cause analysis FMEA GD&T

MS Office Statistical analysis Lean manufacturing APQP

CERTIFICATIONS

Six Sigma Green Belt, Clemson University June 2015

Related skills: DMAIC, SPC, DOE, MSA, FTA, Control charts, Control plans

WORK EXPERIENCE

Manufacturing Quality Intern June 2015 – August 2015

Cummins Inc. – Manufacturing Quality Pune, India

Played a key role in reducing the rejection by 13% and the corresponding rework by implementing an on-line SPC system

Conducted PFMEA to aid in the setting up of the critical assembly processes and the work place layout in the new plant

Initiated the implementation of a few quality tools resulting in better tracking and documentation of the PDI issues

Graduate Engineer Trainee October 2013 – June 2014

FIAT India Automobiles Limited – Quality Engineering Pune, India

Resolved and monitored the assembly related quality issues with design reviews and tools like SPC, Process audits, Kaizen

Reduced the operator movement by 50% and the cycle time by 45 seconds with a modification in the kit trolley design

Participated in the process validation for new models using SOP reviews, cycle time studies, work flow management

Undergraduate Project Intern September 2012 – March 2013

Cummins Inc. - Manufacturing Pune, India

Executed a Six Sigma project to resolve the variations in a critical dimension using the DMAIC methodology

Reduced the rework from 16% to 0.03% and the rework cost from $19000 to $365 per year

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Study of Automotive Joining Technologies as a part of the coursework for Vehicle Manufacturing October 2015

Assembly process improvement project for ZF Friedrichshafen, SC March 2015

Redesigning of the Clemson University Holiday Airport Shuttle service April 2015

Designed the braking system and headed the team of 25 in the fabrication phase of the ATV at BAJA, SAE INDIA 2012

PUBLICATIONS

Productivity Improvement of a Special Purpose Machine, Journal of Quality and Reliability Engineering July 2013

AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

Member, Institute of Industrial Engineers January 2015 - Present

Member, Society for Manufacturing Engineers October 2014 - Present

Official and Participant, Intramural Sports September 2014 – November 2015

Captain, undergraduate college soccer team in inter collegiate soccer tournaments 2012 - 2013

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