manufacturign Quality engineer

Mikhil Ashtekar

***** ******* **., ***#***, Northridge, CA-91325 E-Mail: ******.********@*****.*** Phone: 424-***-**** OBJECTIVE

Dynamic & hard-working Engineering Management graduate with organizational & professional skills, seeking to apply my abilities in Manufacturing Project Operations and Quality Control. EDUCATION

M.S: August 2014 – May 2016

Engineering Management, California State University, Northridge. Covered courses (Spring ‘15): Six Sigma Quality Engineering “Green Belt Certification”, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Management, Operations Research Management, Engineering Economy & Cost Analysis, Innovation Management, Sustainability for Engineers Under-Graduation: May 2014

B.E Electronics, University of Pune, Pune (MH), India. Major Courses: Industrial Management, Entrepreneurship & Business Planning, Electronic System Design, Communication Theory EXPERIENCE

Vitrocsa USA, Goldbrecht Inc.: June 2016 – Present

(Production/Project Management Intern)

Key Responsibilities:

- Design of machining processes

- Production process improvement, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), safety guidelines, quality control & training

- R&D & development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, manufacturing equipment

- Improvement of production process output rates.

- Assisting a project manager in problem solving, along with inter-team co-ordination and communication.

- Training & implementation of lean manufacturing techniques including 5S +1 & standard operating procedures.

- Assist in the design of material flow and production floor layout. Technical Intern: (Real Time Short Range Missile Launcher) January 2014 – May 2014 Worked as a Technical intern at the Network & Hardware Lab at MIT, Pune University. My team developed a missile launcher with a view to assist the army in the battlefield. Successfully designed & developed a control system to trigger the launcher from a remote area. Succeeded in achieving the wireless transmission between the robot and PC by using the ZigBee protocol and operate it by a 3-axis accelerometer. Responsible for material management and the design as well as the mechanical assembly and testing of whole unit. Internship: February 2012 – March 2012

Worked with ‘On Time Technologies’ Pune, India, in the Hardware Testing & Debugging Department. This internship gave me hands- on exposure to various motherboards, CPU’s & problem solving skills related to my Electronics degree. It taught me professionalism by exposing me to the disciplined and systematic industrial/commercial world. PROJECTS

New Horizons, CA December 2014 –February 2015

Inventory Management:

Worked in an international team-project, worked out the ABC analysis, implemented 5s Lean techniques to improve their inventory flow and to achieve a better WMS. Collaborated with the students from University of Ingolstadt, Germany, which allowed us to work in a cross cultural & cross functional team. Recommended the company to introduce an ERP system by Advanced Planning & Scheduling

(APS) methodology.

Accurate Electronics, Chatsworth-CA: August 2015 - December 2015 6s Implementation:

Executed the 6s Lean methodologies at the electronic chips and motherboard manufacturing company. We reduced the total output time at every workstation by around 10 seconds. I learned various aspects of the Lean techniques and we also came up with new innovative ideas to be implemented at every workstation as a part of continuous improvement. Responsible for the training and assistance of every employee to improve their performance and get better end-results. SKILLS

Six Sigma Techniques, Minitab, Lean 6s, GMP, (SPC) Statistical Process Control, Pareto Analysis, ERP, ABC Analysis, FMEA, C&E Analysis, Fish-bone Diagram, Kaizen, Kanban, Gage R&R ANOVA, TORA, MS Office, Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.

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