Premkumar Gopal
Draughts man Mechanical
**************@*****.***
Career Summary
Senior designer with experience on development of Plug valves, Floating ball valves, Trunnion ball valves, Butterfly valves, with skills on 3D modelling tool for creating manufacturing drawings of various complexities.
Always remained a useful team member and with effective written and oral communication skills that helped take up leadership roles in 25+ years’ experience. Key Skills
Autodesk Inventor SAP Visual Enterprise
Autodesk AutoCAD Solidworks
ERP – SAP GD&T
Autodesk Vault Tolerance stack-up
Career Experience
Worked in Ball, Plug, Globe, Check and Gate valves.
Preparation of Layout drawings, Manufacturing Drawings and Customer drawings in Autodesk Inventor and Solid works and AutoCAD.
Preparation of complete design report including design review documents and CE/PED files.
Preparation of BOMs in SAP environment.
Review of Engineering Work request (EWR) and execution.
Reviewing the final output drawings and BOMs.
Preparation of Engineering reports for new product development.
Preparation of assembly procedures, installation, operation and maintenance manuals.
Preparation of valve test procedures and material specification.
Worked in sales order projects for various locations.
Visited vendor facility overseas to assist in assembling the valve, cycle test and witnessing the test.
Contacting division headquarters Engineering for various projects.
Working with vendors on development activities.
Knowledge in Interpreting the FEA report.
Preparing management reports and actions to improve using Microsoft Office 365 tools.
(Utilization, Efficiency, Items of Interests, NPD progress)
Tool (Autodesk Inventor 2018) trainer to new joiners and overseas division.
Preparation of Installation and Operations Manual (IOM) using SAP Visual Enterprise.
Review of the Valve assembly Layout, casting and machining drawings for my team members and send it to assigner with my own responsibility.
Communicating with the customer over emails and conference calls.
Leading a team of four, including myself, to deliver the outputs with utmost quality and on time.
Comprehensive knowledge on oil industry standards (ASME, API, ISO)
Mentoring engineering student projects.
Resolving customer and vendor queries, resolving shop floor queries. Career Experience With
Previous Company: Cameron, a Schlumberger company, Coimbatore, India (API Spec. Q1 certified). Working since November 2006 – May 2020. Senior Designer.
Leading a design team that provides Engineering support for different product lines.
Estimating, Planning, Scheduling and Reporting the project status.
Working in New product development of Plug valve 2.0 version and 3-piece floating ball valve as per API 609 standard.
Worked in API 603, API Gate valve NPD projects.
Worked in Ball, Globe, Check, Butterfly and Plug valves.
Created new plug valve design projects and got good appreciation from the assigner.
Converting 2 piece design ball valves (Casting) to 3 piece design ball valves (Forged).
Involved the new ball valve handle design project and got good feedback.
Preparing casting and machining drawings for different valve type components like body, gate, segment, ball, plug, stem, seat, bonnet, cover, mechanical actuator components etc. using Autodesk Inventor 2018 and 2020.
Preparation of customer drawings/GAD (General Assembly Drawings) for Plug valves, Gate, Globe, Check, Butterfly and Ball valves using Autodesk Inventor.
Preparing management reports and actions to improve using Microsoft Office 365 tools. (Utilization, Efficiency, Items of Interests, NPD progress)
Tool (Autodesk Inventor 2018) trainer to new joiners and overseas division.
Preparation of Installation and Operations Manual (IOM) using SAP Visual Enterprise.
Review of the Valve assembly Layout, casting and machining drawings for my team members and send it to assigner with my own responsibility.
Communicating with the customer over emails and conference calls.
Leading a team of four, including myself, to deliver the outputs with utmost quality and on time.
Comprehensive knowledge on oil industry standards (ASME, API, ISO) Previous Experiences:
1. Auto print machineries pvt Ltd., manufacturers of printing machineries. From February 2004 to September 2006 at Coimbatore. Designer.
Preparation of drawings based on sales orders.
Issue the drawings and BOMs for manufacturing.
Creation of Bill of materials.
Reproduction of layout and part drawings in Autocad. 2. Sri Ranganathar industries pvt Ltd. (An ISO 9001:2000 Company); Manufacturer of valves. Like Gate, Globe, Check, Wafer, and Ball valves. From July 1997 to December 2003 at Coimbatore. Designer.
Worked in Ball, Plug, Globe, Check and Gate valves.
Preparation of Layout drawings, Manufacturing Drawings and Customer drawings in Autodesk Inventor and Solid works and AutoCAD.
Preparation of complete design report including design review documents and CE/PED files.
Preparation of BOMs in SAP environment.
Review of Engineering Work request (EWR) and execution.
Reviewing the final output drawings and BOMs
3. UMW Industries Ltd., Manufacturer of textile machineries. From August 1994 to May 1997 at Coimbatore. Drafter.
Preparation of Layout drawings, Manufacturing Drawings and Customer drawings in Drafting board and AutoCAD.
Academics
Completed Draughts Man (Mechanical) from G.D.Naidu charities in 1993.
Completed H.S.S.C from Tamilnadu State Board in 1993.
Completed S.S.C from Tamilnadu State Board in 1991.
Completed Pro/Engineer course in 2002.
Completed Autodesk Inventor 11 in 2006.
Completed Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance course in 2007. Personal Information
Date of Birth - August 8, 1976
Sex - Male
Marital Status - Married
Passport - H5396728
Email - **************@*****.***
Mobile - 999**-*****
Address - 229/1, Nehru Street, Janatha Nagar,
Sivanandhapuram,
Saravanampatti post,
Coimbatore –641035.