Quality Engineer Injection Molding

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Seasoned and result-oriented Senior Quality Engineer professional with 10+ years of experience in channeling profitability and reducing operational cost through by effectively monitoring of manufacturing of medical equipment and operating various machines and equipment. Adept at developing test system, validating electrical test methods, and maintaining resources in alignment with the organization's operational objectives. A dependable Quality Control specialist with a proven history of maximizing processes, seeking an opportunity to provide solutions to improve the production process and drive business growth.

• Possesses exceptional organization and leadership skills and an in-depth understanding of manufacturing procedures and production improvement techniques

• Exhibits working knowledge of hydraulic and electric injection molding presses, mold design, hoppers/loaders, blenders, dryers, sprue pickers, and hot runner systems, etc.

• Expert in Conducting tests and inspections of equipment, products, and processes to appraise quality/performance

• Highly passionate about providing extraordinary attention to details and have expertise in quick decision making to solve complex procedural problems

• Holds active listening and excellent interpersonal skills to maintain a healthy working environment

• Demonstrates an understanding of the company's standards and government regulations CORE COMPETENCIES

Operator - Molding Department

Argon Medical Devices, Wheeling, IL Oct 2014 – Present Key Achievements:

Efficiently provided technical expertise, supported all injection molding operations to manufacture medical device products and reduced scrap by optimizing cycle times Core Responsibilities:

• Regulate parameters to increase production while maintaining moulding quality

• Validate materials, presses, and molds to improve processes continuously by developing corrective actions

• Collaborate with the management regarding estimated production timings and related costs

• Analyse root causes to resolve issues in products/processes and implement short/long- term remedial measures

• Check each needle using a length checker in accordance with SOP 302 and report discrepancies

• Maintain production logs of equipment and product Operator- Argon Policing Department

Angiotech Medical Devices, Wheeling, IL Sep 2010 – Oct 2014 Key Achievements:

• Improved productivity by proficiently monitoring expensive needle on Automatic machines and manually arranged all types of needles Core Responsibilities:

• Planned and implemented hardware test strategies to ensure consistency in performance

• Evaluated equipment and documented all activities to comply with standards

• Built support system to lead the process

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

M. S. University of Baroda, Baroda,

India

INDRAVADAN R. PATEL

224-***-**** *****************@*****.***

3 N Ridge ct. Streamwood, IL-60107

EDUCATIONAL TRAINING

• Diploma in Industrial Electronics

• Sun Certified System Administrator

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• Administration and Management

• Operation and Control

• Technical Support

• Design and Integration

• Analysis and Critical Thinking

• Process Improvement

• Change Management

• Quality Assurance and Control

• Monitoring and Inspection

• Troubleshooting

• Ability to Read Wiring Schematics

• Cost Reduction

• Workload Prioritization and Time

Management

• Flexibility and Persistence

• Communication and Collaboration

• Strategic Relationship Building

• Training and Development

• Documentation and Record

Maintenance

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• PCBA

• Semiconductor Process System

• UNIX

• SOLARIS

• LINUX

• Injection Moulding Machines

• RF digital and analog circuits

• Debugging

Test Engineer (QC)

Teleprime Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL Apr 2008 – Mar 2009

• Increased profitability by developing manual/ automated hardware system and reduced operational cost through efficient coordination with the vendors Test Engineer QC

Bigston Inc., Chicago, IL Oct 2007 – Mar 2008

• Enhanced equipment performance through timely product verification and validation of protocols

Test Engineer (QC)

Amitron, Chicago IL Jul 2006 – Mar 2007

• Formulated ISO auditing procedure for ISO 9001 internal auditing Product Engineer / Quality Assurance Engineer

ORG Informatics Ltd., Baroda, India Jul 1995 – Jun 2006

• Designed ISO-9001 test procedure to test mechanical parts using Micrometer, Vernier caliper, pin gages, height gages, developed back panel logical tester, and facilitated the installation of software such as UNIX, SOLARIS, LINUX

• Processed Bills of material, assigned new part number and updated EC notice and drawing in accordance with EC, FDI, FDA and Iso 13485 for medical devices

• Examined medical and electronic devices in compliance with ISO 14971 to reduce risks ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

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