AMIR SHARIF

Professional Summary

Creative and innovative Mechanical Engineer with proven equipment and process development experience. Skilled in troubleshooting, analysis and developing testing specifications and methods within production facility. Mechanical engineering technologist, certified tool and die maker, familiarity with PLC's for improvements in design, cost efficiency, quality improvement and reliability. Work History

Snap On Corp - Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing/Quality Supervisor 2019-2022

Louisville, KY

2017 - 2022

Manufacturing/Continues Improvement Lead

Louisville, KY

2017 - 2019

Test Engineer

Mississauga, Ontario

2012 - 2017

adyirc@r.postjobfree.com

Innisfil, Ontario

502-***-****

Skills

Education

2011

ABB University

Auburn Hills, Michigan

Certified ABB 6 Axis Programmer

ABB 6 Axis Robot Programmer

2008

Sheridan College

Managed a team of 3 QC Techs and 2 Manufacturing engineers, prioritizing, assigning and overseeing projects from conception to completion

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Researching, developing and testing new methods of manufacturing, provided automated solutions for machining, fabrication, welding, painting and assembly operations

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Evaluated manufacturing operations to identify inefficiencies, specked new capital equipment to improve quality and safety while gaining productivity, worked with suppliers to develop new equipment and over looked the commissioning, implementation of quality checks before the kick-off of new equipment

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Developed quality processes to improve communications between Quality Control, customers and supply chains

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Lead teams in Value Analysis workshops to improve/integrate existing product lines with new technology, improved methods of manufacturing for better quality while reducing cost

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Identified complex operations throughout the value stream line and simplified by developing new processes and implementing new equipment such as fixtures, custom tools and gauges

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Provided technical support during a 2 year product transition phase, relocating manufacturing operations from North America to overseas, launched and supported product lines, implemented quality systems and provided training to associates

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Worked with local and overseas suppliers on product/part improvement and quality issues observed in the field and through internal durability testing

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Responsible for developing and setup of testing for hydraulic lifting equipment.

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● Developed procedures and setup cycle tests.

● Continuous improvement (RCI)

● Cost reduction

● Equipment operation

● Leadership

● Mechanical Engineer

● New product development

● PLC, Ladder Logic

● Product design

● Quality control

● Safety

● Solid Works

● Hydraulic systems

● Manufacturing process controls

● Geometric dimensioning and tolerance

● Production line control

● Prototyping

● Troubleshooting and diagnostics

● Mechanical component design

● CAD

● Lean principles knowledge

● Test instrumentation

● Microsoft Office

● Leading technical teams

● Quick learner

● Machining

Component functions and testing

requirements

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● Test plan execution

● Product development

MSP Inc, Tier2 Company - Manufacturing Engineer

Toronto, Ontario

2008 -2011

Magna International Inc - Tool and Die Maker

Brampton, ON

01/2001 - 03/2006

Brampton, On

Mechanical Engineer Technologist :

Mechanical Engineering Technologist

2004

Sheridan College

Oakville, On

Tool And Die Certificate: Engineering

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● Programmed PLC's to interface with various sensors and switches. Tested and inspected machines and worked with engineering to eliminate problems

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Participated in new product design/review, continuous improvement and support of ongoing test activities.

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Supported the interface between design and manufacturing on new product development

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Produced documentation including test procedures, test reports, and other reports

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Providing direction and leadership to hourly associates and responsible for safety, productivity, yields, equipment operation, training and quality.

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Ensuring that company quality, efficiency, and production objectives are achieved by establishing or adjusting work procedures as required.

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Reported all equipment and building deficiencies to Maintenance Supervisor, and recommended replacements or overhauls as necessary.

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Initiated and participated in the design and implementation of improved production and cost reduction.

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Programming robot paths, set up program structure, implement offline programming, configuring robot IO and resolving pneumatic, hydraulic issues.

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Troubleshooting automated equipment, electric panels and circuits including PLC (RS Logix & LG).

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Monitored the performance of all personnel and activities on a regular basis to ensure optimum performance, and provided counseling and/or corrective action to associates not meeting expectations.

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Accountable for maintenance of all production equipment, operation and maintenance of utility services and building facilities.

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Minimized production downtime by ensuring the maintenance staff is properly scheduled, trained, equipped while ensuring employee safety.

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● Welding, basic electrical work

● Setup and operated lathe and milling machines

● Grinding operations using cylindrical and surface grinders Used precise instruments such as Caliper, Micrometer, Gage blocks to build die components.

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● Programmed & operated CNC mills

● Building, troubleshooting, maintaining progressive dies

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