• Gender: Male
• Age: 39
• Designation: Engineer
• Highest Education Level: Masters - Degree
• Current Gross Salary: INR  300000 /Annum
• Expected Gross Salary: INR  500000 /Annum
• Preferred Country: USA, Singapore, India
• Notice Period: 60  Days
• Preferred Location: Anywhere
• Work Experience: 14.7 Year(s)

Education

M.Tech - Plastics Technology from Central Institute of Plastic Engineering & Technology affiliated to Anna University with 80% in 2010.
M.Sc Polymer Science from Madras University Department with 66% in 2008
B.Sc Chemistry from Alagappa Govt Arts and Science College affiliated to Alagappa University Karaikudi with 78% in 2006.
XII STD from Alagappa Model Higher Secondary School Karaikudi with 75% in 2003.
X STD from Alagappa Model Higher Secondary School Karaikudi with 67% in 2001.

Skill Sets

I have better knowledge in Plastics Materials, Compounding, Additives, Processing, Testing, Polymer Composites.

Work Experience

Research & Product Development – Polymers
Since August 2010
Company Profile: Producer of the entire range of Polyesters: PET, PBT, PTT, PEN, PTN and PBN.
Job Profile:
Production Planning-
Managing a 24/7 running Pilot plant, Extrusion and Injection molding process and leading a dedicated team of experienced operators.
Process control and troubleshooting of injection stretch blow molding (ISBM).
Provide technical support to manufacturing and Pilot Plant
Work towards achieving the timely research goals
Conduct feasibility studies in ongoing projects.
Interacting with various departments to follow up for the Trails and testing
Procurement, storage and distribution of confidential specialty additives required for the process.
Lead the efforts across documentation of production activities.
Maintain the record of the process parameters for repeatability of the each process.

Characterization & Testing:
Characterization of the polymer alloys/blends to generate comparable data for evaluation
Incorporation Lab analysis data and prepare a comprehensive analysis report for each experiment according to their merits.
Differential Scanning calorimetry, Gas Chromatography, IV, MFR, MFI, carboxyl number.
Determination of Acetaldehyde content.
Determination of gas volume rate CO2/O2 by GMS
Determination of Elements present in polymer by spectrophotometer.
Determination of crystallinity by density gradient column.

Achievements / Projects:
Developed High clarity Jarpet Resin.
Developed High heat resistance PET
Extrusion Blow molding grade in PET, equivalent to PETG in application.
Key member in development of PET/PTT alloyed engineering plastics grade
Development FR PET resin halogen free for fiber application.
IV enhancement in PCR PET.
Developing a resin for SACMI (Compression Stretch Blow Molding) for aerosol application.

Equipment Proficiency:
Processing Section: Microprocessor controlled injection-molding machine, Blow molding, Extrusion process, Compression molding, Thermoforming, Haake Rheometer, Twin screw & Single screw compounding techniques.

Mechanical Laboratory: Universal Testing machine (UTM), Impactometer Tear Tester, Hardness tester, Creep Tester, Folding Endurance, Coefficient of friction, Contour cutter , Abrasion Tester, drop and draught impactometer, NDT for pipes.

Thermal Laboratory: LOI, UL94, HDT, VSP, Thermal conductivity.

Rheological Laboratory: Capillary Rheometer, Ubbelohde viscomrter, Brookfield

Characterization Laboratory: Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) (Perkin Elmer, U.S.A), Thermo gravimetric Analyzer (TGA) (Perkin Elmer, U.S.A) Dynamic mechanical Analysis (DMA), Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (Perkin Elmer, U.S.A), FT-IR Spectroscopy, Gas liquid chromatography, Scanning Electron Microscopy-(SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), X Ray Diffraction (XRD),

Future Goals

To work in an environment where I can prove my technical and functional Expertise and work towards the growth of the organization.