• Gender: Male
• Age: 53
• Designation: Manager
• Highest Education Level: Diploma
• Current Gross Salary: INR  680000 /Annum
• Expected Gross Salary: INR  700000 /Annum
• Preferred Location: Chennai
• Work Experience: 32.3 Year(s)

Education

Post Diploma in Plastic Mould Design in 1992 from Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Madras
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in 1990 from Govt. Polytechnic, State Board Of Technical Educatio,. Madras

Skill Sets

Acknowledged troubleshooter. Expert in using CAD Software PRO-Enginner, ACAD2008.

Work Experience

Tool Room Manager
Since July 2009
Company Profile : Packaging Manufacturing unit of shaving products
Job Profile :
To manufacture multi cavity hot runner Moulds and Tools, Fixtures, Spare Parts etc, to feed More than 200 Injection Moulding Machines ranges varies from 30Tons 300Tons. According to the desired application and performance & safety requirements of the company.
Managing the entire activities of the Tool Room and responsible to coach and assign work for the technicians / workers.
Ensuring the safety of the department staff and to support the company’s safety and environmental policies.
Evaluating manpower and training requirements within the Tool Room and follow up the outsourcing of these requirements.
Providing performance evaluation for employees in tool rooms.
Dealing with material suppliers through purchase department .approving spare parts and project supplies requisitions and their prices while ensuring quality and optimum prices.

Project Manager
Feb 2001 – June 2009
Company Profile : Manufacturer specialized in production of all types of moulds including - injection moulds, compression moulds and hot runner moulds
Job Profile :
Steering entire tools and product development activities customized to the requirements of the company. Provided entire technical inputs including – material selection, product design & engineering, preparing working drawings, procurement of inputs, production, quality control and mobilizing resources to develop and manufacture right quality product within defined cost parameters.
Major project executed include
Developed Head Lamp Leveler for cars First Time in India In association with Igarashi Motors, Chennai
Developed Wiper Water Pump Assly. For cars in association with Igarashi Motors. Chennai
Developed Brush Holders for Motors With High Temperature Nylon.
Developed Many Packaging Solutions with plastics.
Reverse engineering done Many automobile Components Like
Horn Assly, Connectors, End Covers for Alternators, Switch Cover for Starter Motors
Major Customers serviced:
Igarashi Motors (I) Ltd. (Bosch, Delphi)
Igarashi Technologies
Venture Power Systems
Syrma Technologies
Satura Cosmetics
Balda Motherson
Electromags Auto Parts
Switch International
Cedres Technologies

Design Engineer
Aug 1996 - Dec 2000
Precision Dies and Tools, Manufacturing of Extrusion Dies, Tooling and moulds in the Middle East for Plastic, Aluminium & Sheet metal industry, for varied applications.
Job Profile :
Contributed 4 years of service with the firm and provided innovative designs for wide variety of moulds to cater to the needs of diverse product groups.
Successfully designed injection moulds for automobile parts, closures, household items, PVCpipe fittings and Electrical parts.
Designed blow moulds for milk, oil cans and Pet bottles.
Provided tool designs for thermoforming cups and tray.
Conceptualized and Designed simple press tools for bending, curving, piercing and blanking
Effectively handled Solid modeling of core and cavity and conducted product analysis with mold flow part adviser.
Implemented preventive and planned maintenance practices for maintaining
various types of moulds and substantially enhanced service life of moulds.

Design Engineer
Apr 1996 – July 1996
Bright Brothers, Manufacturing plastic parts and components for the Automotive, Refrigerator, TV, Houseware, White Goods, and Crates Industries .
Job Profile :
Designed Injection Moulds mainly for automotive parts - Glove box, linings for scooter, Foot rest, Air / Conditioning grills, Mirror housing, wheel cover Electrodes, jigs, and fixture for machining.
Resolved operational issues relating to moulds

Design Engineer
Aug 1992 – Apr 1996
The Supreme Industries Ltd., Manufacturers of modern plastic furniture.
Job Profile :
Designed Injection Moulds right from Concept stage, creating assembly with part layout Including Runner, Gate, Cooling channel and Ejection system design. Performed Core and Cavity detailing with process planning with part list details.
Carried out mould designing for Automobile component like Mudguard LH & RH, Foot rest, Grills, Linings, Under cover, Lid (Hot Runner) for TELCO, BAJAJ and Kinetic Honda.
Designed moulds for various applications like - Appliances like Lid, Motor Housing of washing machine, Rocking chair component (Hot Runner), and foldable Crate.
Conceptualized and designed moulds for PVC pipe-fittings like Elbow, Y, T, Finger Cam Actuated, and Unscrewing Mechanism. Effectively handled electrode design for sparking and for maximum use of standard parts. Driven initiatives to standardize mould & Mould Parts
Deftly used AutoCAD R12 for designing Moulds. Created 3D surfaces using Autosurf.
Performed trials and handled Trouble shooting of moulds. Facilitated internal audit and implementation of ISO9001 standards in the department

Shift Supervisor
Jul 1991 – Jun 1992
Ace Process and Tools, Manufacture plastic injection moulded components & injection moulds.
Job Profile :
Supervised various production related activities including Production process, Trouble Shooting, Mould setting, Development of new products, Vender development etc.

Future Goals

Seeking a senior level assignment in Tool Room Management, tool design, mould design and allied project management with progressive business organizations.