Avnishkumar Solanki
Khambhalia
Summary
With a proven track record, I excel in troubleshooting and team management, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards. My expertise spans maintenance procedures, resource optimization, and driving HSE initiatives, leading to a marked improvement in productivity and compliance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager (Mechanical HOD)
Monomark Engg (I) P. Ltd. (Vedanta Ltd. Site)
Khambhalia
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: For Vedanta Ltd – Bhachau and Khambhalia Site.
- The start-up was carried out at both the Coke Unit, which has been shut down for more than five years.
- Planning, scheduling, execution, and analysis of all major maintenance and operation activities.
- New structure fabrication, modification, and erection job in existing machineries like conveyor systems, crushers, coal bunkers, feeding hoppers, rail tracks, and quenching systems.
- Overhauling of the pusher car, discharger car, and stamping car by fabricating a new structure, gearbox, and electric motor overhauling, along with modifications in the electric security system to enhance the safety of manpower.
- To study the drawing for the fabrication job, short out any discrepancies before starting the job, and ensure the job is carried out as per the drawing.
- To plan for the fabrication job according to material availability and priority.
- To conduct safety training for site manpower.
- Prepare and implement a checklist of machinery as per the safety norms of Vedanta.
- Reporting to the CEO – Vedanta.
- For Vedanta Ltd – Bhachau and Khambhalia Site.
- Streamlined communication channels, improving information flow and decision-making speed.
Manager
Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd.
Bhachau-Kutch
07.2004 - 10.2020
- Company Overview: Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd is a manufacturer of low-ash metallurgical coke and the largest independent coke producer in India
- The company is engaged in manufacturing low ash metallurgical coke for the steel industry, soda ash plants, zinc smelters and foundries
- Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd have three production plant situated at Jamnagar, Kutch and Dharwad-Karnataka
- Independently manage department & reporting to Vice President(Operation)-Plant Head
- Planning, Scheduling, Execution and analysis of all major Maintenance and Operation activities of Conveyor Belt system, Coal Crushers, Screen and Vibrators, Stamped Charge Machine, Coke cutters and Heavy Earth moving Equipments, Utility & Light Vehicles
- Managing and scheduling 55+ Heavy Equipments, 80+operators and 30+technical staff(Supervisors, Mechanics, fitters, welders, fabricators etc.)
- Looking after maintenance and service of Heavy Earth Movers - Tracked Excavator(Tata Hitachi), Excavators(JCBs), Wheel Loaders(Cater Pillar, JCB),Skidders (Jcb Robots),Dumpers/Tippers(Tata, Ashok Leyland), Hydra(Escort),Tractors(M & M) and other Utility vehicles
- Complete Overhauling of Engine, Transmission and Hydraulic System and managing shop floor activities and carrying out development & modification to equipments
- To plan inventory, vendors development and procurement for material
- Implementing schedule, preventive, shut down and break down maintenance procedures
- Handling functions relating to identifying areas of obstruction/ breakdowns and taking steps to rectify the equipment’s through application of trouble shooting tools
- Planning preventive/ predictive maintenance, minor & major overhauls maintenance schedules, defect analysis of various machineries to increase machine up time/ equipment reliability
- Responsible for identifying vendors for the timely supply of various inputs for the projects; procurement of materials through proper quality checks for ensuring adherence to pre-set standards
- Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd is a manufacturer of low-ash metallurgical coke and the largest independent coke producer in India
- The company is engaged in manufacturing low ash metallurgical coke for the steel industry, soda ash plants, zinc smelters and foundries
- Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd have three production plant situated at Jamnagar, Kutch and Dharwad-Karnataka
Mechanical Engineer
Sh. Raghuveer Tiles Industries
Khambhalia
07.2002 - 06.2004
- Responsible for the maintenance of Hydraulic Presses, Tiles Grinder Machine, Material Mixer(Double Cone Type), Chip Mixer, Chip Crusher, Electric Motors & Diesel engine
- Look out on sales of product
- Planning production meetings, worker schedules, production activities, machine maintenance plans and maintaining product quality and budgets
Process Engineer
M. D. Creations
Mumbai
06.2000 - 03.2002
- Planning complete and latest manufacturing processes for production orders to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction
- Identifying areas of technical competencies of the company for the purposes of new product and market development
- Planning and executing projects targeted towards support and development of new customers and existing customers with new and innovative products
Supervisor
Landmark Automobiles
Jamnagar
11.1999 - 05.2000
- Supervising and monitoring the performance level of the maintenance staff for ensuring superior service and accomplishment of service targets
- Maintaining the record of maintenance history of the vehicle with details of mechanical problems and post-maintenance status
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical
GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
Ahmedabad06-1999
Diploma in ERP -
Government Engineering College
PUNE05-2007
Certificate in TS/ISO 16949:2001 - AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Government Polytechnic
MUMBAI01.2014
Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) - Science
GSHEB
GANDINAGAR10-2003
Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) - Science
GSHEB
GANDINAGAR03-1991
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance Prodcedure
- Estimations and Cost Control
- Reporting and Documentation
- Inventory control
- Resource Optimization
- Inspections and Compliances
- Team management
- HSE Initiatives
Languages
Gujarati
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Manager (Mechanical HOD)
Monomark Engg (I) P. Ltd. (Vedanta Ltd. Site)
05.2021 - 06.2022
Manager
Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd.
07.2004 - 10.2020
Mechanical Engineer
Sh. Raghuveer Tiles Industries
07.2002 - 06.2004
Process Engineer
M. D. Creations
06.2000 - 03.2002
Supervisor
Landmark Automobiles
11.1999 - 05.2000
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical
GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
Diploma in ERP -
Government Engineering College
Certificate in TS/ISO 16949:2001 - AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Government Polytechnic
Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) - Science
GSHEB
Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) - Science
GSHEB
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