Deepak Kandpal
Quality Engineer
Sadbhavna Colony Near New ITI Rampur Road Dahariya Haldwani,UT
Summary
Results-driven Quality Engineer with a proven track record at MACHINO PLASTIC LTD, excelling in quality inspection and root cause analysis. Adept at implementing 5S and Kaizen practices, I effectively reduced rejection rates while enhancing team coordination and communication skills. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Engineer
MACHINO PLASTIC LTD
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted in-process and final inspection of plastic automotive components to ensure quality compliance.
- Performed dimensional inspection using Vernier caliper, height gauge, and measuring instruments.
- Handled customer complaints and supported root cause analysis using 5 Why and Fishbone techniques.
- Maintained quality documents including inspection reports, check sheets, and rejection records.
- Monitored injection moulding defects such as sink mark, silver mark, flash, short moulding, and warpage.
- Coordinated with production and maintenance teams for corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Worked on continuous improvement activities to reduce rejection and improve process quality.
- Performed line patrol inspection and ensured adherence to SOP and quality standards.
- Supported audits like GCA/customer audit and ensured process compliance.
- Checked appearance quality, fitment, and assembly of automotive plastic parts.
- Maintained PPM data and contributed to rejection reduction activities.
- Ensured implementation of 5S and safety practices in the quality department
Production Engineer
ALP NISHIKAWA LTD
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Managed daily production activities to achieve production targets with optimum efficiency.
- Monitored manpower utilization, line balancing, and production planning activities.
- Worked on continuous process improvement to reduce cycle time and improve productivity.
- Ensured smooth operation of production lines while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Coordinated with quality, maintenance, and tooling departments for issue resolution.
- Monitored machine performance and minimized downtime through preventive actions.
- Implemented 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing practices on shop floor.
- Maintained production records, hourly monitoring sheets, and daily MIS reports.
- Experience in handling automotive rubber component production processes.
- Conducted root cause analysis for production losses and implemented corrective actions.
- Ensured adherence to SOP, process parameters, and customer requirements during production.
- Improved OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) through process monitoring and optimization.
- Handled shift activities, manpower allocation, and production planning coordination.
- Worked on rejection reduction and productivity improvement projects.
- Coordinated with dispatch and warehouse teams for smooth material flow and production continuity
Compressor Room Operator
DABUR INDIA LTD
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Monitored compressor parameters such as pressure, temperature, oil level, and air flow.
- Handled start-up and shutdown activities of compressor systems as per SOP.
- Identified abnormal machine conditions and coordinated with maintenance team for corrective actions.
- Maintained daily log sheets, utility records, and equipment performance reports.
- Ensured safe operation of compressors and compliance with plant safety standards.
- Worked on reduction of air leakage and energy-saving improvement activities.
Diploma Engineering Training
BAJAJ AUTO LTD
07.2018 - 12.2020
- Learned automotive manufacturing and assembly line processes.
- Assisted engineers in daily production and quality activities.
- Gained practical exposure to shop floor operations and process monitoring.
- Supported quality inspection and defect identification activities.
- Participated in 5S and continuous improvement activities.
- Maintained production and inspection records during training period.
Education
Diploma - Diploma in Automobile
Government Polytechnic
Nainital2018
Certificate - INTERMEDIATE
SKM Senior Secondary School
Haldwani2015
HIGHSCHOOL
SKM Senior Secondary School
Haldwani2013
Skills
Soft Skills
Problem Solving
Team Coordination
Communication Skills
Quick Learner
Time Management
Leadership & Teamwork
Adaptability
Technical Skills
Quality Inspection & Process Monitoring
Production Line Handling
Automotive Manufacturing Process
Root Cause Analysis (5 Why, Fishbone)
Defect Identification & Rejection Control
In-Process & Final Inspection
SOP & Safety Compliance
Preventive Maintenance Support
Line Balancing & Productivity Improvement
5S & Kaizen Implementation
Basic Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, SPC & FMEA
Assembly Line Operations
Machine Monitoring & Troubleshooting Support
Timeline
Quality Engineer
MACHINO PLASTIC LTD
06.2025 - Current
Production Engineer
ALP NISHIKAWA LTD
09.2022 - 05.2025
Compressor Room Operator
DABUR INDIA LTD
01.2021 - 09.2021
Diploma Engineering Training
BAJAJ AUTO LTD
07.2018 - 12.2020
Diploma - Diploma in Automobile
Government Polytechnic
Certificate - INTERMEDIATE
SKM Senior Secondary School
HIGHSCHOOL
SKM Senior Secondary School