V. VEERAPATHIRAN
Assistance Manager
kurur village, vaidapakkam post,Tindivanam taluk, villupuram district.
Summary
ceramic professional with 8 years plus of rich experience in technical development at R&D laboratory and production process.
Expertise in analysis of raw materials for manufacturing industry.
Strong and deep technical knowledge with good understanding in processing of raw materials converting to final product in ceramics.
Had good experience in researching ,identifying ,planning of raw materials.formulating recipes of slip & glaze ,moulds.standardizing the operating procedure and implementing in production.
Expertise in process control /process improvement /cost reduction projects in ceramic industries.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Manager
BURLY SINKS PRIVATE LIMITED
2021.10 - Current
- Involved in the initial set-up of the new factory in developing the slip,engobe and white opaque glaze and matte & glossy colors glaze formulae and successfully implemented in lab scale, pilot scale and production scale.
- implemented cost effective body by used Indian raw material replaced with import raw materials.
- External calibration monitoring of all weighing scale and laboratory instruments internal calibration monitoring /updating of all Production measuring instruments and QC gauges.
- Supervising department of slip preparation, engobe and glaze preparation and issuance to production for 200 sinks(casting capacity).
- Daily laboratory testing controls for both body slip ,engobe and glaze properties and maintaining documents.
- process improvement for reduction in manufacturing faults.
- cost reduction of incoming raw materials by identifying alternate raw material.
- Test of finished product of thermal, mechanical and chemical properties (water absorption, fired MOR, Crazing, thermal shock resistance ,chemical resistance and staining & burning).
Senior Process and QC (LAB) Engineer.
THE FIRECLAY FACTORY LLC.
2019.07 - 2021.04
- Daily laboratory testing controls for both body slip (FC&FFC),engobe and glaze properties and maintaining documents.
- Existing raw materials testing analysis/approval for incoming materials before consumption for slip and glaze production.
- New materials testing/analysis/approval and recommendation for newly submitted samples as potential back-up materials.
- Incharge in body and glaze development for new formulae or back up formulae based on submitted sample that are feasible for development.
- Handled the scarp materials utilization for both (FC&FFC).handle the raw materials inventory projections and ordering as per required by the production for both body, engobe and glaze.
- External calibration monitoring of all weighing scale and laboratory instruments.internal calibration monitoring/updating of all Production measuring instruments and QC gauges.
- Incharge in supervising the daily body,engobe and glaze preparation and issuance to the production for 360 sinks(casting capacity). responsible in set up the refire /repair operation and body repair materials formulation.
- Daily involvement in the defects analysis and troubleshooting along the process from raw materials preparation, casting process per mould,white wares inspection and finishing and glaze spraying as per instruction by the plant manager.
- Involved in the initial set-up of the new factory in developing the body slip,engobe and white glaze and colors glaze formulae.
- Incharge for white wares inspections and repairs.incharge for white wares engobe & glaze spraying and troubleshooting engobe and glaze defects and reclaim glaze recovery monitoring.
Lab Engineer
Hindware
2016.06 - 2019.06
- All incoming raw materials testing (Physical and chemical properties) and including slip, glaze and pop.
- Inprocess control of daily activities & auditing frequently the casting shop,slip house, mill House, plaster mould production shop to improve quality of product.
- Maintaining ISO and BIS records.
- Test of finished product of thermal, mechanical and chemical properties (water absorption, fired MOR, Crazing, chemical resistance and staining & burning).
- Machine & Equipment operations - Torsion viscometer, Vicat apparatus, Digital three point bending strength machine, Malvern particle size analyzer, Hydrometer (PSD),Flame photo meter, Gradient kiln, Lab muffle dryer, Lab muffle furnace, vacuum chamber, Autoclave, Digital penetrometer, PH meter, Hygrometer, Ford cup viscometer.
- Chemical analysis of Existing/New raw materials.
- Involved in cost effective body, engobe and glaze development or back up formulae based on submitted sample that are feasible for development.
Education
B.TECH (CERAMIC) -
ANNA UNIVERSITY
GUINDY,CHENNAI. 2012.04 - 2016.04
Skills
TIME MANAGEMENT
MULTI TASK
QUICK DECESION MAKER
TEAM WORK
SMART WORK
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Telugu
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Assistant Manager
BURLY SINKS PRIVATE LIMITED
2021.10 - Current
Senior Process and QC (LAB) Engineer.
THE FIRECLAY FACTORY LLC.
2019.07 - 2021.04
Lab Engineer
Hindware
2016.06 - 2019.06
B.TECH (CERAMIC) -
ANNA UNIVERSITY
2012.04 - 2016.04
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