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Gurwinder Dhillon

Lethbridge

Summary

Experienced professional with a demonstrated track record in project management, leading teams, technical support, and analyzing data for forecasting and problem resolution.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Career Break

09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Got Married and spend family time back in India
  • Had 8 weeks industrial training(Electrical) at Wonder Automation Mohali and Awarded with Certification
  • Learn PLC Programming advance, HMI SCADA Interface and Drives
  • Did Different types of wiring (Relay/AC/DC/PLC/Contactor/Star/Delta)
  • Worked on Factory IO to communicate with PLC and perform Realistic Testing
  • Completed Bending Machine Project, where I have done all the wiring and programming
  • Completed 3-Phase induction Motor wiring and run them on different speeds through Keypad/Analog/PLC
  • Worked on time management and consistency to achieve maximum output
  • Worked on Physical and mental health, so I can handle day to day stress and being present at work on daily basis

Weld Assembly Supervisor(Hands On)

Modatek-Magna
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Installation and retrofitting of complex production equipment, fabricating and welding as required.
  • Align machines and equipment during installation using hoists, jacks, squares, ruler, micrometers and plumb bobs.
  • Optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability participating in continuous improvement projects and complete works according to PM schedules.
  • Leading a team along with engineering and maintenance to install new assembly Bronco line, which has covered 30% of our annual turnover, Developed and assist from making 50 cradles per shift to 370 cradles, increasing efficiency by 740% over the spam of 1.5Yrs.
  • Document Team member attendance on Team Tracking sheet, input hours and absence codes into Time & Attendance
  • Prepares downtime and production reports for pre & post shift meetings.
  • Ensures that Team Member SQTCM needs are met
  • Conducts on the job training under direction of the Department Leader (Standardized work, etc.)
  • Conducts shop floor orientations with all new Team Members including transfers from other departments
  • Maintains and files training matrices and checklists
  • Promotes accountability by providing formal and informal feedback to Team Members, including application of the progressive discipline process up to counseling and documents on work history cards
  • Enters all Material Disposition Reports (MDRs) into the SAP system
  • Updates paperwork at stations (e.g., inspections data sheets, downtime sheets, information boards, green and white part samples)
  • Tracks performance of layered audits (e.g., track number of audits completed)
  • Working on Software like CMMs, ShopLogix, SAP.
  • Provide welding related training to other departments as assigned

Maintenance Lead Hand

SC Johnson
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Attributes necessary to meet this include communications, motivation, team building, employment involvement, diplomacy, delegating etc.
  • Coordinating Capital Engineering projects by mitigating any bottlenecks in the change control process and installation new production line working along with engineering team.
  • Heading the Wick Waxer machine Design of Experiments (DOE), strategically optimizing critical parameters including speed, time, torque etc
  • Through meticulous analysis of historical data, achieved an impressive 35% efficiency enhancement while eradicating defects.
  • Read and interpreted hydraulic and Pneumatic blueprints, diagrams, schematic drawing to determine work procedures and equipment functions for the IMM’s auxiliary equipment’s and molds.
  • Participation in the maintenance and implementation of an effective risk management plan.
  • Providing input into annual capital expense planning and implementation.
  • Cooperate and coordinate with peers and internal departments and services to minimize downtime and breakdowns to maximize production of quality product.
  • Experience regarding hydraulic press and robot diagnosis and provide effective solutions for identifying all possible failures in a design and manufacturing process (FMEA).
  • Deal with Allen Bradley troubleshooting & evaluate process through SAP system.

Project Supervisor

Stratosphere Quality Inc
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Trains and educates Team Leaders and Quality Inspectors on proper SQ and Client procedures relevant to the project.
  • Supervise the team of 25-30 associates per shift in an automotive manufacturing industry-Casting.
  • Review equipment calibration, validation, and maintenance records to ensure they are performed correctly and on time.
  • Assist with the identification and development of required procedures and processes related to the Quality Management System.
  • Writes work instructions and confirms team conformance to the job set up and communicates any criteria to the Customer Service and/or Training departments.
  • Develop training documents and facilitate training; assist in trouble shooting quality issues.
  • Process Control Plans, PFMEA, Gauge Planning, and all levels of PPAP requirements.
  • Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, such as 5S, Kaizen lean methods, etc.
  • Making sure that all QA records & data are available to managers and internal corrective action for TS-16949.
  • Scheduling of the inspectors in the respective jobs for projects.
  • Maintains and manages customer relationships throughout each project.
  • Identifies and communicates any new business opportunities within assigned plant locations to the Marketing/Sales departments.
  • Reports identify, investigates, and correct any non-conformance to appropriate departments.

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic/Mechanical Engineer

Avtar Kalsi Agro Works
07.2012 - 04.2017
  • Making and troubleshooting for heavy commercial agricultural machinery and boiler systems.
  • Developed hydraulic and pneumatic power units for industrial automation as per the blueprint and customer requirement in CAD software.
  • Design & Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
  • Install, align, dismantle, and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, such as pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, and generators according to layout plans using hand and power tools.
  • Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks, and tractors to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up, and repair of machinery.
  • Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and programmable logic controls.
  • Welded roll cage using MIG and TIG welding.
  • Sharpening and maintaining machine tools.
  • Participating in the PM program on all equipment for continuous improvement of all machines.

Education

Ontario Post Graduation Certification - Applied Manufacturing Management - Mechanical Engineering

Conestoga College
Kitchener, CA

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Punjab Technical University
Punjab, IN

Ontario College of Trades

Skills

  • Assembly and Custom fabrication
  • Welding (MiG, Arc & Stick)
  • Experienced in using cad software and making 3D models using Solid works As well as worked in SAP to create part# Bill of material
  • Setting up Plasma Laser/Mazzak laser for cutting blanks
  • Setting & trouble-shooting Denns Spinning
  • Solution-oriented and creative thinker with excellent project management skills
  • Motivated, enthusiastic team player and effective leader
  • Lead teams up to 60 people
  • First off parts, jigs and fixtures, cost and material estimation and work instruction
  • Experience regarding hydraulic systems and robot diagnosis and provide effective solutions for identifying all possible failures in a design and manufacturing process (FMEA)
  • Proficient in PLC programming, HMI configuration and modification, Industrial Network and Communications
  • Worked with Allen Bradley PLC and Proface HMI
  • Evaluate employee's performance using KPI, SAP systems

Certification

  • PIV- Counterbalance/Reach Truck
  • H2S ALIVE
  • Supervisor of Health & Safety Awareness
  • Rigging Level 1
  • Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C
  • Common Safety Orientation
  • Six Sigma White Belt
  • Confined Space

Training

  • Lockout-Tag out
  • Working At Heights
  • Confined Space
  • Scissor Lift
  • Fit Test Respiratory

Timeline

Career Break

09.2023 - 01.2024

Weld Assembly Supervisor(Hands On)

Modatek-Magna
06.2021 - 09.2023

Maintenance Lead Hand

SC Johnson
04.2020 - 04.2021

Project Supervisor

Stratosphere Quality Inc
08.2017 - 02.2020

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic/Mechanical Engineer

Avtar Kalsi Agro Works
07.2012 - 04.2017

Ontario Post Graduation Certification - Applied Manufacturing Management - Mechanical Engineering

Conestoga College

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Punjab Technical University

Ontario College of Trades

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