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Hrishikesh Palamkar

Hrishikesh Palamkar

C2-502, Edenn Tower Society, Pune,Mahrashtra

Summary

  • A Dynamic and Growth driven Engineering professional with 4+ years of experience in Process Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering in an Automotive industry dealing with Powder Metallurgy products
  • Proven Leadership and negotiation skills with leading CFT for over 27 Automotive product projects. Good Decision making skills with capability of working in fast paced environment that is dependent on critical timing.
  • Recognized as an effective Trainer having interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good exposure of collaborating with Global teams and counterparts across different countries along with an International assignment In Germany for 6 months

Overview

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4
Certifications
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

ASSITANT MANAGER-PROCESS ENGINEERING

GKN Sinter Metals Pvt.Ltd
Pune, India
10.2018 - Current
  • Responsible for Process Design, Development and Validation of New Products. Ensured Right First-time approach, On time Sample submission.
  • Developed product groups such as Valve guides, Vale plates, Clutch Hubs, Oil pump pulleys, Setting Rings, Synchronizer hubs, Bearing caps, Rod guide among others for Powder metallurgy.
  • Prepared APQP, PPAP, SPC for new development products.
  • Led CFT in Preparation, Modification and Periodic Analysis of PFMEA for various Product categories and executed Process Walks as a part of Reverse PFMEA Methodology.
  • Executed in-depth analysis of each customer project with respect to involved processes for a minimum of 3 Ramp up stages with required process modification followed by smooth handover of project to production department.
  • Developed Technical Process guidelines with respect to different Product category to achieve process requirements as well as customer requirements.
  • Assisted Sales and Product Engineering division in analysis of Production Process feasibility study of new products during initial stage of RFQ.
  • Extended engineering solutions to solve concerns in mass production stage products using Root Cause Analysis, RCA approach.
  • Created Training content on complete Product programming and general troubleshooting aspect of Advance Compaction Presses and extended training support to Unionized workforce, Supervisors, Production managers and Maintenance team.
  • 300+ Hours training hours support extended to both GKN Pune and GKN Ahmednagar facility.
  • Successfully increased Compaction Process cycle output for 9 products by 47%.
  • CONQ reduction of HMSI gear oil pump drive from 2.748% to 0.402%.
  • Initiated and executed 9 VAVE projects with CFT.

Graduate Rotational Excellence Program-Engineer

GKN Sinter Metals GmbH-Tech centre
Radevormwald, Germany
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Completed Compaction setup on Advance CNC Press right from tool setup to CNC program writing followed by troubleshooting during mass production stage with respect to various product families at Head Tech-centre in Germany.
  • Created Training content for Indian plants on advance press programming and CAC software basics based on training and experiences at Tech centre.
  • Optimized Material loading automation on a sintering furnace.

Graduate Engineer Trainee(GET) Engineer

GKN Sinter Metals Pvt. Ltd
Pune, India
08.2016 - 02.2018
  • Designed and Standardized accessories and auxiliary equipments such as Rotary tables for material storage, Interlocked machine guarding of 23 Mechanical compaction presses.
  • Designed and standardized Powder storage cans with powder storage capacity of 1.2 tons for all presses to improve Powder flow.
  • Requirement mapping and standardization of Material Handling Equipments for different Product families.
  • Project Planning and execution of Relocation of over 47 machine equipments from old plant location to new plant location.

Education

Bachelor of Engineeirng - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
08.2013 - 07.2016

CGPA: 7.25

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Dr. D.Y Patil Polytechnic
08.2010 - 05.2013

CGPA: 8.15

Skills

Technical Skills – 7QC tools, MINITAB,APQP,FMEA,SPC,PPAP,GD&T, APiS

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Certification

APQP and PPAP by Omnex inc

Timeline

OH&S MS ISO 45001:2018

11-2020

IATF 16949

11-2019

SPC by Omnex inc

02-2019

APQP and PPAP by Omnex inc

01-2019
ASSITANT MANAGER-PROCESS ENGINEERING - GKN Sinter Metals Pvt.Ltd
10.2018 - Current
Graduate Rotational Excellence Program-Engineer - GKN Sinter Metals GmbH-Tech centre
03.2018 - 09.2018
Graduate Engineer Trainee(GET) Engineer - GKN Sinter Metals Pvt. Ltd
08.2016 - 02.2018
Pune University - Bachelor of Engineeirng, Mechanical Engineering
08.2013 - 07.2016
Dr. D.Y Patil Polytechnic - Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
08.2010 - 05.2013
Hrishikesh Palamkar