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JITHIN SAM ABRAHAM

CHENNAI

Summary

Seasoned QC Manager with a robust background in enhancing quality assurance and implementing continuous improvement strategies at L&T Shipbuilding. Excelled in supplier quality management and process automation, significantly improving compliance and efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in quality control tests and fostering team development, ensuring projects exceed industry standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QC Manager

L&T SHIPBUILDING
CHENNAI
09.2012 - Current
  • Evaluated vendor qualifications based on their ability to meet customer specifications.
  • Analyzed trends in defect rates over time and provided recommendations for improvement initiatives.
  • Managed supplier key performance indicators and checked materials for compliance with specified requirements and specifications.
  • Developed and implemented quality control procedures to ensure all products met customer requirements.
  • Developing QAP for projects and submission of final project-related delivery documentation.
  • Preparing trial protocols for vessel harbor and sea trials, shaft alignment procedures, installation inspection procedures for equipment, and getting approval for the same from classification societies.
  • Analyzing data of all inspections done and ensuring it fulfills the Quality Management System.
  • Carrying out inspections for shaft alignment, machinery installations, harbor and sea trials of vessel along with customer, class, and OEM representatives.
  • Attending factory acceptance tests of machinery equipment.
  • Identification of modern instruments/equipment for inspections to reduce the inspection time.
  • Maintaining quality standards by proactively monitoring jobs to avoid reworks and providing training/lessons learned sessions to the production workers.

QC ENGINEER

COCHIN SHIPYARD
CHENNAI
01.2010 - 08.2012
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on incoming materials and components to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Analyzed data from periodic audits, identified trends in defect rates, and recommended changes for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Controlling the integrity of the hull structure components and their welding quality, fit-ups, and block fabrications.
  • Performing pre-erection works according to docking plan, erection of blocks, and alignment checking, and dry survey inspection.
  • Conducting tank testing, Principal Dimensions, and Keel Sighting Surveys.

Education

BE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

KARPAGA VINAYAGA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING&TECHNOLOGY
CHENNAI
05-2009

Skills

  • Continuous improvement strategies
  • Process improvement techniques
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Analyze test results
  • Process Automation
  • Quality control tests
  • Supplier quality management
  • Documentation Control

Certification

Attended Executive Development Programme conducted by Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune

Quality Management System Internal Auditor Certification from DNV

Certification in ASNT Level II

Certification in Primavera 6

Undergone trainings in Auto CAD, MS Office & SAP ERP

Timeline

QC Manager

L&T SHIPBUILDING
09.2012 - Current

QC ENGINEER

COCHIN SHIPYARD
01.2010 - 08.2012

BE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

KARPAGA VINAYAGA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING&TECHNOLOGY
JITHIN SAM ABRAHAM