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Kanniyappan Baskar

Chennai

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Western thomsan ltd
Gummidipoondi

Senior Engineer
11.2025 - Current

Job overview

Working as an senior engineer

  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering technical skills and professional development within the team.

TVS Sundaram Fasteners Ltd
Gummidipoondi , Chennai , TamilNadu

CNC, VMC, Setter, Programmer Cum Supervisor
01.2009 - 10.2025

Job overview

Company Overview: A largest automobile company handling rocker arm roller and pin cam follower, camshaft manufacturing for Cummins, Ashok Leyland, and Mahindra.

Work Experience:

  • Handling a team of CNC operators, programmers, and setters to ensure efficient production of parts.
  • Responsible for managing the workflow, maintaining quality standards, and troubleshooting problems.
  • Handling shifts individually and performing day-to-day tasks.
  • Conducted quality control inspection and implemented corrective action to prevent defects.
  • Handled both CNC and VMC machines, with setting and programming for new part development, as per customers requirements.
  • Hands-on experience in CNC Fanuc control with all required G-codes and M-codes.
  • Best experience in CNC, VMC, and Brother R450X1 4th axis milling machine. (Drilling, milling, tapping, reaming, etc.) and also handled the 5th axis milling machine 'Makino Slim 3N'.
  • Prepared small tool room jobs for continuous production purposes and was involved in poke-yoke activities.
  • Systematic skills, such as knowledge of SAP software used in the production department and maintaining a daily production log in MS Excel.
  • Hands-on direct communication with vendors and tool suppliers for the need of tools and tool designs required for productivity.
  • Bearing manufacturing specifics: Knowledge of bearing components (inner/outer rings, cages, rollers), heat treatment processes, grinding, super finishing, and material knowledge (chrome steel, stainless steel).
  • Precision measurement, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, optical comparators, and CMM (co-ordinate measuring machine).
  • Engaged in safety audits of the tool room, implementing measures to prevent accidents, and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Improved production efficiency by accurately setting up machinery and equipment for smooth operations.
  • Performed troubleshooting tasks on machines as needed, restoring functionality quickly without compromising quality.
  • Provided expert guidance on tooling selection, contributing to optimal product results.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Hands on experience in handling ACE Micromatic machine cylindrical grinding.
  • Experience in Jagura machine centre less grinding.

Sundaram Brake Linings
Padi, Chennai, TamilNadu

Diploma Trainee
01.2007 - 01.2009

Job overview

Company Overview:

Brakes India is one of the leading manufacturers of spare parts for two-wheeler vehicles.

Work Experience.

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  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Interacted with customers under supervision to support operational objectives.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting in routine operations and shadowing experienced colleagues.

Ennore Foundries Limited
Ennore

Technician Trainee
01.2006 - 01.2007

Job overview

Company Overview: Ennore Foundries Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of two-wheeler gaskets in Asia.

Work Experience:

  • Developed strong working relationships with trainee s, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.

Education

Saint Michael Polytechnic College

Diploma in Mechanical
01.2005

University Overview

GPA: 68%

Skills

    • Analytical problem solving
    • Effective team leadership
    • Quality assurance expertise
    • Workplace safety adherence
    • Equipment monitoring
  • Team Leader

Certification

  • CNC Programmer

  • GD&T Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • SPC Statistical Process Control
  • Reading Technical Drawings
  • Metrology
  • Tooling Selection
  • NDE CERTIFIED person Level II

Languages

Tamil
English

Timeline

Senior Engineer

Western thomsan ltd
11.2025 - Current

CNC, VMC, Setter, Programmer Cum Supervisor

TVS Sundaram Fasteners Ltd
01.2009 - 10.2025

Diploma Trainee

Sundaram Brake Linings
01.2007 - 01.2009

Technician Trainee

Ennore Foundries Limited
01.2006 - 01.2007

Saint Michael Polytechnic College

Diploma in Mechanical

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