Mukund Dhumal
Senior Production Engineer
Pune
Summary
Production Engineer with 4+ years of experience in press shop operations, automotive manufacturing, and process optimization. Skilled in improving OEE, reducing cycle time, and implementing lean manufacturing tools such as Kaizen, 5S, and SMED. Strong background in quality standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Language
Work History
Senior Production Engineer
Associated Manufacturing LLP
09.2025 - Current
- Lead production planning and execution for press shop operations.
- Improved productivity through cycle time reduction and process optimization.
- Implemented lean tools to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Coordinated with QA, maintenance, and tool room teams.
- Inspected all machines and equipment and provided necessary repairs.
- Streamlined workflow by identifying inefficiencies in the production line and implementing corrective actions.
- Trained team on best practices to optimize production and improve quality.
- Investigated and proposed corrective actions for quality issues.
Production Engineer
Perfect Engineering Products Ltd.
07.2022 - 08.2025
- Managed production of engine components (valve seats, valve guides).
- Handled customer-specific requirements and process improvements.
- Reduced rejection rates through process control and monitoring.
- Managed production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining production targets.
- Implemented safety protocols that drastically decreased workplace accidents.
Process Quality Engineer
Schaeffler India Ltd.
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Conducted in-process quality checks and audits.
- Ensured compliance with automotive quality standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement quality control plans, ensuring product consistency.
- Led the implementation of corrective actions for non-conformance issues, minimizing customer complaints and returns.
Quality Inspector
Gestamp Pune Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
09.2017 - 04.2019
- Performed inspection across full manufacturing lifecycle.
- Supported root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Inspected parts with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
- Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.
Education
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Pune University
01-2020
Diploma - Automobile Engineering
MSBTE
01-2015
SSC - undefined
Maharashtra Board
01-2012
Skills
MS Office
AutoCAD
Outlook
ERP systems
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Scheduling and coordination
Production management
Safety enforcement
Accomplishments
- Participated in I Mind Launch Robotics Workshop.
- Customer complaint resolution at Gestamp.
- Kaizen implementation.
- 5 Core Tools training certified.
- Optimize Operation with Heijunka (Production Leveling) ACMA Certified.
DECLARATION
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Timeline
Senior Production Engineer
Associated Manufacturing LLP
09.2025 - Current
Production Engineer
Perfect Engineering Products Ltd.
07.2022 - 08.2025
Process Quality Engineer
Schaeffler India Ltd.
01.2021 - 07.2022
Quality Inspector
Gestamp Pune Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
09.2017 - 04.2019
Diploma - Automobile Engineering
MSBTE
SSC - undefined
Maharashtra Board
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Pune University