Ravichandra B Ajagonda
SENIOR ENGINEER QUALITY
Gadag
Summary
A result-oriented professional with 8+Years of Experience in various domains, like Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, in Supplier Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance/ Quality Control activities, & Manufacturing Engineer. Experience in new supplier development, Product / Part Development Activities- handling for part transfer projects, Product awareness Support to Suppliers, First Article Inspection activities (FAIR), APQP & PPAP etc. Experienced in supplier performance monitoring activities, problem solving activities, proficient with 8D (CAPA) and handling continuous improvement projects. Support to handling of Customer audits, Certification audits. Experienced in ISO9001, AS9100, AS9120, TS16949 (IATF16949), & ISO 13485 etc. Experienced in standard quality tools (e.g. FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, MSA, Initial Sampling process,) Knowledge in Lean manufacturing, processes & POKA YOKE. Diplomaed in Precision Machining/ Composite/ Forging, & casting and Assembly –Shop floor Experience. Conducting Supplier Evaluation, Lean Manufacturing Process, System & Product audits along with 5S.
Overview
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10
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years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR ENGINEER QUALITY
AMWIN MACHINING PVT LTD-BANGALORE
12.2023 - Current
- Responsibility for ASSY Quality and Supplier Quality activities. Promoting and providing guidance for continual improvement activities. Lead Supplier Quality Assurance, Receiving Inspection
- Interaction and Handling customer complaints and closure of action points using 8D problem solving tool.
- Review and validation of (CAPA, 8D) implementation verification and closing related Supplier and customer issues.
- Role & Responsibilities:
SENIOR ENGINEER QUALITY
BANGLORE HEIGHTEC SOLUTIONS PVT LTD BANGALORE
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Overall responsibility for Quality and Supplier Quality activities across the business unit
- Plan, Organize, Monitor and control over QA/QC activities. Responsible for establishment, Implement & maintenance Quality Management System. Carryout product and process auditing activities for suppliers and in-house
- Support for Quality Process/Product Audits & AS9100 QMS internal & suppliers as well
- Weekly and Monthly performance reviews to management team. Monitor and report on quality -related KPI’s including PPM, rework levels, customer PPM etc. Handling of customer complaints & internal complaints. Lead SQA Team & Receiving Inspection department
- Role & Responsibilities:
QA ENGINEER
APSIS LATITUD(AEROSPACE & DEFENCE) PVT LTD -BANGALORE
03.2019 - 09.2022
- Prepare and Approval of FAIR documents AS per IATF 16949-2015 requirements. Good knowledge on Autocomponents Materials used in Machining, fabrication process.
- Periodic Supplier Performance review and calibration of Instruments & Gauges. Knowledge of Special Process like Heat Treatment and Chemical Processing.
- Handled Incoming, in- process and Final Incoming inspection activity.
- Prepare and review Layout Inspection plan for Supplier Parts. Experienced in handling of all measuring Instruments& CMM programming and GD & T. Conduct NC review meeting with suppliers by using 8D/CAPA through quality forums / Quality Clinic.
- Support the internal and process audits of the Quality Management System (QMS). Periodic supplier performance rating preparation & projects to the management.
- FAIR validation & Approvals as per IATF16949 requirements. Involved in new product development parts at suppliers.
- Prepare Quality Plan and Support for review QMS requirement for new projects. Handling problem solving tools, quality and statistical methods, like 8D, PDCA, 5W2H, Ishikawa, 7QC tools etc
- Receiving Inspection Non-conformance analysis and data presentation to the management.
- Conversant with usage of metrological equipment like, Co-Ordinate Measuring Machine- HEXAGON (CMM), Video Measuring machine, Profile projector (Nikon) & Surface Roughness tester (Nikon) Contour machine etc.
- Knowledge of Special Process like Heat Treatment, Paint and Chemical Processing.
- Good knowledge on Aerospace Materials used in Machining, fabrication process.
- Interaction with customers and suppliers in a technical and continuous improvement related activities. Preparation of monthly Customer, supplier & In-house Rework & Scrap PPM details
- Role & Responsibilities:
QC ENGINEER
ESBEE PRECESSION INDUSTRIES PVT LTD -BANGALORE
07.2016 - 03.2019
- Prepare and Approval of FAIR documents AS per IATF 16949-2015 requirements. Good knowledge on Autocomponents Materials used in Machining, fabrication process.
- Periodic Supplier Performance review and calibration of Instruments & Gauges. Knowledge of Special Process like Heat Treatment and Chemical Processing.
- Handled Incoming, in- process and Final Incoming inspection activity.
- Prepare and review Layout Inspection plan for Supplier Parts. Experienced in handling of all measuring Instruments& CMM programming and GD & T. Conduct NC review meeting with suppliers by using 8D/CAPA through quality forums / Quality Clinic.
- Support the internal and process audits of the Quality Management System (QMS). Periodic supplier performance rating preparation & projects to the management.
- FAIR validation & Approvals as per IATF16949 requirements. Involved in new product development parts at suppliers.
- Prepare Quality Plan and Support for review QMS requirement for new projects. Handling problem solving tools, quality and statistical methods, like 8D, PDCA, 5W2H, Ishikawa, 7QC tools etc
- Receiving Inspection Non-conformance analysis and data presentation to the management.
- Conversant with usage of metrological equipment like, Co-Ordinate Measuring Machine- HEXAGON (CMM), Video Measuring machine, Profile projector (Nikon) & Surface Roughness tester (Nikon) Contour machine etc.
- Knowledge of Special Process like Heat Treatment, Paint and Chemical Processing.
- Good knowledge on Aerospace Materials used in Machining, fabrication process.
- Interaction with customers and suppliers in a technical and continuous improvement related activities. Preparation of monthly Customer, supplier & In-house Rework & Scrap PPM details
- Role & Responsibilities:
Education
BE-ME - Mechanical Engineering
Govt. engineering College Hoovinahadagali
Bellary01-2015
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
RURAL POTECHNIC HULKOTI
Gadag01-2011
Skills
APQP, PPAP/First Article Inspection
Audits (Internal / Suppliers)/ Vendor development
AS9100 & AS9102/PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan
8D or CAPA
Team Management
MS Excel, Power point, word, Auto Cad etc
Support to handling of Customer audits, Certification audits
Timeline
SENIOR ENGINEER QUALITY
AMWIN MACHINING PVT LTD-BANGALORE
12.2023 - Current
SENIOR ENGINEER QUALITY
BANGLORE HEIGHTEC SOLUTIONS PVT LTD BANGALORE
09.2022 - 12.2023
QA ENGINEER
APSIS LATITUD(AEROSPACE & DEFENCE) PVT LTD -BANGALORE
03.2019 - 09.2022
QC ENGINEER
ESBEE PRECESSION INDUSTRIES PVT LTD -BANGALORE
07.2016 - 03.2019
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
RURAL POTECHNIC HULKOTI
BE-ME - Mechanical Engineering
Govt. engineering College Hoovinahadagali