Mechanical engineering diploma holder with over 19 years of experience in gear and gearbox manufacturing. Expertise in process optimization, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives. Proven ability in equipment planning and capacity forecasting, leading to enhanced operational efficiency through innovative production techniques.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Dy Manager in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering
PREMIUM TRANSMISSION LTD
Chinchwad
04.2023 - Current
Led project activities for designing and implementing manufacturing processes aligned with product specifications and safety requirements.
Optimized layout planning to enhance area utilization and workflow efficiency.
Managed investment planning based on volume forecasts and new product introductions.
Executed new equipment installations and handover procedures, minimizing downtime during integration.
Conducted capacity planning based on volume forecasts to ensure production readiness.
Performed make-or-buy analysis to evaluate cost-effective sourcing strategies.
Implemented continuous process improvements for optimization and cost reduction.
Developed routing updates focused on process enhancements and cost calculations.
Project Handled:
Inserted-type thread milling cutter deployed for thread milling operation.
Inserted type hobbing cutter deployed for hobbing operation.
Slew drive case project.
Process optimization in gearbox case machining.
Senior Production Executive
KIRLOSKAR PNEUMATICS CO. LTD (KPCL)
Hadapsar
06.2006 - 04.2023
Implementing quality standards & internal control plans for manufacturing operations of equipment as well as standard products ensuring accomplishment of business goal.
Day-to-day planning of work and machine loading as per monthly production targets.
Project on techniques of tool cost reduction, cycle time reduction by using new Tooling, Jigs and Fixtures.
Process Improvements like Hobbing, grinding, shaping.
Development & manage of Multi skill operator and Allocation, Utilization of Manpower to machines by skill.
Projects Handled:
Inserted type Gashing cutter developed for heavy modules railway gears and pinions on Hobbing machine.
Dry hobbing operation with gashing cutter for heavy module gears to reduce cutting oil cost.
Double gear hobbing operation completed with gashing cutter for reduce cycle time.
Common fixture developed on Helix-400 profile grinding machine for gears.
Productivity increased by 25% on bottle neck Helix-400 machines by applying TPM activity.
Development of NEPC, PIONEER & SIVA, IGB components for profile grinding operation with DIN2 quality requirements.
Using module wise common hobs for Industrial gear boxes.
Reward: Gold trophy for Double helical teeth grinding operation at NCQC
Gold trophy for Double gear hobbing operation at NCQC
13 best kaizen awards
Team reward for first double helical gear operation
Team reward for cost saving project
Trainee Engineer
FORCE MOTORS LTD.
12.2005 - 06.2006
Worked as Trainee Engineer in Production Dept.
Involved in TPM & Kaizens Productivity improvement
Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mumbai
MSBTE
Mumbai
12.2025
BETCH - Industrial Engineering
AICTE
Delhi
12.2025
Skills
Team leadership
Total productive maintenance
Manufacturing optimization
5S methodology
Single-minute exchange of dies
Industrialization strategy
Capacity management
Cost efficiency
Layout design
New product introduction
Accomplishments
Operational Excellence Award Gold trophy for double helical teeth grinding operation at NCQC. Gold trophy for double gear hobbing operation at NCQC. 13 Best Kaizen Awards. Team reward for the first double helical gear operation.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 05/03/85
Gender: Male
Languages
Hindi
Marathi
English
Timeline
Dy Manager in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering