SAMSON FERNANDES
Roha
Summary
Dynamic Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with over 9+ years of experience, predominantly in the pharmaceutical sector, ensuring optimal operation, maintenance and instrument calibration of critical systems, including Purified Water and HVAC.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Systems and Instrument Calibration Engineer
Sun Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Halol
07.2024 - Current
- Ensured optimal performance and maintenance of Purified Water systems with CN Water Systems.
- Managed instrument calibration processes to maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Performing routine sanitization activities such as ozone and thermal sanitizations for Purified water systems.
- SAP system handling to carry out instrument calibration through SAP Fiori system.
- Calibration planning and execution of all critical and non-critical instruments in Production areas and HVAC/Water Systems.
- SAP system handling to carry out maintenance notification handling and preventive maintenance.
- Carrying out inward of new instruments and the deletion of retired instruments through AmpleLogic software.
- Ensuring availability of spares and material issuance of replacement/repair spares through SAP system.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement maintenance strategies and improve system reliability.
- Developed and maintained documentation using Document Management Systems and QMS systems.
- Followed and maintained data integrity as per ALCOA+ principles.
- Followed and maintained cGMP, GDP along with proper documented evidences.
- Actively involved in installation, commissioning and qualification of equipment and instruments in water system.
- Good knowledge of guidelines such as US Pharmacopeia, ISPE etc.
- Audits faced: USFDA, MHRA, WHO, Brazil, Canada, Australia etc.
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Verna
08.2019 - 06.2024
- Daily shift handling of service floor operations to ensure smooth functioning of production activities.
- Operation and Preventive Maintenance of Purified Water Systems.
- Operation and Preventive Maintenance of HVAC Systems. HVAC, LAF, APU Validation activity coordination and execution with third-party vendors.
- Performing routine sanitization activities such as ozone and thermal sanitizations for Purified water systems.
- SAP system handling to carry out maintenance notification handling and preventive maintenance.
- QMS Documentation handling includes Deviation and Investigation reports, URS, Change Controls, Non-Routine Protocols/Reports, HMI audit trail verification, etc.
- Organizing the timely availability of spares and initiating purchase orders as per requirements.
- Ensuring availability of utilities to the shop floor, such as potable water, domestic water, compressed air, and steam.
- Monitoring production area environmental and pressure conditions such as temperature, relative humidity, and differential pressure.
- Monitoring housekeeping and sanitary activities to ensure a clean and safe work environment.
- Followed and maintained data integrity as per ALCOA+ principles.
- Followed and maintained cGMP, GDP along with proper documented evidences.
- Actively involved in installation, commissioning and qualification of equipment and instruments in water system.
- Good knowledge of guidelines such as US Pharmacopeia, ISPE etc.
- Audits faced: USFDA, MHRA, WHO, Brazil, Canada, Australia etc.
Operations Engineer
Owens Corning India Ltd.
Navi Mumbai
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Operation of fibre glass winding forehearths.
- Dispensing of winded fibre glass doughs.
- Organising and storing of glass doughs to trolley system for transfer to cake ovens.
- Recording of daily shift wise glass dough output and weekly comparison of data.
- Operation of forklift to transfer glass dough trolleys to cake oven.
Maintenance Supervisor
Sudarshan Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
Roha
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Led a team of maintenance technicians to handle machinery breakdowns.
- Worked preventive maintenance on machines such as Steam Kettles, Driers, and Conveyors.
- Daily shift planning and job allotment. Ensuring work permits are in order.
- Proper housekeeping and organizing of workshop equipment.
Trainee Maintenance Engineer
Elpee Chemicals Pvt. Ltd
Roha
03.2015 - 07.2015
- Apprenticeship training done in maintenance department.
Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Bharti Vidyapeeth Institute of Technology.
Navi MumbaiHSC -
Jagannath Mangliram Rathi Junior College
Roha, MaharashtraSSC -
Jagannath Mangliram Rathi High School
Roha, MaharashtraSkills
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Multitasking Skills
- Time Management Skills
- Honesty and Integrity
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Teamwork Skills
- SAP
Hobbies and Interests
- Football
- Swimming
- Video Games
- Trekking
- Table Tennis
- Animal Rescue
Languages
- English
- Marathi
- Hindi
Details - Location
Roha, Maharashtra, India
Languages
English
First Language
Marathi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Water Systems and Instrument Calibration Engineer
Sun Pharmaceuticals Ltd
07.2024 - Current
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
08.2019 - 06.2024
Operations Engineer
Owens Corning India Ltd.
08.2018 - 07.2019
Maintenance Supervisor
Sudarshan Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
04.2017 - 04.2018
Trainee Maintenance Engineer
Elpee Chemicals Pvt. Ltd
03.2015 - 07.2015
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Bharti Vidyapeeth Institute of Technology.
HSC -
Jagannath Mangliram Rathi Junior College
SSC -
Jagannath Mangliram Rathi High School