Satish S. Kamate
Belagavi
Summary
Dynamic quality and production engineer with a proven track record at Wirtgen India Pvt Ltd, excelling in lean manufacturing and Kaizen methodologies. Adept at driving continuous improvement initiatives and enhancing supplier quality performance. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills foster collaboration and innovation, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in fast-paced environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supplier Quality Jr Engineer
Wirtgen india pvt ltd
Pune
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted assessments and audits of suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
- Developed and implemented quality assurance plans for incoming materials and components.
- Investigated quality issues, identified root causes, and executed corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborated with suppliers to enhance processes and improve quality performance.
- Ensured supplier adherence to industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of supplier evaluations, quality incidents, and corrective measures taken.
- Acted as primary liaison for quality-related communications between company and suppliers.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives to elevate product and process quality within supply chain.
Production Engineer. (Sr. Technologist)
Wirtgen india pvt ltd
Pune
08.2015 - 05.2024
- Oversaw overall production and finishing activities in paint shop.
- Checked paint process and product quality performance daily.
- Managed manpower allocation across various shop areas.
- Monitored preventive maintenance schedules to ensure smooth operation of paint shop.
- Ensured strict adherence to all safety measures within paint shop environment.
- Implemented Kazan’s and Poka-Yoke techniques for total work area improvement.
- Conducted troubleshooting and analysis of equipment and production line issues.
- Led regular meetings on paint defects with team and suppliers.
Quality Engineer (Assistant Technician)
John deere India pvt ltd
Pune
06.2010 - 07.2015
- Oversaw daily process and product quality performance evaluations.
- Monitored line defects and analyzed DPM and FPY metrics.
- Conducted mechanical tests including adhesion, flexibility, and impact hardness.
- Executed chemical tests such as salt spray test to ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with development and design teams to mitigate product issues and innovate solutions.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures within test engineering groups.
- Communicated with vendors regarding fixtures, jigs, and testing equipment requirements.
- Performed simulations at customer/dealer locations to identify failure conditions.
Education
Diploma - Paint
Deccan Education Society ‘s Pune
01.2018
Diploma - Automobile Engineering
S.J.P.N. Trust polytechnic Nidasoshi
01.2010
SSLC -
V.S.M.G.I. Bagewadi High school
01.2005
Skills
- Blasting and pretreatment
- Cathodic electro deposition
- Powder coating
- Lean manufacturing
- Kaizen methodology
- Poka-yoke techniques
- 5S methodology
- Data analysis and statistical tools
- Leadership and problem solving
- Adaptability and learning ability
- Self-motivation and teamwork
- Communication skills
Disclaimer
I am confident of my ability to work in a team with dedication and commitment. I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/19/89
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Area Of Knowledge
- Blasting
- Pretreatment
- PT
- Cathodic Electro Deposition (CED)
- Powder coat
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen
- Poka-Yoke
- 5S
Affiliations
- Quality improvement initiatives: led projects that enhanced product quality and reduced defects in the paint shop
- Process optimization: implemented improvements that increased efficiency and minimized waste
- Supplier audits: conducted audits to ensure supplier quality compliance, reducing defects in incoming materials
Accomplishments
- Outstanding leadership in paint shop operations – if you’ve been acknowledged for leading teams effectively
- Innovation in production – for pioneering new techniques or technology to improve processes
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Data analysis
- Problem solving and decision-making
Languages
Marathi
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Supplier Quality Jr Engineer
Wirtgen india pvt ltd
05.2024 - Current
Production Engineer. (Sr. Technologist)
Wirtgen india pvt ltd
08.2015 - 05.2024
Quality Engineer (Assistant Technician)
John deere India pvt ltd
06.2010 - 07.2015
Diploma - Paint
Deccan Education Society ‘s Pune
Diploma - Automobile Engineering
S.J.P.N. Trust polytechnic Nidasoshi
SSLC -
V.S.M.G.I. Bagewadi High school