Senthamizhan J
Kattankulathur, Chengalpet
Summary
Dynamic engineering professional with extensive experience at Violin Technologies Pvt. Ltd., excelling in GD&T and CAD software. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and delivering high-quality electromechanical assemblies. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective team collaboration drive successful project outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager - Tool Design & Engineering Services
Violin technologies Pvt.Ltd
Thirumudivakkam
03.2021 - Current
- Prepared monthly progress reports detailing achievements against targets set.
- Produced electromechanical assemblies and box builds for clients including Taylor and Klauber.
- Engineered precision machined parts to enhance quality and efficiency across projects.
- Developed sheet metal and stamped parts in collaboration with Eaton and South Bend.
- Provided technical assistance and guidance to team members to achieve objectives.
- Prepared monthly progress reports detailing achievements against targets set.
- Coordinated interdepartmental activities to ensure operational efficiency.
- Created effective processes for handling customer complaints.
Senior Engineer
Srinivasa Tools
Pune
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Manufactured sheet metal stamping progressive dies and allied products for various automotive clients.
- Collaborated with Rucha Engineering, Badve Engineering Pvt. Ltd, Volkswagen, Honda, and others.
Design Engineer
Venus Industries
Ambathur Industrial Estate
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Developed press tools and SPM spare and machine components for Venus Industries.
- Delivered projects for Royal Enfield, Micro Tech CNC, and Rajsriya Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
- Manufactured CNC machined components tailored to customer requirements.
Design Engineer
Sree Sumangala metals and Industries. Pvt.ltd
Pattaravakkam
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Manufactured sheet metal press parts and sub-assemblies for various clients.
- Delivered projects for Rane NSK Steering Systems Pvt. Ltd, BorgWarner, Same Deutz-Fahr, TVS Sundaram Brake Linings, and Ashok Leyland.
Draughtsman
Elta Tools and Dies
Ambathur Industrial Estate
02.2014 - 02.2017
- Established Elta Tool and Dies as a top Tool & Die manufacturer for automotive sectors in Chennai.
- Acquired expertise in press tool design while creating detailed drawings for manufacturing.
- Served as draughtsman, producing comprehensive designs for tool and die production.
GET - Mold Design
Cabonaire Industries (Madras) Pvt.ltd
Perungudi
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Served as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET), focusing on drafting for injection molding processes in the manufacturing of plastic components using both thermoplastic and thermoset materials.
Education
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
SAMS College of Engineering & Technology
Chennai, Tamil nadu04-2012
HSCC -
Government Boys Higher Secondary School
Guduvanchery, Tamil nadu03-2008
SSLC -
Government Boys Higher Secondary School
Guduvanchery, Tamil nadu04-2006
Skills
- GD&T ASME Y145M-1994 expertise
- Press tool design (Stage & Progressive)
- Jigs and fixtures
- CAD software proficiency in Catia V5R21, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Vero VISI, and Forming Suite
- Sheet metal design
- Process improvement
- Problem solving
- Cost analysis and savings
- MS Office and Adobe Photoshop
- Verbal and written communication
- Team collaboration and independence
- Creative design skills
Hobbies and Interests
Playing Carom., Reading books
Projects
Design and Fabrication of Remote control trolley., Design and Fabrication of Vertical axis windmill.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that above mentioned information is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Roll & Responsibilities
- Led the design and development of sheet metal stamping tools, ensuring manufacturability and alignment with customer specifications.
- Conducted feasibility studies for complex sheet metal components to identify forming challenges and suggest design optimizations.
- Created method plans for sheet metal parts using VISI and Forming Suite to streamline tool development and reduce lead time.
- Designed tool concepts and prototype tools in 3D using CATIA & Solidworks focusing on accuracy, strength, and ease of manufacturing.
- Modeled panel checkers, prototype fixtures, and special-purpose machines (SPMs) in 3D using CATIA & Solidworks for quality control and process support.
- Prepared cost estimations and quotations for press tools, sheet metal parts, and fixtures by analyzing design complexity and material requirements.
- Developed Bill of Materials (BOMs) for material procurement and production planning.
- Produced precise 2D detail drawings in AutoCAD for tool manufacturing, aligning with production standards and tolerances.
- Supported tool trials and proving processes to validate tool performance and ensure alignment with component requirements.
- Tracked team work hours, maintained project documentation, and supported delivery scheduling.
- Trained junior designers on AutoCAD and internal design standards to ensure consistency and quality in deliverables.
- Provided engineering design services for Phoenix Deventures, focusing on components used in medical equipment manufacturing
Area of Interest
- Design
- Research and Development
Strength
- Highly Positive
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Handling pressure
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Deputy Manager - Tool Design & Engineering Services
Violin technologies Pvt.Ltd
03.2021 - Current
Senior Engineer
Srinivasa Tools
10.2019 - 02.2021
Design Engineer
Venus Industries
04.2018 - 09.2019
Design Engineer
Sree Sumangala metals and Industries. Pvt.ltd
03.2017 - 03.2018
Draughtsman
Elta Tools and Dies
02.2014 - 02.2017
GET - Mold Design
Cabonaire Industries (Madras) Pvt.ltd
08.2012 - 08.2013
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
SAMS College of Engineering & Technology
HSCC -
Government Boys Higher Secondary School
SSLC -
Government Boys Higher Secondary School
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