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Ajay Kumar

Summary

Thorough Quality Engineer adept at performing quality inspections and identifying root causes for non-conforming material issues. Hardworking and meticulous with a passion for continuous improvement. Effective quality professional bringing proven success in driving continuous improvement initiatives in Quality Engineer roles. Focused and diligent with commitment to fostering corporate mission. Consistently acknowledged for implementing actionable initiative to reduce error rates and optimize company processes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Engineer

Cooper Surgicals
06.2023 - Current
  • Leading quality assurance initiatives at Cooper Surgical Implementing innovative solutions for process optimization Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality Analyzing data to identify areas for improvement Driving impactful changes resulting in increased product reliability As a Quality Engineer at Cooper Surgicals, I drive continuous product improvement, ensuring top-notch quality
  • Fostered teamwork across departments to unify quality standards, improving overall product integrity
  • Spearheaded a cross-departmental initiative to standardize quality protocols, enhancing product consistency.
  • Developed inspection plans based on design specifications, ensuring all critical dimensions and performance criteria were verified throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
  • Implemented process improvements based on Lean Six Sigma methodologies, resulting in reduced waste and increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection procedures and conducting thorough root cause analysis.
  • Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
  • Conducted detailed audits to ensure adherence to ISO 9001 standards, maintaining a high level of compliance throughout the organization.
  • Developed traceability documentation to aid in investigating faults and defects.
  • Maintained version control for all documents, ensuring that only the most recent updates were in circulation at any given time.
  • Facilitated timely project completion by managing the distribution of essential documentation to project team members.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by performing regular audits on documentation and records.
  • Increased efficiency with the implementation of electronic document management systems for easy access and retrieval.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate, consistent, and high-quality documentation standards.

Mechanical Engineer

Mechlowicz
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with department supervisor to optimize workflow and implement necessary changes Ensured document accuracy and conformance to standards, enhancing overall work quality Adapted production schedules in response to design changes or material shortages, effectively coordinating with various departments Resolved complaints and eliminated delays by liaising with personnel, vendors, and clients Expedited material flow and met production schedules by arranging for delivery, assembly, or distribution of supplies or parts Streamlined team efforts, boosting project completion rate by 20%
  • Pioneered a resource-saving technique, cutting costs without compromising quality
  • Developed a new assembly process, enhancing efficiency and team productivity
  • Analyzed production metrics to identify and rectify bottlenecks, improving workflow
  • Initiated a sustainability project, integrating eco-friendly materials into designs
  • Overhauled quality control protocols, slashing defect rates by half.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial /Engineering Management

Trine University
Detroit, MI
05.2023

Diploma of Education - Mechanical Engineering

Teesside University
UK
10.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Andhra University
Andhra Pradesh, India
08.2017

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Employee Benefits
  • Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Planning
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • AutoCAD Mechanical
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Marketing Strategy
  • AutoCAD
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Quality Standards
  • Team Leadership
  • Control Plan Development
  • Quality processes
  • Non-conforming material reports
  • Quality Management System
  • Quality Risk Assessment
  • Lean Manufacturing Tools
  • Root cause identification
  • Quality Documentation
  • Process Mapping
  • Inspection methods
  • Corrective Action Planning
  • Inspection Processes
  • Process Validation
  • Failure Investigation and Analysis
  • Team Collaboration
  • Quality improvement plans

Timeline

Quality Engineer

Cooper Surgicals
06.2023 - Current

Mechanical Engineer

Mechlowicz
08.2020 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Industrial /Engineering Management

Trine University

Diploma of Education - Mechanical Engineering

Teesside University

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Andhra University
Ajay Kumar