AZFAR RAZA
dallas,TX
Summary
Dynamic Shift Mechanic at P&G with expertise in Lean manufacturing and equipment maintenance. Proven ability in mechanical troubleshooting and team leadership, resulting in significant process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and safety. Focused on creating a collaborative work environment while implementing initiatives that minimize downtime and maximize performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Mechanic
P&G
Karachi, Sindh
02.2020 - 10.2025
- Implemented Lean manufacturing fundamentals to achieve operational excellence.
- Kept work area organized, reducing safety risks and improving efficiency.
- Assigned daily tasks to team members, enhancing overall productivity.
- Built positive relationships with employees through targeted communication and coaching.
- Created time-based maintenance plans to guarantee equipment reliability.
- Set up safe maintenance protocols to promote a secure work environment.
- Launched initiatives for simplifying processes and addressing chronic issues.
- Conducts thorough investigations of issues to prevent the recurrence of defects.
- Conducted routine maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues to ensure smooth operations in manufacturing processes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures promptly.
Technical Support & Sales Exec.
Trojans
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Led industry training on reverse engineering methods with cutting-edge tools like portable coordinate measuring machines.
- Educated clients on reverse engineering for component manufacturing, reducing import lead times and procurement costs.
- Scheduled technical meetings through generated corporate sales leads, facilitating product demonstrations.
- Provided troubleshooting support for hardware and software, delivering online OEM training on 3D metrology solutions.
Associate Engineer
Pakistan Wire Industries
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Developed improved mechanisms and mechanical assemblies to minimize maintenance costs and enhance replacement rates.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely manufacturing of mechanical components.
- Supported factory manager by addressing needs for instruments, materials, and equipment at wire rope plant.
Quality Control Engineer
International Automotive Engineers
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Conducted periodic inspections of produced parts to ensure measurements met tolerances.
- Validated and tested heat-treated processed parts for quality assurance.
- Tested properties of produced transmission parts, including hardness, grain flow, and microstructures.
- Developed revised drawings of components based on testing outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
PakSwiss Training Center
01.2016
SSC-ΙΙ - Science
Karachi Public School
01.2008
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Lean manufacturing
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Process improvement
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Safety management
- Lubrication techniques
- Safety procedures
- Loss elimination
- Work process optimization
- 3D/2D CAD design
- Project leadership
Languages
- English
- Urdu
Accomplishments
Procter and Gamble CEO AWARD 2023
Timeline
Shift Mechanic
P&G
02.2020 - 10.2025
Technical Support & Sales Exec.
Trojans
08.2018 - 02.2020
Associate Engineer
Pakistan Wire Industries
05.2017 - 08.2018
Quality Control Engineer
International Automotive Engineers
05.2016 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
PakSwiss Training Center
SSC-ΙΙ - Science
Karachi Public School