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Jaymin Patel

Dayton,OH

Summary

Process Engineer with extensive experience at UMA Motors & Service Station, specializing in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Achieved a 30% reduction in defects through targeted process improvements and team collaboration. Proficient in statistical process control, project management, and data analysis, driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and reduce costs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Engineer

UMA Motors & Service Station
Surat, India
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Designed and improved manufacturing processes to reduce defects by 30% using DMAIC and SPC tools.
  • Led Kaizen and 5S initiatives, resulting in a 14% increase in audit compliance and improved operational efficiency.
  • Developed and updated standard operating procedures (SOPs) aligned with ISO standards.
  • Managed corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), engineering change orders (ECO), and CAR documentation.
  • Performed root cause analyses using Pareto charts and FMEA to troubleshoot high-priority issues.

Engineering Intern

King’s Ford Motors
Surat, India
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Conducted process validation using Cpk/SPC and time studies, improving OEE by 12%.
  • Facilitated global test procedures and ensured process standardization across equipment platforms.
  • Led RCA investigations and implemented CAPA strategies to reduce recurring failures by 26%.
  • Installed and validated testing equipment per engineering requirements and tracked performance.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Automobile Engineering

Mahavir Swami College
Surat, IN
01.2018

Skills

  • Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma
  • DMAIC and 8D methodologies
  • Kaizen and continuous improvement
  • Statistical process control
  • PFMEA and risk assessment
  • Value stream mapping
  • 5S and workplace organization
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Corrective and preventive actions
  • MATLAB and AutoCAD (3D)
  • ERP systems and EDI integration
  • Advanced Excel techniques
  • Process simulation software
  • ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 compliance
  • IATF 16949 standards
  • Quality management systems
  • PPAP and APQP processes
  • Process validation

Certification

  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Decision Analytics
  • Automation & Internet

Project Highlights

 Rust Reduction Initiative, Hyundai, Dayton, OH, 

  • Reduced rust-related defects from 8% to 3% using Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC methodology. Implemented a Zirconium coating process and improved production reliability while cutting costs by 18%.

Chute Life Cycle Testing, Dayton, OH

  • Executed endurance tests on 19 chute linkages, achieving 1.2M cycles in 5 days. Identified and resolved material-related failures; enhanced product life cycle by 12%.

Forklift Mechanical System Design, Surat, India

  • Designed drivetrain and chassis systems for 2WD forklift in industrial warehouse settings. Optimized subsystem integration and improved mechanical system reliability and serviceability.

Timeline

Process Engineer

UMA Motors & Service Station
01.2018 - 07.2021

Engineering Intern

King’s Ford Motors
01.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Dayton

Bachelor of Science - Automobile Engineering

Mahavir Swami College
Jaymin Patel