Druva Teja Achanta

Experience

1. Ofp Quality Engineer

   John Deere

   Oct 2023 — Present · Valley City, ND, US

   Performed investigations on assembly line related to Q-notes and reduced 28.7% DPM in 3 months.• Used APQP (SPC, MSA, First Articles/PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan), contract review, sample plans, auditing principles, and calibration systems, all of which are quality engineering tools to address supply base problems.• Contributed to product development teams by addressing and resolving quality concerns, ensuring that design changes aligned with quality standards and customer expectations.• Partnered with the Manufacturing Engineering (ME) team to create and streamline work instructions, enhancing operator knowledge and ensuring more consistent product quality.• Played a key role in optimizing the JDAAT system, introducing new execution steps that enabled seamless integration with SAP, improving data capture and system efficiency.• Developed a user-friendly Python-based camera system integrated with JDAAT for product audits. This tool automatically generates folders by serial number and provides clear instructions for operators on inspection priorities.• Automated SAP processes using macro scripting, significantly reducing manual data entry, increasing efficiency, and cutting down on work content.• Assisted operators with end-of-line testing, troubleshooting major product issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate product designs and refine manufacturing processes.• Created a DPM tool to address daily quality issues, which resulted in an increase in CI.• Examine equipment malfunctions or issues to identify the cause of the problem and suggest solutions.• Driven the Stop ship process and expert in solving the root cause.• Implemented quality control measures to decrease expenses or address production issues.• Participated in Continues improvement activities to reduce the Daily quality issues in assembly line.• Assisted the production line operators from a quality perspective to work effectively and efficiently.

Education

• University of Dayton

  Masters, Mechanical Engineering

  2021 — 2023

• Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, Yerragattu Hillocks, Bheemaram, Hasanparthy, Warangal

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering

  2016 — 2020

• GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

  SSC