Harsh Shah
Tool & Die Specialist @I2r Packaging Solutions
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WORK HISTORY
Tool & Die Specialist @I2r Packaging Solutions
Brampton, ON, CA
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair tooling for aluminum food container production. Perform preventive maintenance, die setup, and component fabrication to ensure consistent product quality and minimize downtime. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve tool performance, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement initiatives. • Maintained and repaired forming and cutting dies used in high-speed aluminum container production.• Diagnosed and resolved tooling issues during production to minimize downtime and material waste. • Performed preventive maintenance and fine-tuning of dies to sustain consistent container quality and dimensional accuracy. • Assisted production teams during machine setup and changeovers to ensure smooth operation and minimal interruptions.• Fabricated and modified die components, inserts, and punches according to engineering requirements and tolerance standards. Operated milling machines, surface grinders, lathes, and precision tools for component manufacturing and rework. • Collaborated with process engineers and production supervisors to improve tool life and enhance overall equipment performance. • Supported continuous improvement initiatives focused on production efficiency, scrap reduction, and product consistency.
EDUCATION
Sheridan College
PGDM , Mechanical Technician- Tool Making
North Maharashtra University
Bachelor of Engineering - BEMech
SKILLS
ABOUT HARSH SHAH
Certified Red Seal Tool & Die Maker (430A) with over a decade of hands-on experience in high-precision tooling, die maintenance, and advanced manufacturing processes.My expertise covers the complete tooling lifecycle, from fabricating complex components to exact specifications to troubleshooting and resolving critical issues during live production. I am committed to minimizing downtime and enhancing process efficiency, leveraging a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and a meticulous attention to detail.My practical skills are built on a strong academic foundation, including a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and a PGDM in Tool & Die, for which I received the Metrican Award of Excellence. Core Competencies:• Precision Tooling & Fabrication• Die Maintenance, Repair & Troubleshooting• Blueprint Reading & Interpretation• TIG & MIG Welding• Manual Machining (Lathe, Mill, Grinder)• Safety Compliance & Continuous Improvement• Team Collaboration & CommunicationI am passionate about exploring innovative tooling solutions and thrive in fast-paced environments. I\'m always open to connecting with fellow manufacturing and engineering professionals.
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