Sathishkumar Thilagar

WICS ( Welding Information Collecting System)

Role
Welding Senior Engineer at Gestamp
Location
Pune Division, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Sathishkumar Thilagar

Career Objective Result-oriented Weld Process Engineer with extensive experience in…

Experience

  1. Welding Senior Engineer

    Gestamp

    Oct 2020 — Present · Pune, IN

    As a Welding Engineer, I have a wide range of experience and I seek challenging opportunities where I can fully use my skills for the success of the organization as well as my career. project Skoda & Volkswagen group India 2.0 and India 2.5. As a Welding Engineer Validates and set Welding parameters for(30(SUV) sub assy, 19(NB) sub assy) DOE spot welding, ChassisMIG/MAG Welding as well as 49 type various projection weldingwith ZERO rework.Professional Experience : Lead the Weld Integrity team while concurrently supporting customer production and handling. Implemented process improvements for Resistance and GMAW systems, utilizing various welding technologies. Maintained welding systems, ensuring adherence to specifications, and interpreted specifications for manufacturability. Supported maintenance activities, including PM scheduling and training technicians in welding. Collected, tracked, and advised on downtime issues, implementing short and long-term solutions. Liaised with vendors for software/hardware updates and troubleshooting. Managed the TLD LAB, overseeing reports teardown tests and penetration reports. Prepared WPQ and WPS for new processes, adhering to standards and maintaining welding documents. Collaborated as a Member of CFT to optimize time, money, and effort for increased customer satisfaction. Implemented ECN, poke yoke, and corrective/preventive actions for internal and customer issues. Built a robust welding program, removing waiting time, and synchronizing robot and fixtures for committed cycle time. Cooperated in answering questions and providing information for internal and external audits related to ISO 9001/IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and customer standards. Maintained welder continuity, conducted tests, and trained new hires while overseeing incoming materials and inspection scheduling.

Education

  • Anna University

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE

    2013 — 2017

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