Vinay K.
Manufacturing Engineer @ John Deere | Ex Welding Co-ordinator
- Role
- Lead Engineer at John Deere
- Location
- Pune, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vinay K.
Hello! I’m Vinay Kumar, a Lead Engineer at John Deere with over ten years of manufacturing engineering experience and a specialization in welding engineering. I hold a Mechanical Engineering degree from SLIET Longowal and a Welding Coordinator certification from SLV GmbH.At John Deere, I lead the Crop Care and Specialty Harvesting platform, where I combine my passion for welding and robotics to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure industry-standard compliance. I’m proficient in a range of welding and robot programming tools like GMAW, PTC Creo, Teamcenter, and more, enabling me to deliver high-quality solutions for some of the world’s leading agricultural machinery.My role also involves supporting tractor and cab assembly operations at TCAO Waterloo, USA—troubleshooting weld lines, conducting welder certifications, and driving continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. I thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and enhancing efficiency, quality, and safety.I believe innovation in manufacturing is key to advancing agriculture, and I’m committed to contributing to John Deere’s mission of building a better future. Let’s connect to explore ways we can collaborate, share insights, or discuss advancements in engineering and agriculture.
Experience
Lead Engineer
Jan 2023 — Present · Pune, IN
Leading Crop care,Speciality harvesting platform.MPP,WPLANNER,PTC CREO,TEAMCENTERSOE,OMS,MES, JDAATROLP & ONLINE PROGRAMMING.CI200LEAN AND SIX SIGMA.
Education
Himachal Pradesh Board Of School Education (HPBoSE)
Intermediate
2007 — 2009
Govt polytechnic Sundernagar Mandi
Diploma
2009 — 2012
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology
SLIET LONGOWAL
2012 — 2015
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