Santhoshkumar Navaneethakrishnan
Mechanical Engineer
Johannesburg
Summary
Adept Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record at Gayatri Papermill, enhancing system performance and reliability through innovative engineering solutions and robust testing procedures. Skilled in project management and technical problem-solving, I significantly reduced downtime by developing preventive maintenance schedules. Excel in fostering cross-departmental collaboration, driving efficiency and product quality improvements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
GAYATRI PAPERMILL
05.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
- Increased production efficiency by designing and implementing process improvement strategies in mechanical operations.
- Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
- Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
Mechanical Technician
Gayatri Paper Mill
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Kept track of equipment maintenance schedules using computerized maintenance management systems.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Gayatri Paper Mill
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges faced, and potential solutions for overcoming obstacles.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and loss of productivity.
- Communicated with engineering team to discuss methods to improve process and performance.
- Worked closely with engineers and assisted with product testing.
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Sri Ramakrishna Polytechnic College
Tamilnadu ,india05.2018
Skills
Production line control
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
GAYATRI PAPERMILL
05.2023 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Gayatri Paper Mill
02.2020 - 05.2023
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Gayatri Paper Mill
09.2018 - 02.2020
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Sri Ramakrishna Polytechnic College
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