Nagesh Balaramaiah, Quality Engineer

Nagesh Balaramaiah

Quality Engineer

Volvo india ltd

Location
India - Bengaluru
Education
Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
14 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 5 Months

Quality Engineer at Volvo india ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • My current job since November 2009

A dynamic, result-oriented, professional with 4 years of experience in Supplier Quality Assurance, In-house Quality Control, Vendor development. Presently working as Engineer Quality Assurance with Volvo India Ltd (Volvo Construction Equipment) . Bangalore. A keen planner with expertise in managing QA & QC activities at supplier end and In-house to improve the product quality and efficiency of team. Good exposure in Automotive field concerned with Earth moving & Construction equipment’s like Excavator, Backhoe Loader and Road machinery. Skilled in implementing the procedures and operations as per the set parameters & standards as well as experience of implementation of Quality activities for operational excellence and Quality awareness. Played a vital role in TQM, kanban & 5S implementation. Deftly functioned as a core member of SAP implementation team for APQP module.

Bangalore as Engineer QA at Volvo India Ltd
  • India
  • January 2012 to March 2014

Since 9 Jan 2012 till date: Volvo India Ltd (Volvo CE) . Bangalore as Engineer QA.

Volvo Construction Equipment is one of the world's largest manufacturers of construction machines like Excavators, Backhoe Loader and Road machineries. With a full product range, manufactured, serviced and supported all over the globe, Volvo has the right machine and the right solution for all Construction related Projects.


Job Profile:
• New product development activities-Verification & execution of APQP / PPAP /FMEA.
• Leading and monitoring the VPS activity as a Zero defects module member.
• Awareness of welder qualification as per AWS Standards.
• Fabrication knowledge of Pressure vessels and Boilers as per AWS Standards.
• Responsible for Incoming Inspection of Machined, fabricated, Sheet metal, and FRP parts.
• Active Member of Six sigma Black belt Project on Arm Bore concentricity issue.
• Line Problem Analysis & Problem Solving by using 7QC tools.
• Inspection at vendor place to improve quality and reduce lead-time in manufacturing and delivery.
• Development of Local Vendors to reduce the BOM cost of machines.
• Scrutinizing Job Work items such as Castings and machined components to Quality.
• Performing Parts Audit at supplier end to reduce the Line quality issues.
• Performing Process Audit at supplier end to authenticate the processes.
• Knowledge of G8D, QRPS, SPC, MSA and CAPA.
• Knowledge of GD&T, QMS, TQM.
• Leading MRB & Analysis activity for all parts of Excavators and Road Machinery.
• Creating Rejection notification in SAP and communicate to all stake holders including suppliers.
• Awareness on calibration of measuring equipments & validation of fixtures.
• Operating of CMM (Romer) to inspect Heavy fabricated and machined parts.

at Original Equipment Manufacturer
  • November 2009 to November 2011

Since Nov 03, 2009 to Nov 26, 2011 Hobel bellows.co VIZAG as a Diploma Trainee
Hobel bellows is one of the largest manufacturers of Bellows, Hobel Is a 100% export oriented unit, has grown to be a market leader in Flexible Tubing Elements and has strived to be a strategic to Original Equipment Manufacturer.
The company is located in the city of VIZAG and is accredited to ISO/TS-16949 Certification, which complies with the quality requirement of the O.E Industry.
The product mix of the company includes Metallic Bellows, Expansion Joints, and Metallic Corrugated Hoses and Exhaust Manifold systems catering to the following Industries: Automotive, Locomotive, Diesel and Gas engines, Water and power gas transmission.

Job Profile:
• Conducting through stage wise inspection as per procedure / codes as well as alignment.
• Estimation of inspection requirement after study of customer drawings.
• Conducting final inspection after finishing all stage wise operation.
• Preparing the inspection Check lists for critical parts.
• Inspection of first setting jobs.
• Checking of critical jobs by using of "CMM. (coordinate measuring machine) "
• Checking of end fittings by using of "Profile Projector"
• Handling of all type measuring instruments like micro meter, slip gauge, digital height master (trims), Air gauge, bore gauge, thread plug gauge, snap gauge and dials.

Education

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Board of technical education
  • October 2009

 SSLC in Sri Saraswathi Vidyamandir School, Magadi.  Diploma in Mechanical Engineering PVP Polytechnic Bangalore, Dept. of Technical Education  B-tech in Mechanical Engineering pursuing.

High school or equivalent,
  • at Sri Saraswathi Vidyamandir School

• SSLC in Sri Saraswathi Vidyamandir School, Magadi.

Bachelor's degree,
  • at Mechanical Engineering PVP Polytechnic Bangalore

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering PVP Polytechnic Bangalore, Dept. of Technical Education • B-tech in Mechanical Engineering pursuing. TRAININGS UNDERGONE • Special CMM training and product training in Volvo Korea Ltd.

Doctorate,
  • at Welding Research Institute BHEL Tirchy

• Under gone one week training on Paint class and Defect identification STD 181-0015, 181-0014. • Special training on 8D conducted by Volvo India Ltd. • Completed Certified Weld Inspector Course conducted by Welding Research Institute BHEL Tirchy.

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Active Member of Six sigma Black belt Project on Arm Bore concentricity issue
  • Member

Training and Certifications

CWI (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2013
Valid Until:
November 2013

Hobbies

  • Reading books, watching TV, Playing foot ball,ETC