Ashok kumar Ram

Experienced Robotic Engineer with 16 years of professional experience in robotics projects, automation engineering, fabrication, and maintenance. Currently working at Abu Dhabi Precast LLC as a Robotic Engineer. Expertise in YASKAWA, KUKA, ABB, CLOOS, and FANUC robotics applications programming and maintenance. Skilled in steel fabrication, welding automation, preventive maintenance planning, and leading maintenance teams.

Robotic Engineer - Abu Dhabi Precast LLC - Abu Dhabi, UAE

(2023-04)

Presently working on Robotics projects involving precast concrete used in construction applications including building components like beams, columns, walls, and floor panels. Manufactures all types of Steel Fabrication with customization options and technical support. Involved in Tunnel Bridge Beams, Road Barriers, Manholes, Pole Foundations by using robotic welding and machining of GRC automation.

Heavy and Sheet Metal specializes in customer sheet metal fabrication and heavy manufacturing of jig and fixture projects.

• Maintaining production lines and performing predictive and preventive maintenance in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety Policies and Procedures, and Quality Systems Procedures
• YASKAWA, KUKA, ABB, CLOOS and FANUC Robotics applications programming and maintenance of projects installation
• Partners with machine operators and supervisors to ensure production and troubleshoots Robots and SPM welding Machines
• Interact closely with production, operations, plant and functional leaders to ensure customer requirements are met
• Develop the maintenance team and raise competency levels
• Guarantee the efficiency of the Maintenance processes for the site with standards of implementation and improvement
• Coordinate all internal flows' improvement actions for lead time reduction
• Act as key person in automatic access authorization including Purchasing, HR and Estimation Fabrication, Installation and maintenance of steel
• Monitoring and updating day-to-day project activities to project head
• Coordinating with QA/QC department and design department for work inspection
• Manpower allocation and prepare requests for information
• Implement corrective and preventive actions in the Progress Plan
• Responsible for Engineering and Steel Structural Handling with follow ups with project supervisors
• Reporting progress reports to the Project Manager
• Manpower allocation and material management with supervision of steel installation activities
• Execution of Preventive Maintenance work and performing gas cutting and welding tasks
• Diagnose breakdown problems
• Design preventive maintenance plans, strategies, procedures, and methods
• Monitor and control maintenance costs
• Prepare all reports about maintenance operations
• Manage the maintenance team to ensure tasks are performed according to procedures
• Participate in the development of procedures and systems for use within the maintenance department
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work
• Review, approve and submit reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving building operations
• Knowledge of efficient and safe manufacturing operations including product and employee safety, and OSHA standards
• Proven track record of cost control and continuous improvement in department
• Provide leadership and direction to the safety of all employees and visitors to the facility
• Maintenance of JIG and Fixture of welding line
• Programming and troubleshooting of welding Robots, laser cutting, and Punching Machines
• Making Rejection data and production reports of robotics section
• Actively involved in implementing TPM and 5-S on the shop floor
• Giving regular efforts for problem free production through POKA YOKE and Kaizen activities

Sr. Automation Engineer - TONGLIT AUTOGISTIC PVT. LTD. - Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai, India

(2019-03 - 2023-01)

Sr. Automation Engineer on Tata Steel Racks projects. Worked at NO: 55, HIG, MGR SALAI, NH1, MARAIMALAI NAGAR, CHENNAI 603308 India.

Engineer - EXCEL IND.CO LLC - Ajman, Dubai

(2015-03 - 2019-01)

Engineer in fabrication production shop. Company manufactures all types of electricity switchgear made worldwide by group of the switchgear sheet metal company in all type of Fabrication projects.

Team Leader - LUCY SWITCHGEAR FZE - Jebel Ali, Dubai

(2013-03 - 2015-01)

Team Leader of the production section in sheet metal. Metal fabrication involves the building of metal structures by cutting, bending, and assembling processes. Large fab shops employ a multitude of value-added processes in one plant or facility including welding, cutting, forming and machining. Typical projects include loose parts, structural frames for buildings, and heavy equipment.

Sr. Engineer - SAHUWALA CYLINDERS Pvt. Ltd. - Industrial Estate Gaju Waka, Vishakhapatnam, India

(2010-03 - 2013-02)

Sr. Engineer in fabrication shop. Leading manufacturer of sheet metal and fabrication on LPG and Domestic cylinders like heavy parts. Railway and Tractor parts to public sector companies in India viz. M/s. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, M/s. Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd., and M/s. Bharath Petroleum Corp. Limited. Subsequently in the year 2000 the company started manufacturing of Auto LPG Containers as per IS: 14899-2000.

Automation Engineer - VASUNDHARA MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS PVT LTD - Penya Industrial Area, Bangalore, India

(2007-07 - 2010-02)

Automation Engineer on all type of robotics projects of LPG Cylinders manufacturing. Leading Automation and manufacture of sheet metal component (Frame, Bar Footrest, Muffler) lines and all of Fixtures and Automations projects in customer required specifications.

Engineer - Munjal Auto Industries LTD - Hardwar, Uttarakhand, India

(2004-03 - 2007-06)

Engineer in Fabrication shop. Leading manufacturer of sheet metal parts and muffler components like body, FUEL TANK, Pipeline, CRANK CASE COVER and Components. Pioneer supplier to OEMs like HERO HONDA Foreign Country SPORT, SHEEP and Forging component. Involved in Automation and manufacture of sheet metal component (Frame, Bar Footrest, Muffler) lines and all of Fixtures and Automations projects in customer required specifications. Pioneer supplier to OEM's like HERO HONDA, WIPRO, TVS.

P.G. Diploma - Computer Application - Indian Technical Institute (2007-07)

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - Indian Technical Institute of Management (2003 - 2006)

B.Tech - Mechanical - Indian Technical Institute of Management (2006 - 2009)