Maninder Singh
Service Advisor
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About
Gauge and quality technician with nine years of manufacturing experience at Stackpole International and Linamar, now working as a Service Advisor.
Background in gauge calibration and repair, measurement systems analysis, CMM programming, GD&T and production inspection. Additional experience in customer service, employee training and day-to-day operations management.
Experience
Service Advisor - Buddy's Auto Repair
(2026-02)
Gauge Technician - Stackpole International - Mississauga, ON
(2019-03 - 2025-10)
- Calibrated, repaired and set up shop-floor gauges, including micrometers, vernier instruments, dial indicators and digital indicators.
- Supported calibration standards aligned with NIST, ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
- Worked with Quality Engineers to develop gauge plans for new programs and ordered gauges and equipment as required.
- Coordinated MSA and GR&R studies; reviewed quality control data to identify trends in machine performance.
- Applied knowledge of variable and attribute GR&R, stability, bias and linearity in gauging and inspection systems.
- Helped train employees in the proper use of gauges and inspection equipment and coordinated with engineering, production and supervisory teams.
Gauge Technician - Linamar - Guelph, ON
(2016-11 - 2019-02)
- Calibrated, repaired and set up micrometers, vernier instruments, dial indicators and digital indicators for shop-floor use.
- Developed gauge plans with Quality Engineers, ordered equipment and helped train employees in gauge use.
- Coordinated MSA and GR&R studies and reviewed quality control data for machine-performance trends.
Quality Technician - Linamar - Guelph, ON
(2016-05 - 2016-11)
- Performed first-off, setup, capability-study, in-process and layout inspections of cylinder and transmission components across machining, assembly, washing and cleanliness operations.
- Programmed and operated coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to support product development.
- Interpreted engineering drawings using GD&T and supported the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
- Coordinated inspection work with inspectors, production setup teams, and quality and process engineers.
Manager - Subway - Guelph, ON
(2015-10 - 2016-04)
- Maintained customer service standards and recruited, trained, coached and evaluated store employees.
- Prepared daily bank deposits and operational reports, safeguarded company assets and controlled expenses within assigned authority.
- Maintained operating hours and emergency shift coverage; implemented promotions and company pricing.
- Communicated operational issues to the area supervisor and maintained compliance with company procedures and applicable laws.
Education
Mechanical Technician - CNC Programming - Conestoga College
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering - Punjab Technical University