Aashish Thakur
B.E. Mechanical Engineer | Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) Applicant
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Mechanical Engineering graduate with over 4 years of industrial experience in engineering, maintenance, new product development, process improvement, and problem-solving. Experienced in root cause analysis, equipment reliability, technical documentation, data analysis, and cross-functional coordination. Strong hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations, project execution, continuous improvement initiatives, and engineering support functions.
Skilled in troubleshooting, process optimization, and driving operational efficiency. Seeking a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) opportunity to contribute technical expertise and practical industry experience in a growth-oriented organization.
Experience
Technology Department – NPD Engineer - CEAT Tyre Ltd. - Vadodara, Gujarat, India
(2023-06)
- Contribute to New Product Development (NPD) activities for domestic and international tyre markets.
- Support tyre design and development projects through technical analysis and process evaluations.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for product and process-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Perform engineering calculations and prepare technical documentation to support development activities.
- Analyze manufacturing and testing data using MS Excel to support decision-making and performance improvement.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Kaizen and 5S methodologies.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and manufacturing departments to ensure timely project execution.
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – TBR Building Department - CEAT Tyre Ltd. - Vadodara, Gujarat, India
(2020-09 - 2023-05)
- Executed preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of Truck and Bus Radial (TBR) tyre building machines.
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system failures to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Performed machine overhauling, alignment, bearing replacement, gearbox maintenance, and equipment restoration activities.
- Reduced machine downtime through systematic troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Assisted in machine installation, commissioning, and performance optimization projects.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, productivity, and operational efficiency.
Machine Development Engineer Trainee - Larsen & Toubro
- Assisted in machine development and installation activities.
Project Trainee - IOCL Gujarat Refinery
- Supported troubleshooting and process optimization projects.
Project Trainee – Technology Department - CEAT Tyre Ltd.
Project: Tyre Static Balance Improvement and Imbalance Reduction
- Analyzed tyre static imbalance data and identified major sources of variation.
- Conducted root cause analysis using quality improvement tools.
- Supported process optimization activities to improve tyre balance performance.
- Assisted in data collection, testing, and validation of corrective actions.
- Contributed to tyre quality improvement and reduction of rejection rates.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Gujarat Technological University (2026)
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - Gujarat Technological University (2020)
SSC - Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) (2017)
