Akshith M D

Mechanical Engineering Intern - PALIS Eco Vehicles Pvt Ltd - Bangalore

(2025-06 - 2025-07)

Executed hands-on mechanical assembly and component inspection for EV sub-assemblies, applying dimensional verification techniques to ensure adherence to engineering tolerances and design specifications.
Supported fabrication and machining operations in the workshop, gaining direct exposure to CNC turning, welding, and sheet-metal forming processes used in EV chassis production.
Conducted quality inspections using precision instruments including verniers, micrometers, and dial gauges — documenting non-conformances and escalating corrective actions to senior engineers.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams of design and production engineers to resolve 5+ component fit-and-finish issues, contributing to improved first-pass yield on assembly lines.
Participated in process improvement discussions, identifying 2 workflow inefficiencies in the assembly line and proposing corrective SOPs adopted by the team.

Junior Engineer - Cimtrix Systems - Bengaluru

(2022-08 - 2023-04)

Deployed and conducted inspections using portable CMM across 15+ client manufacturing facilities spanning automotive, precision engineering, and industrial sectors — ensuring dimensional accuracy to sub-millimetre tolerances per GD&T standards.
Spearheaded 15+ end-to-end on-site inspection engagements, managing the full-service lifecycle from instrument setup and calibration to dimensional verification and client sign-off, consistently delivering zero measurement non-conformances.
Executed precision metrology assessments and authored structured inspection reports documenting dimensional deviations, tolerance analysis, and corrective recommendations — supporting clients' ISO and engineering specification compliance.
Diagnosed and resolved mechanical and electronic faults in CMM systems through systematic root-cause analysis, reducing equipment downtime by 15% and improving fleet availability across client sites.
Engineered a standardised setup and calibration protocol adopted across field operations, cutting per-inspection cycle time and boosting overall measurement throughput by 25%.
Partnered cross-functionally with client production and quality assurance teams to streamline inspection scheduling and reporting workflows, driving a 20–30% improvement in turnaround time and measurable gains in operational productivity.

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