Arun Francis

Manufacturing and Design Engineer with 9+years of experience in production optimization and innovative product development. Proficient in AutoCAD, CREO, and CNC programming, with a solid foundation in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Adept at reducing costs, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement. Experienced in cross-functional collaboration, technical problem-solving, and implementing scalable solutions to support organizational growth

Production / Design Engineer - Foxconn Technology India Pvt Ltd - Chennai, Tamil Nadu

(2019-05 - 2025-05)

• Designed and developed CAD models and engineering drawings using AutoCAD and CREO, ensuring alignment with manufacturing and production requirements.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine designs, optimize production processes, and meet project deadlines.
• Conducted feasibility studies and cost analysis to enhance product design and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Implemented quality control measures to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
• Provided technical support to the production team, resolving design-related issues to maintain workflow efficiency.

Production Engineer - Formoplastic Controls Pvt Ltd - Chennai, Tamil Nadu

(2015-01 - 2019-04)

• Highly skilled CNC programmer proficient in writing machine-level code for punching machines to cut and finish sheet metal.
• Implemented quality control measures that reduced defects by 15 percent, enhancing overall product quality.
• Simplifying tooling time for workers and increasing productivity for the client.
• Extensive knowledge of how to create instructions for machinists. Can review 2D and 3D CAD design blueprints, analyze job orders and perform necessary calculations. Always works with quality in mind.
• Checking completed programs by running simulations.
• Very safety aware with extensive health and safety training for the job and the working environment.

BE - Mechanical Engineering - Magna College Of Engineering (2010-08 - 2014-03)

HSC - Computer Science - Don Bosco Higher Secondary School-Chennai (2009-06 - 2010-03)