Ayush Vishwakarma

Driven Tool Room & Mold Development Engineer with over 8 years of hands-on experience in full-lifecycle injection mold development, tool trials, and precision spare management for leading automotive and consumer electronics manufacturers. Proven expertise in core/cavity development, ECN implementation, mold bedding, and troubleshooting complex molding defects. Possesses strong technical competence in reading engineering drawings (GD&T), operating conventional/laser tooling equipment, and applying lean manufacturing frameworks (5S, Kaizen).

Mold Development Engineer at PPAP Automotive Limited (2023-12 – Present)

Leading automotive supplier specializing in high-precision mold manufacturing and polymer extrusions.

• Direct end-to-end injection mold development cycles from initial tooling release through assembly and final tool trials.
• Perform child part manufacturing, blue matching for lifters, sliders, and inserts, and mold bedding on die-spotting machines.
• Execute precision milling, surface grinding, and turning operations for mold inserts and structural tool components.
• Implement ECNs on existing tooling builds and resolve real-time molding defects during trials.
• Organize and manage critical spare parts inventories for new molds and production equipment.

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering – J.S. University (2024)

Diploma in Plastics Mold Technology – CIPET Lucknow (Govt. of India) (2017)

High School (CBSE) (2013)