Jaydeep Pote

I have a strong working knowledge of the Automobile industry (Manufacturing, Quality. I learned many things to improve the process and productivity at Mastermind and TE Connectivity.

As Quality

Engineer, I was responsible for managing all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team (Internal, Supplier, Customer), Working with appropriate team members, and internal and external stakeholders, identifying root causes, and instigating permanent corrective & preventive actions for product quality issues, Carry out Internal, Product and Process audits, Use of preferred techniques for continuous improvement such as Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Measurement System Analysis, Process Control, Supplier Development, Supplier Audit, Supplier PPAP QA rather than QC. I'm always happy to roll up my sleeves to finish the job.

Quality Engineer in TE Connectivity India Pvt. Ltd, Pune, Maharashtra from 2010 to 2020

• Responsible for NPD (Stamping and Moulding) inspection Planning & Execution using various instruments.
• Create and run CMM/VMS programs for New and running products. Checking fixtures and in-house gauges calibration. (Renishaw, Accurate, Zeiss, Hexagon).
• To Work on internal and external customer complaints regarding part problems to find out the root cause & take corrective action accordingly.
• Good knowledge & Understanding of the Components measurements with GD&T (Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Developing and monitoring corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain and improve product quality by conducting product, process, and system audits.
• Review customer-returned product analysis and ensure timely action and feedback.
• Prepare Practical Problem-Solving Reports (PPSR), and track it on FRB (Fast Response Tracking Board).
• Improvement of quality through CFT by applying 7QC tools and implementing management systems like 5S, Poka-yoke, Kaizen, and 8D methods.
• Provide product feedback and help drive product improvements by working closely with NPD and the technical team to regularly review the improvement status for upgrading current products.
• Participate in preparing documents like Process Flow Diagrams, FMEA and Control Plans, SPC, MSA, and

PPAP activities.

• Improvements in Inspection methods by implementing new gauges, and poka-yoke.
• Attend VS Meetings on a daily basis to resolve daily issues with CFT.
• Conduct 5S Audits, Layered process audits, SLM Trainings, BBS, and Gemba Walks.
• Worked in ME – Automation, Vision Implementation, and Validation of Vision.
• Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
• Participated in employee performance reviews and offered suggestions to management.
• Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
• Contributed to root cause analysis to determine the core reason for failures and errors.
• Demonstrated product and quality expertise in product inspections.
• Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
• Used hand tools, instruments, gauges, and equipment to complete accurate measurements and noted results for official records.
• Customer handled - Bosch, Magneti Marelli, Continental, Valvo, Yazaki, Mitsubishi, etc.

Sr. Quality Engineer in Mastermind Engineering Products Pvt. Ltd., Pune from 2020 to till date.

• Manage all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team (Internal, Supplier, Customer)
• Working with appropriate team members, and internal and external stakeholders, identify the root cause and instigate permanent corrective & preventive actions for product quality issues
• Carry out Internal, Product, and Process audits.
• Supplier Development, Supplier Audit, Supplier PPAP
• Ensure Control Plans and associated documentation are implemented effectively and maintained.
• Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Business (Quality) Management System
• Undertake special projects as required
• Assist with training of quality awareness
• Participation in NPI / Change management. Including the sampling process & PPAP approvals
• Use of preferred techniques for continuous improvements such as Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Measurement System Analysis, Process Control, and QA rather than QC.
• Manage and coordinate appropriate problem-solving activities on time, in full with appropriate consideration given to cost impact/risk mitigation.
• Provide guidance to other Quality and Operations team members.
• Comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental Policies
• Customer handling - Mahindra, Otter Controls, TE Connectivity, Varroc, Prabha Engineering, Etc.

From 2009-10 To 2010-11

Diploma: Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Tech. University - Lonere

From 2003-07 To 2005-10

Industrial Training in Instrumentation

Aundh ITI - Aundh

From 2005-06 To 2005-08

Some College (No Degree): PLC

Programming

Aundh ITI - Pune