Kishor Mane

Certified Industrial Radiographer and Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) with over 12 years of rich professional experience, including valuable international exposure in Kuwait. Proven expert in digital radiography, film interpretation, and rigorous safety standards compliance. Adept at utilizing both X-ray and Gamma-ray sources across diverse advanced testing methodologies for precise flaw detection within high-regulated sectors including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Defense, Nuclear, and Power.

Team Leader & Radiation Safety Officer - Maxion Aluminium India Pvt. Ltd.

(2021-12)

• Overseeing radiation safety protocols and compliance across the facility as the certified Radiation Safety Officer.
• Leading the NDT team in performing digital radiography testing on aluminium alloy wheels strictly in accordance with ASTM & specific customer specifications.
• Utilizing high-resolution image analysis software for identifying and evaluating internal casting defects.
• Managing comprehensive documentation, reporting of inspection results, and maintaining rigorous digital quality records.
• Coordinating seamlessly with QA/QC departments and core production teams to resolve defect trends and ensure defect-free structural outputs.

Sr. Radiographer - Radiago Work Solution

(2020-09 - 2021-12)

• Conducted Double Wall Single Image (DWSI) radiography on extensive city gas distribution pipelines.
• Interpreted radiographic films and digital images to verify weld quality in accordance with ASME standards.
• Ensured absolute radiation safety compliance during high-risk field and site operations.
• Maintained precise quality records, logs, and technical reports for structured regulatory audits and client approvals.

Sr. Radiographer - DAS Offshores / Kakrapar Plant

(2020-03 - 2020-09)

• Executed comprehensive RT, UT, MPT, and LPT evaluations on high-spec nuclear and subsea structural components.
• Adhered strictly to stringent nuclear safety procedures driven by critical, high-risk radioactive operations.
• Collaborated extensively with atomic power authorities to guarantee inspection alignment, precision, and adherence to benchmarks.

NDT Technician - Advance NDT Services, Kuwait - Kuwait

(2017-12 - 2020-01)

• Deployed at Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) project sites conducting critical evaluations for high-pressure pipeline radiography.
• Performed advanced Panoramic and SWSI/DWSI testing techniques using IR-192 radioactive sources.
• Managed professional film interpretation, field reporting, and structural integrity documentation.
• Complied fully with rigorous local and international radiation regulations and standards (KOC / ASME / ISO).

Sr. Radiographer - Quality NDT Services, Pune - Pune

(2013-01 - 2017-11)

• Inspected critical strategic defense components, including high-precision missile parts under stringent DRDO specifications.
• Safely handled varied radiographic sources and specialty films optimized for high-precision, close-tolerance inspections.
• Delivered end-to-end operational execution spanning from initial site setup to final engineering report submission.
• Trained and mentored junior technical staff on baseline NDT methods, field operations, and active radiation safety guidelines.

B.Sc. - Physics - S.M. College, Solapur University (2015)

HSC - Science - Bharat Children's Academy, Pune University (2010)

SSC - Dahigaon High School, Maharashtra Board (2008)