Rahul Chavan

Results-driven Production & Manufacturing professional with 11+ years of experience in production planning, CNC/CAM, tool room operations, new product tooling, vendor development, cost control, lean manufacturing and cross-functional team leadership. Proven expertise in improving productivity, ensuring on-time delivery and driving continuous improvement initiatives

Production Manager (Production Department) - MOLDPRO LLP

(2025-09)

• Process Optimization
• Quality Assurance
• Maintenance Coordination
• Documentation & Reporting
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Compliance
• Continuous Improvement

Asst manager (Planning) - Schneider electric india Pvt.Ltd

(2022-04 - 2025-08)

• Vendor Development & Outsourced Machining Coordination
• Cross-Functional Team Coordination
• Cost Control & Process Optimization

Senior Engineer (CAM) - L&T Electrical & Automation (Schneider electric india Pvt.Ltd)

(2017-02 - 2022-04)

• Prepared CNC machining (NC) programs
• Designed and extracted electrodes
• Managed cutting tools, tool inventory, and tool life
• Performed production planning, shift planning, and resource allocation
• Led continuous improvement initiatives through 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Poka-Yoke, Smart Projects, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

Advance Trainee - L&T Electrical & Automation Ltd.

(2015-01 - 2017-01)

• NC programs preparation for Electrodes using HYPER MILL
• Designing of Electrodes for SEDM Machines
• Making Electrode Programming in ESPERADVANCE
• Timely delivery of Electrodes to Machine Shop as per the schedule
• Responsible for 5S at workplace

Post Diploma - Tool Design & CAD/CAM - IGTR Aurangabad (2014)

Diploma - Plastic Mould Technology - CIPET Aurangabad (2013)

SSC - Nasik Board (2009)