Ravindranath NK

Experience

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  L&T Komatsu

  Sept 2002 - Apr 2008

  Key Result Areas•Process planning for Machining,HT & Assembly of Undercarriage parts used for Earth moving machinery.•Design, procure and commission HT, machining and assembly fixtures.•Debottlenecking process related issues of machining,HT and assembly• Closely interact with suppliers for developing new material required for Defence projects.•Establish Process for manufacturing undercarriage parts at New plant.Accomplishments•Process planned and implemented for assembling T-72 tracks.•Manufactured Inconel HT fixture for HAL.•NPD process planning for Undercarriage parts like links,rollers & roller groups.•Procured “Sprocket” induction hardening setup with complete planning and supervision and by designing Inductor of 221mm ID.•Handled regular PED activities for Earth moving machinery parts line links, sprockets, rollers & roller groups in machining, HT and assembly.•Was part of team for new plant establishment for Undercarriage manufacturing at Talegaon,Pune. Show less

  • Senior Executive Engineer

    Jul 2007 - Apr 2008

  • Senior Executive Engineer

    Sept 2002 - Jun 2007
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  Terex India Private Limited

  May 2008 - Jun 2010

  Manufacturing Engineer

  Key Result Areas •Set up New plant at Hosur in line with Terex,UK plant•Establish assembly process by recruiting and training operators•Ramp up assembly process to agreed Takt time by ordering facilities, line balancing and debottlenecking.Accomplishments•Set up Process for assembling 40T “ Screening machine” used in mining sites by preparing SOP’s, recruiting manpower, and training them to assemble the machine considering all 6M conditions. Ordered tools and fixtures worth approx INR 10 million•Set up new plant for TEREX at Hosur planning layout, procuring tools, fixtures gauges, recruited and trained manpower for assembling” Screening “ machines Show less

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  TVS Motor Company

  Jul 2010 - Apr 2016

  • Process design for transmission components manufacturing for connecting rod and crankshaft• Supervising the design & development of new SPM machines for Crankshaft and connecting rod.• Improving productivity through line balancing, debottlenecking and Cell re-reengineering & introducing latest tools to reduce working time• Monitor achievement of Manufacturing Process Targets, delivery of parts/assemblies as per project milestones and address problems with suitable countermeasures co-ordinating with plant to support PE & PPE.• Conduct process cell audits/ process plant audits, give feedback, with correction methods, assist GL in audits & reviews, support and train engineers• Prepare image plan for group policy targets to align with and achieve section policy targets, monitor project plans to align with NPI project milestones Show less

  • Asst Manager- NPD-PED

    Apr 2013 - Apr 2016

  • Asst Manager

    Jul 2010 - Apr 2013
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  Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited

  May 2016 - now

  • Deputy Chief Engineer

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Executive Engineer

    May 2016 - Dec 2021