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Sudhakar_Dighe

Mechanical Design Professional with Solidworks Experience -20 Years

Pune, India

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About

Mechanical Engineering graduate with 20 years of machinery design experience
1. Having hardcore packaging machinery, conveyors, product handling system design experience
2. Very strong in concept to new product introduction
3. Expertise in sheet metal, solid modelling, assembly preparation
4. Hands on experience on creating 2D drawings ( with GD&T)
5. Sound in pneumatic component, gearboxes & drive selection

Experience

General manager (Design) VT Corp Pvt Ltd · Full-time Dec 2019 – Present 4 yrs 11 mos Pune, MH, India 1. Provide clear leadership role for packing & bulk bagging machinery division.
2. Guide, train & motivate present design personals (mechanical & electricals).
3. Drive NPD process for new machinery, products, processes etc.
4. Timely resolve customer complaints effectively (internal & external) by utilizing problem solving techniques.
5. Involved in per-sales technical discussion with client & also during converting leads into sales order.
6. Study & prepare mitigation plan for new projects against URS from client.
7. Develop new vendors for this division & evaluate them for new projects.
8. Discuss & finalize automation packages with vendors as per need in a machine.
9. Attend market review meeting & accordingly device project execution plan.
10. See that all machine drawings, BOM, assemblies are up to date.
General manager (Design) saurabh flexipack system pvt ltd. · Full-time Apr 2018 – Dec 2019 1 yrs 8 mos Pune, MH, India 1. Serving as a Design Head for primary & secondary packaging machines.
2. Drive new product development from concept to introduce in market.
3. Supervised design Engineers and allocated design tasks, workload, and completion schedules for them.
4. Check machine BOM, drawings, 3D models for correctness & prepare checklist for them.
5. Finalize automation systems and components as per need in a machine.
6. Provide technical support & training for design staff to enhance their knowledge.
7. Ensuring all project delivered on time, within budget & scope of supply.
8. Coordinated with Customer Personnel during concept, design, development, review, and acceptance.
9. Helped sales & marketing in preparing quotations, resolving system inquiries, and giving demonstrations.
Senior Design Manager Rovema India Pvt. Ltd. · Full-time Oct 2015 – Apr 2018 2 yrs 6 mos Pune, MH, India 1. Serving as Design Head for packaging machine like VFFS, Multilane for FMCG products.
2. Supervised a staff of Design Engineers and allocated design tasks, workload and completion schedules for them.
3. Timely execute work orders to achieve organisational targets.
4. Interacted with automation persons to develop system control methods as per product needs.
5. Coordinated with Customer Personnel during concept, design, development, review and acceptance.
6. Provided support to Field Service Department during system installation and start-up.
7. Helped sales & marketing in preparing quotations, resolving system inquiries and giving demonstrations.
8. Drive new product development within stipulated time frame.
Senior Design Manager Pakona Engineers Pvt. Ltd. · Full-time Jun 2010 – Oct 2015 5 yrs 4 mos Vadodara, GJ, India 1. Serving as Design manager for primary & secondary packaging machines for FMCG & pharma products.
2. Supervised a staff of Design Engineers & Detailers and allocated project roles and responsibilities, set design
tasks, workload and completion schedules for them.
3. Interacted with Electrical & Control Systems Engineering to specify design and develop system control methods
as per product needs
4. Coordinated with Customer during concept, design, development, review, source inspection and acceptance.
5. Provided support to Field Service Department during system installation and start-up.
6. Helped sales & marketing in preparing quotations, resolving system inquiries and giving demonstrations
7. Ensured optimization of machine performance without any additional cost
Senior Design Engineer Kabra ExtrusionTechnik Ltd. · Full-time Jun 2006 – Jun 2010 4 yrs Daman, DH, India Prepared:
o Design concepts, GA for machines, drawings for new designs
o Technical Specifications and Bills of Material (BOM)
o Error free engineering drawings with Geometrical Dimensioning &Tolerance as applicable
1. Updated, issued, and examined design control documents like ECN, BOM updates.
2. Designed machine and sub-systems like Pneumatic Circuits, Drives and Fabricated Structures
3. Supervised design visualization efforts with 3D CAD models, essential component, and assembly details to
explore multiple design options.
4. Formulated innovative designs to meet all requirements for performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
Design engineeer Prabhat Elastomers Pvt Ltd. · Full-time Jun 2004 – Jun 2006 2 yrs Vapi, GJ, India Hands on experience for injection mould design for elastomer components

Education

Pune Univercity India Bacholar of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, First Class with Distinction 2001 – 2004
Amrutvahini Polytechnic Diplom of engineering, Automobile Engineering, First Class with Distinction 1999 – 2001

Other experience

Industrial automation Expertise in selection of industrial automation components like sensors, drives etc.

Licenses & Certifications

ANSYS WORK BENCH IFS Acadamy, Pune Dec 2023 – Present