Pradeep Shankar Thorat, PMP®

Product Manager

Stevensville, Michigan, United States16 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in product design and development.
  • Strong knowledge in plastic and sheet metal components.
  • Proficient in quality and problem-solving methods.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mechanical Engineer with expertise in product design and development in the manufacturing sector.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Product DevelopmentMechanical Engineering

Other Skills

AutoCADAutomotiveCADCATIACero 2.0DFMEADesign & DevelopmentDesign for AssemblyDesign for ManufacturingDesign of CastingsEngineeringFixture designGD&TGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingInspection Gauge design

About

- New Product Development Activity for various Products - Proposing New Designs,Building up models, - Interacting with suppliers for development activities. - Coordination between cross functional & cross regional teams like Industrial Design, Marketing, Manufacturing, Production, - Strong knowledge in designing of Plastic/ Sheet metal components. - Familiar with the use of quality methods, problem solving methods.(i,e DFMEA, A3's,Tolerance stack-up, Thought map, Pugh Matrix) - Design & detailing on Cero 2.0. - Proficiency in preparing detailed drawing & GD&T as per Company standards (ASME Y14.5M–1994).

Experience

Whirlpool corporation

4 roles

Senior Engineering Analyst

Promoted

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 3 mos

Lead Engineer

Apr 2019 – Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Dy Manager

Jul 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos

Global Project Engineer

Sep 2012 – Jul 2017 · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Design & Development of Domestic Appliance,Automotive & Industrial products.
  • Sheet-metal & Plastic Design
  • Cero 2.0 .
  • DFMEA
  • Tolerance Stack Up.
  • GD&T.
  • Windchill, SAP, Smarteam, Intra-link.
  • New Product Development.
  • Design of Castings ( LPDC,HPDC,etc)
Design & DevelopmentSheet-metal DesignPlastic DesignCero 2.0DFMEATolerance Stack Up+9

Atlas copco

Design Engineer

Dec 2010 – Sep 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos · Pune Area, India

  • Under-standing the work inputs & Feasibility study.
  • Generating Design proposals.
  • Engineering & design of product & components.
  • Designing for a US based customer, using US materials, suppliers and Standards.
  • Project & resource planning.
  • Preparation of manufacturing, assembly drawing.
  • Updating the same in INTRA-LINK.
  • Preparation of Bill of Material (BOM).
  • Supporting functional Proto-type building.
  • DN operations for product maintenance.
  • Following ISO quality systems.
  • Following Checklist, Time entry details for every task.

Welmade locking systems pvt ltd

SPM Design Engineer

Jun 2010 – Dec 2010 · 6 mos · Pune

  • Department: - SPM, Designation: - Design Engineer.
  • Role: -
  • Generating Design Proposals.
  • Fixture design for machining of locking components.
  • Inspection Gauge design for locking components.
  • Selection of different components essential for SPM.
  • Process drawing for different process like drilling, milling, boring etc.
  • Project:-
  • Two axes dovetail milling SPM at Welmade Locking Systems.
  • Design of a two axes milling SPM for dovetail milling of different cylinders used in locking systems,
  • Design of fixture for location of job.
  • Selection of cutter holding chuck considering tool size.
  • Design of spindle considering lubrication serviceability.
  • Transmission system (Belt driven).
  • Frame design considering loading and ergonomics.
  • Selection of items like Toggle clamps, handles etc

Videocon consumer durables

Graduate Engineering Trainee

Sep 2009 – May 2010 · 8 mos · Aurangabad Area, India

  • Generate design BOM.
  • Prepare AutoCAD drawings for small parts.
  • Sample approval for new parts.
  • Product maintenance & kaizen in design.
  • Study 3D Model & discuss with superior.
  • Create ECR & ECO.
  • Conduct drop test & provide solution.
  • Design release etc.

Education

Dr. J J Magdum College of Engineering. Jaysingpur.

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2005 – Jan 2009

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