Sohail Z.
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SolidWorks Expert/Mechanical Design Engineer/3D Modelling/DFM/3D Printing/Sheet Metal/Dies n Molds
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About
Results driven skilled Mechanical Engineer with expertise in design, prototyping, and manufacturing of innovative automotive and industrial parts. As a Development Engineer, I excel in:
- Designing and prototyping new parts from concept to production-ready stage
- Creating dies, patterns, jigs, and fixtures to optimize manufacturing efficiency
- Streamlining production processes for enhanced productivity and quality
With a strong foundation in manufacturing processes, I possess hands-on expertise in:
- Metal Casting, Machining and Fabrication
- CNC machining and programming
- Dies n Molds Designing
- Pattern making
- 3D printing optimized Designing
- Reverse Engineering [including STL to STEP/Sldprt/IGES conversion]
- Industrial / Workshop machinery Maintenance/Troubleshooting
Proficient in a range of industry-leading design software, including:
- SolidWorks
- FreeCad
- Fusion 360
- AutoCAD
- ProCAST
- MasterCAM
- ANSYS
A driven and committed professional, I thrive in fast-paced environments, leveraging my exceptional learning abilities to rapidly absorb new technologies and concepts. With a strong work ethic and unwavering dedication, I deliver high-quality results and drive innovation in every project I undertake.
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- Designing and prototyping new parts from concept to production-ready stage
- Creating dies, patterns, jigs, and fixtures to optimize manufacturing efficiency
- Streamlining production processes for enhanced productivity and quality
With a strong foundation in manufacturing processes, I possess hands-on expertise in:
- Metal Casting, Machining and Fabrication
- CNC machining and programming
- Dies n Molds Designing
- Pattern making
- 3D printing optimized Designing
- Reverse Engineering [including STL to STEP/Sldprt/IGES conversion]
- Industrial / Workshop machinery Maintenance/Troubleshooting
Proficient in a range of industry-leading design software, including:
- SolidWorks
- FreeCad
- Fusion 360
- AutoCAD
- ProCAST
- MasterCAM
- ANSYS
A driven and committed professional, I thrive in fast-paced environments, leveraging my exceptional learning abilities to rapidly absorb new technologies and concepts. With a strong work ethic and unwavering dedication, I deliver high-quality results and drive innovation in every project I undertake.
Experience
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Manager Development/Production
Saffron Engg · Full-time
Nov 2015 –
Present
10 yrs 10 mos
Pakistan
• Managing Metal Casting Foundry & Machining depts.,
• Design/Development of new parts, streamlining of production, in hand dealing with all issues of operations
• Successfully spearheaded design/reverse engineering & production of High pressure multistage Fire Fighting Pump, High vacuum priming pumps, Power Take Off Units.
• Manufacturing of Oil Tanker/ Fuel Bowser's Safety equipment
[Manhole Covers with PV vent system, Emergency Bottom Decant Valve, API Adapters] as per international standards.
• Made Setups for Gravity/Low Pressure Die Casting, Centrifugal Casting etc.
• Metal Casting Simulations using ProCast.
• Extensive experience gained in Solidworks, Mastercam, CNC milling, Machining, Dies/mold design, Fabrication, Casting, welding etc. -
Development Engineer
Union Metal Works & Foundry · Full-time
Aug 2010 –
May 2015
4 yrs 9 mos
Pakistan
-Created 2D/3D CAD models and workshop-ready manufacturing drawings of automotive metal & plastic parts using SolidWorks 2008 and Autodesk Inventor, translating design intent clearly to the shop floor. .
-Designed and developed dies, molds, jigs, fixtures and production tooling to streamline manufacturing processes.
-Assisting in Development/Production of Parts [Axle Housing, Hub, Brake Drums, Manifolds, Valves, other Assemblies]
-Troubleshooting of machines failures.
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Joined: March 18, 2025
Last seen: September 26, 2026
Area of Expertise
3D Printing Design
3D Modeling
Industrial Design Services
Mechanical Engineering
3D Printing Services
CAD Drawing Services
Prototype Design Services
Reverse Engineering
FEA Finite Element Analysis
CNC Programming
SolidWorks Design Services
AutoCAD Drafting & Design
Mold and Die Design Services
Fabrication Drawings Services
SolidWorks Engineering Services
Assembly Modeling Services
Mechanical Design Services
Metal Design and Fabrication
2D to 3D Modeling
DFM Services
Location
Karachi, Pakistan