sivasundararaju

Experience

• Gauge and Fixture Designer Brakes India Private Limited · Full-time Mar 2025 – Present 2 mos Chennai, TN, India Tools and Fixture Designer
  TVS Brakes India Private Limited | Near Melmaruvathur | 2008 – Present
  • Design innovative tooling solutions to improve production efficiency and product quality for the automotive industry.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify tooling needs and implement cost-effective, high-performance solutions.
  • Develop detailed drawings and 3D models using CAD software (Catia, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor) to enhance tool design.
  • Optimize production processes, reduce downtime, and enhance throughput by applying SMED principles.
  • Review and revise designs based on testing feedback and production requirements.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time, cost-effective tool deliveries.
  • Mentor junior designers and engineers, promoting best practices in tool design and production.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (TPM & Kaizen) within the organization.