Yashwant M.

Experience

• Mechanical Development Engineer J B P Industries · Full-time Jan 2026 – Present 7 mos Kolhapur, MH, India Working as a Development Engineer, responsible for new product development, die development, fixture design, and mechanical design from concept to production.
  
  My role involves understanding product requirements, developing engineering concepts, creating 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings, and supporting the development of new products for efficient manufacturing. I work closely with design, tooling, production, and vendors to ensure successful product development and smooth implementation.
  
  
  *Key Responsibilities:
  
  
  *Developed new products from concept to production-ready designs
  *Designed and developed press tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures for manufacturing applications
  *Created detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks
  *Prepared Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation
  *Selected suitable materials and standard mechanical components based on design requirements
  Coordinated with tooling, machining, fabrication, production, and vendors during product development
  *Supported die trials, product validation, and engineering changes
  *Optimized product and tooling designs for manufacturability, cost, and production efficiency
  *Resolved design and manufacturing challenges during product development
• Design Engineer Sanchiv Automation & SPM Solutions · Full-time Dec 2022 – Nov 2025 2 yrs 11 mos Kolhapur, MH, India Worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, responsible for the complete mechanical design and development of automation systems, Special Purpose Machines (SPMs), jigs, fixtures, and custom mechanical equipment from concept to final manufacturing.
  
  My responsibilities included understanding customer requirements, developing design concepts, creating detailed 3D models and assemblies in SolidWorks, preparing manufacturing and fabrication drawings, and supporting projects throughout the manufacturing and assembly process. I worked closely with production, machining, fabrication, and assembly teams to ensure designs were practical, reliable, and optimized for manufacturing.
  
  *Key Responsibilities:
  
  *Designed automation systems and Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) based on customer requirements
  
  *Developed concepts and complete mechanical designs for machines, jigs, fixtures, and custom equipment
  
  *Created detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks
  
  *Prepared fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  
  *Selected standard mechanical components including bearings, motors, gearboxes, linear guides, pneumatic components, and fasteners
  
  *Collaborated with production, machining, fabrication, and assembly teams to resolve design and manufacturing challenges
  
  *Supported machine assembly, testing, installation, and design improvements
  
  *Optimized designs for manufacturability, assembly efficiency, cost, and performance while ensuring project requirements were met
• Production Trainee Engineer E.T · Full-time Jan 2020 – Sep 2022 2 yrs 8 mos Kolhapur, MH, India Worked as a Production Trainee Engineer, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing operations, production planning, machine operations, and shop floor management.
  
  My responsibilities included operating production machines, monitoring production activities, inspecting finished components, and ensuring smooth day-to-day manufacturing operations. I worked closely with production teams to achieve production targets while maintaining process efficiency and product quality.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
  Operated and monitored production machinery
  Performed in-process and final inspection of manufactured components
  Assisted in production planning and scheduling to meet delivery targets
  Handled manpower allocation and coordinated shop floor activities
  Monitored production performance and minimized downtime
  Maintained production records and daily reports
  Coordinated with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations
  Supported continuous process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency