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Prajjwal Gautam

Mechanical Engineer
Cameron Park,NSW

Summary

Accomplished Technical Writer and Operator with a proven track record at Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia, specializing in hydraulic system analyses and steel production optimization. Expert in SolidWorks and MS Office, coupled with exceptional organization and team-building skills. Demonstrated success in enhancing product quality and operational efficiency through meticulous research and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Writer

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia
06.2024 - Current
  • Research and investigate the history of hydraulic pump and motor failures in heavy construction machinery.
  • Analyze technical data and documentation to identify root causes of failures.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports outlining the reasons for hydraulic pump and motor failures.
  • Document findings with accuracy and clarity, using technical writing principles and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to validate failure analyses and ensure technical accuracy.
  • Evaluate warranty claims to determine if failure falls within customer warranty guidelines.
  • Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in hydraulic systems and heavy machinery technology.
  • Managed version control and timely updates of documents through effective project tracking and organization skills.
  • Followed company policies and editorial guidelines to craft thorough, well-written content.

Operator

Infrabuild Australia
03.2022 - 06.2024

Conducted tensile tests, lap tests, and section measurements on steel products ranging from 5.5 mm to 20 mm.

  • Worked on mill floor, actively participating in roll changes during downtime periods.
  • Monitored SCADA system in reform area to ensure smooth transition of steel coils from mill to hook conveyors.
  • Actively participated in safety protocols and initiatives to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Engaged in discussions with engineers and metallurgists to address and resolve quality concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and ensure product quality standards.
  • Maintained detailed records and reports of production activities and quality inspections.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to steel production equipment.
  • Implemented and adhered to company policies and procedures related to production operations.

Service Engineer

Rapti Automotive Engineering
Ghorahi, Dang
08.2017 - 02.2018

Diagnose and Analyze Faults: Identify and resolve maintenance issues on motorcycles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.


Instruct Technicians: Lead and supervise a team of 15 mechanical technicians, providing clear instructions for repairs and maintenance tasks.


Team Management: Coordinate and oversee technicians' activities, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to delivery schedule.


Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI): Conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) checklists, focusing on safety and quality standards.


Engine Testing and Analysis: Utilize engine testing machines to check brake horsepower, lubrication, and engine functionality, and perform vibration analysis.
Customer Service and Warranty Management: Provide exceptional face-to-face customer service, manage warranty claims, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Administrative Tasks: Create invoices, maintain detailed notes and records, and track job progress.


Spare Parts Coordination: Procure and organize spare parts, liaising and negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely availability.

Factory Foreman

European Marble And Granite
Sydney, New South Wales
06.2019 - 05.2021

European Marble and Granite has over 40 years of experience in stone manufacturing and installation, providing high-quality products and services. We specialize in custom stonework, catering to both residential and commercial clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Supervision and Training:

Supervised and coordinated a team of 10 fabricators.
Trained and mentored 10 new team members and apprentices, fostering a supportive learning environment.


Quality Assurance and Deadline Management:
Oversaw quality of finished products, ensuring they met company standards.
Managed production timelines to ensure project deadlines were met.
CNC and Water Jet Machine Operation:

Prepared program files using G-codes and M-codes.

Operated CNC saws and water jet machines to execute precise cutting operations.


Stone Cutting and Technical Interpretation:
Cut stone slabs according to technical drawings provided by architects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design specifications.
Communication and Coordination:

Liaised with office for job scheduling and coordination.
Communicated with fabricators and polishers regarding job scope and prioritization of orders.


Safety and Equipment Maintenance:
Conducted safety and pre-start checks on machinery and equipment.
Maintained a safe working environment for team members and clients.
Oversaw the maintenance of all factory machines and equipment, troubleshooting faults, and performing basic repairs.


Polishing and Finishing:
Utilized polishing machines to restore faded stone slabs to a high finish.
Packing and Shipping Coordination:

Education

Masters - Engineering Management

Central Queensland University
Sydney, NSW
02.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Banglore, India
06.2013 - 07.2017

Skills

solidworks

Ms office

MS Dynamics

Lean six sigma

Team building

organization skills

Manual writing

Languages

Nepali
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working

Timeline

Technical Writer

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia
06.2024 - Current

Operator

Infrabuild Australia
03.2022 - 06.2024

Factory Foreman

European Marble And Granite
06.2019 - 05.2021

Masters - Engineering Management

Central Queensland University
02.2018 - 01.2020

Service Engineer

Rapti Automotive Engineering
08.2017 - 02.2018

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
06.2013 - 07.2017
Prajjwal GautamMechanical Engineer