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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Achievements Awards
Certification
Languages
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N. Nedumaran

N. Nedumaran

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Certified welding inspector (CSWIP 3.1) with 4 years of experience in process control in quality inspection in Emirates Global Aluminum industry. Skilled in welding inspection, NDT methods, defect detection and compliance with international codes (ASME, AWS, API, ISO). Strong background in monitoring welding processes, verifying WPS/PQR and ensuring strict quality and safety standards. Seeking a welding inspector position to contribute technical expertise an uphold quality assurance excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QC Inspector

Emirates Global Aluminum
11.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Al Taweel alumina refinery, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  • Performed Visual Testing (VT) in accordance with ASME Section V, ISO 17637, and BS EN 970, identifying weld defects and submitting detailed quality reports in Excel to the Engineer.
  • Prepared and submitted weekly defect percentage reports, highlighting trends and improvements in defect reduction.
  • Ensured strict compliance with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements, including safety shoes, helmet, goggles, heat-resistant clothing, gloves, respiratory mask, and ear protection.
  • Followed the company's Life-Saving Rules and maintained high safety standards during all inspection activities.
  • Utilized Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure no defects were overlooked during inspection processes.
  • Achieved a 75-85% reduction in crack rejection rates by closely monitoring inspection data, identifying root causes, and coordinating corrective actions with production teams.
  • Al Taweel alumina refinery, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

QA/QC Inspector

Ford
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Company Overview: Ford vehicle assembly & Engine plant, Marai Malai Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Performed Visual Testing (VT) in compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 17637 to identify welding defects.
  • Prepared and submitted the final inspection report to the Team Leader for review and record keeping.
  • Contributed to a 10 - 15% reduction in assembly rework case by identifying recurring quality issues and supporting process improvements.
  • Ford vehicle assembly & Engine plant, Marai Malai Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

QC-INSPECTOR

Ganapathy Machining Centre
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Company Overview: Ganapathy, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Conducted visual inspection and dimensional checks on production jobs to ensure compliance with drawings, WPS, and quality standards.
  • Identified defects during inspections and informed the line in-charge for immediate corrective action.
  • Reported defective jobs and recommended rework to maintain product quality.
  • Contributed to a 15% reduction in defective parts by identifying recurring machining issues and supporting process adjustments.
  • Ganapathy, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Education

CSWIP 3.1 -

Blast line Institute
Ernakulam, Kerala
04.2024

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -

Government Polytechnic College
Ooty, Tamil Nadu
04.2014

Higher Secondary Course -

Government Higher Secondary School
Jayam Kondan, Tamil Nadu
04.2011

Skills

  • CSWIP 31
  • Visual Inspection
  • Defect Identification
  • NDT (PT, MT, UT, RT)
  • DT (Qualitative and Quantitative)
  • MS Office (Excel, Word and Power point)
  • Welding codes and standards (ASME, AWS, API, ISO)
  • Quality audits
  • Welding Symbols
  • Calibration
  • Gauges
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Building

Achievements Awards

Employee of the month certificate (Weekly report submit, Quality inspection and Clear report submit).

Certification

CSWIP 3.1

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

QC Inspector

Emirates Global Aluminum
11.2021 - Current

QA/QC Inspector

Ford
09.2015 - 09.2016

QC-INSPECTOR

Ganapathy Machining Centre
06.2014 - 08.2015

CSWIP 3.1 -

Blast line Institute

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -

Government Polytechnic College

Higher Secondary Course -

Government Higher Secondary School
N. Nedumaran