Mohan Karunarathna
Mohan Karunarathna
Mechanical Engineer
Sector: EPC (Enginering, Procurement & Construction)
Salary: AU$85000 / Yearly
(Age: 32 years)
Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAbout
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Academic Level Degree Bachelor
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Industry Manufacturing
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
With a solid four-year track record as an accomplished mechanical design engineer, I bring a wealth of experience. My expertise is anchored in a sound educational background with hands-on training led by experienced engineering managers. I excel at using SOLIDWORKS and Inventor to intricately design and model complex mechanical systems. Using Finite Element Analysis (FEA), I ensure structural integrity and optimize the performance of projects. My team-building skills enable me to effectively manage and lead cross-functional teams, foster collaboration, and achieve collective success.
Education
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2014 - 2018
University of Ruhuna
Bachelor degree of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Overall GPA:3.36 Second-class Upper-division
Experience
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2023 - Present
Towermont Pty Ltd T/As Promotional Products, Kinping & PPI Group
Die Setter
- Install, secure, and align molds into injection molding, injection stretch, or extrusion blow molding machines. - Set up and configure molding machines according to production requirements. - Change molds and tooling as needed for different production runs. - Identify and address issues related to molds, machinery, or the molding process. - Conduct routine preventive maintenance on molds and machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. - Perform initial quality checks on the molded parts to ensure they meet specifications. - Maintain accurate records of tooling setups, machine settings, and production runs.
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2023 - 2023
Qplastics Factory W.L.L
Maintenance Engineer.
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on plastic molding machines and Utility machines, ensuring they operate at optimal levels. - Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in molding equipment. - Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and carry out emergency repairs to minimize downtime. - Manage and maintain an inventory of spare parts to ensure timely availability for repairs and replacements.
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2022 - 2023
Richard Piries Natural Foam Ltd
Maintenance Engineer.
Develop maintenance schedules and plans to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime Implement and oversee preventive maintenance programs to address routine inspections, lubrication, and component replacements. Utilize predictive maintenance techniques, such as condition monitoring and predictive analytics, to identify potential issues before they lead to equipment failures. Manage work orders for routine and corrective maintenance tasks, prioritizing based on urgency and impact on operations. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of maintenance activities and identify areas for improvement. Implement energy-efficient practices in maintenance activities to reduce overall operational costs. SolidWorks Design and Fabrication of the Gas burner test kit for open flame test for the mattress. Designed a solid work model for the modification of the mattress sequencing machine to enhance the water removal process. PID temperature control latex tank cooling system installation