Ashish Kumaravel
About Ashish Kumaravel
Ashish Kumaravel is a Quality and Process Engineer at EJ Basler in Schiller Park, Illinois, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology and has experience in quality engineering and process improvement.
Work at EJ Basler
Ashish Kumaravel has been employed at EJ Basler as a Quality and Process Engineer since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for implementing quality control measures and process improvements. His work includes conducting supplier audits to ensure compliance with EJ Basler's quality standards and managing Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs). He also plays a key role in the submission of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) packages for new product launches, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Ashish Kumaravel holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Manufacturing Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from SRM University, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in quality engineering and process management.
Professional Background
Prior to his current role, Ashish Kumaravel worked as a Quality Engineer Intern at EJ Basler from 2019 to 2020. He also served as a Teaching Assistant at the Illinois Institute of Technology from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as a Mechanical Engineer Intern at Ashok Leyland in India and as an Operations Engineer Intern at Harita Seating Systems Limited. These positions contributed to his development in engineering and quality assurance.
Quality Management Initiatives
In his role at EJ Basler, Ashish Kumaravel has implemented the 8D Methodology to effectively address customer complaints by identifying root causes and establishing corrective actions. He conducts Measurement System Analysis (MSA) on shop floor gauges to ensure measurement accuracy and reliability. His involvement in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes further enhances supplier quality performance.