Curriculum Vitae

AJIT THORAT ,Associate Manager Quality Assurance and ControlPraj Industries Limited,KASEZ – Kandla, Gandhidham,Gujarat,Email – meajitthorat@gmail.comMobile +91 9860110144

Total Years of Experience11+ Years of experience.

Educational Qualification Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) – - IBMIT INSTITUTE of Technology, PUNEDiploma In Mechanical Engineering - Government Polytechnic Ratnagiri (2002 to 2005)

Additional Qualification ● ASNT Level II in RT, VT, PT,UT and MPT

● SSPC Level 2 in painting ( Society for protective coatings )

● Lead Auditor for QMS ISO 9001:2015 ● Saudi Armaco approved inspector for pressure vessel .

● PDO (Petroleum development of oman ) approved inspector for pressure vessels .

Experience● Employer : PRAJ Industries, Gandhidham, Gujarat

Highest Position Held : Associate Manager (QAC)Period : Jan 2015 to DECEMBER 2016 .

● Employer : Bureau veritas India Pvt Ltd ,Pune

Highest Position Held : Surveyor (Inspection Engineer )Period : March 2010 to December 2014 (4 Year 9 Months)

● Employer : Praj Industries Ltd, Gandhidham, Gujarat

Highest Position Held : Production Engineer Period : April 2008 to Feb 2010 (1year 10 Months)

● Employer : Alfa Laval India Limited, Pune

Highest Position Held : Engineer QA/QC,Period : Aug 2005 to March 2008 (2Years 7 Months)

Responsibility● Quality Assurance:

Review of Customer Specification and feed back to all relevant departments

Preparation of Project Quality Plan & Inspection Test Plan

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Curriculum Vitae Review of Engineering Specification for Criticality of requirements.

Review of Drawings and Engineering Documents

Review and approve of Vendor Inspection Test Plan

Preparation / review of WPS, PQR and WPQ Preparation / Review of Procedures like NDE, PWHT, PMI, Harness Testing, Hydro

Testing, Pneumatic Testing, etc.

Vendor Qualification and Quality Monitoring and control

Implementing, Establishing & Improving ISO 9001: 2000 system, ASME “U” & “U2” coded stamp systems, ISO 1090-2

Internal audit schedule preparation, internal auditing, co-ordination for external auditing

Management review meeting

● Co-ordination: Effective participation in Customer / Vendor quality review meeting / meeting(s)

Effective participation in Internal project review meeting / meeting(s)

Co-ordination with respective NDE Agencies, Third Party Inspection Agency, Vendors and Customers as appropriate for inspection activities.

Co-ordination for Inspection activities at Vendor place.

● Quality Control: Receiving inspection of raw Materials & Consumables as per ASME Code ,client

specifications .

monitoring and control of Materials & Consumable (Eg. Electrodes & Paints)

Monitoring & inspecting Various Inspection activities – Set up (long-seam,C-seam, Nozzle to shell , channel shells etc .) , NDE, Hardness, PMI , Ferrite test, PWHT, Intermediate stress reliving, Hydro static testing, Pneumatic testing, surface preparation & Painting inspection etc.

Conducting / Witnessing of Procedure Qualification & Welder Performance Qualification as per ASME Section IX / EN .

Inspection of Verious types of Pressure vessel ,Heat Exchangers ( shell & tube , U-Tube , Kettle reboiler , Plate heat exchangers ) ,Tanks as per ASME Code , TEMA .

Inspection of SKID .( Contains Vessels mounted skids including piping , instrumentation , major bought out items like pumps , valves etc) as per piping Isometric drawings , P&ID Drawings .

Inspection of various equipments used in Food Pharma ,breweries , distilleries industries like Unitanks , distillation columns , mash kettle ,process water tanks , fermentation vessels , mechanical agitators , skids .

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Curriculum Vitae Inspection of various types of valves , Pumps .

Inspection of fired heater as per API RP 573 .

Conducting weekly quality review meeting .

Monitoring the report preparation on day to day inspection

Performance monitoring of welders.

Monitoring of Inspection personnel performance.

Final quality dossier preparation and submission to Customer

● Quality Assurance : Preparation of Various ITP’s Various NDT Procedures like PT,RT,JOB handlings .

Document review (Material test certificates for plates, forgings , pipes , bought out items , setup reports like C-Seam , L-seam ,nozzle setup , pressure test reports, NDE reports, PWHT Charts review as per QAP/ITP, client specification .

Total Quality planning of projects including drawing records , preparation & maintain quality dossier of all equipment’s .

RCA (root cause analysis) for various NCR/Problems and CAPA (Corrective & preventive action ) .

JSA (Job safety analysis) for and various critical equipment’s

Doing Internal Audits for various functions in the organisation and maintaining records

Facing Audits of QMS 9001 .

● Data Analysis and Reporting: Data tracking, Data analysis, corrective and preventive action according to the data

on regular basis for welders, welding repairs, inspection failures, NCR, required project status, Customer feedback, etc. and issue basis.

Issue based management like NCR raising / closing, observation management, high repair rate, customer complaints, etc.

Reporting to Customer related to quality

Reporting the actual to the Management

Major Project Handled :

PRAJ Industries Ltd. ( Associate Manager - QAC) Type of Project(s) : Oil and Gas – Refinery and Petrochemical

Code used : ASME BPVC, ASME B31.3, AWS D1.1,

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Curriculum VitaeProjects : :

22 Nos. of Skids for Ethanol Furfural Recover Unit, St1Biofuels, Finland.(CE Marking)

4 Nos. Skids for Test Tray Column, Shell – Bangalore, ( U-Stamp)

14 nos.U Stamp Vessels for Tecna Bolivia -Argentina .

16 Nos. of Equipment’s (TKIS/Udhe) for Deepak Phinolics Ltd.( columns , vessels )

3 Nos. cracker drums for Reliance India.(U –Stamp)

Bureau veritas India Pvt Ltd ( Surveyor -Inspection Engineer. ) Type of Project(s) : (Oil and Gas – Refinery)

Code used :ASME B31.3, ASME BPVC & AWS D1.1 API RP 573 .ARMACO SPECS.

PDO / Shell Specifications .

Projects :

Rabigh Phase II Petrochemical project -Saudi Arabia - Client : Petropac at L& T MFF Hazira for various pressure vessels – M/s.Saudi Armaco inspection .

Fired Heater Package as per API RP 573 - For PDO (Petroleum development of Oman ) through L&T OMAN . Complete package inspection including pressure vessels , Skids , Stacks . ASME / PDO/SHELL Specifications .

Reliance J3 : Various process column internals inspections at M/s. Sulzer India . as per Bechtel /Linde / Shell specifications .

IOCL- Panipat, Paradeep and Gujarat Refineries

: Bechtel, Linde, Jacobs, Samsung, Uhde, L&T, Toyo Engineers India Limited, Foster Wheeler, RIL, EIL, etc.

6 Nos. of LPG Mounted Bullet, IOCL Baroda Refinery 8 Nos. of Pressure Vessels for ICOL - Panipat Refinery 15 Nos. Pressure vessels , Essar Oil Refinery - Jamnagar

Customers :

Bechtel Overseas Inc., USA

Jacobs H &G - Midrex Technologies Inc., USA

UDHE Gremany

Petrofac- Sharja ,

Linde

Technip

L&T OMAN , PAWAI , BARODA , SURAT

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Personal DetailsDate of Birth : 02-06-1985 Marital Status : Married

Nationality : Indian Sex : Male

Permanent Address

Passport no.

: AT- Shedagewadi ,Post- Vihe Tal-Patan , Dist-Satara Maharashtra . India .P4504905 Valid up to 05/09/2026

DeclarationI hereby declared that the information and facts stated herein are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place : Pune Yours Truly,Date : 14.09.2016

(AJIT THORAT )

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