Mit Shah

I’m a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and PMP® with 6 years of experience in manufacturing and industrial engineering—delivering measurable results in Automotive, food equipment, and glass manufacturing Industry. With a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Dayton, I specialize in process optimization, automation, equipment lifecycle management, and digital transformation. My work has driven multi-million-dollar cost savings, reduced downtime, increased line throughput, and improved KPIs like OEE, cycle time, and yield. 🛠️ Core Expertise: • Smart manufacturing & Industry 4.0 integration • MES/EMS implementation and KPI visualization (OEE, POR, downtime, yield) • PLC programming & troubleshooting (Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley), motion control, VFDs, CNC • Equipment lifecycle management: FAT/SAT, PM/BM/FDC, root cause resolution • Data analytics: Minitab, JMP, Power BI, SAP, SmartSheet • 3D printing, additive manufacturing, prototyping, fixture/tooling design • ERP documentation: SOPs, BOMs, PCNs, work instructions, audit readiness • Cross-functional collaboration: R&D, Quality, Automation, Production, Maintenance 📈 Lean Six Sigma (Certified Black Belt): • DMAIC methodology for continuous improvement • PFMEA, Control Plans, Risk Mitigation Strategies • Root Cause Analysis: Ishikawa (Fishbone), 5 Whys, Pareto • Statistical Quality Control (SPC, MSA, DOE) • Lean tools: Kaizen, 5S, Poka-yoke, Kanban, Jidoka, Andon 📊 Project Management (PMP® Certified): • Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies • Scope, cost, and schedule management • Stakeholder engagement, cross-site collaboration, vendor coordination • Risk management, change control, and performance tracking • Cost-benefit analysis, negotiation, and project documentation 📚 Codes & Standards I Work With: • ASME (Sections III, VIII, IX) • ASTM (Materials Testing, Surface Finish, Mechanical Standards) • OSHA 1910 Compliance | NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety) • ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 • IEC 61131 / 61508 (Automation & Functional Safety) • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) • ANSI / SME (Tooling, Safety, Machining Standards) • UL, CE Marking (Global Compliance & Certification) 💡 I’m passionate about building efficient, scalable, and safe manufacturing systems. I thrive at the intersection of data, design, and execution, helping companies achieve operational excellence in the age of smart factories and sustainable production.