Assistant Engineer · DMT

Hrishikesh
G Patil

Mechanical Engineer driving precision, reliability & operational excellence in heavy industry.

3.5+ Years Experience 40% Downtime Reduction 98%+ Quality Consistency
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Engineering Excellence at Scale

Mechanical Engineer with 3.5+ years of hands-on experience in project erection, commissioning, and plant operations within the alumina industry. Proven expertise in executing large-scale installation works, leading end-to-end commissioning, and ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations.

Skilled in process optimization, equipment maintenance, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and timely project outcomes at Hindalco Industries Limited — one of India's largest aluminium and copper producers.

Process Optimization Equipment Maintenance Project Commissioning Safety Compliance Root Cause Analysis Cross-functional Leadership
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Hrishikesh G Patil
Assistant Engineer — DMT
Belgaum, Karnataka 590006
+91 8762020411
hrishi.gpatil@gmail.com
Languages
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Career Path

A journey of progressive responsibility at Hindalco Industries Limited

July 2025 — Present
Current Role

Assistant Engineer — DMT

Hindalco Industries Limited · PPT ATH, Belgaum
  • Monitored and optimized process parameters achieving >98% quality consistency and reducing process variability
  • Executed preventive & corrective maintenance across pumps, compressors, agitators, conveyors — reducing unplanned downtime by 40%
  • Equipment health monitoring via vibration analysis and performance audits, extending equipment life
  • Developed maintenance schedules ensuring OEM compliance and statutory requirements
  • Partnered with Operations, E&I, Quality, Safety teams for seamless cross-functional coordination
  • Trained technicians and operators on safe work practices and standard operating procedures
  • Contributed to RCA and continuous improvement initiatives, reducing repeat failures
December 2021 — June 2025
3.5 Years

Junior Engineer — Brownfield Project

Hindalco Industries Limited · Project Varun, Belgaum
  • Executed erection of structures, tanks, and process equipment with 100% adherence to timelines, quality, and safety standards
  • Planned and mobilized erection resources, coordinating cranes up to 300 MT with zero lost-time incidents
  • Supervised fabrication and erection activities as per GAD & P&ID drawings
  • Led end-to-end commissioning of a Superfine Precipitate Hydrate Plant, ensuring stable startup within scheduled timelines
  • Resolved critical startup challenges and ensured smooth, efficient handover to operations
December 2021
Education

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering

Jain Polytechnic, Belgaum, India

Skills & Expertise

Process Optimization

Monitoring and optimizing process parameters to maintain product quality and stable production efficiency.

Equipment Maintenance

Preventive and corrective maintenance across pumps, compressors, agitators, and conveyors.

Project Commissioning

End-to-end commissioning leadership from erection through stable startup and operations handover.

Cross-functional Coordination

Partnering with Operations, E&I, Quality, and Safety teams for seamless project delivery.

Root Cause Analysis

Systematic RCA and continuous improvement initiatives to eliminate repeat failures and enhance efficiency.

Safety & Compliance

Ensuring statutory compliance, audit readiness, and a strong workplace safety culture through training.

Numbers That Matter

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Reduction in Unplanned Downtime
Through preventive & corrective maintenance programs across critical mechanical equipment
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Quality Consistency Achieved
Maintained product quality and stable production efficiency through optimized process parameters
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Max Crane Capacity Coordinated
Planned and mobilized heavy erection resources with zero lost-time incidents
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Timeline & Safety Adherence
Executed all erection activities with full adherence to timelines, quality, and safety standards

Led End-to-End Commissioning

Successfully commissioned the Superfine Precipitate Hydrate Plant under Project Varun — from erection through stable startup and smooth handover to operations, within scheduled timelines.

Let's Connect

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