Chitramuthu Kumara Kuruparan
Senior Equipment Engineer
Summary
Result-oriented Electrical engineer specializing in high-level problem solving, process efficiency and day-to-day maintenance in manufacturing environment. Trained in troubleshooting skills in mechanical and process related issues. Excellent ability in working under pressure and also meeting deadlines. Good in coming up with upgrades and improvement suggestion to improve the efficiency of working. Equipment Engineer with decade years of experience in Die Sorting machine and assets in equipment upgrades, efficiency enhancement and production issue support and resolution for global companies. Oversees equipment-based projects, equipment development and implementation for safety, operations and functionality. Proficiency in vision software and standard design to achieve metrics and deliver maximum business impact.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Equipment Engineer
ON Semiconductor Sdn. Bhd
03.2022 - Current
- Optimized production processes by identifying bottlenecks and implementing innovative solutions.
- Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for new product development.
- Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
- Increased equipment efficiency by implementing regular maintenance schedules and timely repairs.
- Streamlined inventory management, maintaining optimal levels of spare parts and reducing procurement lead times.
- Conducted lifecycle analysis on existing equipment, determining replacement timelines based on performance metrics and budgetary considerations.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by conducting thorough diagnostics and addressing issues promptly.
- Ensured safety compliance, conducting regular equipment inspections and adhering to established protocols.
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices in equipment management and troubleshooting techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Evaluated vendor proposals, selecting the most cost-effective options for equipment acquisition and upgrades.
Senior Equipment Engineer
Muehlbauer Technologies Sdn.Bhd
6 2018 - 02.2022
- Involved in micro-chip die sorting, carrier tape equipment, automation, marking and traceability systems, segment produces high precision components
- Recommend reliable method to increase machine's yields
- Manage end testing on die sorting machines
- Construct SOP's for newly Design Module and test Protocols
- Prepare new testing protocols to reduce machine setup time
- Deployed applications using containerization technologies such as Docker, ensuring consistent runtime environments across development, testing, and production stages.
- Delivered timely features by effectively managing priorities within tight deadlines without sacrificing machine quality.
- Identified critical bugs through thorough testing processes, enhancing overall product performance.
Service Engineer
NCR Corporation
08.2016 - 05.2020
- World Leading provider of multi-vendor ATM software, we create software, hardware and everything in between for our clients
- Reduce downtime of machine without effecting machine performance
- Fully complete machine Premaintenance and Post Maintenance with given time
- Maintain a good repo between customer and company with good service.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Electronics Majoring in Telecommunications. -
Multimedia University, Malacca
Ayer Keroh, Melaka 06.2010 - 05.2016
Skills
Vision Software
Accomplishments
- Increased Yield for medical devices (Wafer to Tray machine) from 75% to 90%.
- Lead project of IR inspection on DieSales department in Onsemi site in Seremban.
- Prevent major breakdown of the machine by maintaining the machine through improving PM checklist.
- Increase yield and improve uptime by 15% of the machine by modification on machine parts.
- Successfully complete 6 machine safety buyoff and product buyoff.
- Extend expertise on Die bonder machine, Wire bonder machine & AOI machine.
- Delivered 45 machines to customer all over Asia.
- Resolved product issue through consumer material testing.
- Published 4 SOPs on machine setup and also module setup, 10/2019, Present, Created new SOPs of how to setup two machines and provide training for Field Service Engineer onsite.
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Malay
Proficient
C2
Tamil
Advanced
C1
Germany
Upper intermediate
B2
Projects
- Lead IR Inspection Project in Seremban site.
- Lead Yield Improvement for Medical devices (Wafer to Tray machine).
- Effect of Air Pressure against Sealing Time - Increase the Air pressure reduce Sealing time without effecting sealing quality. Increasing Air pressure more than 3.5bar effects the wear and tear of the cassette.
- Improvement on Documentation for End Testing machine with proper Flow chart, 03/2020, 06/2020, Reduce time for machine setup. (from 10 working days to 8 working days) Ability to plan forecast machine delivery with short period of time.
Timeline
Senior Equipment Engineer
ON Semiconductor Sdn. Bhd
03.2022 - Current
Service Engineer
NCR Corporation
08.2016 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Electronics Majoring in Telecommunications. -
Multimedia University, Malacca
06.2010 - 05.2016
Senior Equipment Engineer
Muehlbauer Technologies Sdn.Bhd
6 2018 - 02.2022
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