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HARIVIKNESWAREN JAGATHESAN

Technical Assistant
Butterworth, Penang,07

Summary

Dedicated and technically skilled professional with an engineering background and experience as a technician in the manufacturing industry. I had proven with ability to work with tooling systems, perform preventive maintenance, and contribute to process improvements that reduce downtime and boost productivity. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude on the shop floor.

Among my key achievements is the successful implementation of a tool tracking system that improved output gained by production and reduced rework. Known for my ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies, I consistently uphold high standards of safety and quality in fast-paced production environments.

Driven by a passion for precision engineering and continuous improvement, I aim to grow into more specialized roles within tooling and manufacturing engineering. My long-term goal is to contribute to innovative tooling design and maintenance strategies that support lean manufacturing principles.

Currently working as a Tooling Technician, applying my engineering background, practical experience, and continuous learning mindset to support an innovative manufacturing team. I strive to enhance operational efficiency while advancing my expertise in tooling systems and mechanical processes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Assistant

Mattel
Perai, Penang, Malaysia
01.2022 - Current
  • Set up Mould on DIE CAST INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE
  • Key personnel for Die-Cast Mould issues.
  • Testing on the machine on NPI tools trial from T0 - TF with tool maker and responsible for First Article Approval.
  • Mould receiving and transferring arrangement within Asia Plants.
  • Guide and provide training for Production Mould Setter, new hired technician and internship students for skilled development.
  • Engage with Engineers to solve the production problem.
  • Troubleshoot tooling and injection molding issues to support production.
  • Engage with production IPQC and OQC on quality.
  • Handling production pre-schedule Mould conditions.
  • Provided technical guidance and support to team members.
  • Updated supervisor on status of projects.
  • Prepared technical presentations and other materials for advisory meetings.

Education

Executive Bachelor's - Industrial Engineering Technology

Japan Malaysia Technical Institute (JMTI)
Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Skills

Operations support

Administrative skills

Database management

Adaptability and flexibility

Precision measurement and inspection

Process improvement and lean manufacturing

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Mechanical troubleshooting and repair

Adaptability and willingness to learn

Multitasking and Problem-Solving Abilities

Time management and task prioritization

5S, Kaizen, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

Timeline

Technical Assistant

Mattel
01.2022 - Current

Executive Bachelor's - Industrial Engineering Technology

Japan Malaysia Technical Institute (JMTI)
04.2001 -
HARIVIKNESWAREN JAGATHESANTechnical Assistant