Vengkada Ramana Mugilarassan
Senior Technologist
Singapore PR,Singapore
Summary
Mechanical Engineering graduate with hands-on experience in semiconductor equipment maintenance and dry etch processes. Seeking a challenging role in the engineering field to apply technical expertise, analytical abilities, and problem-solving skills, contributing to organizational growth and operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Equipment Technologist
Micron Semiconductor Asia Pte.Ltd
1 North Coast Drive, Singapore 757432
07.2015 - Current
- Operated and maintained Dry Etch TEL tools to ensure optimal performance in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Performed Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM) on Dry Etch equipment to minimize downtime and enhance process efficiency.
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues to support uninterrupted production operations.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and operational protocols during maintenance and repairs.
- Led a Preventive Maintenance (PM) team of 6, assigning tasks and scheduling daily activities to ensure operational efficiency.
- Trained new employees by providing hands-on guidance and knowledge transfer for effective onboarding.
- Liaised with vendors during tool installations and oversaw corrective maintenance activities to ensure seamless operations.
- Implemented process and tool optimizations to reduce raw process times while maintaining high product quality.
- Optimized tool performance using Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems such as FDC, SPACE, and SIGMA.
- Participated in and led Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP), driving annual improvements in equipment performance and efficiency.
- Collected and analyzed data to improve equipment reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with management and engineers to address daily production issues effectively.
- Made critical decisions to resolve tool issues in the absence of Tool Engineers, ensuring minimal production downtime.
- Conducted safety, quality, and efficiency checks on equipment, performing periodic audits and generating reports.
- Trained team members on preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
- Created and maintained Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for tools, reviewing and updating them periodically.
- Coordinated shift transitions, ensuring smooth handovers and resolving disputes between shifts.
Senior Equipment Technician
Showa Denko HD Singapore Pte.Ltd
24 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 619097
04.2011 - 06.2015
- Planned and documented periodic testing and maintenance to reduce unscheduled downtime.
- Coordinated major machine repairs and support activities to minimize breakdowns and production losses.
- Led team member of 5 on-shift activities and assigned tasks as a shift team leader.
- Developed training programs and conducted sessions for new technicians.
- Executed scheduled maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Ensured compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards for manufacturing equipment.
- Prioritized and organized preventive maintenance (PM) and conversions with the supervisor.
- Managed inventory, including quality control of incoming and serviced parts.
- Monitored and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives for frequently serviced parts.
Project Supervisor
LNS System Pte.Ltd
08.2010 - 03.2011
- Troubleshot and repaired booster, transfer, sump, ejector, and diverter pump systems.
- Diagnosed and resolved issues in control panels, enhancing knowledge of electrical systems.
- Supervised work of 15 team member and coordinated manpower arrangements to ensure efficient operations.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering With Honours - Mechanical Engineering
Coventry University
PSB Academy Singapore 09.2018 - 10.2023
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Polytechnic Ungku Omar
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 07.2009 - 07.2010
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
Polytechnic Ungku Omar
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 07.2006 - 07.2008
Certificate SKM Level 1 & 2 - Tool & Die Maker (Mould)
Tech Terrain Snd.Bhd
Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia 01.2004 - 04.2005
Diploma - Information Technology
College Infotech And Multimedia Nirmal(ITMN)
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 03.2001 - 01.2003
Skills
- Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance: Expertise in Dry Etch equipment troubleshooting, repair, and optimization
- Manufacturing Machines Maintenance: Proficient in maintaining and repairing hard disk manufacturing equipments
- End-Line Semiconductor Processes: Hands-on experience with auto mould, dejunk, laser marking, trim form, and singularize machines
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in troubleshooting pump and plumbing systems, ARC welding, and MIG welding
- Inventory and Spare Parts Management: Adept at managing spare parts inventory to ensure operational efficiency
- Observation and Analytical Skills: Strong ability to identify and resolve operational issues promptly
- IT and Networking: Knowledgeable in computer maintenance, networking technologies, and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Timeline
Bachelor of Engineering With Honours - Mechanical Engineering
Coventry University
09.2018 - 10.2023
Senior Equipment Technologist
Micron Semiconductor Asia Pte.Ltd
07.2015 - Current
Senior Equipment Technician
Showa Denko HD Singapore Pte.Ltd
04.2011 - 06.2015
Project Supervisor
LNS System Pte.Ltd
08.2010 - 03.2011
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Polytechnic Ungku Omar
07.2009 - 07.2010
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
Polytechnic Ungku Omar
07.2006 - 07.2008
Certificate SKM Level 1 & 2 - Tool & Die Maker (Mould)
Tech Terrain Snd.Bhd
01.2004 - 04.2005
Diploma - Information Technology
College Infotech And Multimedia Nirmal(ITMN)
03.2001 - 01.2003
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