Willson Chai Beng Soon
Kedah
Summary
CAD/CAM Team Leader with 18 years of experience in mechanical design, fixture development, and advanced CNC programming. Proven ability to lead programming and manufacturing teams to deliver high-precision components while improving productivity, quality, and process efficiency.
Extensive expertise in SolidWorks and SolidCAM, including 3-axis to full 5-axis simultaneous machining, custom macro programming, and complex process optimization. Strong hands-on experience with Mazak, Makino, Mitsubishi, SNK, and Wele machining centers, including multi-pallet FMS production systems.
Experienced in managing production scheduling, MES systems, TDM tool data integration, and CNC probing technologies (Renishaw and Blum). Skilled in mentoring programmers, improving workflow systems, implementing automation solutions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in high-mix, high-precision manufacturing environments
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Programmer
Alliance Contract Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Perai
09.2013 - Current
Senior CAD/CAM Engineer with 12+ years of experience in semiconductor and precision manufacturing at Alliance Contract Manufacturing. Lead a team of 8 CNC programmers and 2 fixture designers to deliver high-quality, high-mix, tight-tolerance components. Strong mechanical engineering background with expertise in advanced CNC machining, process optimization, and continuous improvement. Proven leader passionate about team development and manufacturing excellence, seeking a challenging role in an innovation-driven semiconductor environment.
Senior Engineer
Green Continental Furniture Sdn Bhd
Kulim Kedah
03.2010 - 09.2013
receive requerment from customer and devolopment sample to customer buyoff . design and devolopment for new design furniture, create the Bom List for the all FA.
Design & develop 5 axis CNC machine program code from Pade Velox Machine
Job Desription
. Pro at use CAD software Solidworks 3D drawing.
. Pro at use CAM software 5 axis CNC machine programmer in SolidCam 2015 version.
. 2 yeas full time hand on at PADE Velox machine service, machine setup and machine programmer design.
. Test cut part and dimension adjustment
. Due to Pade Service to repaid machine controller and machine parameter setup.
. Min 2 time Malaysia in-house Provide Training to New user Pade Machine programmer.
. Min 4 time to China Oversea outstation Provide Training to New user Pade Machine programmer, last provide at September 2015.
. Company document control to fulfill ISO 9001 international requirement
. Built the Bill Of Material for document control
. Design and develop requested form customer requirement.
. Create Technical Drawing for production use.
. Packaging design and test the drop test on the packaging.
. Production process flow improment.
. Resource new material
. Design fixture & clamping for easy production operated.
. Shering idea with production
. Due to Vendor or Supplier
. Technical support for customer
I leave my job because i worked in a Wood Furniture company it was a good company there, i deal with Asley customer. I learnt a lot of thinks form there but the company closing of winding . now i need to find another my next opportunity.
Education
Certificate - Mechatronic Engineering. This Program Combines Mec
Silicon Institute Technology Sdn Bhd
Butterworth Skills
CAD / Design Software
18 years of experience using SolidWorks for mechanical design
Strong background in jig & fixture design for machining
Design of standardized fixture components for clamping and tooling systems
Robotic quick-change systems and process setup optimization
4 years of experience in AutoCAD for layout and engineering drawings
Strong understanding and application of GD&T
CAM & CNC Programming
14 years of experience in SolidCAM programming
Highly experienced in 3-axis, 31, 32, 41, and full 5-axis simultaneous machining
Strong in G-code and M-code reading and writing
Custom macro programming based on special production requirements
Experience with Renishaw and Blum CNC touch probe systems
Machine Experience
Hands-on machining experience with:
Mazak horizontal machining centers
Mazak i-630 / e-1250
Makino horizontal machines
Mitsubishi / SNK / Wele 5-face machines
Automation & Robotics
4 years of ABB robot programming experience
Experience using RobotStudio and Robot DK to convert SolidCAM G-code to robot language for robotic milling applications
Manufacturing Systems & Production Control
Experience programming and managing multi-pallet FMS (Flexible Manufacturing System)
Production scheduling and control
Strong experience in MES production management systems
Proficient in TDM tool data management system for CNC integration
Production data analysis and process improvement
Timeline
Senior Programmer
Alliance Contract Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
09.2013 - Current
Senior Engineer
Green Continental Furniture Sdn Bhd
03.2010 - 09.2013
Certificate - Mechatronic Engineering. This Program Combines Mec
Silicon Institute Technology Sdn Bhd