Abi Abilash

Experienced CAD/CAM Engineer, CNC Programmer and Metal Machinist (First Class) with over 14 years of experience in precision manufacturing. Specialised in 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machining, CAD/CAM programming, NPI, tooling and fixture design, process optimisation and continuous improvement. Proficient in Mastercam, TopSolid, NC Simulation and Fanuc, Siemens and Mitsubishi controls.

Senior CAD/CAM Engineer - VAT Manufacturing Malaysia - Malaysia

(2019-09)

• Developed and optimised CNC programs for complex 4 and 5-axis machining operations.
• Led New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from process planning to production.
• Designed fixtures and selected cutting tools to improve machining efficiency.
• Reduced machining cycle time through process optimisation.
• Applied SPC techniques to improve quality and process capability.
• Collaborated with engineering and production teams to resolve manufacturing issues.

CAD/CAM Programmer - Camei Precision Engineering Malaysia - Malaysia

(2017-07 - 2019-07)

• Prepared CNC milling programs for 3 and 4 machining centres.
• Reduced cycle times through manufacturing process improvements.
• Supported prototype development and production readiness.
• Collaborated with engineering teams on machining solutions.

CNC Programmer & Machinist - Accurate Engineers India - India

(2015-01 - 2017-06)

• Responsible for CNC programming, machining optimisation, productivity improvement and production coordination.

CNC Machinist & Operator - Suntek Automation India - India

(2012-08 - 2014-12)

• Set up and operate CNC machines for tooling, fixtures and precision components.

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (2025)

GD&T Training - PSDC Malaysia (2022)

Mastercam CAD/CAM Training - Arris CAD India (2016)

NCVT Machinist Trade Certificate - PWITI India (2012)