Abraham Roque

Manufacturing and process-focused professional with hands-on experience supporting high-volume industrial operations. Strong background in process validation (IQ, OQ, PQ), risk analysis (pFMEA), capability studies (Cp, Cpk), and stabilization of manufacturing lines. Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to drive operational excellence, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement.

Automation & Process Technician at Amphenol (2024-01 – Present)

Manufacturing and process technician supporting continuous improvement and process validation activities in high-volume industrial operations.

• Coordinate technical and operational personnel during troubleshooting, maintenance, and process improvement activities.
• Support continuous improvement, SMED, and NPI initiatives within manufacturing operations.
• Execute process risk assessments through pFMEA, tooling validation (including extrusion tooling), setup standardization, and control definition.
• Perform tooling measurements and data analysis to support equipment and process validation activities, including extrusion processes.
• Support IQ, OQ, and PQ by defining critical parameters, acceptance criteria, and structured data collection plans.
• Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA – Gage R&R;) to ensure data integrity.
• Perform process capability studies (Cp, Cpk) to verify process robustness and quality readiness.
• Analyze equipment performance using OEE metrics and lead corrective actions through RCA (5 Whys, 8D).
• Support and optimize extrusion processes (PE – FILL & FOAM) ensuring process stability, material performance, and dimensional consistency.
• Hands-on experience with polymer processing parameters (temperature profiles, pressure, line speed, cooling) in extrusion environments.
• Basic knowledge and exposure to PVC extrusion processes, including material behavior and setup considerations.
• Troubleshoot process variations in extrusion lines using root cause analysis (5 Whys, 8D) and data-driven decision making.

Maintenance Technician at US Advanced Technologies (2021-07 – 2023-08)

Maintenance technician supporting production equipment maintenance and process optimization.

• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities for production equipment.
• Analyze oven temperature profiles and process charts to ensure parameter compliance.
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and startup under production-critical conditions.

Engineering Intern at Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) (2023-09 – 2024-01)

Engineering intern supporting high-voltage transmission line interconnection projects.

• Support supervision of high-voltage transmission line interconnection projects.
• Verify safety compliance, work permits, and operational discipline during field activities.

B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Universidad Autónoma de Baja California