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.
