Eric González
Racine
Summary
A Mechatronics Engineer specializing in SMT programming and equipment optimization with over 10 years of experience in different engineering fields focused on the SMT industry.
Overview
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Languages
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Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SMT Programming Engineer (NPI)
Foxconn Industrial Internet
Mount Pleasant
06.2022 - Current
- Developed and transferred NPI programs to production lines, ensuring seamless integration.
- Debugged and configured new products on pick and place machines during production setup.
- Executed projects that enhanced UPH by up to 70% for complex products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish and implement robust product quality standards.
- Analyzed data trends to identify areas for process optimization.
- Ensured parts attrition remained under 0.7% to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
- Finished projects on time and within budget.
- Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
- Transferred through-hole and odd form parts from PTH to SMT.
Pick and Place (Fuji NXT) Equipment Engineer
Harman
Queretaro
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Coordinated corrective maintenance team for SMT, collaborating with departments to improve operational efficiency.
- Developed work instructions for key activities in Pick and Place technologies, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
- Implemented engineering changes including ECNs, ICRs, and Deviations; validated the introduction of new components according to specs and part number modifications in SAP.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Monitored KPIs and presented corrective actions to address chronic equipment issues.
- Conducted regular inspections and assessments of machinery for performance optimization.
- Utilized 5S and Kaizen methodologies for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Trained technicians on various technologies and equipment to ensure operational proficiency.
- Supported line release after preventive maintenance and reported downtime to maintenance management.
- Requested quotations for spare parts and registered them in warehouse inventory.
Corrective Maintenance Technician - Shift Leader
Harman
Querétaro
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Coordinated 7 technicians to reduce production impact during corrective maintenance on SMT technologies, ensuring timely resolution of equipment failures.
- Solder Printers (MPM): Diagnosing printing failures and machine failures, performing activities such as diagnosis and correction of board clamping, input and output failures (I/O), diagnosis and change of CAN nodes and diagnosis of tooling.
- Solder Printing Inspection (SPI Koh Young): Diagnosis of machinery failures, change of harnesses of damaged cameras, review and correction of programs.
- Pick and Place Modules (NXT): Corrective actions for common failures such as displaced components, missings and failures when taking components, vision adjustment of components using MEdit software, diagnosis and repairing of failures using the different Fuji tools (Flexa, MEdit, Accessory Software, Equipment Check).
- Reflow Oven (Heller): Diagnosis and repair of common faults, such as high PPMs, change of blowers and resistors, adjustment of parallelism and reparation of conveyor width adjustment systems.
- AXI/AOI (Matrix/Cyberoptics/Kohyoung): Common adjustments such as; fiducial teaching, barcode teaching, width adjustment, restarting services, belt replacements and pneumatic and mechanic diagnostics.
- Executed corrective actions on common failures in pick-and-place modules, improving placement accuracy and reducing potential downtime.
- Diagnosed and repaired faults in reflow ovens, adjusting parallelism and conveyor width to maintain optimal performance.
Preventive Maintenance Technician
HARMAN
Querétaro
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Diagnosed and replaced Blowers and Resistances in Reflow Ovens, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
- Maintained optimal conditions of Reflow Ovens and Pick and Place modules as a PM technician.
- Cleaned and lubricated Reflow Ovens, enhancing performance reliability.
- Cleaned and lubricated Pick and Place modules, improving overall operational efficiency.
- Measurement and adjustment of the parallelism of the Heller Oven Rails.
- Calibration of Fuji Placing Heads and modules.
- Change and synchronization of Fuji head holders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering, Automation
Technological University of Nayarit
Nayarit, Mexico01-2014
Skills
- SMT programming
- Fuji MEdit Software
- Nexim Programming
- Fuji Accessory Software Data Analysis
- Process optimization
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Lean manufacturing
- 5S methodology
- Technical collaboration
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Teamwork
- Critical and creative thinking
- Microsoft Office
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Nexim Programming Level 1 and 2 - Fuji America Corporation
- HPS Certification - Harman Production System (based on Toyota Production System)
- Fuji Software Tools - Fuji America Corporation
- Fuji Flexa Programming -Fuji America Corporation
Timeline
SMT Programming Engineer (NPI)
Foxconn Industrial Internet
06.2022 - Current
Pick and Place (Fuji NXT) Equipment Engineer
Harman
01.2020 - 06.2022
Corrective Maintenance Technician - Shift Leader
Harman
01.2017 - 01.2020
Preventive Maintenance Technician
HARMAN
06.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering, Automation
Technological University of Nayarit