Jay Patel
Edison,NJ
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Engineer with 7+ years of progressive experience in the robotics industry. Strong combination of technical, cross-functional and project management skills. Proven ability to break down complex problems into management tasks and go beyond the requirements of the specific project to deliver system wide improvements. Action-oriented with ability to communicate effectively with technology, manufacturing and business audiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Reliability & Maintenance Engineer
Amazon
04.2021 - Current
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
- Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for company.
- Established maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all required tasks while minimizing disruptions to operations.
- Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
- Trained and supervised staff on equipment maintenance and safety procedures.
- · Successfully maintained OEE metrics for equipment at or above 97%.
- Evaluated equipment and components against safety, environmental, and production criteria and implemented technical and work process improvements.
- Implemented electronic logbook system to track process downtime and classify loss events
Maintenance Supervisor
Hologic
09.2017 - 03.2021
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 39+ employees and scheduled shifts.
- Assessed staff work performance and provided feedback, completed formal employee performance reviews and developed and carried-out corrective action plans.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities & OSHA safety regulations.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Documented schematic and diagram changes to keep records current.
- Prioritized preventative measures such as lubrication programs and vibration analysis that helped extend equipment life cycles and reduce overall costs.
- Leveraged technical expertise to maintain peak performance of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC.
- Reacted with urgency and worked collaboratively with legal and management to promptly address health and safety issues
Maintenance Engineer
Rishi Fabrication
01.2016 - 07.2017
- Assists in creating database and spreadsheets to analyze statistics data and provided summary analysis on weekly basis
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Provided support for project completion and utilized engineering methods to support process.
- Designed 10+ product handling, primary and secondary packaging machines\.
- Offered smart solution to problems with least hassle during assembly.
- Applied Mechanical engineer concepts and assessment tools under general guidance to promote and assisted in implementing changes in manufacturing, engineering, and service operation.
Education
Master of Science - Maintenance Engineering
Monroe College
New Rochelle, NYBachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
INDIA Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Six Sigma / Lean Manufacturing
- Inventory Maintenance
- Root Cause Analysis
- Robotics Facility Maintenance
- PLC Control systems
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Vibration analysis
- Project Estimation & Methodology
- Rotating Equipment & Pressure Vessels
- OSHA PSM Processes
- LDAR, MON Regulation
- FMEA, RCA, CBM, TEEP/OEE
- Life Cycle Cost Analysis
- Batch & Continuous Processes
Accomplishments
- Achieved first position in the state level competition of technical event BURNOUT, an IC engine car making competition related to Mechanical Engineering and Awarded with the scholarship
- Won Outstanding Customer Service Award in 2022 from Amazon
Timeline
Reliability & Maintenance Engineer
Amazon
04.2021 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Hologic
09.2017 - 03.2021
Maintenance Engineer
Rishi Fabrication
01.2016 - 07.2017
Master of Science - Maintenance Engineering
Monroe College
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University