MIN BAHADUR KHADKA
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Experienced Automation Technician skilled in PLC troubleshooting, sensor diagnostics, equipment repair, and calibration. Known for quickly identifying issues, restoring machine performance, and minimizing production downtime.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Technician
WISTRON
Fort Worth, Texas
04.2026 - Current
- Troubleshot and maintained automated production equipment, ensuring seamless daily manufacturing operations.
- Troubleshoot PLC-controlled conveyor systems, sensors, motors, and mechanical components.
- Replace and adjust conveyor belts, sensors, motors, and other equipment components.
- Assisted with AOI, ICT, MDA, automatic screw machines, and conveyor operations in manufacturing.
- Perform equipment setup, machine adjustments, and daily equipment checklists.
- Troubleshoot MES communication and equipment handshake issues.
- Facilitated machine bypass operations for troubleshooting and vendor service.
- Work with equipment vendors to diagnose and resolve machine problems.
- Adjust AOI machine parameters and support production requirements.
- Monitored equipment performance, documented downtime, and implemented corrective actions to enhance operational reliability.
- Assisted production teams with machine recovery efforts, effectively minimizing production downtime.
- Follow safety procedures, SOPs, and manufacturing requirements.
Laptop Repair Technician (LEVEL-3)
Bluum
Irving, Texas
12.2022 - 03.2026
- Diagnosed laptop hardware and software issues for Bluum client devices.
- Repaired screens, keyboards, batteries, and charging ports on customer laptops.
- Installed operating systems, drivers, and approved software images.
- Tested repaired laptops for power, connectivity, and performance.
- Replaced defective parts in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
- Tested laptop functionality after repairs were completed to ensure proper operation.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools such as soldering irons and screwdrivers.
- Installed operating system updates and drivers for laptops.
- Analyzed wiring diagrams to gather repair information and procedures.
- Diagnosed and replaced conveyor belts, motors, sensors, and pneumatic cylinders in production systems.
- Troubleshoot photoelectric sensors, proximity sensors, limit switches, solenoid valves, and PLC I/O.
- Troubleshot cylinders by examining air supply, movement, and position sensors to ensure proper functionality.
Warehouse Assistant
Bluum
Irving, Texas
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Picked Bluum customer orders using barcode scanners and pick lists.
- Received incoming Bluum inventory and checked items against purchase orders.
- Packed Bluum shipments with protective materials and accurate labels.
- Organized returned items and separated damaged goods for review to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Maintained cleanliness in work areas and followed Bloom safety procedures.
- Supported shipping and receiving teams with daily warehouse tasks.
- Maintained a clean work area in the warehouse, keeping it free from dust and dirt.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Report any damaged items or discrepancies in shipments to the supervisor immediately.
- Coordinated with other departments to optimize product delivery schedules.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures and standards to enhance team efficiency.
Lead Technician
TELEPLAN INTERNATIONAL (RECONEXT)
Irving, Texas
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Diagnosed device failures using test equipment and repair procedures.
- Trained technicians on quality checks and safe handling practices.
- Coordinated part replacement, inventory use, and workstation organization.
- Inspected returned units for damage, parts issues, and service readiness.
- Led repair workflows on TELEPLAN INTERNATIONAL RECONEXT electronics service lines.
- Reviewed completed repairs for accuracy before release to next stage.
- Supported team communication during daily production and troubleshooting needs.
- Managed quality control and maintained a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured that all systems were compliant with industry standards and regulations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Mathematics
Tribhuvan University
Kantipur, Kathmandu Nepal06-2009
Skills
- PLC troubleshooting
- Technical troubleshooting
- Sensor diagnostics
- System diagnostics
- Equipment repair
- Industrial equipment maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Hardware installation
- Automated testing
- Industrial network setup
- Data analysis
- Robotics integration
- Problem solving
Timeline
Automation Technician
WISTRON
04.2026 - Current
Laptop Repair Technician (LEVEL-3)
Bluum
12.2022 - 03.2026
Warehouse Assistant
Bluum
12.2020 - 11.2022
Lead Technician
TELEPLAN INTERNATIONAL (RECONEXT)
07.2020 - 12.2020
Associate of Arts - Mathematics
Tribhuvan University