Hi, I’m
Nahar Shawaqfeh
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Experienced Engineering Operation Technician with a strong passion for machinery, a sharp attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset. Known for identifying and implementing process improvements that increase equipment reliability and team efficiency. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-demand environments while managing multiple priorities with precision .Recognized for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and the ability to work both independently and as a key team player. Quick to master new systems and technologies, with a track record of reducing downtime, improving preventative maintenance programs, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills enable seamless collaboration across departments and shifts. Holds SMSCP Level 1 and SMSCP Level 2 certifications, with hands-on experience in TM Robot systems and certified training in robotics from FANUC, and Epson, with a focus on integrating AI to enhance smart manufacturing and automation processes.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
10
Certifications
2
Degree
1
Certificate
Work History
Valeo North AmericaSmyrna, TN
Maintenance Technician
12.2024 - 05.2026
Job overview
- Performed electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance on injection molding machines and assembly equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired issues with Allen-Bradley PLCs on Fanuc, Kuka, and other robotic systems.
- Conducted scheduled preventative maintenance, and addressed unplanned emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
- Coordinated and subcontracted for specialized maintenance tasks during the second shift.
- Identified and proposed preventative maintenance improvements to the Maintenance Supervisor to enhance equipment reliability.
Quanta ComputerNashville, TN
Automation Maintenance Technician
08.2022 - 11.2024
Job overview
- Troubleshoot robotic system problems, and identify the root cause of issues.
- Managed project timelines and implemented equipment modifications while mentoring new hires.
- Calibrated sensors, drives, motors, encoders, switches, actuators, and vision systems are utilized in robotics applications.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions, and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Repaired robotic equipment and performed troubleshooting to resolve robotic system issues.
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), software, and firmware in the event of persistent failures.
- Executed root cause analysis to improve yield and reliability.
Quanta ComputerNashville, TN
Production Technician Level 2
07.2022 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Conducted thorough server and component diagnostics using Linux commands.
- Repaired or replaced necessary server parts using a variety of tools and test equipment.
- Troubleshot, tested, and diagnosed software and hardware issues on computers used by teens during events.
Quanta ComputerNashville, TN
REPAIR TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1
01.2021 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Dismantled devices to gain access to and remove defective parts with various hand and power tools.
- Checked in server and performed diagnostics for repair.
- Detected and corrected error messages within software and hardware reporting systems.
Quanta ComputerNashville, TN
TESTING ASSOCIATE
05.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Performed detailed test plans and procedures to ensure customer requirements were met.
- In charge of testing FST, Fiber Tests, BBU Tests, and checking in/checking out the units.
- Provided feedback on usability issues and made suggestions for improvements.
- Verified fixes by re-running failed test cases after bugs have been resolved.
Quanta ComputerNashville, TN
QUALITY AUDITOR
02.2020 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Checked products with inspections and tests to ferret out non-conformity and flaws.
- Check the quality of the materials using the auditing system.
- Ensure everything is assembled the correct way and everything is in a high-quality appearance.
Quanta ComputerNashville, TN
LINE CAPTAIN
01.2020 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Support assembly line and provide materials for the lines.
- Ensure all production workers is working according to the schedule and to the policies of the company and by the ESD.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Monitored workflow processes and identified areas of improvement.
General MillsMurfreesboro, TN
Blue Hat (Through Resource MFG)
05.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Leading the temporary team at Yoplait Factory In addition to training new workers, I have three skills as a machine operator, sonic lines, line 11 former room, and line 7A case packer.
General MillsMurfreesboro, TN
Line Technician (seasonal)
12.2018 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Followed all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment various pieces of high-speed and high-tech processing and packaging equipment.
- Troubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues.
- Calibrated processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications.
- Performed change-over and End of Run clean including disassembly and reassembly of necessary equipment Responsible for executing all required HACCP/Quality processes and documentation.
- Take quality samples according to the regulations: HACCP, QCCP, LOT Tracking, CIP (Sanitation system), CIL + PCL
General MillsMurfreesboro, TN
Blue Hat (Through Resource MFG)
01.2017 - 11.2018
Job overview
- Leading the temporary team at Yoplait Factory In addition to training new workers, I have three skills as a machine operator, sonic lines, line 11 former room, and line 7A case packer.
Education
Motlow State Community CollegeSmyrna
Associate of Applied Science from AAS Mechatronics
05.2023
University Overview
- all Semester - Dean's List
- 3.95 GPA, Graduated summa cum laude
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society,2021.
- Co-Leader of Graduation Project.
- SMSCP Level 2 Certified, siemens -2023
- SMSCP Level 1 Certified, siemens - 2021
Jarash Private UniversityJarash, Jordan
Bachelor of Science from Agricultural Engineering
06.2010
Skills
- Troubleshooting Automation Line
- PLC programming (Siemens S7, AB RSLogix 500/5000 series)
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
- Understanding, initiating, and participating in Root Cause Analysis (5 Why and 5M)
- Robotics (FANUC, EPSON, TM AI)
- Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
- Mechanical and Electrical Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV),
- Safety-Oriented Mindset
- Vision-guided Robot System and Keyence scanner software decoding
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- SMSCP Level 2 Certified, siemens -2023
- SMSCP Level 1 Certified, siemens - 2021
- Allen Bradley PLC training course (RSLogix 500/5000 series), Udemy-2024.
- THE EPSON ROBOT PROGRAMMING & VISION TRAINING Certified, Advanced Control Solutions - 2023
- HYDRAULIC and PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS certified PENN FOSTER - 2021
- TM AI COBOT SOFTWARE TRAINING,Certificate from TECHMAN TRAINING CENTER.
- TM AI COBOT MAINTENANCE TRAINING,Certificate from TECHMAN TRAINING CENTER.
- 10 hour OSHA course :Verification number is 18-702047731.
- Professional Communication Skills certification Training, Issued by PENN FOSTER - 2021
- Managing through Stress certification Training,Issued by PENN FOSTER - 2021
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Valeo North America
12.2024 - 05.2026
Automation Maintenance Technician
Quanta Computer
08.2022 - 11.2024
Production Technician Level 2
Quanta Computer
07.2022 - 08.2022
REPAIR TECHNICIAN LEVEL 1
Quanta Computer
01.2021 - 06.2022
TESTING ASSOCIATE
Quanta Computer
05.2020 - 01.2021
QUALITY AUDITOR
Quanta Computer
02.2020 - 05.2020
LINE CAPTAIN
Quanta Computer
01.2020 - 02.2020
Blue Hat (Through Resource MFG)
General Mills
05.2019 - 01.2020
Line Technician (seasonal)
General Mills
12.2018 - 02.2019
Blue Hat (Through Resource MFG)
General Mills
01.2017 - 11.2018
Motlow State Community College
Associate of Applied Science from AAS Mechatronics
Jarash Private University
Bachelor of Science from Agricultural Engineering