Sumud — Robot and Automation Technologist

Operated and programmed robots/manipulators used in applications such as: Roll hemming, material handling, spot welding, riveting and sealer. Created and modified existing robots programs to improve operation and cycle time. Ensured safety zones and robot work areas are up to safety standard, DCS. Trained line operators to operate the robots and the production line. Helped with troubleshooting and debugging robot cells and quality related issues. Provided clients/operators with technical support at multiple sites across MI, NY and KY

Analyzed and reprogrammed PLC logics. Helped spec electrical, electronic and pneumatic components. Modified existing HMI's and made them user friendly for Instructors/Students. Improved process flow of Beverage, Baking and Vegetable production line. Establish Preventative Maintenance guidelines. Assisted instructor with training the students.

Repaired, operated and taught manipulators (robot arms). Improved process flow by reducing cycle time. Helped design and assemble jigs. Prepared new design concept that could help production efficiency. Welded and painted structural bases and frames for use at production site. Wired control panels and electrical units. Assisted with repairing, replacing and installing robot arms.

Designed and drew fabrication drawings: Manifolds, Frames, Piping and Reservoirs. Assigned part numbers and file controlled documentations using Pedyn. Managed assigned projects from initial blueprints to finished product. Assisted with reverse engineering. Performed minor calculations such as o-ring groove and weight balance. Ensured designs reflect SAE Code requirement for safety and proper manufacturing. Assisted in creating project progress chart to meet deadlines. Contacted vendors to discuss order requirements, price and delivery. Purchased long lead items and major components. Operated tow truck to load/unload shipments Inspected, examined, machined and welded parts. Created "Operation and Service Manual" for each project. Assembled, packaged and shipped parts whenever help was needed.

Prepared job-bins by following parts list/Bill of Material. Assembled heavy water purification systems (pressure vessel & RO) components. Used various measuring tools during assembly. Provided sketches of support bracket for external heavy pipe connections. Attached tags to all equipment and instruments by following the P&ID.

Designed and modified existing line of products to suit customers' specifications. Produced prototype and models of proposed designs. Ensured quality of all product reflect ASME and ANSI Code requirement for safety and proper manufacturing. Performed calculations using APV (Advance Pressure Vessel) program. Liaised with production staff, suppliers and customers. Helped improve quality and cost and made products more competitive. Prepared documents for purchasing and requisition. Provided customers with technical support, problem solving and operation instructions. Furnished machining and welding drawings for the fabrication shop. Prepared fabrication instructions and procedures for the fabrication shop.