Affan — Controls & Automation Engineering
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Mechanical Engineer specialize in Advance manufacturing / Controls & Automation Engineering with 2+ years of experience in Manufacturing environment particularly in hands-on managing automated work cells process including controls/vision systems/robots and experience in managing ERP worth over ($200k) associated to various programs.
2D & 3D Designing
- Autodesk – AutoCAD, Inventor, Fusion 360, 3DS Max.
- Dassault Systems – Catia V5, Solid-Works, Delmia.
- Simulation Software – MasterCam, Ansys.
Automotive Core Tools
- Automotive Core Tools – PFMEA, SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP.
- Lean Manufacturing tools - 5S, Kanban, Kaizen, JIT, Gemba, Poke-Yoke, RCA, VSM, PDCA, and CI.
Controls & Automation
- Controls – RSLogix 5000, HMI, Keyence Vision system.
- Robots – Motoman, Roboguide ( Fanuc ), Robostudio ( ABB )
Autonomous/Dynamics controls & Programming languages
- Knowledge & Familiarity with DNG, Autosar, CAN&LIN, Dspace, ALM, AC/DC Drive system.
- Computer programming – C/C++, JAVA, Python, Matlab (Simulink)
CERTIFICATIONS
- Registered as an Engineer in Training (EIT) Under Professional Engineers Ontario.
- Certified Solid-Works Associate – (CSWA) Machine Designer.
- Certified Studio 5000 Logix designer level 1 – Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
- Certified Studio 5000 Logix designer level 2 – Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
- Certified Lean Six Sigma – DMAIC.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma – Green Belt.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma – PFMEA.
- Certified SAP-ERP Essential Training.
- Certified Matlab – Simulink Essential Training.
Skilled Trades (7)
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Controls & Automation Engineering 10/2020-Present Program Robot operation Pick & Place Integrate vision system (Keyence) with Robot & Create Handshaking program Design, Validate Robot Interference zones Design, Validate & Fabricate EOAT Create prototypes for various programs Conducting trails & testing plans on various operations before initiating production launch. Maintain Logic controllers (AllenBradley) by clearing faults & verifying alarms Configure new controllers, upload & download projects Configure & Install I/O Modules with controller Perform Backup – Vision, Controller, Raspberry Pi, HMI alarms (Codesys) Evaluate Alarms & proposed CI across work cells Manufacturing Project Engineering (Automation) Managing program activities from design to mass production. Participate in all APQP activities related to new product development. Identifying the kaizan burst activities across work cells and implementing continuous improvement projects. Verifying and validate part/tool/fixture and bill of material. Downloading & uploading projects on controller. Evaluating & Editing Ladder logic in Studio 5000 project. Working with robots vision system to identify the Good/NoGood parts. Performing machine backups to all automation work cells every biweekly to evaluate the scrap produce by robots i.e. short shot, escapement & vacuum issues and Implement CI. Resource planning for BOM in PLEX for new/used equipment & machinery. Prepare the detailed tooling & production part quotation in response to customer inquiries. Participate in tool try outs and prepare reports. Identifying the Potential/future failures in the ongoing process by conducting the PFMEA Activity & Evaluating the RPN value, which prevent the Investments of resources, Time & money for future failure process. Create and maintain timing charts, budgets and open issues lists to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. As a member of the Current Production Program team, support and execute customer requirements, including but not limited to, engineering changes and quality initiatives from start of production through the entire life cycle of the product. Good understanding & knowledge of APQP, IATF16949, FMEA, FEA, VE/VA, DOE, GD&T and continuous improvement tools.
Working with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems in Day to Day Activity. Using the Trans4M, MP2 Systems and stockroom module for tracking/controlling the inventory of Tooling, Mechanical, Electrical & Automation Parts. Assisting the MRO Buyer with placing purchase Requisitions and Resource planning. Plan, Schedule & managed the resource planning for T1SUV, T1XX program launch through Trans4M, Stockroom Module. Implementing the Kanban Event in Tool crib of both North & South plant, and conducting the Kaizen burst activity to bring Continuous Improvements in North & South Tool cribs. Personally train employees to whom access is being requested by a manager. To facilitate and process "FCD03175 New Tool crib item-Requisition Form "after managers approval Maintaining the 5S System in both the North & South plants Maintaining the COEX-TEC Zero defect policy Following and maintaining the WHMIS Policies across Tool cribs.
(Hyderabad, India) Designing of Machinery Complex Parts as per client Requirement. Following Lean Manufacturing terminology in every concepts. Designing Tool jigs & fixtures with tight tolerance to restrict 9-12 degree of motion Making 2D and 3D Part Drawing and assembly drawing with perfect orientation. Creating components with reverse engineering by performing measurements. Identifying the Potential/future failures in the ongoing process by conducting the PFMEA Activity & Evaluating the RPN value, which prevent the Investments of resources, Time & money in future failure process. Applying the Statistical Process Control (SPC) strategy in ongoing process, which help in identifying when to intervene the process if it exceeds the control limits & when to leave it alone. Using DMAIC Tool for Improving, Optimizing & Stabilizing the Mechanical component projects & HVAC projects. Designing the VSM for current state of make to order products in jobshop environment & identifying the CTP improvements, than implementing the future state VSM with low cycle time, removed the Non-Value added activity & reduced the WIP inventory. Support a crossfunctional, multi-disciplinary team to ensure project are achieved timely. Respond to incoming RFQs by preparing accurate quotations for piece cost & tooling prices. Create technical scope of work and manage outgoing RFQs, i.e. sourcing of tooling/jigs & fixtures Creating Tool path simulation, and generating Gcode for 2D, 3D Parts with MasterCam. Performing Lathe machine operations such as Facing, Turning, Drilling, Tapping, and Tapering. Making Bill of Quantity and Estimations of Cost and Resources i.e. Material.
Global Plas Inc. (Concord, ON) Program Robot operation Pick & Place Integrate vision system (Keyence) with Robot & Create Hand-shaking program Design, Validate Robot Interference zones Design, Validate & Fabricate EOAT Create prototypes for various programs Conducting trails & testing plans on various operations before initiating production launch. Maintain Logic controllers (Allen-Bradley) by clearing faults & verifying alarms Configure new controllers, upload & download projects Configure & Install I/O Modules with controller Perform Backup - Vision, Controller, Raspberry Pi, HMI alarms (Codesys) Evaluate Alarms & proposed CI across work cells Manufacturing Project Engineering (Automation)
Global Plas Inc. (Concord, ON) Managing program activities from design to mass production. Participate in all APQP activities related to new product development. Identifying the kaizan burst activities across work cells and implementing continuous improvement projects. Verifying and validate part/tool/fixture and bill of material. Downloading & uploading projects on controller. Evaluating & Editing Ladder logic in Studio 5000 project.
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- What does Affan do?
- Affan is a Controls & Automation Engineering on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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- Affan is based in Mississauga, Ontario.
- What does Affan specialize in?
- Affan works with ABB, Fanuc, Keyence, Mastercam and Catia as a Controls & Automation Engineering on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Affan's skilled trades: Lean Manufacturing, Tooling, HVAC, Fixtures and Continuous Improvement.
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