Equipment Engineer
Resume:
SHERWIN PEÑAFLOR ***-** **st Ave. Richmond Hill, NY
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PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Versatile professional with a
track record of innovative
solutions like addressing
wafer prober design flaws at
Microchip Technology, leading
to a significant hardware
recovery rate. Expert in
preventive maintenance and
equipment repair; adept in fast
learning and problem-solving.
Holder of a US. patent,
demonstrating a commitment
to technical excellence and
continuous improvement.
SKILLS
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment Repair
Fast Learning
Detail Oriented
Computer
Problem Solving
Failure Modes and
Effects Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Documentation
Schematics Interpretation
Equipment Maintenance
EXPERIENCE
Equipment Engineer
Microchip Technology Operations (Philippines) Corporation Calamba City 03/2019 - 12/2023
Developed a project to address the wafer prober design shortcoming for detecting rotational misalignment of forcer
Accomplished 70% project fanned out from master plan resulting in 92.51% recovery rate of potentially damage hardware in the span of 2 years
Built a low-cost project that enables an old chiller capable for real time temperature calibration and prevented it from decommissioning because of disqualification from offset temperature
Fanned out to 90% accounted old chillers
100% compliance for required company classroom and online training every quarters
Mentored and aided different TPM AM teams to become step 1-3 certified by providing technical support in performing equipment cleaning, restoration and lubrication
Repaired and restored 94% of equipment hard downs in one year
Received an Outstanding Employee Award
Granted with US Patent Certificate (Patent # US 11,662,365 B2 dated 30 May 2023)
Certified with Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt – 24 January 2023. Product Engineering Technician
Lattice Semiconductor Philippines Muntinlupa City
02/2013 - 03/2019
Contributed to consistently meeting 100% department quarterly goal by ensuring equipment probing readiness for characterization and validation tasks of engineers
Collaborated with Test Equipment Engineering and vendors to maintain 100% equipment availability and uptime
Spearheaded the data entry of all bench equipment updated calibration record in database system for easy retrieval of record during audit
Performed multi-tasking for some Material Logistics and Transfers while operating machine to avoid delays of material shipment target to other company site
Satisfied 100% purchase request per quarter allocation
Assembled and completed 100% of bench setup enclosure to guarantee data integrity gathered by engineer’s characterization activity. Preventive Maintenance Technician
ON Semiconductor Philippines Incorporated Carmona
05/2004 - 02/2013
Achieved zero non-compliance on preventive maintenance job weekly
Accomplished 100% completion of identified equipment for modification to cater production requirements
Implemented a prototype project for equipment to handle warp wafer thereby supporting our engineer to proceed with his new device characterization project
Managed spare parts consumption and maintained the required min-max level by creating procedures and one-point lectures on how to troubleshoot, validate and check for technicians
Created level 1-3 technical training materials for operator and technicians to advance their knowledge
Maintained zero non-compliance for documentations of equipment preventive maintenance (201 files) weekly.
EDUCATION
Completed coursework towards BS Electronics and Communications Engineering
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation - Quezon
Completed coursework towards 3-year Diploma of Technology [Major in Electronics]
Bicol College of Arts and Trade - Camarines Sur
Completed coursework towards High School
Hope Christian High School - Camarines Sur
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Knowledge and experience in semiconductor industry with strong background in equipment maintenance specializing on electro-mechanical system, elctro- pnuematics, and hydraulics with exposure on Product Engineering under Research and Development department and on automotive repair and maintenance.
STATUS
Married
INTERESTS
Automotive (active part time gasoline engine mechanic 2011-2023)
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