Arturo Ramirez
San José, CA, ***** Cell: 408-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Highly skilled with over 20 years of experience in Automation-Toll systems Robotics Technician, and electro-mechanical systems. Proven expertise in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining robotic systems and controllers for high-tech industries. Adept at utilizing diagnostic software, schematics, and precision tools to ensure optimal system performance. Strong background in field service, cleanroom protocols, and preventive maintenance. Committed to delivering high-quality technical solutions and exceptional customer service.
Technical Skills
• Robotics & Automation: Kawasaki robots, controllers, pneumatics, vacuum systems, position sensors, vision systems.
• Diagnostic Software: Robot software, diagnostic programs, Agile, Oracle, Sigma.
• Tools & Equipment: Multimeters, calipers, micrometers, power/hand tools, pneumatic controllers, laser systems.
• Automation Toll SYS: Full integration, controller, chamber, cabling, pneumatics installation, hardware, optics systems assembly, all to completed 100% integration.
• Technical Expertise: Troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, electro-mechanical assembly, orbital welding, cable harnessing.
• Certifications: Cleanroom protocols, safety procedures, electro-static discharge (ESD) handling.
Professional Experience
Kawasaki Robotics Milpitas, CA
Robotics Technician / Customer Service Associate Aug 2019 – Feb 2024
• Diagnosed and repaired robotic systems and controllers, utilizing software tools to evaluate system conditions and develop repair plans.
• Conducted onsite troubleshooting, testing, and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal robot functionality.
• Created detailed repair quotes, ordered parts, and obtained customer approval for repairs.
• Traveled to customer sites for field service, performing repairs and verifying system performance.
• Inspected and replaced air and vacuum lines, ensuring system efficiency and reliability.
• Collected and analyzed data from robot controllers to identify and resolve performance issues.
Nanometrics -Onto Milpitas, CA
Engineering Technician – Clean Room & Stage Department 2011 – 2019
• Assembled and tested STAGES systems, ensuring hardware and software compatibility.
• Troubleshot electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to maintain functionality.
• Performed preventive maintenance on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, adhering to strict cleanroom protocols.
• Integrated data center cabinets, including cabling, hardware, and software, for customers like Applied Materials and Hitachi.
• Collected and analyzed data from manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Subcontractor (Solindra, MPI, Intuitive Surgical) Milpitas, CA
Integration Technician 2008 – 2011
• Assembled robot prototypes and electro-mechanical systems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering specifications.
• Performed electrical harness wiring, pneumatic assembly, and vacuum system integration.
• Worked in cleanroom Class A conditions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Xerox Wilsonville, OR
QC Inspector – Production Department 2007 – 2008
• Supervised unit assembly, confirming cable connections and correct assembly work.
• Compiled documentation for finished units and escalated to next-level testing.
• Applied quality control concepts to ensure high standards of production.
Process Tube System Wilsonville, OR
Supervisor – Production Department 2005 – 2007
• Inspected and calibrated production systems, ensuring proper flow processes and part orientation.
• Supervised assembly teams, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
Kinetics Celerity Tualatin, OR
Engineering Technician – Design Engineer 2003 – 2005
• Developed workflows from Bill of Materials (B.O.M.), schematics, and blueprints.
• Performed wiring, modifications, and testing on control panels, pneumatic systems, and mechanical assemblies.
Novellus Systems Inc. San Jose, CA
Engineering Technician – Process and Development 2002 – 2003
• Assembled wafer transfer and process modules, including Dual Load Cassette, Gamma, and Vector systems.
• Utilized schematics and blueprints to perform light soldering, robot assembly, and gas box integration.
E-Flow Inc. Sunnyvale, CA
Mechanical Assembler 1998 – 2002
• Assembled mechanical units and calibrated setups according to specifications.
• Welded stainless steel tubes and developed gas box systems for clients like Novellus and Applied Materials.
Education
• C.E.T.I.S 122 College Dental Tech Mexico July 1984
• C.E.T. California Training School CAD Drafter (Architectural, Mechanical, Electronic) March 1994
Certifications & Training
• Cleanroom Protocols & Safety Procedures
• Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) Handling
• AutoCAD Training
Key Achievements
• Successfully repaired and maintained over 100 robotic systems, reducing downtime by 25%.
• Implemented preventive maintenance programs, increasing equipment lifespan by 30%.
• Trained junior technicians in cleanroom protocols and troubleshooting techniques.
Tailored Additions for Robotics Technician Role
To make your resume even more specific to the Robotics Technician role, consider adding:
• Robotics-Specific Skills: Highlight your expertise with Kawasaki robots, controllers, and diagnostic software.
• Field Service Experience: Emphasize your ability to travel to customer sites, troubleshoot issues, and perform repairs onsite.
• Preventive Maintenance: Showcase your experience in maintaining robotic systems to prevent failures and extend equipment life.
• Cleanroom Expertise: Mention your experience working in cleanroom environments, which is critical in high-tech industries.