Mechatronics Engineer - Field Service & Automation Specialist

Victor Diaz Galvan

Field Service & Maintenance Specialist CNC & Automation Specialist

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Professional Summary

Mechatronics Engineer with 17+ years of experience in field service and industrial maintenance, specializing in CNC machines, automation, and robotics. Skilled in preventive and corrective maintenance, PLC & robot programming, troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical systems, and production line relocation projects from the U.S. and Germany. Proven record of reducing downtime, improving KPIs, and leading international training programs for maintenance and automation teams.

Core Competencies

• Maintenance & troubleshooting of CNC lathes, machining centers, and plastic injection machines

• Hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical systems diagnostics

• PLC & Robot Programming (Fanuc, Universal Robots, ABB, etc.)

• Machine relocation, installation, and production line optimization

• Knowledge of Six Sigma methodology and performance KPI management (OEE, MTTR, MTBF, and downtime analysis)

• International experience in machine transfer and training (U.S. & Germany) Programming & Software Skills

• Fanuc Robot Programming (TP & Karel)

• Universal Robots Programming (URScript)

• Allen-Bradley PLC (RSLogix / Studio 5000)

• Siemens PLC (TIA Portal)

• Mitsubishi PLC (GX Works)

• CNC Macro Programming (Fanuc Custom Macro B & Parametric Programming)

• SolidWorks & AutoCAD (Design and Documentation)

• Arduino & LabVIEW (Automation & Prototyping)

Professional Experience

Peddinghaus Field Service Engineer Aug. 2022 – Present

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain CNC equipment, robots, presses, and conveyors across the U.S. and Canada.

• Perform equipment adjustments, upgrades, and spare parts replacement to ensure operational efficiency.

• Train operating personnel on equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.

• Extensive travel and on-site service under TN Visa. Continental Test Equipment Maintenance Supervisor Apr 2021 – Jul 2022

• Developed and implemented preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance programs for ICT and functional test equipment.

• Planned and managed maintenance activities for vision systems and specialized test equipment.

• Designed maintenance documentation (SWI, HOE, checklists) and prepared for IATF & ISO audits.

• Implemented process improvements and robotic automation, enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime.

• Managed KPIs such as OEE, MTTR, and MTBF, identifying trends and applying corrective actions.

S&C; Electric Maintenance Supervisor Mar 2016 – Mar 2021

• Managed maintenance for CNC lathes and machining centers, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems.

• Led production line relocation projects from the U.S., handling installation, alignment, and commissioning of CNC equipment.

• Oversaw spare parts inventory, cost reduction initiatives, and supplier management.

• Executed optimization projects to improve machine efficiency and reduce downtime.

• Prepared technical documentation and supported audits for maintenance compliance. Additional Roles: NTN (2015–2016), Advanced Carrier Products (2014–2015), Nissan Mexicana

(2011–2014)

• Extensive experience in plastic injection mold maintenance, injection parameter adjustment, and automation process improvements.

• Maintenance of induction and resistance welding equipment, presses, and heat treatment systems.

• Hands-on experience in PLC programming, robot maintenance, and implementation of poka-yoke systems.

• International training in Germany & U.S. for machine maintenance, adjustment, and process optimization.

Education

Technological University of Aguascalientes Mechatronics Engineering 2007–2011

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