James Bishal Biswas

• Mentor and supervise technical trades such as electricians, toolmaker, millwrights, welders etc.
• Support production during breakdowns
• Dispatch trades and provide support with electrical and mechanical process expertise
• Ensure flow of vehicle assembly through proactive planning and cross-functional communication
• Constant engineering analysis and quality assurance tasks for vehicles on the production line.
• Effectively implement the Engineering Change Process
• Identify data gaps and take corrective actions
• Ensure overall organization and cleanliness of the facility
• Responsible for the daily material handling functions for the facility
• Responsible for payroll and admin duties for over 30 workers per shift.

• The role involved debugging, commissioning, and integrating control systems both at the facility and on customer sites (if installation is part of the project). Responsibilities included testing and integrating hardware and software components (robots, sensors, controllers, vision systems, etc.), troubleshooting issues during integration, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve integration methods for better safety, functionality, and cost-efficiency. The position also involves providing customer support, testing machine functionality, creating work instructions, and advising customers on technical problems. Travel to customer and supplier sites is required.

• Troubleshoot process automation problems
• Work in design stage of processes both for start-up and current production projects
• Ensure all new and rebuild equipment has all features required by CSA, OSHA, and Electrical Safety Code
• Perform root cause analysis failure
• Perform PLC and Robot programming.

• Lead of Robotic Division for MIG welding Robots
• Designed Robot fixtures
• Extensively programmed Excavator bucket welding
• Created SQL Database Structures and database systems for data storage and communications
• Safety systems and PLC integration

• Designed Windows software for Inventory and warehouse work orders and work process management
• Designed android software for customer part purchasing and logistics
• Performed hydraulic hose testing and failure analysis

• Operated on ToolHound software and maintained nuclear reactor feeder inventory
• Coordinated with Engineers, project managers and trades personnel for tool recovery, logistics, refurbishment, dispatch and maintenance

• Designed press systems controls
• Created, maintained and updated panel wiring drawings in auto CAD electrical
• Created HMI screens and PLC code for AIDA press systems

Converting 3 year Advanced diploma to a bachelors degree.

• Combined theoretical and applied skills in robotics, automation, and industrial control systems.
• Hands-on experience with electronics, PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, electric motors, servo-mechanisms, and 3D CAD.
• Focus on industrial automation, advanced robotics, IoT, Industry 4.0, and smart systems integration.
• Completed a capstone project involving the design and construction of a fully functional manufacturing work cell.
• Three co-op work terms providing industry experience in mechatronics, robotics applications, and automation.
• GPA: 3.2/4