NIHAL PATEL
Kitchener,Canada
Summary
Knowledge in the manufacturing field with adequate knowledge of Electrical,Electronics, Mechanical field, and Automated Manufacturing processes. Proficient in reading and understanding a wide range of engineering drawings,schematics, and blueprints. Competent in Preventive maintenance, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting. Experience in Machine Shop (Milling, Drilling, Grinding, Lathe Machine, etc.) and hand tools & power tools. Comprehend the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA, NEMA, TSSA, Safety and other standards. Competent in referencing, stating, or adhering to the Elevator Code, the Ontario Healthy and Safety Regulation Code, and associated documents Strong Electro-Mechanical engineering technology skills to design, build, test, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing and Material Handling equipment. Performed detailed engineering calculations and analysis; Technical report writing and documentation skills. Developed High team building and cooperation skills by completing various Team or Group Projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Technician
Rockwell Automation
10.2023 - Current
- Reading the mechanical and electrical Blueprints in order to assemble and wire multiple product lines, i.e, point to point, wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings
- Installation of electronic and electrical devices on the automation machines
- Conducting electronic vision system assemblies, testing, troubleshooting
- Product inspection, low voltage final test (for various RA products, such as Starters, Drives, RCC, SSB and S&S and various individual assemblies and sub-assemblies) Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) testing, which includes; parts check, connections check, hi-potential test, cycling and supporting systems test and customer witness test
- Experienced with working and leading different projects as per operation department requests
- Frequently communicate with other departments to make custom parts and changes on machines as per their requirement
- Responded promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergencies, resolving issues efficiently to minimize production downtime
- Prepare product performance test reports per engineering and customer requirements that document electrical readings, measurements, and waveforms from various critical points of test procedure
- Accurately report tasks and times in Factory Talk Production Center (FTPC) related to work orders and Critical to Quality (CTQ's)
- Participating in activities to increase job knowledge, including required training and certifications, job rotation programs and training and coaching of other employees
- Doing the complete inspections (Buddy Check) of the complete panels and starters
- Participating in LEAN/Six Sigma Training and contributing to and making recommendations for process improvements and LEAN activities
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
Junior Maintenance Engineer
Megha Pumps Manufacture
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for the company.
- Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Internship Trainee
Apex Biomedical
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
- Helped the lead Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineers with activities including engineering analysis and testing, PLC/HMI programming, part and assembly drawing/design or categorization, and support for proof-of-concept or final system testing
- Use well established standards and processes to carry out routine work under strict supervision
- Performed the testings of Motors on variable speed under the supervision of an Engineer
- Keeping track of all Documentations of the tested Products
- Provided support in order to maintain the facility and troubleshooting the faulty equipments
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Applied Electrical Motion and Control Management
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON08.2022
Bachelors Of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Gujarat Technical University, Gandhinagar Institute Of Technology (GIT)
06.2020
Skills
- Knowledge in manufacturing
- Electrical knowledge
- Electronics knowledge
- Mechanical knowledge
- Automated Manufacturing processes
- Reading engineering drawings
- Understanding schematics
- Understanding blueprints
- Preventive maintenance
- Routine maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Machine Shop experience
- Milling
- Drilling
- Grinding
- Lathe Machine
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Comprehension of Canadian Electrical Code
- Comprehension of CSA standards
- Comprehension of NEMA standards
- Comprehension of TSSA standards
- Safety standards
- Adhering to Elevator Code
- Adhering to Ontario Health and Safety Regulation Code
- Electro-Mechanical engineering technology skills
- Design skills
- Building skills
- Testing skills
- Maintaining skills
- Troubleshooting manufacturing equipment
- Troubleshooting Material Handling equipment
- Engineering calculations
- Engineering analysis
- Technical report writing
- Documentation skills
- Team building skills
- Cooperation skills
- Group project experience
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Installation
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical Installations
Certification
Wiring Qualification Course, Rockwell Automation, 02/13/24
Timeline
Electrical Technician
Rockwell Automation
10.2023 - Current
Junior Maintenance Engineer
Megha Pumps Manufacture
06.2020 - 06.2021
Internship Trainee
Apex Biomedical
04.2020 - 06.2020
Bachelors Of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Gujarat Technical University, Gandhinagar Institute Of Technology (GIT)
Wiring Qualification Course, Rockwell Automation, 02/13/24
Post Graduate Certificate - Applied Electrical Motion and Control Management
Conestoga College
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