Arvin E.
Mid-Level Manufacturing Maintenance Technician
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Arvin E. is an experienced Maintenance Technician with over 12 years in the manufacturing industry, both in the Philippines and overseas. His technical expertise spans roles such as Die-Casting Technician in Japan where he specialized in die-casting machine operations and maintenance, including hydraulic motor installation and troubleshooting with Yaskawa robots. At Japan Tobacco International, he excelled as a Packer Machine Mechanic by ensuring mechanical functionality, performing machine conversions and maintenance, and supporting continuous production flow. As a Machine Engineering Junior Supervisor at the Philippine Manufacturing Company of Murata, he demonstrated proficiency in maintaining and optimizing CT machines, executing preventive maintenance, and employing continuous improvement practices. His foundational skills in machining were honed as a Mould Engineering Machinist, where he operated CNC milling machines and performed precise fabrication. Arvin holds a Bachelor of Industrial Technology in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Batangas State University, underpinning his strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles.
Experience
Die-Casting Technician
Akashi Die Cast Japan · 2022 — 2025Changed die casting moulds, installed hydraulic motors, and water jet coolers. Created daily machine reports to ensure proper maintenance. Conducted mechanical and minor electrical troubleshooting of equipment. Executed welding (SMAW) for tool fabrication. Edited and troubleshot Yaskawa robot programs. Maintained and cleaned die casting moulds while performing pin changes. Addressed and repaired mould quality issues to adhere to quality standards. Operated die casting machines for metal parts production in line with requirements. Set up and adjusted machine parameters to enhance product quality. Monitored production processes and made adjustments when necessary. Inspected castings for defects, implementing quality control measures and documenting findings. Performed routine maintenance and lubrication on machines and auxiliary equipment. Conducted preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical components. Participated in process development and collaborated with engineers for design modifications. Verified dimensions and alignments of spare parts and operated machine shop tools including lathes and milling machines.Packer Machine Mechanic
Japan Tobacco International-AMC · 2019 — 2019Performed machine setup, conversions, and maintenance to eliminate mechanical line defects and achieve optimal efficiency. Monitored and inspected all mechanical functions and parameters continuously. Ensured the proper functioning of packing machines and auxiliary equipment. Executed troubleshooting to maintain production quality and efficiency. Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance in line with JTI standards. Assessed spare parts condition, ordered supplies through the SAP system, and coordinated timely deliveries. Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards. Supported operators in executing production according to operational instructions. Documented maintenance activities and machine performance, sharing information with other technicians.Machine Engineering Junior Supervisor
Philippine Manufacturing Company of Murata · 2014 — 2019Conducted daily checks and monitoring of CT600 and CT800 chip taping machines to confirm proper operation. Executed preventive maintenance protocols to minimize downtime and enhance equipment longevity. Maintained optimal machine conditions to support production targets. Made necessary electrical and mechanical adjustments on CT machines to rectify deviations. Executed camera system adjustments for accurate chip positioning and quality inspection. Diagnosed equipment malfunctions using technical schematics, modifying machines as necessary for improved performance. Participated in continuous improvement initiatives and contributed to equipment upgrade proposals based on performance analyses. Prepared performance reports tracking metrics such as machine uptime and maintenance activities. Facilitated the training and development of junior technicians and coordinated maintenance activities with production teams.Mould Engineering Machinist
Sohbi Kohgei Philippines, Inc. · 2010 — 2013Operated and maintained conventional machining equipment including milling, drilling, lathes, and grinding machines for precision parts fabrication. Set up machines according to engineering specifications, selecting appropriate cutting speeds and feeds. Executed precision machining operations to create mold components with tight tolerances. Utilized CNC milling machining centers for component manufacturing, programming CNC machines using Mastercam CAM software. Interpreted technical drawings to plan machining sequences and executed test runs of CNC programs. Adjusted machine parameters in real-time to optimize production quality. Conducted preventive maintenance on molds and dies, ensuring compliance with scheduled intervals, and repaired components as needed. Maintained organized tool room adhering to 5S principles, and ensured safety protocols were followed throughout machining activities.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Industrial Technology, Mechanical Engineering TechnologyBatangas State University (National Engineering University - Jose P. Laurel Polytechnic College, Malvar branch) · 2006 — 2009
- SecondarySan Pedro National High School · 2002 — 2006
- PrimarySan Bartolome Elementary School · 1996 — 2002
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