Hector Daniel Cabrera Pérez
Summary
Versatile Robotics Engineer with a proven track record at KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico, excelling in electronics prototyping and fostering teamwork. Achieved significant efficiency improvements and mentored junior engineers, demonstrating adaptability and critical thinking. Expert in PLC programming and robotics programming, I've led projects that streamlined production processes, enhancing product quality and reducing costs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Robotics Engineer
KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico
Querétaro City, Querétaro, Mexico
05.2022 - Current
- Developed innovative robotic solutions, addressing complex manufacturing challenges.
- Designed custom robotic systems, meeting unique client specifications and industry requirements.
- Improved robotic system efficiency by designing and implementing hardware upgrades.
- Developed software tools to simplify robot programming tasks, increasing efficiency of overall design process.
- Evaluated and recommended new robotic technologies for potential implementation in future projects.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Maintained detailed documentation on all aspects of robotic system design, ensuring seamless handover during project transitions.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure optimal performance of automated machinery throughout their lifecycle.
- Optimized robot performance for increased productivity with advanced programming techniques.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues.
- Trained personnel on new control system features, promoting a smooth transition during upgrades or installations.
- Documented all control engineering projects meticulously, providing valuable knowledge base for future reference.
- Streamlined production processes by designing and installing custom control systems using PLC programming techniques.
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement through regular audits of welding processes and documentation reviews.
Electromechanical Technician
KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico
Querétaro City, Querétaro, Mexico
09.2017 - 05.2022
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
- Reduced machinery downtime with thorough preventive maintenance plans and timely repairs.
- Investigated electrical malfunctions with ammeter, multimeter and temperature probe test instruments to determine problems and apply solutions.
- Installed and modified equipment to minimize material waste, facilitate future maintenance and avoid hazardous and unreliable equipment performance.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications for improved system functionality.
- Liaised with staff to discuss equipment performance issues and formulate improvement ideas.
- Assembled, maintained and configured PLCs, HMIs, Robots and drives.
- Gained expertise in welding processes and control systems (WTC, Fronius, Trumpf, etc).
Development Engineer
KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico
Querétaro City, Querétaro, Mexico
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Developed detailed technical documentation to support product launches, facilitating smooth transitions from development to production stages.
- Streamlined manufacturing processes for increased efficiency, leading to reduced production costs and improved product quality.
- Facilitated customer specification requests to access QA and QC data.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members by organizing regular technical workshops and training sessions, promoting continuous learning within the department.
- Designed and developed prototypes with advanced materials, resulting in enhanced product performance and durability.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electromechanical Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico De Zacatepec
Zacatepec, Morelos, Mexico03-2017
Technical Degree - Mechatronics
Cetis #12
Jiutepec, Morelos, Mexico07-2011
Skills
- Electronics prototyping
- Human-robot interaction
- Hardware design
- Microcontroller programming
- Industrial automation
- Motion control systems
- Robotics programming
- PLC programming
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- KUKA Robot Programming 1
- FANUC HandlingTool Operation and Programming
- FANUC iRVision-2D-VT
- FANUC iRVision-3DAS / 3DVS
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Robotics Engineer
KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico
05.2022 - Current
Electromechanical Technician
KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico
09.2017 - 05.2022
Development Engineer
KIRCHHOFF Automotive Mexico
03.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Electromechanical Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico De Zacatepec
Technical Degree - Mechatronics
Cetis #12