Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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PLATING BATHS HANDLED
ANODIZING BATHS HANDLED
LAB EQUIPMENTS HANDLED
Timeline
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A S BASKAR

A S BASKAR

TAMPINES

Summary

To obtain a Production engineering or Technical service engineering position in Special process controls of Electroplating, Electro less plating, chemical lab test, continuous improvement or quality at a growing, high-technology semiconductor, chemical, water treatment, Chemical gas distribution where I can use my strong analytical, detail-oriented and interpersonal skills along with my exceptional common sense to improve services and products, reduce costs and lead times, delight customers and help and mentor others. All the while engaging in new challenges and learning experiences.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

STATS CHIPPAC Pte Ltd
03.2011 - Current
  • Research, development and implementation of all types of chemical baths standards, procedures and processes including plating, anodizing & Etching Process.
  • Lead and directed a team of Shift Manufacturing Supervisors and Production Specialists for fulfill daily production output/yield targets, meet delivery schedules, improve cycle-time and maintain quality standards.
  • Monitored and tracking WIP, cycle-time, cpk, materials, equipment performances and work closely with equipment maintenance, product and process engineering to constantly maintain production up time.
  • Worked as constantly analyze, verifying, coordinate and taking corrective action to resolving daily production issues. Assist QA department on DMR issues and NCR closure pertaining to surface treatment & chemical baths issues by conducting failure analysis on defective parts returned, including FA report submission.
  • Worked as part of a multi-national/multi-site team to develop, document and implement standards for engineering design and practices.
  • Evaluated & trouble shooter for operational problems and to take appropriate corrective actions. And also involving extensive report writing, client and regulatory agency interface, and requires the ability to negotiate issues directly with regulators and Clients.
  • Conducted negotiate & establish price structure with vendors and sub-contractors and related parties.
  • Provided expert contribution to qualify equipment built for Electro plating, Anodizing, Etching process, DI water & waste water plants.
  • Analyzed testing requirements of various products. Proposed and implemented methods and equipment that would detect defects introduced during the production process.
  • Provided expert resolution of the most troublesome of chemical baths process issues.
  • Control and maintenance of the chemical laboratory. Accountable for the distribution, calibration and repair of analyzed equipment and laboratory facility.
  • Actively participated in the company’s safety programs. On site commander position in Emergency Respond Team.

CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEER

UGL PREMAS S Pte Ltd, C/O STATS CHIPPAC Pte Ltd
11.2009 - 03.2011
  • Research, development and implementation of all types of chemical baths standards, procedures and processes including wafer fabrication, Plating, & Water treatment projects.
  • Well Planned, organized and managed the Facility Control Systems like DCS and SCADA network are capable of continuous operation. Also maintained and updated of Facility PLC Control system and SCADA & DCS networks.
  • Thorough knowledge & Hands-on working experienced for handling Multi chemicals supply system, chemical services, analytical, inventory control, chemical process and information management services through (Total chemical management) operations and maintenance work for smooth running with zero incident and accident.
  • Thorough knowledge & Working experienced for developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Work Instructions (WI) & Engineering Evaluation reports like (FMEA,DOE,8D,FIR,CAR...etc).
  • Thorough knowledge & Working experienced for maintain and humanizing eminence and consistency of Chemical distribute Systems to perform at most advantageous level. Also ability to assessment and control TCM activities on regular basis.
  • Accountable for PR/PO and cost management below the assigned budget and suggest saving projects for process upkeep.
  • Thorough knowledge & working experienced for the Following standard safety procedures, corrects safety and environmental hazards, and reports them to the authority Supervisor immediately. And also thorough knowledge of understandings, and applies information such as, lockout/tag out procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, MSDS manuals and procedure manuals.
  • Responsible for Site reconnaissance and preparation for DI Water treatment and Waste water treatment activities, as well as Setup of equipment and facilities, Operation and maintenance of water treatment equipments, Monitoring Storage and Disposal of wastes.
  • Responsible and working experienced for Schedules and coordinates the delivery, loading/unloading, and inventory management of environmental chemicals including but limited to Lime, Phosphoric acid, Noxious and Hazardous chemicals.
  • Working experienced for performing maintenance on water system equipment including daily calibration of test equipment. And also coordinates treatment with consultants, vendors and chemical company representatives.
  • Lead and directed a team of Shift Manufacturing Supervisors and Production Specialists for fulfill daily production output/yield targets, meet delivery schedules, improve cycle-time and maintain quality standards.
  • Analyzed testing requirements of various products. Proposed and implemented methods and equipment that would detect defects introduced during the production process.
  • Provided expert resolution of the most troublesome of chemical baths process issues.
  • Control and maintenance of the chemical laboratory. Accountable for the distribution, calibration and repair of analyzed equipment and laboratory facility.
  • Actively participated in the company’s safety programs. On site commander position in Emergency Respond Team.

CHEMICAL ENGINEER

UMS SEMICONDUCTOR Pte Ltd
09.2006 - 05.2009
  • Provided day-to-day technical trouble-shooting support to Operations for timely resolution of process/equipment related issues. Also interpretation of test reports from accredited third party laboratories for product reliability testing.
  • Involved with customer technical audit pertaining to new specification / process qualification, Line review and product performance.
  • Lead & directed the special process & Production for chemical plant, Plating for module assembly components for front-end semiconductor equipment. Ensured that production schedule and quality levels are met.
  • Focus on optimization projects to improve production/process, energy optimization and cost reductions etc. Conducted chemical handling training for operations personnel. Reviewed of process and operations to enhance process safety and cGMP requirements. Assist QA department on DMR issues and NCR closure pertaining to surface treatment by conducting failure analysis on defective parts returned, including FA report submission.
  • Control and maintenance of the chemical laboratory. Accountable for the chemicals distribution, calibration and repair of analyzed equipment and laboratory facility.

PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

A S M TECHNOLOGY (M) SDN BHD
10.2005 - 09.2006
  • Lead a team of Chemists and shift supervisor to sustain continuous improvement projects include scrap reduction, improve cycle-time, yield improvement and process optimization.
  • Evaluated & Troubleshooter of all processes and operation problems and supported all aspects of process engineering and technical matters.

PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

A K N INDUSTRIES (M) SDN BHD
10.2002 - 10.2005
  • Lead a team of Chemists and shift supervisor to sustain continuous improvement projects include scrap reduction, improve cycle-time, yield improvement and process optimization.
  • Evaluated & Troubleshooter of all processes and operation problems and supported all aspects of process engineering and technical matters.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

SPEL SEMICONDUCTOR Pte Ltd
07.1996 - 10.2002
  • Working Experienced for Carried out repair and troubleshooting of systems in order to restore systems to their operating conditions in the shortest possible time.
  • Responsible and working experienced for Carried out root cause analysis and implement action plans for prevent recurrence. Also Capable for formulated effective reporting and tracking systems for monitoring of system performance and capacity usage.
  • Responsible for Ensuring plant histories, drawings, data and other appropriate documentations are being generated and properly filed for future reference and review.
  • Responsible for managing Anticipate typical problems, identifies potential or recurring problems, and take appropriate action. And also equipment trouble shooting and assists in diagnosing problem areas.
  • Taken part in the erection and commissioning of MECO-EPL and SUN make PLC controlled Double Hoist Rack Electroplating and deflashing systems for the plating of 85/15 Tin and Lead on the Copper and Alloy-42 Leads of the Electronic Components.
  • Responsible for the establishment of the makeup and dumping procedure for the plating chemicals, Knowledge about treatment of effluents released from deflashing, electroplating, Stripping and water treatment process.
  • Responsible for the regular wet chemical analysis of the Precleaning chemicals, Descaling Chemicals, predip solution, Plating Chemicals, Additives, Strippers and the raw materials.

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

01.1991 - 07.1996
  • Responsible for the following regular jobs:
  • 1) Trouble shooting, setting, maintaining, monitoring process parameters.
  • 2) Achieving production quantity, quality and cost.
  • 3) Controlling input and output within specified limits.
  • 4) Detecting process/equipment malfunction.
  • 5) Safety & House Keeping of work area.

Education

Diploma - Chemical Engineering

Skills

  • Communication - Deals with internal and external customers at all levels via telephone and email, to ensure successful communication via actively listening and probing questions
  • Problem solving - Resolves in-depth queries in a methodical manner independently and with internal and external business partners to find appropriate resolutions, efficiencies and high level of quality
  • Team Player - Enjoys sharing knowledge and encouraging development of others to achieve specific team goals
  • Planning and organizing - Refined planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner
  • Systems knowledge - PeopleSoft and Oracle Experience in preparing and analyzing reporting data for management accurately and to timescales
  • Proficient in MS Office and other common software
  • Familiar with statistical software (SPC)
  • Ability to teach and share experience with colleagues
  • Willing to travel on job
  • Able to work under pressure and with tight project deadlines

Certification

  • Management of Hazardous substance (NEA) - Singapore.
  • Risk Management Course biz Safe Level-2(MOM)-Singapore.
  • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) – Malaysia.
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) - Malaysia.
  • Design of Experiments (DoE) - Malaysia.

Disclaimer

SIGNATURE (A S BASKAR)

PLATING BATHS HANDLED

Electro less Nickel bath, Nickel Sulfamate, Nickel Sulfate, Copper Cyanide, Acid copper, AcidGold, Silver Cyanide, Palladium, Pure Tin, Tin-Lead, Tin-Copper, Etc..

ANODIZING BATHS HANDLED

Sulphuric acid anodizing bath & Oxalic acid anodizing.

LAB EQUIPMENTS HANDLED

  • AAS, XRF, Ultrasonic Chamber, Roughness Tester, Auto Titrator, Karl Fischer
  • Titrimeter, XRF Test Chamber, ICPMS, GC, HPLC & Hull cell test Etc.

Timeline

PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

STATS CHIPPAC Pte Ltd
03.2011 - Current

CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEER

UGL PREMAS S Pte Ltd, C/O STATS CHIPPAC Pte Ltd
11.2009 - 03.2011

CHEMICAL ENGINEER

UMS SEMICONDUCTOR Pte Ltd
09.2006 - 05.2009

PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

A S M TECHNOLOGY (M) SDN BHD
10.2005 - 09.2006

PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

A K N INDUSTRIES (M) SDN BHD
10.2002 - 10.2005

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

SPEL SEMICONDUCTOR Pte Ltd
07.1996 - 10.2002

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

01.1991 - 07.1996

Diploma - Chemical Engineering

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