Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Jaber Alasfoor

Jaber Alasfoor

Saudi Arabia
Everything we see hides another thing; we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.
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Summary

A competent professional with a B.S. from the United States is a Mechanical Engineer. The main motivation for looking for an Engineering position in an innovative company is my experience in manufacturing and industry. Over five years of experience managing Maintenance troubleshooting, optimization of work order processes, and procurement has been accumulated. Ensuring compliance with standards and procedures, identifying necessary materials and equipment, and managing direct charge materials is known. Contracts with suppliers have been negotiated, various teams have been coordinated, and proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems has been demonstrated.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certification

Work history

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

SAUDI PLASTIC PRODUCTION COMPANY
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
07.2021 - Current
  • Plan and schedule corrective and preventive maintenance activities by task and priority level.
  • Use investigative troubleshooting strategies to locate efficiently.
  • Review the technical mechanical design and analysis
  • Led project scheduling and budgeting and coordinating team efforts
  • Minimize breakdowns and review maintenance requests applied by other departments.
  • Investigate causes of unscheduled downtime to improve site productivity.
  • Measure overall performance to gauge reliability and safety.
  • Respond to plant breakdowns and emergency callouts.
  • Provide technical advice to team members to improve the operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes and improve product quality.
  • Skillfully determine root causes analysis of mechanical issues (RCA).
  • Troubleshooting machinery such as chillers, Pumps, motors, and air compressors.
  • Review drawings and manuals to assist with maintenance repairs or modifications.
  • Coordinate plant shutdowns to attain all essential schedules by determining tools and supplies needed.
  • Prepare and control quality documents (ISO9001:2015) and present the department during audits.
  • Review purchasing, storage, and distribution practices in line with industry advancements.
  • Follow the minimum and maximum spare parts stock.
  • Review technical quotations and negotiate with local and international suppliers for contract proposals.
  • Administer expenditure, preventing budget overages with successful control strategies.
  • Develop plans and designs using the engineering software AutoCAD.
  • Detect recurring problems and develop stellar solutions.
  • Submit Maintenance reports to the general manager.
  • Collate, analyze, and interpret results from derived data.
  • Verify and assess service to meet compliance regulations.
  • Practice engineering calculations to promote design work.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to complete projects (water pipe line replacement, CCTV system, building renovation).
  • Supervise new machines commissioning.

Maintenance and Production Engineer

AL ITTEFAQ STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANY
Khobar, Eastern Province
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Daily routine checks of the whole plant to ensure smooth operation and optimized output.
  • Minimized plant breakdowns with rigorous Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
  • Maintain chiller, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and rotating equipment.
  • Responded to plant breakdowns and emergency callouts.
  • Increased production capacity.
  • Prepared and analyzed daily, monthly, and yearly reports for shear and shredder plants.
  • Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
  • Planned for preventive and scheduled maintenance of all equipment.
  • Planned spare parts in coordination with the materials department and store.
  • Formulated process controls and validations to reach quality standards.
  • Carried out Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to achieve high-performance levels.
  • Improved manufacturing efficiency by implementing upgraded processes and systems.
  • Performed routine, scheduled maintenance work, and responded to equipment faults or defects for all plant and machinery at two sites.
  • Reduced vibration in rotating machines to avoid breakdowns.

Team Leader

ALMUTAWA HOLDING COMPANY
Dhahran, Eastern Province
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Monitored the team performance, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project objectives upon Dhahran Aramco Project standards.
  • Scheduled and coordinated daily tasks, optimizing productivity and resource allocation.
  • Provided necessary equipment and resources to team members, ensuring they had the tools needed to perform their duties effectively.
  • Conducted regular site visits to inspect work progress, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety regulations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on work progress and findings, providing timely updates to the project manager.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Engineering

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, Terre Haute, USA
05.2014 - 05.2018

Skills

  • Dimensional Analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • SAP
  • AutoCAD
  • Employee management
  • Manufacturing processes and techniques
  • KPI
  • Problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Communicate technical concepts effectively
  • Process Improvement
  • Project budgeting
  • Time management skills

Certification

Certification of Professional - Saudi Council of Engineers

Certification Bachelor of Science - Indiana State University

Project Performance Measurement - Saudi Council of Engineers

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Certification of Completion 35-hour

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)- Certification of Completion 35-hour

Hydraulic & Pneumatic system- Certification of Completion 35-hour

Shaft alignment & dynamic balancing techniques- Certification of Completion 35-hour

Constriction Safety and Health - Certification of Completion 35-hour

Timeline

MECHANICAL ENGINEER - SAUDI PLASTIC PRODUCTION COMPANY
07.2021 - Current
Maintenance and Production Engineer - AL ITTEFAQ STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANY
06.2019 - 06.2021
Team Leader - ALMUTAWA HOLDING COMPANY
08.2018 - 06.2019
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY - Bachelor's degree , Mechanical Engineering
05.2014 - 05.2018
Jaber Alasfoor