Muhammad Maarij Farooq

Assisted in configuring and operating production machines, including setup and retooling (tools and grippers) for precision manufacturing. Supported troubleshooting tasks such as error diagnosis, component and tool replacement. Monitored production quality and documented results in MS Dynamics AX. Gained hands-on experience in an ISO-certified medical technology environment

Analyzed literature to identify trends, advancements, and gaps in extrusion-based silicone additive manufacturing. Compared printing system (pumps, kinematic configuration systems and heating strategies) of printers.

Led a cross-functional team to assess manufacturing processes with an environmental perspective. Developed process improvements that increased production efficiency and reduced waste. Achieved a remarkable reduction in carbon footprint while aligning with sustainability principles. Conducted detailed FEA to optimize components, achieving improvement in component lifespan and reduction in material failures. Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance operations

Gained hands-on experience in the assembly and disassembly of bike components. Collaborated with the maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, improving overall production efficiency. Led a project focused on redesigning the engine rework area with a strong emphasis on ergonomic enhancements, reducing the REBA (Rapid Entire Body Assessment) score while ensuring enhanced worker safety. Gained hands-on exposure to machine tools and mechanical systems.

Engaged in optimizing the PET container-based carbonated soft drink (CSD) line within the KRONES production unit. Under expert mentorship, gained an encompassing understanding of the production lifecycle, delving into the intricacies of engineering 400 PET containers per minute. Collaborated with the engineering team to analyze production data and recommend process improvements, leading to a 5% reduction in production costs.