Craig Coombs
About Craig Coombs
Craig Coombs is an engineer with extensive experience in laser engineering and automated systems. He currently works at Amazon Fulfillment Centre, specializing in maintaining and troubleshooting robotic and conveyor systems.
Work at Amazon Fulfillment Centre
Craig Coombs has been employed at Amazon Fulfillment Centre as an Engineer since 2018. His role focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting automated, robotic, and conveyor systems. He has been actively involved in preventive maintenance (PPM) activities for complex machinery, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability within the facility. His experience at Amazon spans over six years, contributing to the optimization of engineering processes.
Previous Experience as Laser Engineer
Before joining Amazon, Craig Coombs worked as a Laser Engineer at several companies. He was employed at MSS Lasers from 2015 to 2017 for two years in Basildon, Essex. Prior to that, he worked at Amada UK Ltd from 2013 to 2015 for two years in the same location. Additionally, he spent ten months at TRUMPF as a Laser Engineer from 2017 to 2018. His background in laser engineering provided him with valuable skills applicable to his current role.
Education and Expertise
Craig Coombs studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at The Open University, where he is pursuing a Master's degree from 2020 to 2026. He previously obtained a National Higher Diploma (NHD) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Coventry University, studying from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in his education, he earned a High School Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Prospects College of Advanced Technology from 2010 to 2013. This educational background supports his expertise in engineering and technology.
Background in Engineering
Craig Coombs has built a solid foundation in engineering through both education and professional experience. His work history includes various roles in laser engineering and maintenance of automated systems. His comprehensive understanding of engineering principles is complemented by hands-on experience with complex machinery, particularly in the context of automated fulfillment operations.