Cw Ooi
About Cw Ooi
Cw Ooi is a Manufacturing Technology Development Staff Engineer at Plexus Corp., specializing in SMT and wave soldering processes for the Asia Pacific region. With 18 years of experience, he leads process standardization and improvement efforts while serving as a global expert in selective solder processes.
Work at Plexus
Cw Ooi has been employed at Plexus Corp. as a Manufacturing Technology Development Staff Engineer since 2006. With a tenure of 18 years, Ooi has contributed significantly to the company's operations in Neenah, Wisconsin, and Mukilteo, Washington. In this role, Ooi acts as the regional subject matter expert in surface mount technology (SMT) and wave soldering for the Asia Pacific region. Ooi also serves as the global subject matter expert for the selective solder process, focusing on developing high melting point soldering processes.
Education and Expertise
Cw Ooi earned a Bachelor's degree in Applied Physics from the National University of Malaysia (UKM), completing the program from 2003 to 2006. This educational background provides a strong foundation for Ooi's expertise in manufacturing technology, particularly in soldering processes. Ooi's role involves conducting basic and applied research to evaluate the adaptability of materials and equipment for SMT and plated through-hole (PTH) processes.
Background
Cw Ooi has extensive experience in manufacturing technology, particularly in the electronics sector. Ooi's responsibilities include chairing the APAC region functional User Group, which focuses on conveying corporate objectives and reviewing site process challenges and quality. Ooi coordinates regional process standardization and process improvement activities, ensuring alignment with global standards.
Achievements
In the capacity of Manufacturing Technology Development Staff Engineer, Cw Ooi has established global procedures and training for the printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) process. Ooi participates in a global functional User Group that emphasizes process, equipment, and quality improvement, as well as best practice sharing among teams. This involvement highlights Ooi's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and quality within the organization.