Raif Kayabaşı
Production & Process Engineer
Bursa
Summary
Results-driven engineer with extensive experience in assembly and testing processes, recognized for a strong ability to multitask while maintaining a keen focus on process optimization and continuous improvement. Successfully led the setup of a hybrid test bench, achieving a 25% enhancement in overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) across production lines. Honored with multiple Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) awards and distinguished as a High-Performance Employee (2025), demonstrating a steadfast commitment to excellence. Strong skills in international collaboration, mentoring technicians, and driving improvement initiatives, combined with a clear ambition for advancement into organizational and leadership roles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Production Engineer
Bosch Rexroth
11.2021 - Current
- Process responsible for hydraulic testing, completion and re-work of A4VG BR40 hydraulic pumps.
- Securing serial production quality with quality management tools (Control Plan, Poke Yoke, SPC, FMEA etc.)
- Following OEE, HSE, 5S, OTD, WE, cost and failure cost KPI’s.
- Following and planning System CIP activities according to plant targets, analyzing savings of improvement activities.
- Section responsible of production digitalization projects such as Nexeed IAS.
- Planning of ramp up, initial samplings, realization of quality assessment and SOP for relocation project and capacity increase projects.
- Determination of machinery and process investments regarding to technical capacity planning.
- Managed production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards.
Maintenance Engineer
Doğu Pres Otomotiv
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Malfunction-maintenance management (Lathe, Milling, Press, Grinding, lapping) Malfunction root cause analysis & to do preventive action definition.
- Identifying machine critical spare parts and defining them to SAP.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Plant Engineer
Berteks Company
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Tracking and reporting water, electricity, natural gas, waste water consumption.
- Performing MTTR & MTBF analysis.
- Following industrial air conditioner, chiller systems periodic maintenance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Bülent Ecevit University
Zonguldak 04.2001 -
Skills
- Teamwork
- Plenty of initiative
- Power of persuasion
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Ability to plan and set priorities
Production planning
Issue resolution
Team collaboration
Websites
References
References available upon request
Interests
Documentaries, Travelling, Mushroom cultivation, Producing house music at home
Accomplishments
2023 Continuous Improvement 1st
2024 Continuous Improvement 3st
2025 High Performance Personal
Software
Solidworks
AutoCAD
Matlab
SAP ERP
CATIA
PowerBI
SQL
Certification
RPA (Robotic Process Automation) Green Belt
Timeline
RPA (Robotic Process Automation) Green Belt
08-2023
Production Engineer
Bosch Rexroth
11.2021 - Current
Maintenance Engineer
Doğu Pres Otomotiv
12.2020 - 11.2021
Plant Engineer
Berteks Company
09.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Bülent Ecevit University
04.2001 -
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