Ziv Lai

Delivering smart solutions from robotics to industrial control systems.

15+ Years Experience
7+ Years Robot Experience
4+ Years PLC Experience
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Resume

Work Experience

Stäubli

2017 - 2025

Robotics Application Engineer

Robotics Department

Staubli Robot/Mitsubishi PLC/Excel VBA

  • Developed 6 advanced robotic applications, 50% for cutting-edge semiconductor equipment, including 1 fully remote test-run.
  • Designed robust safety mechanisms for all 6 applications, achieving zero collision caused, with 3 earning top client ratings.
  • Conducted 30+ feasibility studies and customer application support, including pick & place, tracking, external axes, and more.
  • Conducted 30+ technical trainings for domestic and international customers, supporting implementation in diverse applications.

Fujimi Taiwan Limited

2014 - 2016

Supervisor

Engineering Section

Mitsubishi PLC & HMI/MES/Excel VBA

  • Managed and conducted all PLC & HMI software for slurry production equipment, achieving an average of 50% above targets.
  • Led MES implementation, visualized recipe flows to minimize gaps, and completed ahead of schedule with high quality.
  • Earned 3 consecutive top evaluations and the General Manager's Award for excellence.

Chun-I Technology

2011 - 2013

Software Engineer

Engineering Department

Mitsubishi PLC & HMI/Proface HMI/Omron Vision

  • Conducted full-cycle PLC & HMI development for FPD conveyor equipment, earning high customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented vision controllers with cross-system adjustment, achieving precise inspection of resistors and medicine pills.

Omron Electronics

2008 - 2010

Sales Engineer

SEMI & FPD Department

Omron Vision/Omron PLC

  • Drove systematic sales, solution implementation, and technical support for semiconductor, FPD, and solar customers.

Education

National Taiwan University

2004 - 2006

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Division

Master Thesis – Ultrasonic Motor Nano-control System Development

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

2002 - 2004

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2-Year Program

Graduated Top of the Class

National Huwei Institute of Technology

1997 - 2002

Associate of Science in Automatic Engineering

5-Year College (Elevated as National Formosa University)

Award

Fujimi Taiwan Limited

2015

General Manager Award

Equipment modification and quality improvement project

Master thesis

2006

HIWIN Master Thesis Award – Excellence Award

Ultrasonic Motor Nano-control System Development

Hands-on competition

2005

MOE Student Hands-on competition of Precision Measurement Division – First Prize

A displacement spindle in a micro/nano level

Sepcial project

2002

NHIT Automatic Engineering Sepcial project competition – Excellence Award

Analysis of performance of Machine tools using Planar Encoder

Certificate

Solidworks

2024

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)

Japanese

2014

JLPT N1 (Highest level)

English

2009

TOEIC – 810

Automation & Control

2004

NTUST Automation & Control Program – Undergraduate Level

Services

Delivering automation solutions for greater productivity

Providing full-cycle development and consulting services, from robotics to industrial control systems.

Robotics Application Development

Design and develop robotic applications that automate operations.

PLC & HMI Application Development

Create reliable PLC programs and intuitive HMI applications for accurate equipment control.

PC-Based Application Development

Build customized PC-based solutions that integrate with automation systems.

Equipment Automation Assessment & Consulting

Evaluate existing systems and provide professional consulting for automation and optimization.

Get in Touch

If you’re interested, feel free to reach out via email.

zivlaigm@gmail.com