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Skills

  • Component repair and replacement
  • Knowledge of RoHS and ESD requirements
  • Team building
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Reducing scrap and improving product yields
  • Team management
  • Root cause analysis of solder defects
  • Supervision
  • Operational improvement
  • Advanced soldering techniques (e.g., reflow soldering)

Work Experiences

  • Achieved 3% reduction of machine failures.
  • Collaborated with PCB designers to resolve layout concerns, ensuring compatibility with SMT processes and reducing scrap by $11 per batch.
  • Oversaw the delivery of method project by initiative team, which resulted in program.
  • Saved $9 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Achieved a 60% reduction in lost inventory.
  • Answered 12 calls per the past year to help customers with their questions and concerns.
  • Aligned processes with ISO 9001 and IPC standards.
  • Achieved measurable cost per unit reductions.
  • Conducted troubleshooting during the final assembly stage.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.

Summaries

  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Committed SMT expert.
  • Achieved 14% throughput increases.
  • Achieved 71% improvements in placement accuracy.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Surface Mount Technician and outstanding performer in vendor management and workflow optimization.
  • Achieved a 52%-increase in throughput.
  • Achieved 4% reduction in SMT machine failures.
  • Adept at working with SPI and AOI systems to identify and resolve solder defects, achieving a 61% improvement in first-pass yield.
  • Accomplished Surface Mount Technician skilled at reducing rework by 46% while improving solder joint integrity through advanced profile development.
  • Analytical thinker with experience conducting root-cause investigations that reduced annual scrap costs by $5.

Accomplishments

  • Maintained precise machine calibrations across SMT lines, contributing to ongoing pass rate increases during quarterly QA evaluations.
  • Achieved a 45% decrease in defect rates by recalibrating pick-and-place machines and solder reflow ovens at Lakeside Partners.
  • Reduced unscheduled downtime by 5 hours by systematically implementing timely TMP (Total Productive Maintenance) on surface mount technology equipment.
  • Designed and programmed an automatic optical inspection (AOI) system that reduced manual inspection hours by 18 per week, improving quality control.
  • Managed programming for automated SMT pick-and-place machines with Lakeside Partners, increasing production rates by approximately 75% per shift.
  • Trained 6 operators in IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards and established quality checkpoints that contributed to consistent positive audit outcomes.
  • Executed feeder maintenance programs that extended the average time between failures by 12% while lowering feeder mispick instances across lines.
  • Maintained Salesforce pick-and-place units and programmed new setups for changing board configurations, driving a 63% savings in setup time adjustments.
  • Successfully reflow soldered PCBs consisting of over 13 surface-mount components while maintaining product adherence to Class 3 IPC-A-610 standards.
  • Achieved Six Sigma Green Belt certification while leading defect-reduction projects, lowering SMT process defects by 61% in 2023.

Affiliations

  • Surface Mount Technology International Conference and Expo Participation
  • ESD Association (ESDA)
  • Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)
  • RoHS Compliance Certification from system
  • Association of Manufacturing Technology (AMT)
  • Certified SMT Process Engineer from SMTA
  • Committee Member in IPC Technical Working Group
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ)
  • IPC Designers Council
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Certifications

  • SMT Equipment Maintenance Technician Certification (framework)
  • Certified EMI/EMC Technician through Summit Group
  • Certified Surface Mount Technology Operator (SMTO by process)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • J-STD-001 IPC Certified Soldering Technician
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Certified SMT Process Designer (Power BI)
  • Lean Manufacturing Certified Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

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