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Skills

  • Lean manufacturing methodologies
  • ISO Six Sigma Compliance
  • Electronic component testing
  • Laser welding
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Organization
  • Inventory management for SMT components
  • Supervision
  • Blueprint reading
  • Relationship development

Work Experiences

  • Collaborated with procedure customers to determine their needs and deliver process service.
  • Labeled components and monitored their use to keep accurate records.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance team to identify and rectify defects, resulting in a 30% improvement in first-pass yield.
  • Trained new employees in assembly skills to increase team production levels.
  • Improved team performance by ensuring that all necessary supplies and subassemblies were distributed to each team member in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in implementing CPA standards.
  • Collaborated with the procurement team.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Approved new designs before mass production.
  • Achieved 25% less machine downtime.

Summaries

  • Collaborated with engineering and quality assurance teams.
  • 11 years of experience in SMT machine operation.
  • Calibrated SMT machinery.
  • Conducted careful analysis of defective components.
  • Consistently improved efficiency.
  • Adhered to strict safety and quality standards.
  • Achieved cost savings of $8 on SMT operations.
  • Through proactive controls, a highly organized approach is used to reduce errors and material waste.
  • Achieved zero safety incidents in 2022.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the process business.

Accomplishments

  • Saved approximately initiative annually by optimizing storage and material handling flows, reducing wastage in the SMT process.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Assisted in the development of a new product line, reducing overall assembly cycle times by 29% due to optimized PCB layouts.
  • Increased machine utilization rate by 44% through optimized feeder setups and efficient component placement sequencing.
  • Successfully maintained and calibrated SMT machinery to meet IPC and ESD certification standards, ensuring compliance during initiative.
  • Analyzed yield data and SPC charts daily to immediately address variations, maintaining production outputs above category per shift.
  • Work closely with the purchasing department to ensure machine part availability, reducing lead times for critical replacements by 67%.
  • Collaborated with the R&D team to implement advanced AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) settings, resulting in a 44% reduction in false positives.
  • Formulated a plan to reduce downtime on component changeovers, saving approximately 6 hours per week across 8 machines.
  • Achieved continuous growth in efficiency, reducing soldering errors by 29% on complex, multilayer board assemblies.

Affiliations

  • Industrial Training in SMT Process Engineering Program
  • Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)
  • Freemason
  • Surface Technology Environmental Resource Center (STERC)
  • Rotary International
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Technical Committee for Electronic Circuits Assembly (TC-ECA)
  • SMT Equipment Training Program, Meridian
  • Lions Club
  • IPC Association of Connecting Electronics Industries

Certifications

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Certified Electronics Screener Technician (CEST)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified SMT Preventative Maintenance Expert by Harbor & Co.
  • Pick-and-Place Machine Operator Certification by procedure
  • SMTA SMT Boot Camp by Brightline
  • IPC-7711/7721 Specialist Certification (Rework, Modification, and Repair of Electronic Assemblies)
  • Certified SMT Rework and Quality Inspector
  • Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) Certified SMT Process Engineer

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