Supervisor Technician

Cell: 805-***-**** • E: ***.********@*****.*** • 1321 east lemon avenue, Lompoc, CA 93436

DANIEL SUGAWARA

SUMMARY

Qualified Production Supervisor with 10+ years of manufacturing management experience, including cross -

training and scheduling employees, ordering parts, record -keeping and meeting all production deadlines. Skilled in

leading high-producing teams and using lean manufacturing to reduce costs and increase process efficiency.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Materion, Buellton, CA

First Shift Production Supervisor:

Supervisor of over 27 production personnel and all production departments, including Dicing, Photolithography,

E-Beam Deposition, Sputter Deposition, Substrate Cleaning, and Solder Assembly, from 2012-2013.

Management training:

Weekly management meetings and 24 hr HAZWOPPER

in-house training development. Principles of Management - Supervisor Series (5-day

Sexual Harassment/Workplace workshop)

Harassment Union Awareness

Workplace Aggression Training FLMA Training

Insider Trading FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) expertise

Workplace Ethics UCBS Lean Six Sigma Certified Green Belt 2010

Second Shift Production Supervisor:

Supervisor of over 15 production personnel, and all production departments, including Dicing, Photolithography, E-

Beam Deposition, Sputter Deposition, Glucose Sensor Manufacturing, Substrate Cleaning, and Solder Assembly,

from 2006-2012.

Responsible for all phases of production including 3rd shift.

Meeting customer technical specifications and requirements, synergizing with company engineers,

maintenance/mechanics, and safety staff. Part of Emergency Response Team with first aid training.

Instituted shift pass-down communications between all department leads of 3 shifts.

Developed daily spread sheet priorities for all departments. Responsible for supporting production staff development

training programs that meet ISO requirements and accountability.

Quality Inspection Department Supervisor:

Increased responsibility to include inspection department QA/QC of ISO qualified operations and six-sigma process

improvements, from 2006-2007.

Diamond Dicing Department Engineer Technician:

Developed, established, and standardized, repeatable processes methods meeting customer requirements and

specifications, from 2004-2013.

Diamond Dicing Department Supervisor:

Dicing and packaging chip resistors and integrated circ uits, from 2003-2013.

Application and Test Technician:

Increased responsibility to include process development and improvement with engineering staff, as well as a NIST

height standards calibration technician, from 2003 -2013.

Microlithography Line Technician:

Photolithography, chemical etching, gold electroplating, and ohms resistance testing, from 2000 -2003.

Applied Magnetics Corporation -- Electroplating Line Operator (Permalloy Tech.) - 1999, Goleta, CA

Atlas Communication Engines -- Ethernet unit tester and assembler - 1999, Santa Barbara, CA

Magnetic Data Corporation -- Various hard drive tester 1999-2000, Goleta, CA

Education:

Lompoc High School, Lompoc, CA

Diploma, 1990

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