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Technician Quality Control

Location:
Buffalo, NY, 14220
Posted:
November 24, 2010

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Robert M. Entler

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Buffalo, NY **220

716-***-****

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OBJECTIVE: A challenging position as a Corrosion Technician

SUMMARY

Sixteen years as Failure Analyst/Metallurgical Technician at a Fortune 50

company

Wrote technical reports pertaining to failure analyses of all heat

exchanger products

. Worked on high value/high visibility projects under tight time

constraints both independently

and as part of interdisciplinary teams

Principal SEM/EDS investigator, certified in EDX techniques

Set up, ran, prepared metallographic samples and wrote reports for

corrosion alloy development

projects

EXPERIENCE

Luvata Buffalo, Inc., Buffalo, NY

2008 - 2009

Quality Control Metallurgist

Responsible for all product-related quality issues for second shift

Expedited material through processing steps through mill to maximize

process throughput

Designed, developed and implemented spreadsheet that tracked process

defect mode data

Supervised two technicians in Sheet Mill laboratory

Superior Technical Resources at Unifrax Corporation, Niagara Falls, N.Y.

2007 - 2008

Research and Development Technician

Produced calcium aluminate fibers using experimental Horizontal

Diffusion Elutriator

Modified existing equipment and implemented process improvements

that resulted in an over 1000%

increase in process yield which lead to project transitioning to

full scale manufacturing phase

EGW/U.E.S. at Delphi Thermal Systems, Lockport, NY

1991 - 2007

Failure Analyst/Metallurgical Technician

Process Development, Failure Analyses, Competitive Analyses and Quality

Control

Evaluated thermal and kinetic spray coating bond quality and

corrosion resistance

Responsible for metallography all of all heat exchanger products - from

sample prep to final written report

Wrote technical reports ranging in complexity from one to over fifty

pages that encompassed data from

other technical disciplines, including: FTIR, TGA, FEA and

statistical analyses

Wrote the Materials Process Department's QS 9000 procedures

Set up tests, ran tests and interpreted results for corrosion development

projects

Directed other technicians on major projects with minimal management

oversight

Ordered laboratory supplies and maintained spare parts inventory

EDUCATION

State University College at Buffalo, NY

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

Erie Community College, Williamsville, NY

Associates in Applied Science - Materials Science



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