Ralph Golec
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ** ***** ****
City: Henniker
State: NH
Zip: 03242
Country: USA
Phone: 603-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $55,000
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Job History / Details:
Ralph A Golec, Jr.
15 Morse Road, Henniker, NH 03242
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SR Technical Associate
CAREER PROFILE
Consistently offered advancement opportunities based on my ability to identify and address problems efficiently
Worked directly on Engineering R&D Projects contributing to Electrical and Mechanical Machinery development and builds. Mostly I was relied upon for my hands on approach
Proficiently affected timely repairs on a multitude of Electrically controlled Manufacturing Machines minimizing Unscheduled Downtime while identifying recurring problems and implementing practical improvements.
Broad experience and training with strong Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Vacuum and Pneumatic expertise. Well disciplined in seeing projects through to completion and meeting customers expectations
Completed several educational programs in support of Manufacturing Equipment emphasizing Preventative Maintenance and Safety Procedures.
Proven abilities and experience in a wide range of Technical and Engineering Support including:
PLC/ PC Machine Control
Vision Inspection Systems
X-Ray Inspection Systems
Resolvers, Encoders and Linear Glass Scales
Machine Wiring
Robotic Manufacturing Systems
Blueprint Reading/Generating AutoCAD Elec 11
Documentation/ISO/SPC/ROHS Specialist
Laboratory R&D Setup and Testing experience
Fundamental Machine Shop Skills
Basic LEAN Manufacturing training with application skills
RISC Machine Control/ HMI Systems
AC & DC Drives/VFD/SCR Controllers
480V AC & 24V DC Controls/ Distribution Wiring
High Temp Ovens/ High Vacuum Systems
Complete Facility Electrical & Mechanical Support
Mig, Stick, Arc-Jet, Laser, Tig, Ultrasonic and
Gas Welding Automated Systems
Common Circuit Board Diagnostics and Repair Skills
Material Procurement and Vendor Relations Experience
CAREER EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
SustainX, Inc Seabrook NH 4/2010 - 1/2013
SR Technical Associate, SR Controls Engineer
Provided Electrical and Mechanical Design and Build support for Prototype Energy Storage Equipment. Designed and built multiple Laboratory Test Machines. Assisted in Theory of Operation Diagnostics and New Process Definition directly assisting Physicists. Fundamentally it was my job to implement common Industrial Manufacturing Techniques and Standards of Machine Assembly for this Startup company. What allowed me to do this was a broad background of specific experience.
Cogenteks Applied Technologies, LLC Henniker NH 1/2006- Current
Small Business Owner/ SR Technical Associate
Self Employed Contractor providing a variety of services and support for Industrial Manufacturing Machines and Manufacturing Processes while specializing in New Equipment Development. Worked on the Assembly floor and in Office and Laboratory areas.
Sample Customer List
Markem-Imaje, Inc In-house RoHS Coordinator and Vendor Documentation Specialist (Oracle to SAP Migration). Attached to the Engineering New Product Development Group. Also provided Sr. Electrical Technician support for New Product R&D.
Blades Design Group, LLC Complete Mechanical/ Electrical Machinery Builds and worked as a Installation Assistant
EFI, [Electronics For Imaging, Inc. Custom Electrical Panel Design and Build, critical timeline, customer extremely satisfied. This panel was used as a training tool for in-house wiring Techs
Kingsbury Corp, Inc Large Capitol Equipment Machinery wiring and panel builds 480 VT AC and DC control
Felton Brush, Inc New Product Development, Mechanical and Electrical support, short term contract
Distillation Technologies, LLC New Product Development, Electrical and Manufacturing support on R&D Grant
Chroma Technologies, Inc Production Vacuum System support, Process Development and /Mechanical support
ZanAqua Technologies/ Entegee Technical Group Hudson, NH/ Nashua, NH 11/2005-9/2009
Sr. Manufacturing Technician/ Sr. Electrical Technician / Safety Director
Contracted for Start-up company, Ovation Products that later became ZanAqua Technologies. Fundamental in attracting investor's interest and funding through competent Electrical Design and build capabilities, led to permanent position.
Responsible for contributing to Machine Electrical Design, Component Selection, Wiring, Debugging and Documentation. Worked primarily in the Manufacturing Area and the R&D Laboratory. Also supported Embedded Controller Control Systems modifications
Worked directly with customers on Machine Installations and Continuous Product Support problems. Assisted Manufacturing Department with scheduling machine builds and defining mechanical characteristics.
Selected as Safety Director, developed safe working practices and provided workplace safety enforcement per OHSA, NEC/ NFPA Bul. 79 and ANSI Standards
Osram Sylvania Hillsboro NH 10/1998-11/ 2005
Sr. Technical Associate / Sr. Electrical Technician / Sr. Engineering Technician
Provided direct Electrical Support for HID New Product Development equipment, installation, wiring, diagnostics, upgrades and repair. Offered position of Electrical Technician Group Foreman on the basis of my ability to " Get things done"
In conjunction with Electrical engineering efforts worked in Laboratory wiring test equipment and assembling peripheral machines.
Supported all Manufacturing Area Machinery requiring Electrical Diagnostic and Repair expertise.
Contracted to support HID DC Manufacturing R&D Project including Training on the use of the SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) for two years prior to going perm. (7 year total)
Neuman MicroTecnologies 1994-1998
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / Sr. Electrical Technician
Implemented procedures that refined Equipment Manufacturing Dept. capabilities. Substantially increased Systems Manufacturing output and quality by implementing Control and Scheduling standards
Worked on the Design Review Process from Customer Contract definitions through formal manufacturing scheduling
Coordinated Eng. Dept. assignments, throughput and support for New Product Design and Documentation.
Collaborated in the design of computer controlled Robotic Laser Micromachining Systems including complex Beam Delivery Systems with multiple Laser applications for Commercial and Medical Industries. Customers included: Lexmark International, Allen Bradley, Prax Air and Motorola/EPA among other notables
IBEW Machinist-Millwright Class A Rating Manchester NH/ Pawtucket RI 1978-79
NH Electrical Master's License\ Currently Non-Licensed Manchester NH 1980- 1982
Kepner-Tregoe Analytical Troubleshooting & Machine Diagnostics Manchester NH / Framingham MA 1983
Specialist Level SPC, ISO, SAP, RoHS and Lean Manufacturing Training Hillsboro NH/ Tilton NH 1900-2007
AutoCAD 10 Certification Burdock Associates Northwood NH 1998
Microsoft Office Suite Training and Use Classes, Seminars and Online Tutorials Ongoing
Cognex VisionPro System Training Software/ Hardware/ Optics training Hudson MA 2011
AutoCAD 2012 Introduction and Application Training Seabrook NH 2011
ASME Professional Member (Non Current)