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Training Maintenance

Location:
Troy, MI
Posted:
April 25, 2013

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Resume:

Dave G. Learmonth

**** **** *****

Lake Orion, Michigan 48362

Cell 586-***-**** **********@*****.*************@*****.*****************@*****.***

EDUCATION / HONORS

Training within Industry

Job Relations Training Certificate, 2009

Oakland Community College

Lean 101-Lean Principles Certificate, 2005

Michigan Manufacturing Technology

Leadership Essentials Certificate, 2005

Trust and Communication Certificate, 2004

Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certificate, 2004

Conflict Management Certificate, 2004

National Institute Of Technology

Diploma in Specialized Electronics Servicing, 1984

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

A unique combination of business skills and knowledge of computer applications. Ability to work positively in a group

environment. Extensive experience providing customer support and delivering strategic solutions for multiples assignments.

Areas of computer application expertise include:

PECVD Pneumatics Word 2007

Reactive Sputtering Keyence sensors Multimeters

Roll to Roll Eurotherm drive controls Oscilloscope

RF power supplies Allen Bradley PLC Soldering

Vacuum pumping system Microsoft Outlook Environmental Chambers

Vacuum Leak Detection Excel 2007

Ability to comprehend various software applications, program languages and web development. Areas of computer study

include:

Excel 7.0 PowerPoint 2007 Microsoft Outlook

United Solar Ovonic, Troy, MI 09/2010 – 06/2012

Process Technician for Research and Development

Confirmed feasibility of experimental processes and to advance technologies from a lab environment to pilot production

scale systems.

Responsible for processing invention and improvement for initial commercialization of thin-film solar technology.

Prepared, operated and trouble-shoot photovoltaic coating machines.

Formulated, reviewed and edited coating processes and conducted post-mortem investigation of process problems.

Conducted machine and equipment preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.

Operated Back Reflector, ITO and Triple Junction Coaters.

Performed measurements on Solar Cells using Mass Spectrometer and Rudolph measuring equipment.

Compiled data generated from various reports.

United Solar Ovonic, Auburn Hills, MI 09/1999 – 09/2010

Production Supervisor Manufacturing

Supervised of up to 50 associates and technicians within a multi-production line photovoltaic manufacturing facility.

Supervisory expectations include safety audits, hourly quality and throughput audits, cross-training and flexing of

manpower throughout building.

Promoted and launched work projects, quality initiatives and team building efforts.

Learmonth 2

Maintained training metrics and shift reports.

Technical expectations include maintenance, troubleshooting, setup and operation of ultra-high vacuum reactive

sputtering and RF deposition thin film roll-to-roll machinery.

Trained and developed new technicians.

Wrote Deposition machine operating procedures.

Maintained Electro-mechanical items troubleshot and servicing include RF power supplies & tuners, optical control

circuitry, solid-state relays, resistive heater elements, pneumatic and electronic gate valves, pressure gauges and

sensors. Also serviced 3 phase motors for drives systems, doors, etc. Maintenance of vacuum pumps, diffusion pumps

and blowers used on deposition vacuum chambers.

Promoted Lean Manufacturing 5S and Safety.

Conducted employee evaluations.

Coached employees on work performance issues.

Headed the E-Time training for Supervisors and Managers.

Ensured new procedures requiring data verification; continuous accountability measures; inspection of finished goods,

defects and quality; constantly mindful of critical push goals, targets and feedback requirements; prioritizing

communication, training and projects as necessary.

United Solar Ovonic, Troy, MI 07/1995 – 09/1999

Deposition Technician

Executed daily operations of reactive sputtering and RF-PECVD deposition process equipment.

Write and update Standard Operating Procedures to reflect new system operations or updated operations.

Performed preventative maintenance on deposition machines, vacuum pumps and associated hardware.

Trained new employees on Deposition machines.

Optimized, operated and maintained Roll to Roll PECVD machines.

Optimized, operated and maintained Roll to Roll reactive sputtering Back Reflector and ITO machines.

Maintained and Upgraded Manitou and Advanced Energy RF power supplies.

Learmonth 2



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