Karen Merluzzi

**** ********* **, **** **, Lowell MA 01851

978-***-****, 978-***-****

E-Mail to: ac38d6@r.postjobfree.com

Manufacturing /Engineering Sr Production Planner

Fastidious Production Planner IAW Manufacturing Engineer Specifics. Expertise in SAP, Planning, Processes, and Production - Daily interaction with Engineers, Supervisors, and Operators to expedite customer orders, production processes, and disposition of discrepant material - Prioritize and balance multiple responsibilities to meet critical needs, deadlines, and quality expectations - Master new procedures with speed, accuracy, and confidence - Strong focus on teamwork, quality, and customer satisfaction - Solid interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills - Recognized by management and engineering staff for initiative, insight, and decisiveness in all endeavors.

Career Summary

Lockheed Martin, Chelmsford MA (July 2003 to Aug 10, 2017)

Sr Manufacturing Engineering Production Planner

Research, Plan, and Create Manufacturing Production Processes utilizing SAP for 100+ in-house assemblies.

Research, maintain and ensure accurate implementation of all change records and Engineering Revision Configurations.

Analyze and Execute all Engineering Change Releases for future builds and Work-In-Process.

Generate new process “sequences” after defects have been reworked.

Create scripts / technical writings for Manufacturing Work Instructions and controlled procedures.

Principal point of contact and considered SME for all Operator and Engineering SAP and Engineering Revision Configuration issues.

Hold Active Government Secret clearance

Sipex Corporation, Billerica MA (Approx. July 1987 to March 2003)

Semiconductor Production Specialist / PC Expeditor / Group Leader

Work closely with Engineering to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical problems / failures of semiconductor components throughout the assembly and final test phases.

Assist management by identifying problems and proposing solutions to prevent repeat yield issues caused by mechanical defects, operator, or documentation errors.

Certified to perform major transactions for Engineering parameters (ECO’s), Material Inventory, and Work-in-Process.

Lead operator for computer cross-training (Microsoft Excel, WORD,MAN MAN and PROMIS) and operator-related computer issues.

Thin Film Fabrication Operations

Solely responsible for all programming and trimming of resistor networks in wafer form, utilizing Teradyne and ESI automatic laser trim systems…Simultaneous operation of three automatic wafer-dicing systems (MA and K+S) to slice glass, silicon wafers and ceramic substrates…Perform Age and Measuring process of Nichrome resistors to required Values, TCR, and Stability.

Training and Education

Chelmsford High School

SAP, Oracle, ISO 9001 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Teradyne Laser Programming- Boston MA Microsoft Excel/Word- Newbury College

(Elective Courses) Hold Government Secret Clearance