OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position utilizing my strong work ethics, solid mechanical and electrical understanding, diagnostic and accuracy skills in a manufacturing environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2017- Present
Maintenance Technician, EIT.LLC
Oversees maintenance of all plants machines and equipment
including WAVE soldering machines, point to point soldering machines, PCB board washer, MPM printers, SMT ovens etc.
Working with engineers on design and building of new tooling for different processes, upgrade of current equipment and resolving all technical and practical problems in all areas to improve quality and manufacturing efficiency
Involved in LEAN manufacturing and safety.
In charge of building maintenance, waste management and material/tool purchasing
2015 - 2017
Maintenance Engineer, SANMINA SCI
Oversees maintenance of number of different types of machines and equipment
including WAVE soldering machines, ERSA point to point soldering machines, PCB board washer etc.
In charge of creating process profiles for soldering machines and programs for ERSA point to point soldering, also creating profiles for Press-fit machines.
Involved in purchasing installing and debugging new equipment for new customers and new processes and creation of necessary documentation for same.
Involved in development of new documentation including SOP-s, VA-s and Material prep-sheets
In charge of development and building of new tooling for different processes, upgrade of current equipment and resolving all technical and practical problems in all areas to improve quality and manufacturing efficiency.
Involved in LEAN manufacturing and safety.
2014 – 2015 Engineering Technician, OSRAM SYLVANIA
Juarez, Mexico
A key member of a team of ten in charge of transitioning the light fixture manufacturing process from Manchester, NH to Juarez, Mexico. Project is scheduled to end March 31st, 2015.
Oversees manufacturing equipment disassembly in Manchester, NH and assembly and rebuilt of the same at the new location.
Oversees equipment testing and troubleshooting to insure compliance with manufacturing regulations and safety procedures.
Trains and mentors two production staff members assigned to take over handling the process after the transfer period and extensive training is complete.
Resolves technical and practical problems to insure production quality; equipment efficiency; and minimal shrinkage and downtime.
1998 – 2014 OSRAM SYLVANIA
Manchester, New Hampshire
2013 - 2014 Engineering Technician – Finishing and Metal Halide Department
Provided support to Engineering Department and Development Group with projects and research, and resolved technical, production and development problems
• Developed, designed and conducted testing and experiments, collected and recorded data
• Built and set up tools and equipment for testing
• Oversaw equipment changes and process deviations
• Solved technical and practical problems
• Oversaw Quality Control and Control Plan to insure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Insured production quality and equipment efficiency
2009 – 2014 Equipment Technician II – Finishing and Metal Halide Department
Performed all the functions relative to the repairing and maintaining of machinery and equipment in Sodium; Metal Halide; and Finishing Departments.
Performed troubleshooting of equipment on daily bases.
Repaired, rebuilt, and maintained machinery and tooling.
Worked closely with operators, mechanics, and group leaders to insure minimal downtime and shrinkage.
Upgraded equipment with new tooling and devices.
Worked with engineers on designing and modifying equipment and tooling for more efficient manufacturing.
Operated machinery and equipment as needed to support production.
Trained newly re-assigned mechanical staff.
Upgraded and changed Safety Operating Procedures (SOPs); One Point Lessons (OPLs)
2005– 2009 Equipment Technician I – Sodium and Arc Tube Departments
Performed all the functions relative to the running, repairing, and maintaining of machinery and equipment in Sodium and Arc Tube Department.
Operated Sodium equipment: EAM machines; sodium systems; PCA I and II machines.
Operated FTE II and III machines in arc tube production.
Performed troubleshooting of equipment on daily bases.
Repaired, rebuilt, and maintained machinery and tooling.
Worked closely with operators, mechanics, and group leaders to insure minimal downtime and shrinkage.
Trained newly re-assigned staff.
Upgraded and changed Safety Operating Procedures (SOPs); One Point Lessons (OPLs)
1998 – 2005 Manufacturing Mechanic – Press Seal Department
Performed all the functions relative to the repairing, and maintaining of machinery and equipment in Press Seal Department.
Maintained and repaired Press Seal machinery; Tubulator; RPS I and FTE I machines
Performed troubleshooting of equipment on daily bases.
Worked closely with operators, mechanics, and group leaders to insure minimal downtime and shrinkage.
Trained newly re-assigned staff.
1996 – 1998 Manufacturing Mechanic, GENERAL CABLE
Manchester, New Hampshire
Performed all the functions relative to the repairing, and maintaining of machinery and equipment in cable production.
Maintained and repaired Cablers; Spoolers; Breeders; and Extruders
Performed troubleshooting of equipment on daily bases.
Worked closely with operators, mechanics, and group leaders to insure minimal downtime and shrinkage.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Present Machine Tool Technology Certificate Program
Nashua Community College, Nashua, NH
1988 Technical Vocational College
Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina1985
Nursing Medical College
Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina