James P. Rippey
Catskill, NY 12414
518-***-**** /email: *********@*****.***
Experience :
Wal-Mart,Catskill, NY
Deli Associate
POP Displays, Yonkers, NY (Lay Off)
5/2008-6/2010
Production Supervisor
. Supervision of 51 Union Employees & 23 Temporary employees
. Supervise Operators, Line leads and Seniors
. Employee and Production Scheduling
. Set up production lines, Takt time of lines, scrap reporting
. Hire /Termination/Appraisals
. SOP documentation, IFS, Matec and Shop Floor Data Collection, SPC
. Safety, PPE and Ergonomics Training
. Work with Engineering for Process Improvement
. Lean Manufacturing /5S, Process/Yield reports
. Quality (first, last and in process inspection)
. Failure Analysis (analyze and reports), process, yield, and
reconciliation reports.
. Implementation of new processes
. Work with Engineering support and maintenance, setting up PM's for
tools
NXP Semi-Conductors, (Adecco) Fishkill, NY (Contract Ended)
9/2007-4/2008
. Operate SEM (Hitachi 4500)
. Analyze defects in product
. Chart data
. Monthly reports /Procedure writing
Super Power, Schenectady NY (Lay-Off)
8/2004-5/2005
QA Technician /Characterization/Tool Operator (Super Conductor)
. Quality Control of Testing /Production Line
. R & D / Prototype Super Conductor
. Write SOP's & GMP's
. Operate Raman Spectroscopy, XRF,SEM tools
. Gauge monitoring
. Chart/Analyze Data/ Data Entry
. Work with PLD and MOCVD Process
. Weekly/Monthly Reports/SOP writing.
. Purchasing from vendors (Customer Service/Billing)
. Chemical Etch (YBCO/Silver)
. Design Implementation for 2nd generation wire
Cemetron, White Plains, NY (Plant Closed) 4/2002-
7/2004
Production Supervisor/Machine Operator
. Supervise/Run Production Line (19 employees)
. Writing GMP'S
. Production scheduling, Training, Pm scheduling, safety meetings
. In charge of Process, cycle time, process implementation
. Quality Control (Final Inspect, RAW, Process)
. Supervise 6 in warehouse duties (inventory control, ship/receiving,
cycle counting,)
. Warehouse (pick/pack) for customer distribution (RF)
. Hire/Terminate/Appraisals
Dade Behring, Brookfield, CT (Plant Moved)
10/2001-3/2002
Production Technician (Hi Tech Medical)
. Build/Align/Test/Calibrate (Assemble) medical equipment
. Troubleshoot tools, document procedures, and ensure all standards of
FDA, cGMP's and ISO 9002 regulations are met.
. Work and run production line
. Sr. QC Technician
. Machine Operator
. Part/Chamber cleaning (sand blast)
. Chemical process/operation
. Gauge, pump and screen display monitoring.
SVG Lithography, Inc., Wilton, CT (Plant Closed)
2/1999-10/2000
Senior Technical Associate -Final Test/Assembly ( Semi-Conductor)
. Build/Test/Troubleshoot (Assemble) Micrascan Lithography tools which
consist of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic devices. Sl-90 Track
system.
. GMP'S
. Optical Alignment
. In charge of Tool Crib
. Senior Quality Technician
. Document procedures, failed parts and engineering change reports
. Run stigmatism and grating test
. Chart and analyze data
. Projection Optics installs
. Quality Control
. Run/Work Production Line (Machine Operation)
SVG Lithography, Inc., Wilton, CT (Lay Off)
5/1997-11/1998
Process Engineering-Semi - Conductor
. Provided engineering support for lithography process and engineers
while ensuring Quality Control
. Wafer Lab/Wet Lab
. R&D of new process
. Metrology
. Gauge, pump and screen display monitoring
. Maintained/Modified process.
. Assembly of Track / PM's
. Chemical process, gauge, laser, spec monitoring.
. Ran Testing (Auto cal. Stage Accuracy, Uniformity and Contamination
test).
. Analyzed /Charted results of all testing. Data entry.
. Developed/Documented department SOP's.
IBM Corporation, East Fishkill, NY (Buy Out Package)
3/1986 - 3/1997
Production Manager /Technician (Semi-Conductor)
. Supervision of 27 employees; 13 in Warehouse
. Handled employee hourly scheduling and team /safety meetings
. Hire/Terminate/Appraisals/Ergonomics/Safety
. In charge of training, safety and new process implementation
. Production Scheduling, (WIP), Cycle Time
. Work with engineers implementing process
. Ensured ISO9000/02, safety and quality assurance was maintained at all
times. SPC process
. Setting up PM programs for tool efficiency
. SOP and Engineer Change reports, process, yield, scrap and
reconciliation reports.
. Quality Control (Raw, Final Inspect, Process)
. Coordinated shipping/receiving of parts ensuring timeliness to
schedules
. Tool Operation, Wet Lab
SKILLS:
Certified on Windows 95, 98, Windows NT, EXCEL, Power Point, MS Word and
Lotus Notes.
ISO 9000 certified. / Clean Room experienced. / Forklift certified.
EDUCATION:
Associates in Applied Science, 1983, Business Administration
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY
**Attended technical school sponsored by IBM (2yr Certification.)