Engineer Technician

ANTHONY ARMSTRONG

Phone: 610-***-**** Email: *************@*****.***

Address: **** *. ********, **********, ** 19133

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Recognized throughout career for being a visionary production leader leveraging in-depth knowledge of the engineering process and the manufacturing landscape to significantly increase revenue and operational efficiency. Solid organizational, communication, and time management skills.

• Production Operations Management

• Quality Assurance

• Mechanical Drawing Review

• Process Analysis

• Competitions Differences

• Test Data Analyses

• Product Development

• Team Leadership

• Application Modifications

• Applications Engineering

• Account Management

• Robotic Systems

• Strategic Planning

• Project Coordination

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Results-driven with exceptional practical judgment and memory for details with skills in developing process improvement, risk management, lean manufacturing, and team management directives.

• Strong operational process improvement background through effective cost reduction, tactical planning, productivity gain, and engineering/change management strategies.

• Skillful communicator to business community and management.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Smith Power Group, Williamstown, NJ (contractor) Mar.2013- Present

System Configuration Technician

• Design and configure custom solar energy systems

• Set up software systems for customer use

• Troubleshoot system and hardware problems

Performance Controls, Inc., Montgomeryville, PA Aug. 2010 - Dec. 2012

Manufacturing Test Technician

• Design and build custom test fixtures for motor drives and MRI power amplifier systems up to 2100 volts.

• Implement engineering specs into new designs, as well as repair and diagnose or replace older fixtures using new technologies where applicable.

• Consistently adhere and build in safety protocols, as well as development of software based test platforms with network interfaces.

• Write documentation and train test technicians on proper use of test procedures.

Burt's Bees, Durham, NC Feb. 2007 - May 2009

Production Team Leader

• Coordinated staffing for daily production needs, balanced line work load for optimum throughput, and monitored production for proper component levels

• Recorded daily production date for hourly counts, defect and downtime.

• Assisted in Lean Manufacturing implementation and troubleshot line inefficiencies for cause and effect analysis.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE (CONTINUED)

AB Automotive, Smithfield, NC May 2005 - Nov. 2006

Senior Technician/Shift Supervisor

• Managed full scale production with high efficiencies, direct operators on daily production goals.

• Repaired problems during production runs of printed circuit board are for the automotive industry.

• Ensured process controls were maintained and worked with quality engineers on customer return issues.

• Provided data showing shift efficiencies and reviewed production goals in daily meetings.

• Communicated with operators on scheduling and efficiencies, as well as trained them on quality and proper operation of equipment.

Panasonic Automotive Systems, Peachtree City, GA Oct. 2004 - Apr. 2005

Production Technician

• Production Technician on 10 Panasonic circuit board assembly lines with inline testing.

• Performed machine adjustments and calibrations as needed, as well as adjusted program offsets during production runs.

• Communicated with Engineering on ECO changes, also covered technician dispatch when needed.

MTS Systems, Inc., Cary, NC Aug. 2000 - Jun. 2002

Project/Applications Engineer

• Managed accounts with custom automated robotic systems, and configured and installed PLC’s. Design and new robot systems.

• Installed material testing machines, repaired and refined current products, and provided factory and customer site training.

• Created and ran custom methods for material testing.

• Evaluated cost effectiveness in regards to new projects.

Zevatech, Inc., Morrisville/NC Quad Systems, Inc., Willow Grove, PA May 1996- Jul. 2000

Field Service Engineer

• Served as Account Service Engineer covering NC, SC, and VA; installing new and refurbished capital equipment, used in the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) industry, trained customer at installation site.

• Repaired and calibrated multi-headed high speed automated systems with vision processors.

• Provided customers with solutions to software and hardware problems.

EDUCATION & MILITARY

Wake Tech College A.A., Robotics & Automation

U.S. Marines L/Cpl Personnel Administration

Various employer in house training for Engineers

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