Daniel Earl ********@***.***
Summary
Seasoned Production Technician on a variety of products including i nk prep for solar panels, Final test and
Seasoning for Medical X -ray tubes and Laser sealin g for flat panel displays. Leadership and decision making
e xperience as a Production Manager and Production Foreman. Responsible for Quality control of finished
products going to customers and following process steps. Capable of working on Propitiatory products with
l ittle to no supervision and with other as a reliable team member.
Product and Process Knowledge
Solar panels – Milling and ink preparation . Equipment/Methods Used
Four Netzsch Mills
Medical X-Ray tubes - Final Test, Seasoning and integration .
Printer Ink – Production, Quality and packaging. Horiba Particle counter
Flat Panel displays - Laser sealing. Brookfield V iscometer
Disk Drives – Assembl ing Headstack and Microscope Soldering. Ultra Sonic Cleaner
Cultured Marble products – R&D, Production and Quality control. Nitric Acid Bath
Screen Printed Labels – Art work, Production and inventory . Avanti Centrifuge
Leaded Well Chambers for Radiation
Electrometers
Other Experience
.5 Micron Filtration Systems
Supe rvision of production employees
Ultrasound Sonicator
Data tracking and collection (Promis and CIM)
High Power Lasers controlled by Robotics.
Disposal of Hazardous waste
Automatic vi deo measuring system
V acuum Laser sealing process and Seasoning process (10e -7 Torr)
Glass bead Sand Blaster
Integration of X-Ray tube Controllers
Darkroom processing equipment
Usage of High voltage (50Kv/300Na) and High te mperatures (400C)
Tape automated bonder (TAB)
Packing, Labeling, Shipping and Receivi ng products
Used and maintained A cid bath for cleaning glassware
Quality of Finished products going to customers
Disposition of Correction Action
Additional Skills and Experience
Class 100 and 10,000 cleanrooms
Heliarc welding
ISO 9000 Process and Audit Experience
Experience with hazardou s waste handling standards (both solid and liquid)
Engineering support
Daily Inventory of work in process and supplies.
Routine Maintenance of process equipment
Fill ing Nitrogen tanks
Ultrasonic Wire Bonding
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Employment History
5/2010 - 4/2013 Nanosolar San Jose, California
Ink Prep Technician
5/2006 - 2/2009 Xoft Inc.,Sunnyvale, Calif. (Employed through TriNet HR Corp. - San Leandro, California)
Final Test and Seasoning Technician
1/2003 - 5/2006 Prism Inc., Sunnyvale, California
Production Assistant
9/1996 - 1/2002 Candescent Technologies Corp., San Jose, California
Sr. Process Technician
6/1994 - 9/1996 Quantum Corporation, Milpitas, California
Microscope Assembler
9/1989 - 11/1992 Marbled Elegance, Santa Clara, California
Production Manager
12/1987 - 9/1989 Bradley nameplate, Mountain View, California
Production Foreman
Education and Training
Ohlone College, Fremont, CA 7/81 - 6/82
Merritt College, Oakland, CA 7/82 - 6/83
Hazardous waste training 2006
Lift Truck Safety Course 2003