Charles Phimphila
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Grand Prairie, TX 750*****-***-**** *******@*********.***
Objective To secure a position with a well-established organization with a stable environment, that
will lead to a long lasting relationship in the area of Fabrication/Machinery.
Experience
VLSIP technologies inc Richardson,Texas
7/2012- 12/30/2014
Performed die attach operation and manually and using Datacon die attach machine. Wire bond, Preseal
inspection. Performed lidding and lid seal operation. Trim-Form and Marking all the devices. Helped and
gave ideas to implement better production tools and work flow.
Warehouse Order Filler Gamestop – Grapevine, TX
10/2011- 12/2011
Receive customer’s electronic orders, locate item(s) within the warehouse and bring them to a designated
shipping area for the customer or retail store pick up or for the facility to deliver. Track inventory and mark
items with stock codes.
Network Maintenance Technician Oil State – Arlington, TX
6/2011–10/2011First Choice Staffing, Arlington, TX
Install, configure and troubleshoot hardware; Join workstations to domains; Setup network attached
printers; Setup and troubleshoot TCP/IP; Remove spyware and viruses from client workstations
Ethicon Plant Production Associate Johnson and Johnson – Irving, TX
2/2011–6/2011Kelly Services, Irving, TX
Performed all assigned production line duties associated with high speed production in accordance with
Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), while
maintaining product integrity and meeting cost and quality standards; while manufacturing Gel Breast
Implants.
Production Cell Associate
8/2010–11/2010 CeleticaInc, Farmers Branch, TX
Perform hand soldering; manual assembly; setup, operation, and basic maintenance of custom and
standard semiautomatic and/or automated assembly equipment and tools; operate automated and
operate of functional test units. Moved from one operation and/or product to another as schedule dictates.
Inspect product using visual, automated, electronic and mechanical inspection procedures. Used
automated and non-automated diagnostic programs to perform electronic product testing and functional
testing. Troubleshoot, highlight, and communicate issues relating to routine and/or basic defects. Package
and ship component to customer.
Machine Aircraft Operator
02/07 – 08/2008 Hampson Aerospace, Grand Prairie, TX
Sets up and operates industrial robot to drill, countersink, and counterbore metallic and nonmetallic
workpieces used to manufacture aircraft parts or tooling, according to specifications and preprogrammed
machine control instructions: Reads work order and specifications to determine prescribed setup and
operation. Mounts and positions workpiece on locating pins of holding fixture adjacent to robot, manually
or using hoist, and aligns and secures workpiece on holding fixture, using template, bolts, handtools, and
power tools. Installs specified type and size drill bits in end effectors and places end effectors in holding
station adjacent to robot. Loads cassette tape of machine instructions into machine controller or enters
Charles Phimphila 714 Southeast 3rd Street, Grand Prairie, TX 750**-***-*** 8460 *******@*********.***
commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions from mainframe computer. Pushes button or enters
commands to activate robot that automatically retrieves and secures designated end effector on robot
arm and positions arm for drilling. Operates robot to drill holes in test specimen and measures holes for
conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments. Obtains written approval of test specimen
from quality control inspector. Enters commands to start robot, observes robotic operation, and monitors
screen of machine controller for malfunctions and error messages. Changes worn drill bits or adjusts
machine according to error message instructions. Inspects finished workpiece for conformance to
specifications. Notifies supervisor of numerical control programming problems. Cleans parts, tools, and
fixtures, using solvents and rags. May drill holes in parts manually, using drill motor.
Machine Operator/Fabrication Team Lead
09/1987–08/2006 National Semi-Conductor, Arlington, TX
Calculate etching time based on thickness of material to be removed from wafers or crystals. Clean and
maintain equipment, including: replacing etching, rinsing solutions, cleaning bath containers and work
area. Clean semiconductor wafers using cleaning equipment, such as: chemical baths, automatic wafer
cleaners, or blow-off wands. Load and unload equipment chambers. Transport finished product to
storage or to area for additional processing. Maintain processing, production, and inspection information
and reports. Measure and weigh amounts of crystal growing materials, mix and grind materials, load
materials into container, and monitor processing procedures to identify crystal growing problems. Monitor
operation and adjust controls of processing machines and equipment to produce compositions with
specific electronic properties using computer terminal. Operate saw to cut remelt into sections of
specified size or to cut ingots into wafers. Place semiconductor wafers in processing containers or
equipment holders, using vacuum wand or tweezers.
Education Stratford Career Institute–Champlain, New York
10/2009
General Education Diploma
Hampson Aerospace, Inc.–Fort Worth, TX
7/2008
Aerospace Basic Structural Assembly Training
Certifications 10/2009–Received a CNC Programmer Certification
MT Training Center - Grand Prairie, TX
References References are available on request.
Charles Phimphila 714 Southeast 3rd Street, Grand Prairie, TX 750**-***-*** 8460 *******@*********.***