ASSEMBLY / TECHNICIAN / QA INSPECTOR
Highly skilled Assembly Technician with experience in high end manufacturing, quality assurance and assembly
Assembly
Soldering
Cable prep
Cable integration
Power tools
Troubleshoot failures
Electronics
Production equipment
Experience:
COVIDIEN/MEDTRONIC (thru KELLY SERVICES), Boulder, CO 2014 to present
Lab tech (Research and Development Department/ Receiving-Incoming inspection Department)
Performed sterilization and testing processes in a controlled climate lab of a variety of surgical components, tools and devices, utilizing different sterilization and technical test equipment. Kept accurate data of each process implemented by the company’s ISO procedures
Worked without supervision and assisted in special projects by following engineering documentation and keeping accurate data of the changes
Helped in manufacturing and assembling different test devices and fixtures, involving crimping, hand-soldering, tapping, cabling prep and cable integration of multiple electronic components
Inspected medical outsourced components using “smart scope” device prior to approval of preliminary production release
KIOSK INFORMATION SYSTEM, Louisville, CO 2006 to 2014
Corporate final QA inspector/technician, electro-mechanical assembler
Followed and interpreted customer's and company's specifications and documentation in order to manufacture and finalize high quality kiosks
Very skilled in hand soldering, using all types of hand and power tools including production equipment
Assisted in special projects and assignments/able to work without supervision in a fast paced environment/ability to multi-task
Implemented visual documentation to help increase productivity quality and reducing rework
Participated in contacting the Engineering Department and Project Managers about changes/flaws found in bill of materials, drawings and customer's quotes
Highly detail oriented/ frequent use of eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the quality inspection of completed products
Very knowledgeable and skilled in building and fixing kiosks including: cable integration of various electronic components, ELO touch-screen and LCD assemblies
Production line knowledge to assist in prevention of defects and production flow
MAGNELAB CORPORATION, Longmont, CO 1993 to 2006
Prototype technician, quality control technician, manufacturing training supervisor, electro-mechanical assembler
Followed and interpreted customers and company's specifications and blueprints in order to manufacture and finalize high quality custom transformers. Kept accurate data of each process implemented by the company’s ISO procedures. Involved in any changes
Helped Engineering Department with visual documentation/involved in changes of the blueprints for accuracy and increasing efficiency and quality
Assisted and participated in daily supervision and training of 100 employees spanning 2 shifts with the help of 4 line leads and 3 managers over a 5 year period
Involved in contacting and visiting the customers to resolve design flaws
Utilized different technical test equipment involving work in process and final inspection
Trouble-shot failures and repaired if possible
Worked with no supervision/ability to multi-task/have strong organizational skills
Involved with incoming-receiving protocols for outsourcing projects
Attended in pre-production schedule meetings
Languages:
Romanian, English and Spanish - Read, write and understand
Education:
Boulder High School Boulder, CO
Diploma
Vocational Tech Center Boulder, CO
1 semester course in Computer Information Systems