Don Mabie
Electronic technician with extensive mechanical and electronic background.
Waltham, MA 02451
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Currently retired from the USPS as an automation technician/ mechanic. Willing to relocate to: Boston, MA
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Electronic Technician
Humatics
July 2022 to October 2022
Test assemble and repair SMT PC bds. related to UWB micro- location systems . Use of Mantis microscope, reflow machine, various crimpers and hand tools to build cables. Mechanical/ electronic technician
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE (USPS - Full Time) - Boston, MA November 2002 to January 2022
Perform troubleshooting and testing on complex mail processing equipment ( automation). Including area assurance during mail processing. Solving networking issues. Calibrating digital cameras. Performing daily mtc. on the sorters. (DBCS).
Electronic Technician
Quad Tech
February 2001 to July 2002
Repair, calibrate and test megohmeters and DVMs
Troubleshoot to component level.
Worked in controlled NIST standards lab to measure capacitors and resistors used to calibrate megohmeters.
to a high degree
Electronic Test Technician
Hologic - Bedford, MA
July 2000 to January 2001
Performed final test on medical x ray scanning systems. Troubleshoot related PC boards to component level. Technician
MJ Research
May 2000 to July 2000
Test and troubleshoot gene engine cyclers for use in the pcr process. These instruments are used in labs that do genetic research.
Mechanical Assembler II
GSI Lumonics - Wilmington, MA
July 1999 to April 2000
Assemble complex assemblies related to sub -micron laser etching systems used in the production of silicon semi conductors.
Electronics / mechanical Technician
PRI AUTOMATION - Billerica, MA
March 1993 to June 1999
Wiring, assembly and test of robotics equipment for storage of silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry.
Accepted field service assignment to perform rework at the Intel Development Fab, Santa Clara,CA. Took on a lead tech role in the testing of the Aero track elevator system and fine tuning of precision motion control circuits.
Electronic Technician II
Hewlett Packard Company (HP) - Waltham, MA
December 1976 to May 1993
Test and troubleshoot to board level of p.c. assemblies. Operated automated pc board test system and troubleshoot to component level.
System level assembly and final test of medical monitoring systems. SMT soldering and troubleshoot. RF test and alignment.
Perform spectrum analysis of thin film interference filters used in the hp Ear Oximeter. T.V. test technician
Advent Co.
July 1975 to May 1976
Final test and alignment of big screen projection television. toll test technician
New England Telephone - Waltham, MA
September 1973 to March 1975
Test and monitoring of toll telephone circuits.
Used Wheatstone bridge, oscilloscopes volt/ohm meters and telephone test sets to maintain phone lines.
Also worked with T1 carrier systems.
Mechanical Assembler
B.C.Ames Co. - Waltham, MA
April 1970 to August 1973
Assembly of precision dial gauges and micrometers. Also refurbishing field returns. Machinist Operator
Donnely fabricators - Waltham, MA
June 1969 to September 1969
Operating metal fabricating equipment, including stamping, press brake, drill press, shear brake, spot welder .
Education
Certificate in Electromnic communication
Sylvania Technical School
May 1975 to August 1975
High school diploma or GED
Waltham Sr High School
September 1967 to June 1969
Skills
• Industrial mechanic experience (10+ years)
• Electrical Experience
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Assembly
• Manufacturing
• Computer networking
• Soldering
• English
• AS9100
• Robotics
• Calibration
• Equipment Repair
• Surface Mount Technology
• Micrometer
• Blueprint Reading
• Calipers
• Microsoft Office
• Mechanical knowledge
• NIST Standards
• 5S
• Lean
• Lean manufacturing
• Hand tools
• Schematics
• PCB
Awards
Amateur radio license
May 1979
Extra class amateur radio license.
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Radiotelephone Operator License
Confined Space Certification
Assessments
Delivery driver — Highly Proficient
March 2022
Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems Full results: Highly Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
I am currently driving for Doordash as a delivery driver. I enjoy the chance to interface with customers and fulfill their shopping/ food delivery orders.