RICK W. SMITH
Huntley, Illinois, 60142
adptne@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To utilize my experience and knowledge in a challenging career with an innovative and progressive
company.
EXPERIENCE:
5/19-10/20 Abrasive Form, Bloomingdale, IL.
Service Technician
Service grinders and CNC machining center equipment.
6/06-1/19 Fives Giddings & Lewis, LLC, Fond du Lac,Wi.
Field Service Engineer
Install,service,repair,train and support 24/7 CNC machining center and lathe equipment in the
north central region.(OEM)
6/05-5/06 Bystronics, Hauppauge, NY.
Field Service Technician
Install,service,repair,train and support press brakes and laser cutting systems for metal fabrication
In the United States and Canada(OEM).
1/ 94-5/05 Btu International, North Billerica, MA.
Customer Service Representative
Install, troubleshoot, retrofit, repair,train and support 24/7 on industrial thermal processing furnaces
and smt reflow ovens requiring precise atmosphere control using nitrogen or hydrogen gases for
original equipment manufacture (O.E.M.).Untilize my electrical and mechanical skills to diagnose
equipment or software problems reading schematics and prints.Capable of repairing or replacing
any component,controllers,power supplies,480v transformer,ac/dc motors,contactors,relays,switches,
sensors,solenoid,actuators,circuit boards,encoders,wiring,t/c’s,heaters,compressors,pumps,plumbing,
valves,pneumatic,analyzers,safety pressure sensors,rollers,bearings,shafts,chains,belts and etc.
Identify areas for product improvement or up-grades and assist engineering staff for on site solution.
Highly motivated,safety conscious,demonstrates leadership and customer satisfaction.Travel
extensively to service and support customers,salesman and convention shows world wide.(OEM)
4/86-1/94 Panasonic Corporation, Elgin, Illinois
Industrial Maintenance Engineer
Maintain and repair Alvey conveyor system with an Allen Bradley 5/40 PLC system utilizing a bar
code scanning system with a hi speed check- weigher feeding 56 dock doors with product.Perform
preventative maintenance,maintain repair inventory, scheduled and supervised 2 employees.
2/84-3/86 Micro Component Technology, Schaumburg, Illinois
Customer Service Engineer
Install,repair,retrofit digital IC chip testers,IC atmosphere control handlers,IC lead scanners,sonic
reflow soldering stations,microscope repair stations,automatic pick and placement of component
systems servicing surface mounted technology (SMT) for circuit board manufacturing.Perform
equipment training and support to customers,salesmen and convention shows for a thirteen state
region.(O.E.M)
EDUCATION: Control Data Institute, Bensenville, Illinois
1982-1984 Associates degree in computer/electronics