Field Service Engineer

Sean O'Connor

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· Over 16 years of experience maintaining complex electro-mechanical systems.

· In-depth understanding of pneumatics, control systems, components, ladder logic programming, and robotics, including PLC, HMI, and robotics programming

· Installation of electronic and pneumatic components for high volume industrial manufacturing environments.

· Result-driven diagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance experience for manufacturing equipment and associated systems, responsible for the operation of capital equipment worth over $20 million. Education

B.S. Electronics Engineering Technology ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA Apr 2016 Concentration in mechatronics, parametric CAD design, and programming logic controllers. Designed circuits, programmed logic chips, and reverse-engineered 3-d printing file from undefined design documentation.

Technical and Industrial Training

Forklift, crane lift, scissor lift, light fabrication, MIG and TIG welding, oxyacetylene torch, plasma cutter, blowtorch, abrasion cutter, circular saw, bandsaw, milling, drill press, grinder, hand tools, oscilloscope, multimeter, first aid, fire extinguisher use, Hazmat disposal, ammunition safety, electrical, OSHA standards, boom lift, man lift, and fall protection.

Experience

Tokyo Electron: Hillsboro, OR Field Service Engineer Feb 2024 – Feb 2025 Executed specialized technical operations on capital silicon wafer etching equipment at Intel Ronler Acres, enhancing system reliability and performance. Reported in-depth current status of tools and projects to teammates and supervisors, following technical manuals and best-known method protocols, and facilitated the coordination of intricate equipment activities. Achieved the optimization of workflow efficiency and team collaboration, which contributed to minimizing downtime. Temp work – May 2023 – Dec 2023

A few temp assignments and 1 union placement that decided to ultimately hire someone with less experience at a lower rate.

ASM International: Hillsboro, OR Field Service Engineer 2 June 2022 – April 2023 Performed technical tasks, increased frequency of progress updates to supervisors, updated technical manuals and maintenance procedures, and coordinated complex activities for capital silicon wafer processing equipment at the Intel Ronler Acres site. Improved efficiency and team coordination, reducing downtime of equipment.

Sigma Design: Camas, WA Engineering Technician Nov 2021 - Feb 2022 Performed precision electronics assembly for a prototype device, updated the assembly documentation to include more effective techniques, and reduced rework by improving operating procedures during a temp position. Pacific Foods of Oregon: Tualatin, OR Maintenance Technician May 2021 - Oct 2021 Maintained food processing and packaging equipment, reduced downtime of equipment, and improved equipment availability from apx. 80% utilization to over 100% of utilization rate. JLL: Richmond, CA Lead Conveyor Technician Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 Performed facility, mechanical maintenance, and troubleshooting on package conveyance systems for an Amazon distribution center. Escalated issues appropriately and coordinated equipment maintenance downtime with customer leadership. Finalized the conveyor system commissioning for a new high-volume Amazon facility, which resulted in a successful 2020 holiday season. Honda of America: Anna, OH Engineering Robotics Technician Apr 2015 - Mar 2019 Reviewed equipment, technology, processes, and methods to identify opportunities for improvement. Solved complex problems in a high-volume production environment and took action to minimize downtime. Developed, implemented, and improved processes to achieve production and machinery reliability goals. Performed welding, fabrication, and design to support operations. Reduced maintenance costs from $100k per month over budget to $60k under budget for fiscal year 2017. Installed electrical wiring, machine controls, and devices.

US Army: Base Lewis-McChord, WA Power Generator Technician Jun 2010 - Jun 2013 Generated and reviewed operational targets and standards. Maintained mission-critical equipment in a high- altitude desert environment while deployed to Afghanistan, resulting in 100% operational uptime. Developed methods for inspection, testing, sampling, and training. Complied with established safety directives and mentored junior level personnel. Safely operated weapons and handled live ammunition. Kyoho Manufacturing, California: Stockton, CA Maintenance Technician Jan 2008 - May 2008 Ensured the efficient operation and maintenance of Kawasaki welding robotics in a Toyota parts supplier facility. Performed light fabrication, welding, and changed position of robot arms to reduce spatter on proximity detectors. US Navy: USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) Robotics Technician Nov 2001 - Nov 2007 Lead projects and assisted in the training of other technicians. Safely worked with live ammunition, missiles, and hazardous chemicals. Maintained sensitive electronic military equipment in a corrosive salt-water environment. Performed live-fire and joint military exercises.

Awards & Acknowledgements

· 3.97 GPA, Dean's List, graduated Summa Cum Laude

· Military veteran with honorable discharge

· Several military awards and decorations, including Army Achievement Award

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