Maintenance Technician with strong technical skills and 16 years of experience. 6+ years military training and experience, troubleshooting and problem solving Aircraft avionics systems. 8 years experience in manufacturing equipment maintenance, and robotics experience. Effective communicator who quickly masters new roles and technologies to achieve positive results.
Executed machine system maintenance tasks such as replacing faulty wiring or damaged components to ensure optimal OEE. Performed preventative maintenance tasks to ensure 100% monthly TPM completion. Assisted in multiple engineering projects including the addition of a new Resin system and conveyor system. Assisted engineering with replacement of Lo/Hi robotic grippers and consequent being taught to reteach of all Denso 6 axis robots alone. Retaught Yamaha linear robots and IAI conveyor systems on multiple lines. Performed rebuild of various bonding dispense pumps and resin sprayers. As part of a team competed and won the honor of representing Tarboro at the GKC Global Conference in Japan.
Determined estimates on vehicle damage and repair through comparison and evaluation of different methodologies. Reviewed facts of matter and ensured all claims featured only related damages. Counseled customers on repair plans. Worked with customers on negotiation and plans for cost of up-sell items. Evaluated and approved repair orders with technicians. Monitored repair services and followed up with customers for feedback.
Sergeant and Collateral Duty Inspector charged with insuring all aircraft Safe For Flight after any and all Avionics Technicians had finished the repair work. Installed, inspected, tested, adjusted, and repaired avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft. Set up and operated ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems. Tested and troubleshot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters. Constructed and tested electronic circuits and installed point-to-point wire harnesses and connectors. Quickly replaced faulty parts and unit wiring and retested systems. Set up sensitive electronic test tools and equipment. Prepared equipment for all operations. Kept records of maintenance and repair work. Conducted material inspections of incoming aircraft. Supervised operation and organizational maintenance of aircraft systems and specialized equipment. Maintained complete accountability during redeployment of all sensitive items and communication equipment. Ensured the completion of all required aircraft forms, logs and reports. Inspected aircraft for defects and malfunctions, according to pre-flight checklists. Provided information on the safe operation of aircraft. Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all times. Diligently maintained safety and quality standards. Coached marines in developing and achieving individual performance goals. Displayed courtesy and strong interpersonal skills with all customer interactions
Adjusted machine feed and speed if the machine malfunctioned. Changed equipment over to a new product. Maintained proper stock levels on a line. Ensured the most cost-effective production methods were employed. Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications. Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance. Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance. Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures. Troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices or products.