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Rice Lake, WI

• Engineering support for our electronics production area
• Initiate and complete engineering change requests for print and bill of material changes
• Create and modify tools, fixtures, written procedures and assembly prints as needed
• Participate in design teams involving product management, design, quality and production to bring new products into production
• Provide design and manufacturing engineering support to bring product acquisitions to productivity
• Involved in the… Show more Engineering support for our electronics production area

Ladysmith, WI

• Manufacturing Engineering support for my assigned production areas.
• Created engineering change requests for print and bill of material updates
• Participated in lean events to improve process flow and efficiency/productivity
• Created and maintained program files for the Rockwell Automation product nameplate printing and cutting system
• Performed all the Manufacturing Technician duties listed in previous position, excluding the computer support related tasks

Ladysmith, WI

• Manufacturing support for my assigned product lines along with many of the IT duties for the Ladysmith facility.
• Created and maintained several Filemaker databases for the Ladysmith facility. This included an interactive database that prioritized and tracked the daily orders for all the work cells at the Ladysmith facility. This.
• Created and maintained several Filemaker databases for the Ladysmith facility. This included an interactive database that prioritized and tracked the daily orders for all the work cells at the Ladysmith facility. This.
• Created and supported all laser engraving and rotary engraving template files to comply with engineering changes and customer specials requested by the sales department. Shared these skills and files with our.
• Modified and created tools, fixtures, written procedures, and work stations to increase efficiency and product quality
• Assisted in product line transfers to and from the Ladysmith facility

Eau Claire, WI

• Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing defective assemblies and customer returns.
• Set-up, operated, troubleshot, and maintained test equipment
• Maintained prints, schematics, software listings and written work instructions
• Monitored and controlled the quality of products through data collection
• Calibrated equipment where qualified

Ladysmith, WI

• Responsible for providing supervisory and technical support to my assigned product lines.
• Addressed Associate issues to create a positive teaming atmosphere
• Organized production schedules to improve company metrics
• Evaluated Associate performance via performance appraisals/reviews
• Improved and authorized written work instructions
• Facilitated line activities required to maintain ISO registration

Rice Lake, WI And Chippewa Falls, WI

• A brief listing of the several positions I held here when the company was called Cray Research. I started after graduating from tech school at the Rice Lake facility and held these two positions.Module Assembly 1986.
• Provided technical support to the module test area
• Improved and documented written test procedures
• Trained co-workers on testing and troubleshooting proceduresIntegrated Technical Support Technician 1990-1992I provided technical support to the module repair areas
• Performed electronic, electrical, plumbing, & mechanical maintenance in the test and repair areas
• Performed preventative maintenance and calibration of test, repair, and assembly equipment