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*Managed purchasing activities to meet production demands and source materials at best prices.*Ensured timely delivery of materials while maintaining quality standards.*Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate contracts and optimize supply chain efficiency.*Collaborated with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve any issues related to materials or parts.*Reviewed and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy in quantity, price, and delivery dates.

• Visually inspect optics to ensure adherence to standards and quality regulations.• Inspect, clean, and test optical components, utilizing a full range of precision tools and inspection techniques.• Inspect supplier materials, and or disposition of incoming inspection material.• Perform First Article Inspection on incoming optical components.• Utilize blueprints, metrology equipment, and standard operating procedures in inspection process.• Define, document, and communicate any process improvement recommendations to increase inspection effectivity.• Experience inspecting optical components, and thin film optical coatings.• Ability to present technical data, and audit/inspection results to all levels of management.• Ability to write technical reports detailing audit/inspection results.• Experience working in an AS 9100 and/or ISO 9000 Environment.

• Ability to perform complex inspection activities, to assess conformance of products to the design as defined by the engineering drawings and/or models.• Strong analytical skills and experience with implementation and administration of quality.• Interface with other departments to assure efficient flow of information and materials.• Assist Quality Engineers and Manufacturing Engineers with identifying non-conforming conditions that present existing or impending defective conditions at the system or subsystem level of assembly.• Responsible for orienting and training lower-level inspectors.• Aid with data collection and root cause analysis investigations. (RCCA/5 Whys)• Specialize in receiving inspection, in-process inspection, process verification/auditing, final inspection, etc.• In-depth understanding of relevant manufacturing standards (such as J-Std-001/IPC-A-620) or common mechanical techniques (such as geometric dimensioning and tolerance practices).• Strong problem solving, interpersonal communication and project management skills.• Basic knowledge of ISO Standards, Six Sigma tools, statistics.• Collect data and reviews documentation for conformance, accuracy and completeness.• Assist Quality Engineers with development of inspection plans, MRB investigations and process surveillance/audit activities.

• Providing assistance with training and guidance to new/old personnel.• Establishing and maintaining tool calibration MDLs.• Performed Customer Quality Engineer duties to include customer contact and problem resolution via Salesforce.• Assisted the Quality Manager in developing and maintaining the ISO 9001 procedures.• Working in cross functional teams with other departments across the company for product improvement, problem solving and development.• Demonstrated ability to making decisions, learn quickly, thinking rationally and exercising good judgment. • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization• Ability to program, set-up and operate Haas VF2 and VF3 CNC machines with 2d and 3d features.• Utilized Mastercam X6 and X7 to program parts via Soildworks models.• Inspected own parts as well as coworkers by utilizing tesa height gage, micrometers (mics), depth mics, blade mics, thread gages, pin gages, calipers, bore mics and Romer Absolute Arm to comply with blue print specifications.• Knowledgeable in blue print reading to include Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)• Created blue prints in Soildworks from customer provided 3d models to comply with customer specifications and tolerances.• Ability to machine aluminum, delrin, ABS, polycarbonate, steel and stainless steel.• Preformed programing at the machine, setting up and running 2nd ops on various parts, accomplished on Southwestern Trak 2 op machines. (conversational programming)• Troubleshot machine failures, set up problems and tolerance issues; reported findings to engineering and supervision team.

• Set up and operated CNC Precitech Nanoform 250 Ultrapath and Nanoform 350.• Skill set of proper lens handling and cleaning, picking up diamond tooling with a camera, calibrating camera, calibrating probe, balancing chuck, indicating lens to chuck, cutting chuck to fit lens, measuring flat with the probe, visual surface inspection, and measuring center thickness with drop gage.• Measuring lens with probe, interferometer, micrometers, calipers, microscope and Ametek Taylor Hobson Form Taly Surf and making off sets in conformance to blue print.• Set up and operated CNC Schneider Generator SLG120.• Skill set of measuring and making adjustments for CT, DOT, SAG and surface quality.• Measuring lens with sphereometer, test plate and eye loop in conformance to blue print.• Set up and operated CNC Schneider Polisher SLP 120.• Skill set of measuring and making adjustments for CT, radius, PV, Power, and over all surface quality. As well as testing and maintaining polishing compound PH and Baum. • Measuring lens with drop gage, interferometer and test plate in conformance to blueprint.• Responsible for all paperwork pertaining to ISO 9001.

*Set-up and operated CNC Okuma lathes and mills.*Problem solved and repaired equipment as needed.*Responsible for all part’s documents and overall quality of the parts being fabricated.*Performed offers at the machine to maintain customer’s drawing requirements.*Parts inspected via use of micrometers, calipers, pin gages, ring gages and thread gages.

*Set-up and operated CNC Okuma/Hass lathes and mills.*Responsible for department paperwork pertaining to ISO 9000. *Input offsets to the CNC to meet the required tolerances utilizing blueprints for specified parts.*Extensive knowledge of tooling, changing broken tools, jaws and backstops. *Utilized gauging devices such as height gauge, comparator, micrometers, ring gauges, plug gauges, and calibrators to meet set specifications.

*Accomplished in high volume, the set up and operation of many different metal fabrication machines for several parts. *Utilized calibrators and gauging devices to measure each part to reach tolerances for set specifications. *Took the initiative to organize and manage personal time to meet or exceed expectations for part manufacturing.

• Conducted searches of vehicles and Iraqi personal in accordance with standard operation protocol. • Detained, regulated and processed enemy prisoners of war. • Patrolled camp perimeter and surveyed external activities for hostile situations through use of observation points. • Provided convoy assistance and protection from secure points in combative areas. • Collected and dispersed donations for displaced citizens. • Obtained secret security clearance