Glenn Whitaker Email & Phone Number

Santa Ana, California, United States

Nihon Kohden 550 Ventilators

West Hills, Ca

Senior Engineering Technician • Performed preventative maintenance and resolved mechanical issues of medical grade automated liquid handling equipment as well as single and multi-channeled dispensing devices, minimizing production equipment downtime due to mechanical failure.• Inspection of mechanical assemblies and components to drawing tolerance and written specification.• Analyzed, resolved and implemented procedures that improved Inventory accuracy by 20%.• Provided technical writing of assembly procedures and diagrams for clarification.

Canoga Park, Ca

• Successfully performed high quality assembly, service and repair of One Lambda proprietary liquid handling equipment, resulting in over 150 units sold world-wide with less than 1% returns due to mechanical failure.• Assembled and tested One Lambda proprietary Micro Gel Systems for PCR (Polypeptide Chain Reaction) applications.• Completed various assembly builds using instruction documents and wiring diagrams.• Performed full QC (Quality Control) functional testing of wiring and cable assemblies after build with documented test results on quality control records in accordance with Quality and Regulatory compliance.• Successfully cross-trained team members, increasing department’s bandwidth in production assembly techniques, maintenance and repairs.• Improved time and resource efficiency of work area by applying 5S techniques (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) and lean manufacturing.• Fabricated and modified parts using drill press, mill, grinder, rotary tool and band saw.• Successful in surface conditioning of Acrylic via rubbing compound, sand papers and orbital tool.• Contributed to the minimization of international service requests by conducting workshop trainings to global channel partners.