Thomas Loper Email & Phone Number

United States

•Experience with Aegis, Viewstation, Fuji CP, Fuji IP, Unicam and Unidoc•Worked with a broad range of personnel including line operators, engineering and management•Familiar with Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) electronic components and•SMT assembly process.•Able to set-up and operate automated SMT assembly equipment includingScreen Printer, Glue Dispensing Machine, Pick and Place Machine, and Reflow Oven•Properly clean boards.•Perform basic soldering and rework of SMT components.•Pick components and prepare kits for manufacturing.•Perform visual inspections of SMT assemblies.•Maintained accurate job tracking records.•Able to interpret IPC-A-610 standards for acceptability and customer specifications.•Familiar with and able to use hand tools, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, etc.

United States

•Process chemical products using batch sheet instructions and safety procedures.•Plans, prepares, orders, issues and controls production schedules, tooling and material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of materials to meet production requirements.•Load and unload material containers (e.g., tank , tank trucks, drums and totes).•Track/record process information and production data.•Perform duties according to written instruction, ISO •Procedures and in compliance with safety and environmental training and policies. •Prepares and stages material for shipping. Confirm count on boxes/bags/bins/totes/drums. Wrap and/or band pallets manually or with palletizer.•Receive incoming material into Sage.•Ensure customer order packing slips and Bill of Ladings are correct and filed accordingly.•Responsible for filling out production reports for finished goods and adjusting inventory in Sage accordingly.•Confirm request from customers are accomplished. These may include: (M)SDS, COA, NAFTA, RoHS, commercial invoices, and special labeling requirements.•Inform Operations Manager, Quality Control and Production Manager of any material discrepancies.•Works with Quality Control to ensure that COA’s and (M)SDS’s are filed appropriately.•Assist in project/improvement work.•Assigns priorities to obtain timely action and to minimize productions delays due to design changes, tool problems, machine mal functions or defective materials. •Responsible for the management of inventory levels, schedules and availability of selected item, either manufactured or purchased, to meet production schedules •Audit and correct inventory errors •Compiles and maintains manual or computerized records such as materials inventory, in process production reports, and status of materials.

United States

•Perform extensive re-testing on computers, software, and related components, as well as out-of box units, to ensure specifications are properly met i.e., functionality, free of defects, and properly labeled.•Observe working area (twice weekly) for violation of rules as indicated on the ESD check list.•Performed extensive testing on scanners to determine functionality; ensured all units were free of cosmetic defects and contained the corresponding diagnostics, software, memory boards and numerous parts.•Communicated defects to the engineer through use of a Defect Tag indicating the specified defect•Performed alignment testing of laser diods to ensure the scanner board performed proper bar code readings.•Monitors contract compliance of carriers and other logistics service providers•Coordinates delivery schedules and other supply chain activities•Assembled circuit boards with corresponding laser and diod prior to soldering.•Used scripting languages to automate testing tasks •Application testing on the Windows platform - Client/Server, XML, Browser, and/or back end applications or systems •Create Functional plans for System Test for software products and/or supporting hardware configurations based on inputs from other Test Engineers and Development Managers •Create and execute test plans which include the Functional plan and add detailed test requirements and procedures to be followed based on inputs from the Development Managers and the Software and Hardware product specifications. Test plan covers Integration test phases. •Develop risk management plans for system test based on all information available to determine technical and logistical risk to completing System Test as planned. •Report test execution progress and issues to the engineering team. Manage the issues from creation to closure. Use standard reports and metrics as well as special reports as required. •Drive use of standard tools and push for process improvement where possible.