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KIMBERLY REED

Rock Hill,NC

Summary

Skilled Assembly Technician with experience in the manufacturing industry. Background includes assembling high-volume products using strong multitasking skills and organized nature to complete fast-paced, high-quality work. Strong technical and mechanical skills gained during 17-year career.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assembly Technician III

Bosch Rexroth Corporation
09.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced product quality through meticulous inspection of assembled parts and adherence to guidelines.
  • Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting work instructions, work orders, drawings, or blueprints.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts and components, keeping parts fully functional.
  • Built different Lifts and module, packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
  • Assemble different type of belts and motors.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and drawings to assemble parts and products.
  • Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.

Assembly Tech III - Assembler/ Packer

Chemring Detection Systems
11.2018 - 09.2022
  • Responsible for the packing and assembly
  • Operate machine to cut wires according to the drawing and MI
  • Assemble wires and bulkhead per drawing and MI
  • Train others when needed
  • Solder wires for assembly
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs
  • Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools
  • Kept work areas organized, tidy and clean for maximum productivity
  • Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards
  • Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions
  • Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects
  • Created labels and packaging using label making software and label machines
  • 704-604-0671 kimreed346@yahoo.com
  • Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers
  • Built containers and packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications
  • Completed daily orders with expert packing of shipments.

Assembler - Painter/Packer

Boston Gear
02.2018 - 11.2018
  • Assemble product according to established methods, procedures and standards
  • Sub-assemble in-put and out-put shafts
  • Use air impact wrenches, assorted hand tools, drivers and protective leaders
  • Thoroughly inspect each completed unit to assure correct projection and completed assembly
  • Test each unit to make sure it is working properly
  • Prepare units for painting by ensuring all shafts are masked from the paint process
  • Perform painting process for completed units
  • Inspect units to ensure that the unit is painted according to standards
  • Package painted units and ensure that all units are packed correctly, to include accurately matching labels to units
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates
  • Complied with safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law
  • Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor
  • Monitored outgoing packages for proper labels and accurate address information
  • Lifted and unloaded containers of parcels onto equipment for transportation to sort stations.

Technician II

UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for manufacturing and assembling cartridge power devices
  • Vibro Etch manufacturing date and serial number on part
  • Quality check for defective parts
  • Put cartridge in serial number order
  • Assemble cartridge in test block and make sure cartridge pass test before moving to next step
  • Sand blast parts before it get bridge wire
  • Operate machine to spot weld cartridge parts
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals
  • Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns
  • Kept work consistently compliant with 5S standards.

Technician II - Assembly/ Labeler / Leak Tester

UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
03.2011 - 01.2016
  • Halon and Helium leak test before labeling extinguishers
  • Quality check for defective parts
  • Assemble cartridge to discharge heads
  • Make identification plate and assemble them on extinguishers
  • Meet customer deadlines and expectations for extinguisher
  • Paint fire extinguishers
  • Communicate with team and let them know what had to get out for the day
  • Train new workers when needed
  • Had leadership responsibility
  • Calibrate and Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Technician II - Electronic Assembler / Tester

UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
02.2009 - 03.2011
  • Assemble stand-off, board unit, & coat circuit board
  • Assemble TWV units
  • Test unit after assembling
  • Make epoxy and put epoxy into unit to secure part from leaks
  • Coating circuits boards to keep them from shorting out
  • Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints
  • Tested electrical controls and components on lines to identify conformance issues
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools
  • Disassembled, reassembled and corrected changeover
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.

Technician II - Assembler / Welder

Manpower, UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
01.2007 - 02.2009
  • Assemble components for fire protection and safety systems parts specifically designed for civilian and military aircraft
  • Spot weld and sand-blast inserts according to standards
  • Quality check for defective parts
  • Execute mandatory push-pull testing procedures for quality assurance
  • Paint inserts and size them before moving to the next step
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals
  • Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns
  • Kept work consistently compliant with 5S standards
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives
  • Implemented, configured and optimized safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wilson Tech Community College
Wilson, NC 27893
11.2002

Skills

  • Interpret blueprint
  • Machine operator
  • Halon leak test Certified
  • Helium leak test Certified
  • Solder Certified
  • Federal explosive license
  • Spot weld small components
  • Use hoist / cranes
  • Basic computer skills
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Hand tool use
  • Pneumatic tool use
  • Manufacturing background
  • Painting skills
  • Quality Assurance

Certification

Licensed IPC J-STD-001 - 06/21 06/2023

Timeline

Assembly Technician III

Bosch Rexroth Corporation
09.2022 - Current

Assembly Tech III - Assembler/ Packer

Chemring Detection Systems
11.2018 - 09.2022

Assembler - Painter/Packer

Boston Gear
02.2018 - 11.2018

Technician II

UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
01.2016 - 08.2017

Technician II - Assembly/ Labeler / Leak Tester

UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
03.2011 - 01.2016

Technician II - Electronic Assembler / Tester

UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
02.2009 - 03.2011

Technician II - Assembler / Welder

Manpower, UTC Aerospace System / Collins Aerospace
01.2007 - 02.2009

High School Diploma -

Wilson Tech Community College
Licensed IPC J-STD-001 - 06/21 06/2023
KIMBERLY REED