Alphonzo Fowlkes
Cedartown,GA
Summary
Dynamic Process Technician and Assembly Mechanic with a proven track record at MinebeaMitsumi and Locke Insulator. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and teamwork, achieving significant productivity boosts through process implementation and continuous improvement initiatives. Skilled in process monitoring and troubleshooting, adept at fostering collaboration and driving performance improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Technician
MinebeaMitsumi
07.2018 - 01.2025
- Ensured consistent product standards through thorough machine upkeep.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets by efficiently operating plastic injection molding machines according to established procedures.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies introduced into the workplace, demonstrating proficiency in utilizing these tools for enhanced job performance.
- Minimized defects in finished products through close attention to detail during the molding process and prompt identification of potential issues.
- Reduced material waste by closely monitoring raw materials during the injection molding process.
- Boosted productivity by executing continuous improvement initiatives.
Assembly Mechanic
Locke Insulator
11.2005 - 09.2018
- Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines, increasing overall productivity.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics thoroughly prior to beginning work on assemblies, ensuring accurate construction according to design specifications.
- Assisted in the development of new assembly techniques, improving both speed and accuracy.
- Conducted routine audits on assembly procedures and practices, identifying areas of improvement and proposing actionable plans for enhancement.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for reducing material waste without sacrificing quality or performance.
- Utilized specialized tools effectively, maximizing task efficiency while maintaining high levels of precision workmanship.
- Achieved consistently high production rates through disciplined time management practices and well-organized workstation setup.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing valuable knowledge and skills to enhance their professional growth.
- Adapted quickly to new equipment installations, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
- Ensured proper documentation of all completed jobs for easy reference and traceability purposes within company databases.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, providing quick resolutions to minimize production delays.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
- Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
- Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
- Identified defective items and made repairs according to department standards.
- Performed repeated tasks while sitting or standing over extended periods of time.
- Notified engineering of errors and discrepancies.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
- Trained and instructed coworkers in proper assembly techniques.
- Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings, or blueprints.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
- Collaborated with machine operators and engineers to troubleshoot assembly-related issues and meet deadlines.
Education
NA - Mechanical Engineering
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MDSkills
- Process monitoring
- Performance improvement
- Process implementation
- Operational efficiency
- Process analysis
- Machine setup
- Procedure updating
- Mold preparation
- Technical training
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting skills
- Works Well Under Pressure
Timeline
Process Technician
MinebeaMitsumi
07.2018 - 01.2025
Assembly Mechanic
Locke Insulator
11.2005 - 09.2018
NA - Mechanical Engineering
The Community College of Baltimore County
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