Anna Vang
Shoreview,MN
Summary
Detail-oriented manufacturing technician with expertise in assembly and quality inspection. Consistently follows standard operating procedures to ensure high productivity and compliance with safety standards. Diligently maintains a clean work environment, supports process improvements, and contributes to exceptional customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician II
Danaher
New Brighton, Minnesota
02.2024 - Current
- Operate and monitor manual and semi-automated equipment, including high-temperature firing furnaces, according to safety and quality requirements.
- Follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures to support consistent, high-quality production.
- Executed detailed manufacturing tasks, including sanding, wiping, cleaning, labeling, and handling fragile ceramic substrate boards to ensure product quality.
- Inspect materials and completed work for defects, proper labeling, and compliance with specifications.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety, quality, and contamination-control procedures.
- Recorded precise production and process data in electronic routing systems to maintain accurate production records.
- Identified process concerns and communicated them to supervisors and team members to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Medial Assembly
Medtronic
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
- Maintained equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
- Verified specifications through precise measurement of completed components.
- Positioned parts and subassemblies by using templates and reading measurements.
- Ensured proper fitting of appliances for patient comfort and support and made necessary adjustments.
- Visually inspected devices for defects and placed defective items into reject bin.
- Maintained consistent work environment, overseeing intricate daily tasks with minimal supervision.
Cleanroom Medical Assembler/Packaging Operator
Surgical Technologies Inc.
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
- Applied blank labels to devices, packaged and sealed items before sending for quality review.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
- Sealed products by applying appropriate fastenings and ties and confirming seal integrity to prevent product and packaging damage.
- Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Visually inspected devices for defects and placed defective items into reject bin.
- Verified specifications by measuring completed components.
- Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
- Maintained equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
- Resolved equipment malfunctions to sustain productivity and minimize production downtime.
- Monitored stock levels and placed orders to ensure supply inventory met production needs.
- Accurately counted and documented quantities of finished and rejected packaged items for inventory control.
- Performed packaging tasks alongside the team to demonstrate proper methods according to the labor plan and the assigned tasks.
- Supported quality and production improvements by collaborating on new packaging initiatives.
- Managed job performance of warehouse personnel to encourage steady and productive workflow.
- Supported new employees with training in proper stripping, packaging, inventory management, and cleaning.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
- Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
Assembly Technician
The Specialty Mfg. Co.
05.2015 - 03.2019
- Managed stock levels, conducted part counts, and ordered additional supplies to ensure uninterrupted assembly operations.
- Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects.
- Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
- Aligned and assembled parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
- Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
- Followed specific blueprints and diagrams to assemble components and comply with industry standards.
- Maintained accurate records of parts used in the assembly process to enable tracking history and store consistent information.
- Reassembled and adjusted components to meet required specifications.
- Coordinated with team members to efficiently complete tasks and streamline workflows.
- Contributed to the development of new assembly processes to enhance overall operational effectiveness.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
- Performed daily maintenance and inspection of machinery to drive optimal performance.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to the shift supervisor.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensured part numbers matched specifications to prevent errors. and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phonsavan Upper Secondary
06-2012
Skills
- Medical Device Manufacturing
- Assembly and packaging
- Quality inspection
- Work instructions
- Semi-Automated Equipment Operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Cleanroom practices
- Product labeling
- Inventory Monitoring and Parts Verification
- Data entry
- Production detail orientation
- Workplace Safety
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Bilingual Communication
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician II
Danaher
02.2024 - Current
Medial Assembly
Medtronic
01.2020 - 06.2020
Cleanroom Medical Assembler/Packaging Operator
Surgical Technologies Inc.
04.2019 - 09.2019
Assembly Technician
The Specialty Mfg. Co.
05.2015 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Phonsavan Upper Secondary