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Ayden Stubbs

Mankato,MN

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance Technician with 3+ years of experience in mechanical systems, electrical troubleshooting, and process optimization. Holds an Associate's degree in Mechatronics and excels in welding, fabrication, CAD modeling, and root cause analysis. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and delivering practical solutions in industrial maintenance environments.

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

VTEK LLC
Mankato, MN
03.2026 - 09.2026

● Developed, implemented, and improved manufacturing processes for automated packaging and assembly equipment.

● Analyzed production issues, identified root causes, and implemented corrective actions to improve efficiency, quality, and equipment reliability.

● Monitored production performance and identified opportunities for improvements, leading to reduced downtime, waste, defects, and manufacturing costs.

● Collaborated with design engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams to facilitate new product introductions and enhance production processes.

● Supported equipment setup, process validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities on the manufacturing floor.

● Created and maintained work instructions, process documentation, bills of materials, and engineering change records to ensure consistency and compliance.

● Used engineering drawings, schematics, technical specifications, and measurement tools to verify product and process requirements.

● Ensured manufacturing processes complied with safety, quality, and company standards.

Electronic Tester

Nidec kato engineering
Mankato, MN
09.2025 - 02.2026
  • Executed electrical and electronic testing on industrial generator equipment to ensure functionality and reliability.
  • Used electrical test equipment to evaluate assembly performance and verify results.
  • Collaborated in identifying electrical faults and troubleshooting equipment, enhancing testing accuracy.
  • Interpreted electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications to support testing procedures.
  • Followed established testing procedures and safety requirements in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Ensured product quality through precise testing, inspection, and prompt identification of abnormal results.

Manufacturing Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineering

Creation Technologies
Saint Peter, MN
11.2022 - 11.2024
  • Updating build procedures for operators
  • Developed innovative methods for product flow through lines
  • Maintained professional communication standards in the office
  • Collaborated with various departments to establish effective quality control solutions
  • Participated in Kaizen projects to improve operational efficiency
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify underlying issues
  • Upholding a professional tone in the office

Maintenance Technician

Lindsay Window & Door Co
Saint Peter, MN
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Scheduled regular preventive maintenance sessions to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Reoccurring PMs
  • Promoted safety practices among team members
  • Maximized productivity by streamlining processes
  • Safety awareness
  • Performed repairs on malfunctioning equipment
  • Documented progress on small and large scale projects to track milestones and identify areas for improvement
  • Developed standardized procedures for preventive maintenance to enhance consistency and reliability

Process Technician

Creation Technologies
Saint Peter, MN
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Troubleshot component feeders to ensure reliability and reduce downtime
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks to ensure facility cleanliness and functionality.
  • Documented broken down equipment using new methods to enhance tracking and maintenance
  • Created 3D models of new parts for machines and equipment to facilitate production.
  • Implementing new ways to document broken down equipment
  • 3D modeled new parts for machines and equipment to support efficient repairs and upgrades
  • Designed layouts for Creation Technologies to optimize PCB manufacturing processes.

Doordash Driver

DoorDash
Mankato, MN
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Delivered food orders through DoorDash app to customer locations.
  • Executed customer delivery instructions accurately, enhancing customer satisfaction and experience.
  • Verified order details during merchant pickups, ensuring accuracy and quality of deliveries. at merchant pickup points.
  • Navigated routes using GPS and real-time traffic updates.
  • Operated delivery vehicle safely, ensuring compliance with traffic regulations and minimizing risk.

Maintenance Technician

Dotson Iron Castings
Mankato, MN
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Performing preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Troubleshot manufacturing machinery to minimize downtime and restore functionality
  • Executed basic electrical repairs on equipment to ensure functionality
  • Demonstrated strong mechanical skills in equipment assembly and repair
  • Reviewed OSHA regulations and requirements to ensure workplace safety compliance.
  • Conducted breakdown maintenance on machinery to restore functionality

Roofer/Laborer

Ballman Roofing
Kasota, MN
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Utilized materials efficiently to maximize productivity on job sites
  • Adjusted work practices to ensure safety during hazardous weather conditions to maintain safety during extreme weather conditions
  • Developed soft skills to enhance interactions with customers and co-workers

Manual Laborer

Spring Touch Lawn & Pest Control
Saint Peter, MN
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Performed lawn aeration to improve soil health
  • Maintained and serviced small gas-powered machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Analyzed environmental clues to effectively treat customers' lawns
  • Communicated effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction and address concerns

Insulation Installer

Reichel Insulations
Lake Crystal, MN
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Applied air sealing techniques to enhance energy efficiency in buildings
  • Performed prep work for spray foam application, ensuring proper surface readiness and material compatibility
  • Cut insulation to specified R-values for optimal energy performance and compliance with building codes
  • Prepared surfaces for spray foam application by cleaning and ensuring proper adhesion.

Education

Associate in Science (AS) - Mechatronics

South Central College
North Mankato, MN

High school diploma -

Mankato East Senior High School
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Safe work practices
  • Defect analysis methods
  • Manual handling
  • Soldering
  • PLC Wiring/Programming
  • Hazard Communication Standard
  • Maintenance
  • Welding
  • Troubleshooting
  • Boom lift
  • Collaboration in teams
  • Computer literacy
  • Communication skills
  • Electrical parts
  • CAD
  • Industrial automation
  • Product development
  • 5S
  • CAM programming
  • AutoCAD
  • Process improvement
  • Tooling
  • Welding(MIG, TIG, SMAW)
  • Multimeters
  • Process engineering
  • Commercial construction management
  • Supervising experience
  • Semiconductor experience
  • Blueprint dimension interpretation
  • HVAC
  • Customer service
  • Mechanics experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • High voltage
  • Team management
  • Sales
  • Microsoft Office
  • Blueprint reading
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Fabrication
  • Basic math
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Electrical wiring
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail
  • Manufacturing
  • Conveyor installation
  • Research & development
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Mechanical drive systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Manufacturing company experience
  • Analytics
  • FMEA
  • Math
  • Quality control
  • Sheet metal stamping
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Writing skills
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Six Sigma
  • Data gathering
  • Project leadership
  • Warehouse experience
  • Ladder use
  • Machining
  • Calipers
  • Data entry
  • Materials handling
  • Industrial equipment
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Robotics
  • First aid
  • Lean
  • Root cause analysis
  • Managing projects
  • System design
  • Video conferencing systems operation
  • Statistics
  • CNC milling machine
  • Machining equipment
  • Hand tools
  • SolidWorks
  • Computer operation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Mechanical design
  • Oil change
  • Voltmeter
  • Milling machines
  • Kaizen
  • TIG welding
  • Leadership
  • Cranes
  • Blueprint specification interpretation
  • Tool & die
  • Kanban
  • Manufacturing facility experience
  • Electrical experience
  • Roofing
  • Geometry
  • Forklift
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Time management
  • Analysis skills
  • Sensors
  • CNC lathe
  • Microsoft Word
  • Electrical motors
  • Project management
  • PLC-based control system operation
  • PLC programming
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • PCB
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Mechanical drawings
  • Machine tool maintenance
  • Sheet metal
  • Root cause analysis
  • ERP systems
  • Packaging
  • Construction
  • Windows
  • CAD software
  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Pivot tables
  • CNC laser cutting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Forecasting
  • Presentation skills
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Electrical control systems
  • MIG welding
  • Continuous integration
  • Machine operation
  • Inspection tools
  • Blueprint specification
  • Scissor lift
  • Manufacturing efficiency
  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Outdoor work
  • Press brake machine
  • Quality inspection
  • Customer communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Mathematical aptitude
  • Continuous improvement
  • Electrical diagram interpretation
  • Assembly
  • Process management
  • Phone etiquette
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Interpreting technical drawings
  • Power tools
  • Drafting
  • Robotic welding
  • Carpentry
  • Low voltage
  • Research
  • Typing
  • Teamwork
  • Word processing
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Organizational skills
  • Quality improvement
  • Fanuc
  • Ladder climbing
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • CNC
  • Robot programming
  • Industrial equipment troubleshooting
  • Engineering testing
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Metalworking dies
  • Computer skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Yield management
  • Industrial controls
  • Hydraulics
  • Failure analysis

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • Driver's License
  • IPC-610 Certification 2023-08 to 2025-08 I know how to properly handle and work on PCB's

Languages

Spanish - Beginner

Additional information

My hobbies include:

  • Commissioned Painting
  • Working on custom micro controller projects for practical use
  • Forging
  • Working out
  • Reading

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

VTEK LLC
03.2026 - 09.2026

Electronic Tester

Nidec kato engineering
09.2025 - 02.2026

Maintenance Technician

Lindsay Window & Door Co
08.2024 - 10.2024

Manufacturing Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineering

Creation Technologies
11.2022 - 11.2024

Process Technician

Creation Technologies
11.2022 - 07.2023

Maintenance Technician

Dotson Iron Castings
06.2022 - 08.2022

Roofer/Laborer

Ballman Roofing
03.2022 - 06.2022

Doordash Driver

DoorDash
09.2021 - 11.2022

Manual Laborer

Spring Touch Lawn & Pest Control
04.2021 - 05.2021

Insulation Installer

Reichel Insulations
08.2020 - 02.2021

Associate in Science (AS) - Mechatronics

South Central College

High school diploma -

Mankato East Senior High School
Ayden Stubbs