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Brandon Michalk

Austin,TX

Summary

Looking to improve my hands on technical skills, eager to contribute expertise in a dynamic, team oriented, forward-thinking organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Technician

Tesla Motors
Austin, TX
03.2022 - Current
  • Performed production analyzation, improvement, and implementation, as well as machine startups, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Created Automated production reporting for multiple shops.
  • In charge of flashing inverters with proper firmware and dynamometer testing Tesla drive units
  • Responsible for training new employees and creating MIs to efficiently troubleshoot HMI, PLC and yield issues.
  • Created and Implemented the first SOPs for reworking non-conforming material to be reintroduced to the line to reduce costs
  • Accountable for analyzing torque and press curves as well as CAD drawings to troubleshoot efficiency of tooling and quality of parts.
  • Designed, tested and implemented API runners to assist with manual transactions
  • Oversaw and led thorough engineering trials to determine root cause of issues, analyze efficiency, and implement solutions.
  • Created, tested and implemented cost saving solutions to save inverters that totaled >$70,000
  • Assisted with initial startup of LENs and continued troubleshooting to implement bug fixes

Manufacturing Specialist

Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Austin, TX
07.2018 - 03.2022
  • Responsible for preparing operational reports and creating SOPs
  • Monitored product and machines through live monitoring systems and SPC charts
  • Worked closely with leadership team to make improvements and changes to procedures and processes to maximize efficiency
  • Responsible for strategizing multiple teams objectives and tasks to balance tool workload
  • Trained new team members and led a group of 3-5 people.

Education

High School Diploma -

Manor High School
06.2018

Skills

Microsoft Office

  • Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook

CAD Software

  • Solidworks, Fusion 360, 3DExperience

Data Management/Analysis

  • Atlas Copco Toolsnet, MaxYmos, Minitab Statistical Software, Splunk

Programming

  • Python, VS Code, MySQL, Postman API, HTML, Siemens PLC, Ignition SCADA

Mechanical

  • Hand Tools, Drill Press, welding, wood working

Electrical/Electronics

  • Multimeter, Reading schematics
  • Firmware flash and troubleshooting

Manufacturing

  • Manufacturing Process Validation, Fault Injections

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt - 2018
  • Statistics for Process Technicians Certification - 2022
  • Tesla Hoist Certification - 2022

Timeline

Process Technician

Tesla Motors
03.2022 - Current

Manufacturing Specialist

Samsung Austin Semiconductor
07.2018 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Manor High School
Brandon Michalk