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Carlos Bustamante

Riverside,RI

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Lead Set up Technician at Interplex Engineered Products, skilled in maintenance troubleshooting and precision measurement. Enhanced production efficiency through effective team collaboration and technical problem solving, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Recognized for training new technicians and fostering a culture of safety and compliance in high-pressure environments.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Set up Technician

Interplex Engineered Products
03.2018 - 06.2025
  • Operated and maintained set-up equipment to ensure smooth production processes.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement process improvements and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Trained new technicians on equipment set-up procedures and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify issues and perform preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts during production setbacks, coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues promptly.
  • Ensured adherence to quality control standards throughout the manufacturing process, leading to consistent product output.
  • Maintained clean and organized tool sets for production runs.
  • Improved production efficiency by setting up and maintaining machinery for optimal performance.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of set-up activities, including detailed logs for future reference.

Caster Operator

Aspen Aerogels
09.2015 - 02.2018
  • Operated casting machinery to ensure production met quality standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance for optimal efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues effectively.

Production Operator

Metalor Technologies USA Refining
01.2013 - 08.2015
  • Operated precision machinery for refining precious metals, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored production processes, maintaining quality standards and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime and optimizing productivity.

Set up Technician

Tiffany & Company
02.2011 - 06.2012
  • Operated and maintained precision machinery for jewelry production, ensuring optimal performance and quality standards.
  • Set up production lines efficiently, reducing downtime and streamlining workflow processes to enhance productivity.

Set up Technician

W.R. Cobb Company
06.2009 - 02.2011
  • Collaborated with design teams to implement technical specifications for new product launches, ensuring feasibility and manufacturability.
  • Trained new technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of compliance and excellence.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Protected molds from damage through proper handling and storage between use.
  • Ensured consistent quality output by monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Attleboro High School
Attleboro, MA

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Maintenance troubleshooting
  • Machine operation
  • Technical problem solving
  • Production documentation
  • Product inspection
  • Precision measurement
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Hand and power tools
  • Multitasking

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Lead Set up Technician

Interplex Engineered Products
03.2018 - 06.2025

Caster Operator

Aspen Aerogels
09.2015 - 02.2018

Production Operator

Metalor Technologies USA Refining
01.2013 - 08.2015

Set up Technician

Tiffany & Company
02.2011 - 06.2012

Set up Technician

W.R. Cobb Company
06.2009 - 02.2011

High School Diploma -

Attleboro High School