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Charles Beckton

El Mirage,AZ

Summary

Driven by results, I enhanced manufacturing efficiency and safety at Intel by implementing lean principles and comprehensive training, leveraging skills in machine operations, and fostering teamwork. My background also includes critical maintenance and optimization roles in the US Navy, showcasing my ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems and ensure peak operational performance.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel
01.2006 - 08.2024
  • Implemented effective documentation procedures to ensure accurate record-keeping throughout manufacturing operations.
  • Implemented comprehensive training programs and enforced strict safety guidelines resulting in increased employee safety.
  • Coordinated design changes with engineering teams, leveraging production expertise to optimize manufacturability.
  • Optimized workflow to increase productivity by analyzing bottlenecks and redesigning workspace layouts.
  • Managed supplier relationships, negotiating favorable terms to ensure timely delivery of essential components and raw materials.
  • Evaluated equipment performance data against established benchmarks, identifying areas for improvement or replacement needs.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, improve quality, and maximize resource utilization.
  • Certified on 10 different Nikon toolsets in support of Lithography Operations.

Aviation Machinist Mate

US Navy
04.1985 - 04.2005
  • Maintained accurate records of repair work, parts replacement, and routine maintenance.
  • Conducted ground checks and supported functional check pilots during in-flight operational testing.
  • Utilized expertise to effectively disassemble, repair, and replace various elements within aircraft bodies or engines.
  • Skilled in the removal and installation of multiple aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions.
  • Conducted examinations and tests on aircraft parts, components, and systems to validate their airworthiness and functionality.
  • Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to assess repair feasibility and determine appropriate methods.
  • Troubleshot and tested mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems post-repair.
  • Sustained and enhanced aircraft structures, fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems through maintenance, repair, and rebuilding.
  • Maintained optimal performance of shafts, bearings, and gears by regularly lubricating them.
  • Diagnosed and resolved maintenance issues on aircraft systems using technical data.
  • Operated a variety of power tools, gauges, and testing equipment to effectively troubleshoot and rectify issues with aircraft parts.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of aircraft engines, avionics, and hydraulics.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Washington Preparatory High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.1985

Skills

  • Machine Operations and troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Electromechanical Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Materials knowledge
  • Safety Protocols and operation procedures
  • Supplier Relations
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail, Multitasking, and Reliable
  • Excellent Communication and Organizational Skills
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Data Collection and processing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Installation and repairs
  • Technical training
  • Maintenance Management, Optimization, and Improvement
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Cost Analysis
  • Equipment Storage and management

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Nikon S204/S205/207/208 Model Certification
  • Nikon S210 Model Certification
  • Nikon S320/S322 Model Certification
  • Nikon S610/620/622 Model Certification
  • Military F/A18 Aircraft Models A-F Certification
  • Military C2 Cargo Aircraft Certification
  • Military S3 Viking Aircraft Certification
  • Military C130 Hercules Aircraft Certification
  • Military SH-60 Sea Hawk Certification

Awards

* 5 Navy Achievement Medals

* 2 Navy Accommodation Medals

* 25 Flag Letters Of Accommodation

Timeline

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel
01.2006 - 08.2024

Aviation Machinist Mate

US Navy
04.1985 - 04.2005

High School Diploma -

George Washington Preparatory High School
Charles Beckton