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Christopher Rosenau

Christopher Rosenau

Eau Claire,WI

Summary

Manufacturing Technician with a 17-year background in preventive maintenance, equipment repair and operational troubleshooting. Committed to consistently meeting quality expectations and contributing to overall achievement of team output goals. Offers outstanding technical problem-solving talents.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Hutchinson Technology
Eau Claire, WI
11.2012 - Current
  • Worked directly with manufacturing personal to develop an understanding of a problem and then move forward with failure analysis, troubleshooting, and solution development.
  • Troubleshot systems and equipment and ran tests to make effective recommendations, as well as reverse engineering equipment.
  • Troubleshot systems to determine appropriate resolution for reported problems with usage, weather this maybe equipment or personal.
  • Adjusted or modified equipment to enhance equipment performance, qualify of life improvements for operations, and to respond to customer requests.
  • Lead multiple projects both individually, and as a team lead.
  • Managed workflow and productivity of lower-level technicians to keep projects on task
  • Trained customers on proper operation, maintenance, and safety of newly installed equipment.
  • Examined complaints, suggested improved methodologies and recommended system enhancements to promote positive operations experience.
  • Communicated directly with equipment vendors for defective parts return.
  • Negotiated with vendors and suppliers to source replacement parts.
  • Operated various diagnostic tools: White Light Inspection for 3D surface mapping, Scanning Electron Microscope /w Energy Dispersive Scanning, and Tool Maker Scopes to determine repair plans.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Worked with customer control/spec limits, and developed machine process limits with the use of Statical Process Control (SPC) to manage quality control and maintain high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to work with everyone inside a manufacturing environment. (Managers, Engineers, Maintenance, Operators, Product Design, Inspection/Quality, Tooling, Fabrication, and Suppliers)

Manufacturing Support Technician

Hutchinson Technology
Eau , WI
11.2006 - 11.2012
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for everything a job will throw at me.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. Take pride in the work!!!
  • Strong communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Use of critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • First responder to manufacturing floor issues. (Product, Equipment, and Personal related)
  • High level troubleshooting and failure analysis. Both Product and Equipment related.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nano Technology And Fabrication

Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, WI
05.2006
  • Training on use of Scanning Electron Microscope(SEM), Tunneling Electron Microscope(TEM), and Atomic Force Microscope (AFM).
  • Additional Coursework in Nano Technology and Fabrication
  • [Air Flow Regulators], Capstone Project: Built air flow regulators from an etched Nickel nitride wafer containing thousands of microscopic cantilevers. Then used a laser to determine the deflection on those cantilevers, and based on air flow across the surface providing a digital feedback display for user to know and adjust flow.

Skills

  • Failure Analysis, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics and Repair
  • Quality Inspections and Vision Systems
  • Electronic Inspection Equipment
  • Failure Mitigation - Ability to understand how a piece of equipment works, how it's used, and make improvements to reduce risk, decrease costs, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
  • Reliable & Trustworthy - 17yrs with Hutchinson Technology and have been working with million dollar equipment and product
  • Flexible Schedule - live locally and I can be available 24hrs a day and weekends if required for specific projects or issues
  • Problem Resolution - Ability to analyze either a mechanical, machine issue or personal concern, understand the problem, and move forward with a resolution I love to understand how equipment works
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude - I am also a very empathic person
  • AutoCAD use - Basic knowledge and understanding
  • Routine equipment maintenance - Preventative and Predictive
  • Process time quantifying - Able to take a product through its lifecycle within the company as well as an individual piece of equipment
  • Data Collection - SPC, Excel and MiniTab proficient
  • Product testing
  • Reliability analysis
  • ERP software expert - SCADA Control System Software

Work Availability

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Timeline

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Hutchinson Technology
11.2012 - Current
Manufacturing Support Technician - Hutchinson Technology
11.2006 - 11.2012
Chippewa Valley Technical College - Associate of Applied Science, Nano Technology And Fabrication

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