Diego Rivera Contreras
Severance,USA
Summary
Production Engineering Technician with over 5 years of experience in industrial, warehouse, and manufacturing environments, supporting automated systems, mechanical equipment, and production operations. Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and safety mindset. Experienced working independently, coordinating with engineering teams, and maintaining production logs in fast-paced environments. Supported projects and developed prototypes via 3D printing software.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Engineering Technician II
Vestas
Windsor, CO
08.2024 - Current
- Independently monitor production equipment and processes to identify faults and implement corrective actions
- Support daily manufacturing operations by troubleshooting mechanical and process issues to reduce downtime
- Coordinate closely with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to maintain product quality and throughput
- Lead technology transfer efforts, new process introductions, and production capacity expansions
- Create, validate, and maintain Production Work Instructions and operating procedures
- Maintain accurate production documentation, logs, and technical records
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and clean, organized work areas
- Supported and developed prototypes via 3D printing using Creo
Automation Process Controller
Lineage
Windsor, CO
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Operated and monitored automated warehouse systems in a 24/7 production environment
- Identified system bottlenecks and coordinated repairs with Engineering Maintenance teams
- Tracked system performance using logs and spreadsheets to support continuous improvement
- Trained alongside maintenance personnel to perform system repairs and mechanical troubleshooting
- Maintained clean and organized operational areas while following safety procedures
SAP Receiver / Non-Conforming Material Coordinator
Danfoss Power Solutions
Longmont, CO
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Supported production operations by receiving and verifying materials using SAP ECC
- Maintained detailed inventory, quality, and production records
- Coordinated with Quality and Engineering teams to document and process non-conforming material
- Assisted warehouse operations requiring mechanical equipment and forklifts
Merge Operator / Lead Trainer
Walmart Distribution Center
Loveland, CO
03.2018 - 06.2020
- Operated and optimized automated mechanical systems in a high-volume production environment
- Served as lead trainer for new hires, emphasizing safety and standard procedures
- Coordinated with management to maintain efficient product flow and meet production targets
Education
Mechanical Engineering Coursework -
Colorado State University
Software Engineering Certificate -
Skills
- Process Monitoring
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Safety & SOP Compliance
- Continuous Improvement
- Automation Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Preventive Maintenance Support
- SAP ECC and S/4HANA
- Excel (tracking & logs)
- JavaScript
- Linux Systems
- PTC CREO parametric
Timeline
Production Engineering Technician II
Vestas
08.2024 - Current
Automation Process Controller
Lineage
02.2024 - 08.2024
SAP Receiver / Non-Conforming Material Coordinator
Danfoss Power Solutions
03.2023 - 02.2024
Merge Operator / Lead Trainer
Walmart Distribution Center
03.2018 - 06.2020
Mechanical Engineering Coursework -
Colorado State University