Efrain Ramos
Salinas,CA
Summary
Seasoned Production Technician bringing over 20 years of hands-on experience inspecting and testing finished products and performing maintenance tasks such as making minor equipment adjustments. Tech-savvy individual possessing outstanding safety record and documented history of increasing efficiency and decreasing costs. Well-versed in maintaining and monitoring physical inventories and creating comprehensive reports on status of operating equipment. Self-motivated Production Technician follows safety practices, policies and procedures to consistently drive safe job performance. Disassembles, overhauls and rebuilds equipment with minimal supervision. Working knowledge of machine mechanics and troubleshooting and continuously learns new technologies.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician II
Linde
Watsonville, CA
08.2010 - Current
- Perform and log daily calibration checks on scales used for production to assure adherence to quality standards.
- Complete daily production logs and enter data at days end into the inventory tracker system.
- Perform general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Register and barcode high pressure cylinders and cryogenic containers for tracking and maintenance.
- Process and fill cryogenic dewars/ high pressure cylinders.
- Fill carbon dioxide tanker truck.
- Test products for purity and submit logs to management for approval before release.
- Process incoming and outgoing inventory for offsite plant transfers.
- Conduct a monthly location audit to ensure all the company safety standards are being met through out the property as well as by the employees.
- Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
Production Manager
Central Welders Supply
Watsonville, CA
08.2007 - 08.2010
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and specifications.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
- Assessed manufacturing processes and implemented improvements to increase productivity.
- Conducted hydrostatic testing on high pressure cylinders and maintained records in accordance with DOT guidelines.
Production Technician
Central Welders Supply
Watsonville, CA
11.2004 - 08.2007
- Completed maintenance rebuilds and small repairs on products such as grinders, drills, torches, regulators, etc..
- Acquired hazardous materials endorsement on my commercial drivers license, in order to assist with deliveries when necessary.
- Processed and filled industrial and medical high pressure cylinders. Maintained production and testing logs.
- Conducted daily inventory checks on all medical products.
- Used order lists to help guide loading trucks for the route drivers.
Product Technician III
Orion Telescopes & Binoculars
Watsonville, CA
08.1996 - 11.2004
- Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on all optics involved in the products.
- Worked closely with the engineering department with development and testing of new products.
- Led quality control and assured products were up to the company standards.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Completed inspection reports on incoming products as well as prototypes and advised on any improvements and/or modifications needed before products should be released to the market.
- Completed repairs, maintenance, job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Renaissance High School
La Selva Beach, CA08.1999
Skills
- Telephone Support
- Personnel Records
- Technician Assistance
- Forklift Certified
- Troubleshooting and Testing
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Reading Comprehension
- Inspecting Machinery
- Hazardous Materials
- CGMP Regulations
- Performing Routine Maintenance
Timeline
Production Technician II
Linde
08.2010 - Current
Production Manager
Central Welders Supply
08.2007 - 08.2010
Production Technician
Central Welders Supply
11.2004 - 08.2007
Product Technician III
Orion Telescopes & Binoculars
08.1996 - 11.2004
High School Diploma -
Renaissance High School