Enedina Lopez
Gardena,United States of America
Summary
Results-driven Senior Quality Inspector and Laser Machine Operator with expertise in laser machine programming, dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency through innovative problem-solving techniques. Known for exceptional attention to detail and proficiency in blueprint interpretation, consistently ensuring high-quality outcomes. A strong attendance record reflects commitment and reliability, complemented by a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development. Seeking a dynamic role within a forward-thinking organization that values growth and collaboration, contributing to both personal advancement and the overall success of the company.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laser Engraver
Ducommun Incorporated
Carson, CA
06.2000 - Current
- Operated laser engraving machinery to produce high-quality designs for various materials.
- Maintained equipment functionality through regular inspections and timely repairs.
- Collaborated with design teams to ensure accuracy of specifications and project requirements.
- Trained junior staff on safe operation and maintenance of laser engraving tools.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and production timelines.
- Monitored quality control standards, ensuring finished products met company specifications.
- Resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing downtime in production processes.
- Developed best practices for material handling to optimize resource usage and reduce waste.
- Assisted clients with design recommendations to enhance the final outcome of their engraved products.
- Developed innovative designs using graphic design software to meet client specifications and expectations.
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring materials prior to cutting or engraving processes.
- Expanded company''s capabilities through researching industry trends and incorporating cutting-edge technologies into daily operations.
- Collaborated closely with production teams to ensure timely completion of projects within tight deadlines.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols and promoting a professional environment.
- Streamlined process efficiency through the implementation of optimal engraving settings for various materials.
- Optimized material usage by implementing efficient layout planning strategies during project preparation stages.
- Contributed to the development of marketing materials by providing samples and images of completed projects, showcasing the company''s expertise in laser engraving.
- Delivered accurate engravings on diverse materials, such as wood, glass, metal, and acrylic.
- Troubleshot technical issues related to hardware or software malfunctions during the engraving process.
- Solved complex engraving challenges through creative problem-solving techniques and utilizing advanced machinery capabilities.
- Handled multiple simultaneous projects while prioritizing tasks effectively to maximize productivity.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional attention to detail in engraving tasks and delivering high-quality results.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on laser equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Provided training and support for new team members in mastering laser engraving techniques and software tools.
- Used machines to engrave customer items with desired wording and images.
- Performed custom work by using cad software for designs.
- Engraved high-quality designs on acrylic, aluminum and stainless steel materials.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of hazards, promoting consistent productivity.
- Measured and computed dimensions of lettering, designs or patterns to be engraved.
- Inspected machines, troubleshoot issues and completed basic repair and calibration to maintain optimal operations.
- Transferred image to workpiece using contact printer, pantograph stylus or stamp pad.
Sr. Quality Inspector
Ducommun Technologies
Carson, CA
06.1999 - Current
- First Article Inspection reports
- Dimensional 100%
- Preform functional testing on parts
- Adjust equipment to ensure quality production using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges
- Able to read blue prints, and follow through order travelers
- Made quality decisions (accepted and rejected) based on provided control outlines
- Reviewed production records for accuracy and compliance
- Preformed routine quality inspection operations on industrial and commercial items.
- Maintained and organized all records, documentation, and other files associated with quality engineering and inspection tasks.
- Removed and documented all rejected products samples in the appropriate log books.
- Read, understood and interpreted engineering specifications.
- Prepared required reports pertaining to quality for management.
- Took measurements using micrometers, calipers and Video C.M.M.
- Assisted in analyzing trend data to identify problems.
- Supported departmental and interdepartmental training activities to meet quality control metrics.
- Maintained inspection records and documentation associated with quality program
- Preformed special inspections on new materials and products to meet brand specifications.
- Positioned products, components or parts for testing.
- Wrote test and inspection reports describing results, recommendations and needed repairs.
- Notified supervisors and other personnel of product problems.
- Operated laser engraving machines to laser logos onto products
- Unpacked and prepared orders to be engraved
- Set up computer to format the logo for proper placement and size onto the product
- Set up laser engraving machines to properly place products into them so the logo would be in the correct spot
- Cleaned orders after engraving and pack them to prepare for shipment
- Qualified operator of various programmable logic machines
- Always willing to learn
- Detailed oriented
- Good with Windows, excel, word, typing, and auto-cad.
- Start up and shut down laser machine
- Set up and operate laser machine in accordance with current “good” manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
- Always operate machines safely and efficiently
- Select appropriate speeds and feeds according to type of metal and finish specifications
- Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure quality production using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges
- Able to read blueprints, and follow through order travelers
- Made quality decisions (accepted or rejected) based on provided control outlines
- Reviewed production records for accuracy and compliance
- Performed routine quality inspection operations on industrial and commercial items
- Maintained and organized all records, documentation, and other files associated with quality engineering and inspection tasks
- Removed and documented all rejected product samples in the appropriate logbooks
- Stacked and arranged tested products for further processing, shipping and packaging.
- Inspected, tested, and measured materials, products, installations and work for conformance to specifications.
- Read dials or meters to verify equipment function.
- Marked items with grade or acceptance-rejection status.
- Verified conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges and micrometers.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not meeting specifications.
Education
Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representative
Federal Aviation Administration
Lakewood, CA03-2026
Certificate - Inspection Training
NTMA
Santa Fe Springs, CA10-2020
Certificate - Laser Operator And Programming
TRUMPF
New Haven, CT03-2007
Certificate - Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representative
Federal Aviation Administration
Lakewood, CA03-2026
Skills
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Dimensional inspection
- Keen eye for detail
- Measuring skills
- Process control
- Quality assurance
- Quality assurance controls
- Supplier quality assessment
- Blueprint interpretation
- Defect identification
- Equipment operation
- Test equipment operation
- Corrective actions
- First-article inspection
- Equipment calibration
- Results documentation
- Equipment repairs
- Quality management
- Sampling methods
- Methodical and organized
- Non-destructive testing
- Materials testing
- Documentation skills
- Sampling methodologies
- Calibration procedures
- Statistical analysis
- Excel data modeling
- FLUENT IN SPANISH
- Measurement techniques
- Production streamlining
- Production monitoring
- Calibration equipment validation
- Non-compliance assessment
- Geometric dimensioning
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Blueprint reading
- Documentation
- ISO standards
- Reporting and documentation
- QA expert
- AS9100 management system
- Expert in regression testing
- Test case documentation
- Inspections and audits
- Safety protocols
- Visual inspections
- Quality processes
- Process improvement
- Inspection protocols
- Inspection documentation
- Production expertise
- Recordkeeping
- Inspections and reviews
- Specifications reading
- Quality control planning
- Production experience
- Non-conformance reporting
- Safety procedures
- Inspection procedures
- Report generation
- Process evaluation
- Color matching
- Compliance enforcement
- Process validation
- Quality control
- Production methods
- Cross-functional collaboration
- OSHA compliance
- Training and mentorship
- Schematics
Certification
- VMC Operation & Programming with Trumark Training Issued: 2007-03-01
- Machinist Training – Intensive Inspection Training at NTMA Training Centers Issued: 2020-10-17
- Certified IPC Specialist (IPC J-STD-001 Inspection Criteria) Issued: 2020-02-21
- Certified Repairman with the Federal Aviation Administration Issued: 2021-12-06
- Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Training at Glendale Community College Issued: 2023-02-02
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laser Engraver
Ducommun Incorporated
06.2000 - Current
Sr. Quality Inspector
Ducommun Technologies
06.1999 - Current
Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representative
Federal Aviation Administration
Certificate - Inspection Training
NTMA
Certificate - Laser Operator And Programming
TRUMPF
Certificate - Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representative
Federal Aviation Administration