Esteban Ramirez

GENERAL MOTORS | Design & Manufacturing Technician (Contract) | 03/24/25 – 11/24/25

• Completed a targeted contract assignment focusing on the queue design of vehicle chassis and interior/exterior components.

• Utilized NX software for drafting and design of precision automotive parts.

• Programmed 5-axis machines using PowerMill and Mastercam software to ensure exact specifications.

• Performed specialized TIG welding on chassis and worked extensively with composite materials.

• Monitored the daily production queue to ensure design and manufacturing deadlines were met.

• Operated and maintained aerospace machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
• Conducted routine inspections of equipment, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to implement process improvements in production workflows.
• Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team efficiency.
• Monitored production metrics, ensuring compliance with quality control standards consistently.
• Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
• Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
• Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.

• Operated food processing machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
• Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance for optimal operation.
• Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
• Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce downtime.
• Analyzed workflow inefficiencies and proposed actionable improvements to management.
• Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
• Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.

• Engineered workflows for waterjet operations and managed departmental staff.

• Responsible for pump maintenance and department efficiency.

Skills & Abilities

• Design & Drafting: NX, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PowerMill, Mastercam, FlowCut.

• Technical: 5-Axis Machining, TIG Welding, Composites, CNC/Waterjet Operation.

• Professional: Team Leadership, Blueprint Reading, Inventory Management, Quality Control.