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Gonzalo Mercado

Garden Grove,CA

Summary

Accomplished and energetic Quality Assurance Positions with a solid history of achievements in manufacturing Aircraft and medical products. Hard working Motivated Bilingual Leader with strong organization and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include problem solving, Job performance and employee Motivation to work as a team

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

CMM /QA Inspector

PRODEX INC,
Irvine, CA
03.2020 - Current
  • Perform inspection activities on a variety of manufacture medical parts and other precision machine components.
  • Responsible to ensure full compliance such as 1st Article and in-process reports to product requirements with the end in mind of providing customers with first time quality.
  • Able to interpret blueprints, specifications, Standards and other materials such as job orders, ECO'S and QA procedures.
  • Perform programming and manual setups on various CMM inspected parts,Using Contura CMM and Calypso software technology and tools to inspect product and work in-progress for conformance to specifications

Quality Assurance Inspector

Collins Aerospace Systems
Corona, CA
01.2017 - 02.2020
  • Intervene with costumers to resolve issues and take care of any documentation involve such as rejections and corrective action reports
  • Supported product design reviews by providing expertise in areas such as functional operations, design usability and expected issues
  • Interacted with groups to proactively address and resolve compliance problems
  • Validated QC data generated from manufactured products, raw materials, and intermediates
  • Reviewed and audited processes to maintain accurate and consistent performance as well as train inspectors to work with faro arm

Quality Manager /Inspector

Paramount Panels
Ontario, CA
01.2000 - 10.2016
  • Responsible for inspecting aircraft parts to satisfy blueprints and government specifications
  • Interact with office personal, assembly floor, inspection dept and engineering to accomplish quality on our product and performance
  • Maintained and controlled document change requests and other departmental records
  • Reviewed workflow to enforce adherence to customer requirements and expectations
  • Formulate and implement regulatory affairs policies and procedures to insure that regulatory compliance is maintain or enhance
  • Manage activities such as government and customer audits, regulatory agencies and OSHA inspections

Quality Assurance Inspector

Ricno Technologies
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
03.1998 - 01.2000
  • Inspect manufacture parts to ensure compliance with specifications or comply with blueprints
  • Verified calibration and functionality of inspection equipment, machinery, and tools for proper quality control, such as height gage, micrometer, caliper, comparator
  • Measured the dimensions of completed products to verify their compliance with the documented production specifications
  • Maintained accurate inspection records

QA Engineer /Lab Technician

Aerospace Rivet
Santa Fe Springs, CA
04.1986 - 02.1998
  • Conducted standardized tests and inspections on aerospace fasteners, heat treat furnaces test material for hardness and oxidation , titration of process such as anodizing and gold alodine, conductivity light test, and plating to verify compliance with standards and regulations
  • Audited data capture methods and results to validate customers drawing, specifications and measurements and adjust quality control devices such as micrometers height gages calipers comparators comparators
  • Perform sheering and tensile test to raw material, salt spray testing, anodize and kemfilm weight test and rubber mount part samples to test for corrosion

Education

Certificate: Quality Control, GD&T, Digital Comp. - Quality Control And Safety Technologies

NMTA Training Center
Ontario, CA

Certificate. ROBOTICS/METALLURGY - Robotic And Metallurgy

Cerritos College
Cerritos, Ca.

AA Degree - Math, Drafting

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA

Awarded Certificate Engineering Drafting - Engineering Drafting

ELA Occupational Center
Los Angeles, CA

High School Diploma -

Bell Gardens H.S
Bell Gardens, Ca

Skills

*Organization and prioritization of work environment

*Bilingual English / Spanish

*Lean Manufacturing

*Maintain Quality Standards

*Logistics Coordination

*Components Trouble shooting

*Production and Performance judgement and decision making Coordinator

*Mentorship and Train Employees

*Active Listening and Motivated Professional

Timeline

CMM /QA Inspector

PRODEX INC,
03.2020 - Current

Quality Assurance Inspector

Collins Aerospace Systems
01.2017 - 02.2020

Quality Manager /Inspector

Paramount Panels
01.2000 - 10.2016

Quality Assurance Inspector

Ricno Technologies
03.1998 - 01.2000

QA Engineer /Lab Technician

Aerospace Rivet
04.1986 - 02.1998

Certificate: Quality Control, GD&T, Digital Comp. - Quality Control And Safety Technologies

NMTA Training Center

Certificate. ROBOTICS/METALLURGY - Robotic And Metallurgy

Cerritos College

AA Degree - Math, Drafting

Rio Hondo College

Awarded Certificate Engineering Drafting - Engineering Drafting

ELA Occupational Center

High School Diploma -

Bell Gardens H.S
Gonzalo Mercado