IDA THOMAS
Rochester,NY
Summary
Assembler 10+ years of extensive experience in Assembly, medical and electronic device production. Demonstrates strong problem-solving and team collaboration, optimizing workflows to enhance efficiency. Committed to quality and safety standards, ensuring reliable assembly and fostering a culture of innovation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler
Arnold Magnetic Technologies
Rochester, New York
12.2025 - Current
- Assembled precision magnetic components using hand tools and machinery.
- Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure product specifications were met.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured compliance with customer specifications.
- Documented assembly processes and communicated discrepancies to enhance quality control.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow on production line.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes within the department.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
ASSEMBLER TECHNICIAN
Carestream Health
Rochester, NY
12.2023 - 10.2025
- Assemble medical devices ensuring quality and precision, enhancing production efficiency.
- Conducted quality checks during assembly, identifying defects early and minimizing rework, leading to improved production efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to troubleshoot assembly issues, ensuring consistent output.
- Worked closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues, fostering a culture of shared problem-solving and innovation.
- Streamlined assembly processes, reducing lead times and increasing output.
- Optimized assembly workflows, improving production efficiency and reducing lead times.
- Apply technical skills to maintain equipment, reducing downtime and improving workflow.
- Identify process improvements, leading to measurable increases in productivity.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, contributing to a secure work environment.
- Promoted a positive team environment by mentoring new hires, enhancing team cohesion and knowledge transfer.
SOLDER ASSEMBLER TECHNICIAN
L3Harris
Rochester, NY
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Building, repairing, and testing interlock devices by soldering resistors, IC chips, and other small parts to circuit boards.
- Utilized various types of solder, including lead and lead-free, to ensure reliable connections during assembly.
- Operating soldering machinery such as wave soldering machines and reflow ovens.
- Assemble electronic components with precision, ensuring high reliability and quality standards.
- Consistently meet quality benchmarks, contributing to improved product performance.
- Developed assembly techniques that increased product reliability and elevated quality standards.
- Identified and improved assembly line inefficiencies, reducing production downtime and enhancing workflow.
- Utilize hand tools like drills and saws for efficient component assembly, enhancing workflow.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine issues, implementing corrective actions to minimize operational disruptions.
- Performed regular inspections and troubleshooting of machinery, implementing corrective measures that minimized operational disruptions.
- Adhere to safety protocols while operating equipment, minimizing workplace hazards.
Education
MEDICAL ASSISTANT DEGREE -
Everest Institute
Rochester, NY06-2011
Skills
- Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Production Efficiency, Component Testing, Machine Operation, Soldering Skills, Circuit troubleshooting, Device assembly
- Mechanical assembly techniques
- Blueprint interpretation
- Testing equipment use
- Production Efficiency
- Production collaboration
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Detail orientation
- Instruction comprehension
- Testing equipment use
Personal Information
Title: Assembler
Certification
- IPC J-STD-001
Timeline
Assembler
Arnold Magnetic Technologies
12.2025 - Current
ASSEMBLER TECHNICIAN
Carestream Health
12.2023 - 10.2025
SOLDER ASSEMBLER TECHNICIAN
L3Harris
07.2021 - 12.2023
MEDICAL ASSISTANT DEGREE -
Everest Institute