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Jason Xiong

Jason Xiong

Supervisor/Engineering Process Technician/Quality
Madison,WI

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
65
65
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Engineering Technician III

Sierra Space
Madison, WI
02.2023 - Current
  • Assembly Product to Engineering documentation/Work Instructions to meet/exceed IPC-610 and NASA standards (Precision Clean, Mechanical, & Avionic assembly)
  • Provide Feedback/Recommendations for Process assembly improvements/documentation
  • Captain & Deputy assigned project for: Success of 5S program, ESD equipment certifications/re-certifications (on & off site), resolve (floor stock) inventory discrepancies, Layout of Precision Clean room workflow, Floor stock Kanban
  • Honorable Mentions: Introduced more up to date & innovative soldering irons (resulted in upgrade & standardization of soldering equipment), provided recommendations to depanelization tools/machines/methods, & made huge Avionics contributions to milestone projects

SMT Engineering Process Technician

Cree Lighting
Racine, WI
07.2020 - 02.2023
  • PMs, repairs, programming & troubleshooting department machinery
  • SMT, Thru-Hole, and manufacturing: Process, Production, Quality, Training, & Tech Support-Process Auditing, Testing, Troubleshooting, & Repairs for Photometry & Product Functionality

Supervisor/Team Leader/Assembler/Inspector

Milwaukee Electronics Co.
Milwaukee, WI
12.2010 - 07.2020
  • Supervised (SMT, Receiving, Shipping, Kanban, & Materials)
  • Assembly work for all aspects of electronic manufacturing assembly
  • Programming/Operator/Assembler/Inspector experience: Various SMT & Thru-Hole machinery (printers, pick & place, Automated Inspection, X-ray, Hot air Rework Stations, & Test fixtures)

SMT Operator/Assembler/Inspector

Automated Circuit Technology
Menomonee Falls, WI
01.2008 - 12.2010
  • Programmed, Operated, Preventative Maintenance & Inspected work on lines with: Automated Machines (Thru Hole & SMT assembly Machines), X-Ray machine, & Rework equipment/tools)
  • Assembly work for all aspects of electronic manufacturing assembly

Supervisor & Assistant Production Manager

Universal Electronics Inc I & II
Menomonee Falls, WI
01.1994 - 01.2007
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Completed required safety training programs for Production environments.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Verified documentation of process control parameters.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Contributed to company growth by delivering quality customer service to foster growth and retention.
  • Implemented performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve aggressive production goals.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Overcame obstacles and variables to maintain production efficiency, meet deadlines and achieve high levels of profitability.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Successfully managed production activities to achieve on-time shipment of orders.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Defined manufacturing performance standards and reviewed outcome of performance goals to set future targets.
  • Led quality control initiatives to reduce downtime and boost profits.
  • Conducted meetings to capture lessons learned and streamline product improvement process.

Timeline

Engineering Technician III

Sierra Space
02.2023 - Current

SMT Engineering Process Technician

Cree Lighting
07.2020 - 02.2023

Supervisor/Team Leader/Assembler/Inspector

Milwaukee Electronics Co.
12.2010 - 07.2020

SMT Operator/Assembler/Inspector

Automated Circuit Technology
01.2008 - 12.2010

Business Administration & Management

Milwaukee Area Technical College
09.1994 - Current

Business Administration & Management

UW-Milwaukee
09.1994 - Current

Supervisor & Assistant Production Manager

Universal Electronics Inc I & II
01.1994 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Charles B. Whitnall High School
09.1990 - 06.1994

Summary

Talented Engineer Technician III with proven history of recommending innovative development ideas to engineers and technologists. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with focus on driving progress and innovation. Thorough Engineering Technician equipped with strong attention to detail and recognize potential issues before problems occur. Highly alert while performing job tasks and determined problem-solver. Dedicated Engineering Technician skilled in employing lean principles to add value, remove waste and drive continuous improvement in engineering projects. Focused Process Engineering Technician/Supervisor/Manager with advanced electrical knowledge, design experience and mathematics skills. Works great with technical and non-technical personnel to achieve common goals. Experienced in team training and supervision.

Education

High School Diploma -

Charles B. Whitnall High School
Greenfield, WI
09.1990 - 06.1994

Business Administration & Management

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
09.1994 - Current

Business Administration & Management

UW-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
09.1994 - Current

Skills

  • Manufacturing systems integration
  • Manufacturing process controls
  • Engineering operational functions
  • Installation
  • Work instructions
  • Assembly drawing
  • Design instruction creation
  • Engineering standards expert
  • Assembly modeling
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Microsoft excel, project, and Visio
  • Electrical systems
  • Product Inspections
  • 2D and 3D modeling
  • Quality control
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Materials testing
  • Lean principles
  • Detail drawings
  • Equipment inspection
  • Technical analysis
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Testing
  • Excellent communication techniques
  • Technical specifications
  • Product development
  • Operations monitoring
  • Equipment calibration
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Strong leader
  • Product improvement

Certification

IPC-610 Certification

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 60 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Non-Conformance of batched parts which led to investigation by supplier needing to performing a recall of their supplies. Alerting & containing issues before delivery.
  • Achieved savings for company up to $50,000-55,000 in PDCA effectively helping with process improvement to material handling & kitting process.
  • Achieved Time savings for electrical install of work to be performed in about half the expected time (upon assignment) for company Milestone project.

Work Availability

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Quote

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison

Software

MS office

Oracle

Manufacturo

PCS

Languages

English
Native language
Hmong
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Interests

Hunting

Fishing

Camping

Acting

Modeling

Videography

Photography

Auto Mechanics

Philosophy

Men's Fashion

Jason XiongSupervisor/Engineering Process Technician/Quality