John Ash
Summary
Experienced Manufacturing Technician with a diverse skill set in mechanical and electrical maintenance, refined through tenure at Velo3D. Specialized in upgrading and servicing Metal 3D printers, demonstrating proficiency in computer operations and a proactive work ethic. Recognized as a leader within team environments, adept at problem-solving and fostering collaboration to ensure project excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Technician Level 2
Velo3D
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Interpret design documentation and intergraded assembles for Metal 3D printers.
- Engage in the operation and maintenance of high-voltage electrical panels.
- Upgrade both software and hardware components of 3D printers.
- Construct hardware components, manage procurement by placing orders, and oversee inventory tracking for supplies.
- Operation of production equipment using current work instructions and station manuals.
- Collaborated with leads, managers and co-workers to meet production schedules.
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments and test equipment in compliance with safely regulations and OSHA.
Maintenance Technician
Velo3D
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of metal 3D printers and ancillary equipment according to established schedules and procedures.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software issues to minimize downtime and maximize equipment uptime.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address maintenance-related challenges and optimize equipment performance.
- Execute preventive maintenance tasks to prevent equipment failures and ensure consistent production quality.
- Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, including logs, reports, and equipment performance metrics.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures while performing maintenance tasks in our manufacturing facility.
Process Technician
Velo3D
02.2019 - 08.2022
- Configure and prepare 3D printing machines for production runs.
- Monitor real-time data during printing processes to detect anomalies or deviations effecting quality.
- Perform dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on 3D printers to prevent breakdowns and ensure uptime.
- Maintain detailed records of equipment settings, process parameters, and production activities.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to identify opportunities for process enhancements.
Construction Worker
White Cove Inc
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Deliver high quality customer service regarding the progress of construction projects; professional communication to clients on project updates.
- Installed doors, windows, roofs, siding, decks, porches, stairs, railings, flooring systems and insulation according to building codes.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks related to each project.
Solar Panel Installer
West Coast Green
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Aid in the installation process of solar panels on residential properties.
- Installed solar mounting devices on tile, asphalt or built-up gravel roofs, using appropriate materials and penetration methods.
- Conducted tests on existing electrical systems to determine compatibility with new solar systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Benito High School
01.2018
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance
- Self motivated
- Coordination and organization
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Safety Protocols
Certification
- 5'S Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Electrical safety training
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician Level 2
Velo3D
06.2023 - 08.2024
Maintenance Technician
Velo3D
08.2022 - 05.2023
Process Technician
Velo3D
02.2019 - 08.2022
Construction Worker
White Cove Inc
03.2018 - 08.2019
Solar Panel Installer
West Coast Green
06.2017 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
San Benito High School
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