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Jose Marquez

San Diego,CA

Summary

A highly motivated Senior Lead Technician with over 35 years' experience in the Aerospace, Plating and Health Industry. I am looking to leverage my knowledge/experience in the above fields and bring strong communication skills, integrity, and adaptability to any fast-paced environment. I believe my knowledge/ experience can be used as a tool for future teammates/colleagues.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Plating Lead Technician

Cue Health
San Diego , CA
2020.02 - 2024.05
  • Managed daily production goals, safety of all personal, coordination between departments, maintain all PMs of all equipment, and oversaw all of quality responsibilities in the department.
  • Assure all chemical titrations and additions were completed on a daily basis.
    I played a lead role in the implementation of the new plating facility, waste treatment system and the fully automated plating line.
    Played a key role in developing the plating process for the functional testing cartridges.
  • Assisted in the validation and software implementation of the new automated plating line.
    Received training in Six Sigma green Belt from our chemical supplier (Uyemura)

Senior Plating/Painting Lead

Northrop Grumman
San Diego , CA
1995.08 - 2020.02
  • I started as a technician, progressed to lead Technician after 3 years. After 5 years I was promoted to Plating Supervisor. My responsibilities included day to day task assignments, managing inventory and analytical procedures and specifications
  • As part of my responsibilities, I was part of the R&D team in developing efficient plating processes for complex materials such as composites, ceramics, titanium, and invar with electroless copper, nickel, silver, and gold solutions.
  • Contributed to major projects such as the Mars Rover Program, XM Radio, Global Hawk and JWST Telescope.
  • Played key role in establishing new painting schemes for aircraft and space hardware.
  • Assisted in setting up a new plating shop and plating line for specific military jobs.
  • Analyzed and maintained all plating and etching solutions. Assisted in developing masking technics for protecting hardware from plating solutions.
  • Assisted in developing masking technics for protecting hardware from plating solutions.
  • Demo and re-installed etching line for such materials as Aluminum, Titanium, and Alodine.
  • Using HVLP guns, sprayed materials such as Br 127 primer for bonding, rain erosion coatings, silicon coatings on radars, and ceramic coatings on space hardware.
  • Developed grit blasting technics for prepping materials for plating and painting.

Education

High School Diploma -

Calipatria High School
Calipatria, CA
1985-06

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • System Maintenance
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • System Testing
  • Experience with Tru Chem Analytical Software
  • Experience with analytical titrations for plating and etching solutions
  • Understanding of quality verification equipment
  • Experience with Atomic Absorption Equipment
  • 40-Hour OSHA trained
  • Bilingual (Spanish)

Timeline

Senior Plating Lead Technician

Cue Health
2020.02 - 2024.05

Senior Plating/Painting Lead

Northrop Grumman
1995.08 - 2020.02

High School Diploma -

Calipatria High School
Jose Marquez