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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Joseph Lempke

Silver Lake,NH

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Engineer with a proven track record at Lewis And Saunders, excelling in process improvement and efficiency. Skilled in utilizing diagnostic equipment and implementing lean methodologies, I enhance production capacity while fostering teamwork and critical thinking. Committed to quality control and continuous improvement, I deliver impactful solutions that drive operational success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

Lewis And Saunders
04.2022 - Current
  • Developed technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and engineering drawings to support manufacturing operations.
  • Improved manufacturing efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing lean methodologies.
  • Reduced production downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely equipment repairs.
  • Increased capacity utilization by identifying bottlenecks within the production process and implementing targeted improvements.
  • Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems.
  • Selected manufacturing methods, fabrication and operations to develop and coordinate production.
  • Inspected and repaired topline assemblies including, tubes, ducts, hoses, manifolds, and support brackets using the appropriate overhaul and repair manuals such has Pratt & Whitney, Boeing, CFM, and GE.

Maintenance Mechanic

Lewis & Saunders
01.2020 - Current
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analysis on recurring issues, implementing long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Led team in emergency repair situations, restoring functionality to critical machinery with minimal downtime.

Manual Machinist

Lewis & Saunders
09.2018 - Current
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping materials according to job specifications.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Operated various machinery types such as lathes, milling machines, drilling equipment, ensuring versatility and adaptability in different projects.
  • Established a reputation for reliability and dependability by consistently producing high-quality work while maintaining an excellent attendance record.
  • Fabricated and shaped parts such as tools, safety guards and machine parts out of metal, plastics and composites.
  • Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce downtime between setups and changeovers.
  • Took measurements and marked material for cutting or shaping.
  • Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages.
  • Checked output for consistency with specifications and discarded defective items.
  • Analyzed complex part drawings for dimensional accuracy while adhering to industry and FAA standards.

Chemical Clean Operator

Lewis & Saunders
04.2018 - Current
  • Received in customer assemblies verifying documentation for accuracy and maintaining traceability.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Adhered to strict FOD compliance guidelines.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

LNA

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
06.2016 - 03.2018
  • Provided accurate and detailed documentation for residents both in writing and online portals.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted long term alzheimer's and dementia residents with ADL's and miscellaneous tasks.
  • Assisted short term rehabilitation residents with physical, occupational and speech therapy.
  • Assisted with wound care and blood glucose monitoring.

Education

Health And Human Science

Gilford High School
88 Alvah Wilson Rd, Gilford, NH 03249
06-2016

Skills

  • Manufacturing processes, development and improvement
  • Ability to use hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics to repair machinery and equipment
  • Ability to machine and fabricate assembly details, equipment, and machinery parts for both production and repair
  • Quality control
  • Failure cause and effects analysis including resolutions utilizing rework
  • Maintenance planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Operations research
  • Computer-based applications
  • Bill of material (BOM)
  • Continuous improvement
  • Decision-making
  • Critical thinking

Certification

FAA Repairman License

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

Lewis And Saunders
04.2022 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Lewis & Saunders
01.2020 - Current

Manual Machinist

Lewis & Saunders
09.2018 - Current

Chemical Clean Operator

Lewis & Saunders
04.2018 - Current

LNA

St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
06.2016 - 03.2018

Health And Human Science

Gilford High School