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JOSEPH SCHOEFFLER

Longville,USA

Summary

To obtain a position with an organization in which I can utilize and expand my knowledge and experience.

Knowledgeable of structures/skins made from aluminum, stainless, extrusions, castings, etc. Able to read and apply blue prints, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, manufacturing orders, and process specifications. Knowledgeable of engines and components, installation of wire bundles, hydraulics and flight line operations. Completed HVAC/R at Sowela. Received E.P.A. Universal certification. Good reasoning skills with common sense and pride in workmanship.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

MANUFACTURING MANGER I

NORTHROP GRUMMAN
06.2023 - Current
  • Currently holds DoD secret security clearance.
  • Currently supervises within SAPF program.
  • Supervises production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducts root cause analysis investigations to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, leading to increased efficiency and fewer defects.
  • Fosters strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries of raw materials needed for seamless production operations.
  • Sets product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to monitor quality of finished products.
  • Manages budget planning and forecasting activities for the manufacturing department, ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Coordinates efforts between engineering, design, procurement, and quality assurance departments to streamline product development cycles and improve overall productivity.

BACKSHOP

NORTHROP GRUMMAN
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Repaired B-52 nose cowls.
  • Developed new techniques or methods for repairing complex structural issues when traditional approaches proved ineffective, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Actively participated in safety meetings and toolbox discussions, reinforcing the importance of adhering to established protocols for maintaining a safe work environment.

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
11.2007 - 04.2022
  • Disassemble heavy structure and perform visual insp
  • For corrosion, fod, and assess structural integrity per Boeing/Grumman specs
  • Worked engine shop changing components, installing, removing, and rigging engines, as well as primary inspection which includes writing discrepancies and dispositioning work orders
  • Worked flight line operations which consisted of flight controls, trimming and rigging engines and working any discrepancies found
  • Held position of Aircraft Lead, scheduled and assigned work paying close attention to budget and schedule of aircraft

SHEETMETAL AND STRUCTURE MECHANIC

AIR LOGISTICS
01.2007 - 11.2007
  • Visually inspect aircraft for corrosion and assess structural integrity per Bell specs
  • Fabricate and assemble repairs, skins, and substructure per blueprints and S.R.M
  • Layout and drill holes, install and torque fasteners per blueprints, modifications, and Bell specs

INSTALLER

PITCHER AIR CONDITIONING
10.2005 - 01.2006
  • Installed new a/c units and general maintenance on residential and some light commercial

TOOL CRIB ATTENDANT

MACHINE TOOL SUPPLY
02.2005 - 10.2005
  • Checked out and received daily issue tools
  • Ran daily reports on automated vending machined and restocked as needed
  • Did periodic checks on inventory and recorded any orders or discrepancies

SENIOR MECHANIC

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
09.1994 - 01.2005
  • Disassemble heavy structure and perform visual inspection for corrosion, fod, and assess structural integrity per Boeing/Grumman specs
  • Modify structure per new configurations
  • Fabricate and assemble new skins and substructure
  • Lay out and drill holes per blue prints and specs
  • Able to accomplish standard structure repairs and replace parts associated with customer configurations by refurbishing and overhaul
  • Worked cockpit/lower forward area, W.I.S.P Program, and T.S.S.R Program

Education

HVAC - HVAC/R

SOWELA TECH. COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Lake Charles, LA
08.2006

GENERAL FAMILIARIZATION - sheet metal, structures and modification

SOWELA TECH. COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Lake Charles, LA
08.1994

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

EUNICE HIGH SCHOOL
Eunice, LA
05.1993

Skills

  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Ability to read tech manuals
  • Ability to apply techniques to aircraft
  • Ability to create work documents
  • Ability to inspect structure for defects
  • Ability to inspect power-plant for defects
  • Ability to read schematics
  • Ability to assemble wire
  • Ability to route wire
  • Ability to route wire bundles

Timeline

MANUFACTURING MANGER I

NORTHROP GRUMMAN
06.2023 - Current

BACKSHOP

NORTHROP GRUMMAN
04.2022 - 06.2023

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
11.2007 - 04.2022

SHEETMETAL AND STRUCTURE MECHANIC

AIR LOGISTICS
01.2007 - 11.2007

INSTALLER

PITCHER AIR CONDITIONING
10.2005 - 01.2006

TOOL CRIB ATTENDANT

MACHINE TOOL SUPPLY
02.2005 - 10.2005

SENIOR MECHANIC

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
09.1994 - 01.2005

GENERAL FAMILIARIZATION - sheet metal, structures and modification

SOWELA TECH. COMMUNITY COLLEGE

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

EUNICE HIGH SCHOOL

HVAC - HVAC/R

SOWELA TECH. COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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