Jovani Cabrera

• Consistently met high-quality standards for all completed work while adhering to established timelines, ensuring client satisfaction with final results.
• Contributed to a safer working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations.
• Collaborated closely with engineers in developing new products or improving existing ones, providing valuable input from a technician''s perspective.
• Showcased strong attention to detail in the preparation, assembly, and installation of intricate components supporting engineering
• Develop Laser programming manually (gcode) or with software (manufacturer HMI, CAM) applying knowledge of common laser process variables (pulse width, power, pulse shape, overlap, etc.) to develop welds that meet requirements.

• Assess feasibility of welds for new parts at feasibility stage (from CAD or prototype models).

• Author and perform laser-related characterizations and validations (IQ, OQ, PQ) with assistance from Laser or Process Engineering.

• Characterize laser equipment and processes (spatial & temporal profiling, parameters vs. process KPI).

• Design prototype and production tooling/fixturing alongside CAD drafters.

• Develop inspection procedures alongside Quality to verify compliance with weld requirements.

• Assist Applications Engineering in creating samples and providing general laser expertise.

• Research and propose new technology, advanced materials, and superior methodologies.

• Author Manufacturing Process and Setup Instructions for laser-based processes.

• Schedule and perform preventive maintenance of Development Engineering lasers.

• Understand and promote laser safety practices.

• Comply with company, quality, and safety standards, policies, and procedures.

• Troubleshoot software programs, equipment, and material issues to enable laser processes.

• Revise existing quality inspection documents, manufacturing processes, and methods to improve processes.

• Train operators and other technicians on machines and department procedures.

• Provide technical support on 1st, 2nd, and weekend shifts.

• Participate in meetings to discuss department efficiency, quality, pre-production planning, process control, corrective actions, and 5s protocols.

• Participate in Research and Development projects, testing prototypes and applying laser engineering principles.

• Cross-functional support within contract manufacturing to assist in preparing products for manufacturing.

• Utilized CAD software to design and modify high-precision converting programs based on blueprints.

• Troubleshot material processing procedures to achieve the best laser cut quality.

• Performed quality control methods using various precision instruments.

• Applied field of view change, grid calibration, and focus lens adjustments on laser equipment for optimal performance.

• Performed daily mechanical and software maintenance to ensure laser machine performance.

• Collaborated with Engineers and Customers to plan actions ensuring on-time delivery.

• Proficient in multiple sub-assembly operations and main line stations with shorter cycle times.

• Performed product assembly testing to ensure materials meet specifications.

• Troubleshot malfunctions and performed repairs as needed.

• Studied and interpreted assembly blueprint designs.

• Verified conformity of parts and assemblies with quality control checklists.

• Maintained 5S protocol for all workstations, tools, and equipment.

• Trained new employees in all workstations.

• Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
• Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
• Kept work areas organized, tidy, and clean for maximum productivity.
• Reassembled and adjusted components to meet required specifications.

• Produced quality workmanship that met or exceeded customer expectations.

• Operated and troubleshot machines/processes required to manufacture products.

• Set up and operated assigned machines to produce finished products.

• Applied safety, quality, ITAR, and plant processes and procedures to the products.

• Completed proper paperwork per station.

• Kept the work area safe and clean by adhering to 5S protocols.