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Levi Goodwin

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Summary

Results-driven SMT Machine Operator with extensive experience at Ericsson, adept in Lean manufacturing principles and machine troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency and mentoring junior staff. Skilled in quality control procedures and maintaining ESD safety protocols, contributing to significant improvements in workflow and product quality.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

SMT Machine Operator

Ericsson
05.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by coordinating with team members to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Reduced machine downtime by troubleshooting and repairing SMT equipment swiftly and accurately.
  • Mentored junior operators on proper SMT machine operation techniques and best practices, fostering a positive team dynamic and promoting skill development.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying areas for improvement in material utilization and waste management.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current with industry advancements and best practices for SMT operations.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and calibrating SMT machines regularly.
  • Assisted engineering teams in developing new processes or refining existing ones for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines at all times.

SMT Machine Operator

Raytheon
04.2018 - 05.2022
  • Aided in the implementation of Lean Manufacturing techniques, reducing inefficiencies within the workplace.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, adjusting quickly to changes in production schedules or unexpected equipment malfunctions without compromising output targets.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during shift handovers, providing comprehensive updates on machine status and pending tasks to incoming operators.
  • Increased overall yield rates, conducting routine inspections of assembled circuit boards for defects.
  • Utilized soldering and welding equipment to join and secure components in place.
  • Inspected completed PCB products for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.

Machine Operator

Finisar
09.2012 - 01.2018
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering

Brigham Young University
Rexburg, ID
12-2026

Skills

  • ESD safety protocols
  • Quality control procedures
  • Wave soldering
  • Through-hole assembly
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • PCB handling
  • Stencil printing operation
  • Surface mount assembly
  • Pick-and-place expertise
  • IPC standards compliance
  • Automated optical inspection
  • Solder paste handling
  • Reflow oven proficiency
  • Feeder setup

Timeline

SMT Machine Operator

Ericsson
05.2022 - Current

SMT Machine Operator

Raytheon
04.2018 - 05.2022

Machine Operator

Finisar
09.2012 - 01.2018

Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering

Brigham Young University

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