Luis Lopez Arango
Riverside,CA
Summary
Reliable professional with 10+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior problem-solving skills.Have been in the manufacturing industry for 15 years. FDA approved facilities. Increased productivity, quality, and process design; significantly improve operations and provide efficient resolution of production issues.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation System Tech
Grifols Biologicals
City of Industry, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Head of Maintenance in our packaging facility
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- maintain and troubleshoot machinery
- schedule repairs
- maintain maintenance shop
Automation System Tech
Grifols Biologicals
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Check functionality and operations of automated machines, troubleshooting problems, performing major and minor repair work, replacing faulty spare parts and recommending for upgrades or changes if old ones are not efficient.
- Installed and wired system devices using standard product setup and electrical knowledge.
- Modified, maintained or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Troubleshoot and repair Production equipment, Troubleshoot CIP skids, SIP skids, and sterilizers,
- Pasteurizers, filling lines, centrifuges, Filter presses,
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Senior Mechanic
Grifols Biologicals
Los Angeles, CA
12.2018 - 02.2022
- Troubleshoot and repair Production equipment, Troubleshoot CIP skids, SIP skids, and sterilizers,
- Pasteurizers, filling lines, centrifuges, Filter presses, maintaining, overhauling, and installation of fixed and semi-fixed production machinery and equipment repairs and maintenance.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
Mechanic
Grifols Biologicals
Los Angeles, CA
11.2015 - 12.2018
- Troubleshoot and repair Production equipment, Troubleshoot CIP skids, SIP skids, and sterilizers,
- Pasteurizers, filling lines, centrifuges, Filter presses, maintaining, overhauling, and installation of fixed and semi-fixed production machinery and equipment repairs and maintenance.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Mechanic
Nature Made
San Fernando, CA
11.2012 - 11.2015
- Assemble and disassemble compressing equipment, Set-Up and tool machinery, make repair as needed, troubleshoot and find solution to unexpected problems, troubleshoot PLC's, replace parts when necessary, check lubrication systems for proper operations, polish tooling, Set-up products
- Also responsible for performing routine maintenance on machinery
- Inspects and tests equipment to ensure product will meet pre-determined specifications
- Trouble-shoot malfunctions in equipment and performs minor electrical and mechanical repair to equipment
- Performs preventive maintenance daily including inspecting moving parts, greasing/lubricating as necessary
- Maintains a wide variety of routine records including those on tools, dies, service, cleaning and calibration logs
- Perform all duties in compliance with safety rules, standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices GMP
- Applies Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to charge and yield products
- Perform simple computer tasks to analyze test results using graphs (SPC)
- Job Safety Analysis Program
- Identify all safety hazards and update safety procedures Including MSDS
- Kaizen Events
- Update Job Instructions and SOP's and GMPs
- Continuous Improvements to minimize downtime
- Autonomous Maintenance Training
- Prevent downtime resolve issues during change over's
- Nominated for Spotlight on Excellence in 2013
Process Technician 2
Natural Alternatives International
Vista, CA
05.2007 - 10.2012
- Areas of expertise include Compression,Coating, Encapsulation and Blending,Blister Pack lines, Bottle lines, Powder Lines
- Perform various tasks operate, troubleshoot, repair, assemble,disassemble, clean, Set-up, and tool machinery also assist in Pilots with R&D
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
Oceanside, CA06.2006
Skills
- Maintenance & Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Welding
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Fabrication
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Management
- Planning
- Design Problem-Solving
Hobbies
Collect and restore classic cars.
Stock market.
Crytocurrency.
Home Remodeling.
Graphic Design.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automation System Tech
Grifols Biologicals
05.2022 - Current
Automation System Tech
Grifols Biologicals
01.2022 - Current
Senior Mechanic
Grifols Biologicals
12.2018 - 02.2022
Mechanic
Grifols Biologicals
11.2015 - 12.2018
Mechanic
Nature Made
11.2012 - 11.2015
Process Technician 2
Natural Alternatives International
05.2007 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
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