MELITZA APAEZ
Northridge,CA
Summary
Engineering technician with 10 years of accumulated manufacturing industry experience. Seeking opportunities to apply skills developed on the job and knowledge of industry standard IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC J-STD-001, MIL-DTL-D38999, Mighty Mouse, Super Fly Connectors and harnessing in an engineering environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Planner
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company
2023.07 - Current
- Coordinate daily priorities to ensure material availability.
- Create Manufacturing Orders, Jira Work Orders using Costpoint.
- Plan, schedule, release, monitor and report material requisition and work order status to production schedule.
- Coordinate the efficient movement of material and work orders through the procurement and manufacturing cycle.
- Engage in effective communication with Engineering, Management, Program Control, Integrated Master Schedulers, quality and all relevant parties that contribute to the successful completion of assigned assemblies.
- Actively participate in the supplier performance process, evaluating and managing supplier performance.
- Provide high-quality service to both internal and external customers, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
- Analyze, manage, forecast, and schedule material requirements using Material Requirement Planning (MRP) system.
- Identify alternative material management strategies where Material Requirement Planning (MRP) based solutions may not be optimal.
- Analyze, investigate and assure the accuracy of the Material Requirement Planning (MRP)action messages.
- Maintain and perform detailed analysis of planning metrics and reports.
Engineering
Glenair Inc.
2020.08 - 2023.07
- Owner of New Product Introduction (NPI) programs for Glenair Inc
- Superfly division
- Create Work Instructions/Assembly Procedures for custom Military and Aerospace harnesses dedicated to Super Fly and Mighty Mouse Division
- Review new product designs for manufacturability and processed internal first article reports for Superfly and Mighty Mouse
- Update BOMs, internal harness drawings, manage engineering change notices, and work orders of technical documents to maintain ISO 9001 cable harnesses and AS9100 compliance
- Disposition material review board (MRB) items implementing corrective/preventive actions and generating a non-conformance report (green tag)
- Initiate engineering change orders (ECO) to support sustainable manufacturing
- Review ECO packages and approve engineering change notices (ECN) for Superfly and Mighty Mouse divisions
- Diagnose electrical failures and disposition corrective and preventative actions
- Perform daily GEMBAs and provide technical support to production
- Hands on assistance in the assembly process and manufacture of electrical harnesses.
Engineering Technician
Glenair Inc.
2017.06 - 2020.08
- Owned and maintained test harness fixtures for Mighty Mouse (MM), Superfly, Micro-D, and High-Speed divisions per IPC/WHMA-A620 and J-STD-001 soldering
- Create test fixtures that aid harness assembly
- Diagnose electrical failures and disposition corrective and preventative action for test fixtures
- Hands on assistance in the assembly process and manufacture of test fixtures.
Electrical Test Technician
Glenair Inc.
2015.05 - 2017.06
- Developed scripts for test harness on Cirri Easy Touch Pro for Might Mouse, Micro-D and Superfly divisions
- Troubleshoot and diagnosed electrical failures
- Performed and prepared test reports to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
Packaging operator
Glenair Inc.
2014.03 - 2015.05
- Packaged finished Test Harnesses for Mighty Mouse (MM), Superfly, and Micro-D per standard operating procedures
- Creating Brady label for harnesses LAT-18, LAT-19, or LAT-27, etc.
Wire & Crimp Operator
Glenair Inc.
2012.02 - 2014.03
- Followed assembly procedures/BOM instructions to select proper materials to make accurate cuts and complete precise finished products
- Followed manufacturing procedures pertaining to crimp operation
- Verified completed work order kits to match BOM's and check for defects and sorted items accordingly to identified flaws
- Conducted pull test to assess crimp performance.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CASkills
- CADKEY (5 YRS)
- SOLIDWORKS (2 YRS)
- CIRRIS EASY TOUCH PRO (SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE)
- EPILOG LASER MINI (SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE)
- BRADY IP600 (SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE)
- LP130 LASER MARK SYSTEM (SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE)
- SCHLEUNIGER MECHANICAL WIRE STRIPPERS
- SIENNA LASER WIRE STRIPPER
Timeline
Material Planner
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company
2023.07 - Current
Engineering
Glenair Inc.
2020.08 - 2023.07
Engineering Technician
Glenair Inc.
2017.06 - 2020.08
Electrical Test Technician
Glenair Inc.
2015.05 - 2017.06
Packaging operator
Glenair Inc.
2014.03 - 2015.05
Wire & Crimp Operator
Glenair Inc.
2012.02 - 2014.03
Mechanical Engineering
Los Angeles Pierce College
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