Newton Anderson
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Dynamic Sr. Assembly Composite Technician with a proven track record at Dzyne Technologies, excelling in quality control inspection and continuous improvement initiatives. Expert in optimizing processes to reduce waste and enhance product quality, while fostering collaboration and communication across teams. Committed to safety and precision in composite manufacturing.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Assembly Composite Technician II
Dzyne Technologies
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of process controls, quality assurance measures, and inspection records for traceability purposes.
- Operated machinery and tools safely during composite manufacturing.
- Accurately combined different materials to create strong composite material for Drone Aircraft products.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and utilizing advanced nesting techniques.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions in the manufacturing process.
- Followed specifications to create accurate composites and reduce waste.
- Fabricated composite parts.
Sr. Assembly Technician
Virgin Orbit
05.2016 - 04.2023
- Followed specific blueprints and diagrams to assemble components and comply with industry standards.
- Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving issues during the assembly process, minimizing delays in production schedules.
- Increased team productivity, training new hires on assembly procedures and techniques.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors regarding potential issues or concerns impacting the efficiency of assembly processes.
Composite Technician
Space X
01.2009 - 05.2017
- Operated machinery and tools safely during composite manufacturing.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts by actively participating in Lean Manufacturing initiatives such as 5S or Kaizen events within the facility.
- Managed inventory of raw materials and supplies, ensuring availability for the timely completion of production orders.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions in the manufacturing process.
- Effectively communicated with management, colleagues, vendors, and customers regarding project status updates or potential concerns related to scheduling or technical requirements.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing changes accordingly.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions for complex composite manufacturing challenges.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodbridge
Irvine, CA 06-2001
Skills
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Quality control inspection
- Safety processes
- Organization and planning
Timeline
Sr. Assembly Composite Technician II
Dzyne Technologies
08.2023 - 03.2025
Sr. Assembly Technician
Virgin Orbit
05.2016 - 04.2023
Composite Technician
Space X
01.2009 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Woodbridge
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