Nick Lopez

Provide technical support for the Outdoor, Respak, and Light Commercial assembly lines, leveraging HVAC expertise and cross-functional collaboration to minimize downtime. Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and programming a wide range of electromechanical and automated systems..

• Utilized HVAC expertise to resolve faults in the Runtest stations simultaneously training operators and Team Leads on issue-specific corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.
• Programming, Configuration, and Repairs precision production tooling including Ingersoll Rand torque tools, ARA drivers, and pneumatic fastening systems alongside Printronix T6000 industrial printers.
• Programming Stations. Knowledge on DDC and motor Programming stations.
• Managed and optimized automated systems by reconfiguring Omron V680s RFID reader/writers, utilizing RFID software to correct tag data and recover lined-out units, alongside programming Keyence safety laser scanners.
• Navigated Recipe Management systems to adjust and optimize machine equipment recipes across the Outdoor, Respak, and Light Commercial lines, including runtest stations, coil benders, and specialty manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborated with (PE), Maintenance, and shift supervisors to develop Kaizen ideas and continuous improvement initiatives, analyze Bills of Materials (BOM), and execute rapid floor repairs.
• Fostered a culture of continuous learning by cross-training machine operators and Team Leads on basic maintenance and system troubleshooting to minimize shift downtime.

• Directed and trained team members on Assembly Indoor 2, empowering staff to develop new skills and maximize workplace potential.
• Cultivated a highly motivated and positive work environment by actively recognizing team accomplishments and encouraging strong performance.
• Facilitated seamless communication between Group Leaders, Team Leaders, and line workers to swiftly resolve operational issues and personnel conflicts.
• Enforced strict adherence to Safety protocols, Quality Assurance (QA) standards, and 5S workplace organization methodologies.
• Developed and implemented strategic operational plans to consistently meet or exceed hourly production goals.
• Monitored assembly line processes and collaborated directly with QA and Material Leads to ensure all departing products met top-tier quality standards.
• Applied strong ethical decision-making, detail-oriented problem-solving, and a focus on compliance to maintain high operational integrity.

Results-driven production with a strong understanding of assembly processes and machinery operation. Recognized for excellent communication, teamwork, and work ethic, resulting in consecutive promotions from Production Operator to Machine Operator, and ultimately to Team Leader. Adept at managing individual production quotas while actively assisting team members on the assembly line to meet shift goals.