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Nicole Melendez

Keyport,NJ

Summary

Responsive Manufacturing Technician with highly developed skills in Medical Manufacturing and final & Sub assemblies. Sound knowledge of production operations. Well-versed in streamlining and optimizing processes to exceed customer expectations. Sensible Manufacturing


Technician offering 6 years of equipment maintenance and operation. Fully trained in following safety protocols with sound knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures.



Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Technician

TDK Lambda
Tinton Falls, NJ
05.2021 - Current
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Prepared standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records and productivity reports.
  • Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment.
  • Assisted engineers in developing, building and testing prototypes and products.
  • Adjusted alignment of drills, guides and holding devices.
  • Managed quality assurance initiatives.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Mapped process workflows to enhance understanding of procedures.
  • Collected and reviewed engineering data to assess needs and recommend solutions.

Manufacturing Technician

Safran Aerospace
Wall Township, NJ
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Built product subassemblies or final assemblies and monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  • Prepared standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records and productivity reports.
  • Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment.
  • Assisted engineers in developing, building and testing prototypes and products.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Developed and enhanced personnel work instructions to clear up confusion and boost performance.
  • Scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance actions based on failure analysis.
  • Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.
  • Collected and reviewed engineering data to assess needs and recommend solutions.
  • Investigated processes to develop maps and determine optimal improvement approaches.

Instructional Aide

Academy Learning Center
Monroe Township, NJ
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Assessed student social, emotional and academic needs to plan goals appropriately.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Adhered to predetermined behavior and academic plans and collaborated on adjustments.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.

Manufacturing Technician

Burpee Med Systems
Eatontown, United States
06.2016 - 09.2017
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Built product subassemblies or final assemblies and monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  • Prepared standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records and productivity reports.
  • Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment.
  • Assisted engineers in developing, building and testing prototypes and products.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Selected material quantities or processing methods needed to achieve efficient production.
  • Tested selected products at specified stages in production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance actions based on failure analysis.

Packaging Associate

Stryker Orthopedics
Mahwah, NJ
02.2014 - 06.2016
  • Labeled, recorded and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Performed packaging tasks alongside team to demonstrate proper methods according to labor plan and assigned tasks.
  • Worked in a temperature controlled room for quality assurance.

Education

GED -

Eastwick College
Ramsey, NJ
02.2015

Skills

  • Instruction Development
  • Quality Assurance Inspections
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Tool Efficiency Development
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing
  • Corrective Actions
  • Production Log Maintenance
  • Safety Operation Procedures
  • Methods of Production
  • Materials Knowledge
  • 5S Organization

Timeline

Manufacturing Technician

TDK Lambda
05.2021 - Current

Manufacturing Technician

Safran Aerospace
01.2018 - 05.2021

Instructional Aide

Academy Learning Center
09.2017 - 02.2018

Manufacturing Technician

Burpee Med Systems
06.2016 - 09.2017

Packaging Associate

Stryker Orthopedics
02.2014 - 06.2016

GED -

Eastwick College
Nicole Melendez