Richard Harris
Waterbury,CT
Summary
Electonic production and Mechanical Repair Technician with a solid history of achievement in electronic assembly. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include through-hole and SMT hand soldering, SMT inspection and quality control. Meticulous electrical worker with 10+ years in manufacturing environments, skilled at understanding blueprints and completing high quality work within production deadlines. Also several years of in process and final inspection.
Experienced Quality Control Inspector skilled at inspections, assessments and reporting on quality issues. Accomplished at helping companies dramatically improve production through quality control enhancements. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements.
Top-notch Job Title with solid background in evaluating and inspecting wide range of industrial products. Offers strong understanding of industry standards and regulations. Collaborative and committed to accurate and efficient work.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Enhancement Specialist
Microchip technology
06.2021 - Current
- Performed a number of complex electro-mechanical assembly tasks
- Component board population, both through-hole and surface mount
- Assemble modules and subassemblies using approved soldering, wiring/ cabling, connector installation, and bonding
- Top level system integration of pcbas, modules, subassemblies, components and housings
- De-soldering and rework of failed components on pcbas, modules, and subassemblies
- Chemical cleaning of pcba's, metals, housings, mechanical parts
- UV curing of epoxies and conformal coatings
- Masking and conformal coating of boards
- Perform rework and repairs of materials to IPC standards
- Performs tasks associated with use of process ovens for curing and cleaning of parts
- Hand-soldering of advanced PCBAs
- May assist in the training of less experienced technicians
- Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly working area
- Adhere to all production schedules and established procedures
- Recording of all defects in the quality database
Production Associate, Inspector, Mechanical Repair Technician
Raytheon technology
03.2018 - 06.2020
- Inspects parts, assemblies and material to ensure compliance to drawing or customer directed specifications
- Uses inspection tools and gages, as necessary, in support of inspection process
- Makes pass/fail decisions on inspected items and reports non-conformance using the Non-conforming Material Reporting process
- Records inspection results and substandard conditions on appropriate forms and in SAP system
- Ensures quality product utilizing Collins quality Test products for load capabilities, mechanical characteristics, polarity, voltage, amperage, inductance, shorts, grounds, circuits continuity and physical properties
Electronic production Associate
Scott Electrokraft
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Testing, inspection and assembly in accordance with IPC 610 and 620 standards
- Assemble electrical or electronic systems, support structure
Electronic production and Quality Inspector
Altek Electronics
01.2012 - 03.2016
- Electronic production and inspection in accordance with IPC 610 standards
- Read and interpret drawings and wiring diagrams to complete all assignments in a timely and efficient manner using SMT or through-hole soldering
- Accurately communicate and record inspection findings
Quality Control Inspector
Kimchuk
03.2024 - Current
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Education
High school -
Wilby H.S
01.1992
Skills
- Through-hole soldering
- SMT hand soldering
- SMT inspection
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Product inspection
- Visual inspections
- Defect identification
- Inspection documentation
- Quality processes
- Production experience
- Surface inspection
- Non-conformance reporting
- Production expertise
- Critical thinking
- Drawing interpretation
- Digital multimeters
- Parts installation
Certification
IPC J-STD-001
IPC-A-610
IPC/WHMA-A-620
All current
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Kimchuk
03.2024 - Current
Process Enhancement Specialist
Microchip technology
06.2021 - Current
Production Associate, Inspector, Mechanical Repair Technician
Raytheon technology
03.2018 - 06.2020
Electronic production Associate
Scott Electrokraft
03.2015 - 03.2018
Electronic production and Quality Inspector
Altek Electronics
01.2012 - 03.2016
High school -
Wilby H.S
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