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Richard Ruiz

West Covina,CA

Summary

Focused Composite Technician with success in comprehending technical data and work order specifications to perform satisfactory composite manufacturing. Motivated to consistently follow safety requirements to avoid injuries from potentially hazardous equipment. Successful in working well with teammates and supervisors by maintaining a positive attitude.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Composite Structure Technician

Virgin Orbit
Long Beach, CA
03.2022 - Current
  • Read and interpreted job orders, drawings and specification sketches.
  • Operated machinery and tools safely during composite manufacturing.
  • Accurately combined different materials to create strong composite material for rocket assembly.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.

Sandblaster

Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
  • Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
  • Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
  • Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Triumph Group
Hawthorne, CA
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches, and operation work orders to determine hole tolerances and fastener call outs of finished assemblies
  • Assemble and mate structural parts and assemblies by drilling, route, ream, countersink, spot-face, counter-bore and installing fasteners utilizing hand powered tools

Cabinet Installer

Reborn Cabinets
Anaheim, CA
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Checked work for compliance with quality standards.
  • Worked in manufacturing environment to install cabinets in pre-fabricated homes.
  • Maintained neat, clean and hazard-free sites.
  • Contributed to team success and customer satisfaction by working quickly and helping team members.
  • Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Studied specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Hills High School
West Covina, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Inspections
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Project Control
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Assembly Processes

Timeline

Composite Structure Technician

Virgin Orbit
03.2022 - Current

Sandblaster

Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
09.2021 - 03.2022

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Triumph Group
10.2018 - 03.2020

Cabinet Installer

Reborn Cabinets
06.2016 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

South Hills High School

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