Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Rick Schmall

Holland,MI

Summary

Organized Manufacturing Maintenance Technician with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician III

EBW Electronics
06.2012 - 11.2024
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Field Service Rep/Technician

Skytron Medical/SurgiQuip Solutions
05.2006 - 02.2009
  • Provide preventative maintenance procedures, basic adjustments, component terminology, camera systems, Skyvision, Skylight overview, table hydraulic system overview and operation theory along with troubleshooting for surgical tables, Booms, Lights, Stainless, washers, Integration systems, and computers
  • Two year installation or production line experience with Skytron industry experience with relevant field service experience
  • Assists in and coordinates equipment installations/project work with senior level technicians, project management, and in training technicians with less expertise
  • Working knowledge of Data Integration systems and Operating room Integration systems.

Flex Lab Technician

Ameramed Inc
09.2002 - 04.2006
  • Worked as a Flex Lab Technician repairing and doing general maintenance on flexible scopes and other medical equipment
  • Rebuilding of lenses, rewire video control, electrical connectors and replacement of insertion tubes
  • Skills involving general biomeds, including ECG testing, calibrating scales and blood pressure devices

Team Leader/Assistant Supervisor

Invensys Appliance Controls
01.1996 - 01.2002
  • Production Team Leader/Assistant Supervisor in a faced paced Electronics manufacturing company
  • Supervisor of 20-100 manufacturing employees
  • Led a Six-Sigma Green Belt team that achieved $38,000 in process improvements, cost savings and safety
  • Planned and directed Assembly department

Education

GED -

Holland Community Education, Holland, MI

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Conveyor systems
  • Machine lubrication
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment Repair
  • Strong Computer Skills

Certification

  • IPC610 Certification
  • ISO9001-2015
  • 5S


Equipment Certifications:

  • Yamaha Surface Mount
  • Universal
  • Vitronic

Timeline

Maintenance Technician III - EBW Electronics
06.2012 - 11.2024
Field Service Rep/Technician - Skytron Medical/SurgiQuip Solutions
05.2006 - 02.2009
Flex Lab Technician - Ameramed Inc
09.2002 - 04.2006
Team Leader/Assistant Supervisor - Invensys Appliance Controls
01.1996 - 01.2002
Holland Community Education - GED,
Rick Schmall