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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Spanish and English bilangual
Languages
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Robert Barahona

Arleta,CA

Summary

Adept at enhancing product quality and reducing defects, my tenure at Marvin Engineering showcased my proficiency in dimensional inspection and decision-making. Leveraging skills in ISO standards compliance and effective communication, I significantly improved inspection processes and cross-departmental collaboration, ensuring meticulous adherence to quality control standards.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Inspector

Marvin Engineering
Inglewood, CA
03.2019 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various industry-specific software tools utilized for data analysis, reporting, and record-keeping during the inspection process.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inspection activities, providing timely reporting to management on key performance indicators related to quality assurance efforts.
  • Reduced manufacturing defects by conducting thorough inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and utilizing specialized equipment for accurate measurements.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop effective solutions for recurring mechanical issues, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Informed management of concerns with production operations.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing strict inspection protocols and ensuring all mechanical systems adhered to industry standards.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely maintenance checks and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Upheld stringent quality control standards by meticulously documenting all inspection findings, ensuring accurate and reliable data for future reference.

Quality Control Inspector

FTG Aerospace
Chatsworth, CA
05.2010 - 09.2018

Performed dimensional inspection using various inspection tools and test equipments, create a first piece F.A.I.R for Source inspection, Inspect parts to customer drawings and/or Military Specifications.

Prepare all necessary documentations such as material Certs. Test Certs

  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.

Final Inspector Supervisor

Tyco Electronics
Inglewood, CA
11.1986 - 11.2009
  • Provided constructive feedback to production teams regarding defects found during inspections, fostering collaboration between departments.
  • Participated in regular audits of inspection processes, assisting in the identification of areas requiring improvement or corrective actions.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspected items, providing valuable data for future process improvements.
  • Reduced defects and increased customer satisfaction with detailed inspection processes.
  • Supported quality control initiatives by meticulously documenting inspection results for analysis and review.
  • Assisted in the development of inspection guidelines and procedures, ensuring uniformity among inspectors.
  • Improved communication between departments by providing timely updates on inspection findings and required corrective actions.
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • cross train inspectors to performed in different areas

Education

Associate of Science - Quality Control Managment

Los Angeles Pierce College
Winnetka, CA
06.1979

Skills

  • Dimensional Inspection
  • Visual Inspection
  • Precision measurement
  • First-Article Inspection
  • Mechanical inspection
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Geometric dimensioning
  • ISO Standards Compliance
  • Decision-Making
  • Inspection and Testing Reports
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Goal Setting
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Product Inspection
  • Quantity Verification
  • Quality Control
  • Raw Materials Inspection and Testing
  • Dimensional Measurement
  • Word Processing
  • Drawing interpretation
  • Rejected Materials Disposal

Certification

Schematic and Mechanical blueprint reading Certification

Soldering Assembly Certificate

GD&T Certificate

Spanish and English bilangual

Read write and Speak Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Mechanical Inspector

Marvin Engineering
03.2019 - 06.2024

Quality Control Inspector

FTG Aerospace
05.2010 - 09.2018

Final Inspector Supervisor

Tyco Electronics
11.1986 - 11.2009

Associate of Science - Quality Control Managment

Los Angeles Pierce College
Robert Barahona