Solomon Smith III
Warren
Summary
Motivated systems technician , with 5+ years of practical experience, with a passion for retaining and building upon my knowledge through dedication, continuous study, and collaborating with engineers as well as technicians, in order to create an environment of quality and safety standards according to system guidelines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Technician
FANUC America
Auburn Hills
08.2023 - Current
- Accurately read prints for electrical, mechanical and pneumatic system builds.
- Layout robot work cell per customer specifications.
- Identify components for build and resolve any missing or defective material.
- Maintain communication with engineers on any build criteria needing justification
- Communicate any wiring updates for print modifications
- Use Fork lift and crane operations to maneuver heavy equipment in place (licensed)
- Ensure safety and quality standards are kept according to OSHA
- Troubleshoot equipment failures
- Manage time on electrical builds to keep the project on schedule.
- Conduct the tear down and repair of cells using mechanical prints.
- Install conveyors and hard wire motors according to direction.
- End of arm tool builds using pneumatic prints.
- Identify quality standards within system wiring and communicate to assigned personnel.
Electrical technician
Oasis Advanced Engineering
01.2022 - Current
- Refurbish and assemble electrical equipment according to referenced modifications
- Read and interpret work instruction, diagrams and schematics
- Inspect wiring installations, assemblies and circuits for electrical flow and function
- Assemble electronic systems, components, subassemblies and casings
- Assemble task lighting and other cabling according to schematics
- Solder of electronic circuit boards
- Perform manual assembly of small devices
- Test finished products to ensure conformance to specifications
- Communicate with engineers regarding schematic adjustments and configuration issues.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators
Logistics supervisor
KUKA Robotics
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Assists the teams in Augsburg and the Area on setting priorities for expanding orders to increase productivity
- Contact person for technical requests related to parts, in cooperation with the process of Technical Support team in Germany for repair exchange and warranty replacement material
- Supports the Hub Supervisor in related SAP “Key-User” topics, to understand the necessary processes and transactions/t-codes to support independent daily business issues with 3rd party logistics provider and if necessary, clarifies topics with the departments concern
- Works closely with the Hub Supervisor in support of contacting FedEx, UPS, and other companies directly to ensure that incoming goods are not held up in customs
- Worked with all functional teams involved, whether internal or external, to successfully execute procedures for coordinating orders, while directing, and exercising functional authority for planning.
Lead assembly technician
KUKA Robotics
01.2016 - 04.2019
- Reads blueprints to interpret and implement pneumatic and electrical diagrams to assemble, wire and pipe assemblies
- Assists with job layout to include wiring, piping, bending, hosing, and
- Powers up robot and verifies all safety circuits
- Modifies software limits to match hardware stops
- Installs and manipulates robot software and software options
- Runs test path programs
- Documents all robot replaced, broken or damaged equipment
- Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders
- Recommends production method, equipment performance, and product quality, and shop efficiency improvements
- Maintain updated firmware and software for updated installation
- Monitors and assists shop floor housekeeping to maintain organized, clean, and safe conditions
- Understands and follows safety regulations and identifies safety concerns, adheres to Quality Management System
- Participates in continual improvement and complies with all corporate policies, processes, procedures and business guidelines
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes
- Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional
Education
Electrical technician Graduate -
Dorsey College
Dearborn, MIIPC- Soldering Certificate, Programming, Robotic Controller Assembly, Robotics Mechanical. - Robotics
KUKA College
Associates degree - Global Business
Macomb Community College
VETERAN -
United States Marine Corp
Skills
- Robotic assembly and repair
- Soldering (IPC certified)
- Cable build and repair
- Schematic interpretation(electrical, mechanical, and pneumatics)
- Panel Wiring
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Hand and Power Tools
- Electronic Technical Installations
- National Electrical Code Knowledge
- Fork lift and crane certified
Timeline
Systems Technician
FANUC America
08.2023 - Current
Electrical technician
Oasis Advanced Engineering
01.2022 - Current
Logistics supervisor
KUKA Robotics
04.2019 - 09.2021
Lead assembly technician
KUKA Robotics
01.2016 - 04.2019
Electrical technician Graduate -
Dorsey College
IPC- Soldering Certificate, Programming, Robotic Controller Assembly, Robotics Mechanical. - Robotics
KUKA College
Associates degree - Global Business
Macomb Community College
VETERAN -
United States Marine Corp