Thong Tran
Housatonic,TX
Summary
Results-driven QC Inspector with over 14 years of experience in quality control and CNC operations. Skilled in developing inspection protocols and fostering collaboration among production teams to effectively resolve quality issues and enhance performance.
Dedicated quality control professional with a strong background in inspection techniques and training. Known for attention to detail and leadership, consistently driving improvements in product quality and compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
QC Inspector
Tenaris Hydril
302 Mccarty
09.2009 - 02.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of incoming materials and finished products for quality compliance.
- Developed and implemented inspection protocols to enhance product reliability and performance.
- Trained new inspectors on quality standards, procedures, and best practices for accurate assessments.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues in real-time.
Lead Man/CNC Machine Operator
Tenaris Hydril
301 Mc Carty Dr.
09.2008 - 02.2024
- Operated CNC machines to produce precise components based on technical specifications.
- Assisted in setting up tools and fixtures for production runs.
- Monitored machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency standards were met.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate machining processes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and optimize workflows.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment following safety protocols.
- Documented production data and ensured compliance with quality control procedures.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
- Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs for advanced CNC machine operation.
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for oil and gas industry.
- Monitored machine performance, identifying issues to ensure optimal operation.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements, applying best practices to daily operations.
Education
GED -
Bolsa Grande
Garden Grove, CASkills
- Computer skills
- Defect identification
- Quality control techniques
- Non-destructive testing
- Sampling techniques
- First-article inspection
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Calibration procedures
- Visual examinations
- Visual inspection techniques
- Measurement tools proficiency
- Sampling procedures
- ISO standards
- Statistical process control
- Non-destructive testing processes
- Inspection procedures
- Quality control planning
- Inspection protocols
Languages
English
Professional Working
Vietnamese
Professional Working
Timeline
QC Inspector
Tenaris Hydril
09.2009 - 02.2024
Lead Man/CNC Machine Operator
Tenaris Hydril
09.2008 - 02.2024
GED -
Bolsa Grande