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Yim Prak
Glowforge
Seattle,WA
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15
Years of experience
Highly skilled and versatile Electronics and Mechanical Technician with over 15 years of dedicated experience across the aerospace, medical device, 3D printing, and consumer electronics industries. Proven expertise in precise mechanical assembly, fine-wire soldering, PCB/PCBA integration, troubleshooting, and quality assurance testing. Adept at reading complex engineering drawings, operating specialized automated testing equipment, and maintaining strict adherence to IPC-620 and J-STD quality standards. Outstanding track record of maximizing process efficiency both independently and in team-driven manufacturing environments.
Work History
Mechanical Assembly Test Technician
3 Months- Assembled high-precision consumer laser printers adhering to detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and structural specifications.
- Integrated complex mechanical and electrical systems, including the precise installation of PCBs and PCBAs.
- Utilized automated, semi-automated, and specialized hand tools to build subassemblies and finished units with zero-defect targets.
- Diagnosed, troubleshooted, and identified root causes of malfunctions in electrical and mechanical systems.
- Performed precise rework, replacing faulty wiring and micro-components using specialized electronics repair techniques.
- Conducted rigorous final quality control and functional testing prior to product packaging and shipment.
Final Assembly & Paint Prep I
5 Months- Executed meticulous surface preparation for aerospace components, including precision sanding, taping, cleaning, and chemical pre-treatment.
- Performed detailed rework on aerospace parts according to stringent engineering and customer specifications.
- Interpreted complex process plans and maintained accurate production, quality, and traceability documentation.
Process Technician
5 Years 11 Months- Managed post-processing workflows for additive manufacturing, including the efficient removal, draining, spinning, washing, and curing of 3D-printed parts.
- Conducted vital visual and operational inspections on active 3D printers to ensure continuous uptime and build integrity.
- Handled machine setup and teardown by systematically swapping completed build platforms and preparing empty platforms for consecutive production runs.
Electronic Devices Specialist II (EDS II)
2 Years 3 Months- Performed high-precision, fine-wire soldering on complex electronic devices utilizing flux, soldering stations, and high-power microscopes under J-STD and IPC-620 standards.
- Fabricated custom cable assemblies by installing backshells, strain reliefs, and specialized connectors.
- Conducted rigorous electrical testing utilizing specialized equipment to verify dielectric voltage resistance and eliminate continuity issues (opens/shorts).
- Applied UV-heat and ambient-cure epoxies to encapsulate and protect delicate electronic components.
Tech Assembly Solderer
4 Years- Repaired and reworked various complex television circuit boards (A, SS, SC, and Power boards) using microscopes and specialized SMT and SRT soldering machinery.
- Successfully removed, cleaned, reballed, and reinstalled Ball Grid Array (BGA) components.
- Troubleshooted and tested boards to verify component-level functionality post-repair.
SMT Process Technician
11 Years 1 Month- Interpreted detailed assembly instructions to build complex medical device components using soldering irons, micrometers, and precision hand tools.
- Operated Automated Test Equipment (ATE), digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators to validate product performance.
- Maintained strict adherence to ESD-safe environments and electrical safety protocols.
- Inspected and certified final product quality benchmarks before routing assemblies to subsequent departments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
High School Diploma
Skills
Technical Skills: Mechanical & Electrical Assembly
PCB/PCBA Integration
Fine Wire Soldering
SMT/SRT/BGA Repair
Rework & Surface Prep.
Testing & Diagnostics: Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
Digital Multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Signal Generators
Quality Assurance Inspection.
Certifications & Compliance: IPC-A-620 & J-STD Certified
ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) Control
Electrical Safety Awareness.
Tools & Equipment: Precision Hand Tools
Semi-Automated Assembly Tools
Microscopes
Micrometers
Post-Processing Equipment (Wash/Cure).
Timeline
Mechanical Assembly Test Technician
Glowforge
07.2025 - 10.2025Read More
Final Assembly & Paint Prep I
Sekisui Boeing Aerospace
01.2025 - 06.2025Read More
Process Technician
Quickparts / 3D Systems
02.2018 - 01.2024Read More
Electronic Devices Specialist II (EDS II)
Carlisle Interconnect Technologies
11.2014 - 02.2017Read More
Tech Assembly Solderer
Panasonic of America
10.2012 - 10.2016Read More
SMT Process Technician
ATL Philips Medical Systems
07.1990 - 08.2001Read More
Ingraham High School
High School Diploma
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ITT Technical Institute
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
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