Brian Trotter
Pioneer
Summary
Assembly professional with solid experience in manufacturing and production environments. Strong ability to interpret blueprints, utilize hand and power tools, and ensure quality control. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective collaboration with team members to achieve precise and timely results. Skilled in maintaining safety standards and optimizing assembly processes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Electronics Assembler, Kit Auditor
Pine Grove Group
07.2007 - 09.2024
- Audited incoming kits from customers to ensure parts match Bill of Materials and the needed quantity was included.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Prepared through hole parts for loading before wave solder process
- Hand soldering of components that can not be waved, as well as touching up any parts that did not wave correctly.
- Inspected and sometimes tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies with the finished boards.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Communicated with customers regarding any questions our production team had when assembling their circuit boards.
Supervisor, Quality Inspector
High Sierra Plastics
04.2003 - 05.2007
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
Education
No Degree - English
Concordia University
Irvine, CASkills
- Assembly and production processes
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Manufacturing operations
- Quality assurance and inspection
- Component and final assembly
Timeline
Electronics Assembler, Kit Auditor
Pine Grove Group
07.2007 - 09.2024
Supervisor, Quality Inspector
High Sierra Plastics
04.2003 - 05.2007
No Degree - English
Concordia University
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