James Jue
Camarillo
Summary
Experienced Hardware Technician III specializing in electrical assembly and problem-solving. Developed test fixtures and reworked complex circuits, significantly improving product reliability. Skilled in soldering techniques and inventory management, enhancing efficiency in engineering test labs. Dedicated to achieving high-quality results in fast-paced settings.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Hardware Technician III-Software Test Technician Lead
Zebra Technologies Corporation
Westlake Village
01.2001 - Current
- Built test fixtures and prototype circuits for thermal barcode printers, ensuring design integrity and functionality.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues in pre-production units to guarantee operational reliability.
- Installed circuitry for new prototypes, facilitating development across firmware and mechanical engineering teams.
- Constructed and tested circuits according to engineering schematics for various applications.
- Reworked surface mount components on circuit boards, including resistors from 1210 to 0201 sizes.
- Replaced integrated circuit packages from SOT-23 to SOIC, QFP to QFN formats.
- Ordered electronic components and mechanical hardware for engineering test lab requirements.
- Conducted Electrostatic Discharge testing per specifications and calibrated test equipment, documenting findings.
Education
Lead Free high Reliability Soldering course - wires, terminals, through hole and Surface Mount
06.2005
High Reliability Soldering and Rework Course - Surface Mount Technology
03.2003
Bachelors of Science - Electrical Engineering
California State University of Northridge
01.1995
Associate of Science - Electrical Technician
Pierce College
CA01.1988
Skills
- Inventory control and optimization
- Electrical assembly and wiring
- Soldering techniques
- Analytical problem solving
- Schematic capture software
- Testing procedures
Accomplishments
- Successfully managed a prototype project to build, test for functionality and to ship of 30 units at specified time to a customer.
- Recently I had to replace a part that was discontinued I had to “deadbug” 1mm by 1mm QFN part and solder 32 gauge wire onto the part and bring the wire out from the part to the ic pad it was replacing.
Education Certification
- Associate of Science in Electrical Technician, 08/01/85, 05/01/88, Pierce College, CA
- Completed 3 years of a 4 year Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, 08/01/90, 05/01/95, California State University of Northridge, CA
- High Reliability Soldering and Rework Course on Surface Mount Technology, 03/01/03
- Lead Free high Reliability Soldering course on wires, terminals, through hole and Surface Mount, 06/01/05
Affiliations
- Cooking
- Mountain Biking
- Anime
- Hiking
Timeline
Hardware Technician III-Software Test Technician Lead
Zebra Technologies Corporation
01.2001 - Current
Lead Free high Reliability Soldering course - wires, terminals, through hole and Surface Mount
High Reliability Soldering and Rework Course - Surface Mount Technology
Bachelors of Science - Electrical Engineering
California State University of Northridge
Associate of Science - Electrical Technician
Pierce College
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