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LUIS ANGEL LOPEZ

Sacramento

Summary

Experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer with a background in designing, implementing, and improving industrial processes. Strengths include problem-solving skills, data analysis, process improvement, lean manufacturing principles, and cross-functional teamwork. Previous contributions include the development of innovative solutions to address process issues, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Bentec Medical
Woodland
03.2022 - Current
  • Conducted experiments in order to optimize production yields and minimize waste materials.
  • Coordinated with vendors regarding supply chain management activities.
  • Evaluated existing processes for potential efficiency gains using Lean Manufacturing techniques.
  • Performed root cause analysis on manufacturing issues to determine corrective actions.
  • Designed jigs, fixtures, molds, dies, and tools as needed for efficient operation of machines and processes.
  • Analyzed process data to identify areas for improvement, made recommendations, and implemented changes accordingly.
  • Implemented cost reduction initiatives through improved material utilization rates.
  • Maintained accurate records of all materials used in production processes.
  • Determined optimal machine settings based on product design specifications.
  • Identified opportunities for equipment upgrades and automation of processes.
  • Ensured that all safety precautions are followed during the manufacturing process.
  • Monitored production operations for compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Reviewed customer requirements and developed appropriate inspection criteria for finished goods.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of process improvements.
  • Created process documentation, including work instructions, flow charts, control plans, and visual aids.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to product quality issues.
  • Utilized statistical process control techniques to monitor process stability over time.
  • Developed test protocols to evaluate the performance of products against established specifications.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance related to manufacturing processes.
  • Managed special projects related to process improvement or cost reduction initiatives.
  • Assisted in the development of training programs for operators on new or modified production methods.
  • Developed and implemented new processes to improve product quality and reduce costs.
  • Devised, evaluated, implemented and oversaw multiple manufacturing projects of large scope from planning to completion.
  • Tested final products to ensure quality.

Food Service Worker

University of California, Davis
Davis
01.2018 - 03.2022
  • Utilize multiple pieces of industrial level dishwashers & cleaning equipment following operating guidelines provided by the manufacturer
  • Execute routine preventive maintenance tasks to all equipment & areas assigned, following deep cleaning schedules & processes established by the SOP provided for each area of responsibility
  • Provide residential, retail, and catering dining services for the campus community to about 15,000 undergraduate/graduate students

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
12.2021

Skills

  • Process optimization
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Root cause analysis
  • Statistical process control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Project management
  • Supply chain management
  • Data analysis
  • Cost reduction
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical documentation
  • Customer complaint resolution
  • Training development
  • Engineering drawings
  • Work instructions
  • Design of experiments
  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Machining processes
  • AutoCAD
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Manufacturing resource planning MRP

Projects

Camera Stabilizer- Senior Project, Designed a hand-held, portable tool for stabilizing video recording equipment using MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical system) gyroscopes., Roll over Simulation, Simulated a roll over scenario using Working Model 2D using realistic parameters and inspected the forces acting on body sections., Small Engine Design, Constructed a compressed air engine using blueprints and casting/machining all components using a lathe as well as CNC machines.

Language Skills

Spanish
Professional

Volunteer Experience

IME/Mexican Consulate, Cultural Immersion and Volunteering Program, Mexico, 2019-07, 2019-08, Developed cross-cultural communication skills through collaboration with 30+ students to enhance global perspective, Increased understanding of infrastructure, economic, and cultural issues faced by local populations, Explored and interviewed food, logging/wood, and tequila processing plants to gain a better understanding of international processing standards

Timeline

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Bentec Medical
03.2022 - Current

Food Service Worker

University of California, Davis
01.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California State University, Sacramento
LUIS ANGEL LOPEZ