Piseth Sen
San Jose,CA
Summary
Highly accomplished Quality Assurance Technician with over 26 years of expertise in the medical and aerospace industries, specializing in ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards. Proficient in documentation, PCB reworking, advanced inspection techniques, and troubleshooting with CT/X-ray equipment. Recognized for enhancing quality control processes through innovative solutions and effective communication while driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Strong analytical skills facilitate prompt detection and resolution of issues, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality products that align with industry standards and best practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Technician
NAPROTEK
San Jose
05.2021 - 12.2025
- Ensured rigorous compliance with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards for medical and aerospace components.
- Verified Bill of Materials (BOM) and engineering drawings to meet customer specifications, enhancing accuracy and satisfaction.
- Conducted meticulous first article inspections and audits, identifying defects and ensuring component reliability.
- Operated Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment for comprehensive optical inspections.
- Applied IPC-A-610C/D and J-STD-0001C certifications to uphold high-quality standards in electronic assembly processes.
- Conducted thorough inspections of incoming materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Developed and executed test plans for product verification and validation processes.
QA II
Valley Services Electronics
San Jose
07.2009 - 05.2021
- Conducted thorough Quality Control (QC) for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) articles, ensuring high product quality and reliability.
- Trained staff on inspection processes and quality standards, fostering continuous improvement.
- Implemented data-driven improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce error rates.
- Performed meticulous final mechanical inspections and box build checks, maintaining stringent quality standards.
- Oversaw assembly of box builds, focusing on precision and adherence to specifications.
- Achieved successful completion of box builds through effective team collaboration. Enhanced assembly efficiency by streamlining processes. Improved product quality by implementing rigorous inspection protocols.
- Improved box build quality by 30%
AOI Operator
SANMINA SCI Corporation
San Jose
01.2005 - 06.2009
- Operated automated optical inspection machines, setting up and optimizing AOI programs.
- Streamlined QC procedures for mechanical assembly, reducing error rates and enhancing production efficiency.
- Developed improved QC techniques for SMT and wave soldering processes, advancing product reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Fostered strong interdepartmental relationships, facilitating seamless communication between QC, production, and R&D teams to optimize AOI processes.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Oversaw box build operations to align with project timelines and quality benchmarks. Coordinated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and resolve production challenges. Fostered a collaborative environment to drive successful project outcomes.
Education
San Jose City College
San Jose, CA01-2005
Skills
- Quality Control: Expert (20 years inspection experience), AOI (Expert), FA Inspection (SMT/Thru-hold), CT/X-ray Equipment Troubleshooting (Expert), Procedure Development (Expert), 6S Standards Maintenance (Expert)
- Technical Proficiency: Soldering (Skillful), PCB Reworking (Skillful), Micrometer/Drop Gage/Caliper Use, Engineering Drawing Interpretation
- MS Word & MS Excel: Skillful
- Documentation: Expert
- General: Multitasking (Expert), Highly Organized, Detail-Oriented, Fast-Paced Environment Adaptability, Ability to Lift 40 lbs, Quick Learner, Independent Worker, Excellent Communication, Assembly (Experienced)
- Can lift and carry 20-50 pounds
Certification
- J-STD-0001C Certification
- Space Applications Electronic Hardware Addendum to IPC J-STD-001
- IPC-A-610 Certification
Languages
English (Highly proficient)
Timeline
Quality Assurance Technician
NAPROTEK
05.2021 - 12.2025
QA II
Valley Services Electronics
07.2009 - 05.2021
AOI Operator
SANMINA SCI Corporation
01.2005 - 06.2009
San Jose City College
Inspected These Companies' Boards/Projects
- Boeing (AS9102)
- Blue Origins (AS9102)
- Rocket Lab
- SpaceX
- Lockheed Martin
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Millennium Space Systems
- Northrop Grumman