Aircraft Rigging Assembler

James D Muffoletto (Cell) 978-376-1642 (Home) 978-897-0403 33 Orchard Drive Stow Ma 01775 jim_muff@verizon.net Summary statement Effective manufacturing and test problem solver with over twenty eight years experience in manufacturing, production test, training and supervision. Exhibits a high level of technical skills. Ability to quickly diagnose problems, isolate the causes and devise effective corrective action resulted in significant contributions to operational effectiveness and profitability. Highly motivated to meet quality and schedule objectives. Has extensive recent experience with RF and digital microwave frequency synthesizers using switches, amplifiers, transceivers, receivers, hybrid circuits, FETs, transistors, and diodes, utilizing surface mount and through hole technology, manual pick and place equipment, and reflow ovens. • Proficient in all aspects of assembly and testing of RF and digital modules, sub-assemblies, hybrid circuits and pc boards. trouble shoot to component level and successfully diagnose, repair and return product in an expedient manner • Experienced in system level testing and debug, including identifying software issues and correcting existing ATP’s as required • Support engineering in new product development, transferring product to production, modifying existing processes and procedures to uphold the highest quality improvements and cost savings • Have IPC610 certification and J-STD 001 • Set up product test stands for automated and manual testing • Build and test prototypes, identifying and establishing correct assembly procedures and processes, generate ECO ’s accordingly, perform failure analysis on returned products. • Have excellent training and communications skills and flexibility in adapting tasks as required to meet customer needs. Work closely with personnel in Quality, assembly, engineering, scheduling, and documentation departments to meet quality requirements and due dates. Professional Accomplishments Technical Accomplishments Mastered all aspects of assembly, transferred to test department and became efficient in RF testing, promoted to catalog products testing RF and digital products • Test and troubleshoot complex radar products • Corrected existing hybrid NCO noise floor problem • Successfully automated test stand, reducing test times by 50% • Maintained and set up wire bonders, automatic eutectic die mount machines and manual pick and place equipment including setting profiles for reflow ovens • Work with and perform government source inspections • Perform temperature testing and thermal shock as required • Used as an internal consultant to solve problems in other product lines Supervisory Accomplishments • Supervised 16 employees in a high volume low skilled production group • Supervised 12 employees in a low volume highly skilled engineering department • Effectively trained employees in all aspects of microwave assembly • Effective at conflict management among subordinates • Experienced in working with a multi-cultural work force Management Accomplishments • Instrumental in development of a new product, successfully transferred into production • Consistently meets and exceeds shipping goals • Reduced customer returns by identifying and correcting design and manufacturing problems resulting in our customer approval rating increasing from 62% to 96% for on time shipments, quality, and returns • Reduced cycle times on four products by improving test fixtures, modifying test procedures ,and correcting manufacturing processes • Reviewed contracts to verify that company capabilities are not overstated Work History Senior electronics technician ITT advanced engineering and sciences, Lowell ma 4/8/1996 to present Technician Microlor, Wakefield, MA 1/05/1995 to 4/6/1996 Group leader Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1994to1995 Supervisor Laser services, Westford ma 1992to 1994 Technician EMC, Hopkinton, MA 1991to1992 Supervisor Teledyne Crystalonics, Cambridge, MA 1989to1991 Supervisor Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1983to1989 Education High school Neshoba regional High School, Bolton ma 1980 References References are available upon request. James D Muffoletto (Cell) 978-376-1642 (Home) 978-897-0403 33 Orchard Drive Stow Ma 01775 jim_muff@verizon.net Summary statement Effective manufacturing and test problem solver with over twenty eight years experience in manufacturing, production test, training and supervision. Exhibits a high level of technical skills. Ability to quickly diagnose problems, isolate the causes and devise effective corrective action resulted in significant contributions to operational effectiveness and profitability. Highly motivated to meet quality and schedule objectives. Has extensive recent experience with RF and digital microwave frequency synthesizers using switches, amplifiers, transceivers, receivers, hybrid circuits, FETs, transistors, and diodes, utilizing surface mount and through hole technology, manual pick and place equipment, and reflow ovens. • Proficient in all aspects of assembly and testing of RF and digital modules, sub-assemblies, hybrid circuits and pc boards. trouble shoot to component level and successfully diagnose, repair and return product in an expedient manner • Experienced in system level testing and debug, including identifying software issues and correcting existing ATP’s as required • Support engineering in new product development, transferring product to production, modifying existing processes and procedures to uphold the highest quality improvements and cost savings • Have IPC610 certification and J-STD 001 • Set up product test stands for automated and manual testing • Build and test prototypes, identifying and establishing correct assembly procedures and processes, generate ECO ’s accordingly, perform failure analysis on returned products. • Have excellent training and communications skills and flexibility in adapting tasks as required to meet customer needs. Work closely with personnel in Quality, assembly, engineering, scheduling, and documentation departments to meet quality requirements and due dates. Professional Accomplishments Technical Accomplishments Mastered all aspects of assembly, transferred to test department and became efficient in RF testing, promoted to catalog products testing RF and digital products • Test and troubleshoot complex radar products • Corrected existing hybrid NCO noise floor problem • Successfully automated test stand, reducing test times by 50% • Maintained and set up wire bonders, automatic eutectic die mount machines and manual pick and place equipment including setting profiles for reflow ovens • Work with and perform government source inspections • Perform temperature testing and thermal shock as required • Used as an internal consultant to solve problems in other product lines Supervisory Accomplishments • Supervised 16 employees in a high volume low skilled production group • Supervised 12 employees in a low volume highly skilled engineering department • Effectively trained employees in all aspects of microwave assembly • Effective at conflict management among subordinates • Experienced in working with a multi-cultural work force Management Accomplishments • Instrumental in development of a new product, successfully transferred into production • Consistently meets and exceeds shipping goals • Reduced customer returns by identifying and correcting design and manufacturing problems resulting in our customer approval rating increasing from 62% to 96% for on time shipments, quality, and returns • Reduced cycle times on four products by improving test fixtures, modifying test procedures ,and correcting manufacturing processes • Reviewed contracts to verify that company capabilities are not overstated Work History Senior electronics technician ITT advanced engineering and sciences, Lowell ma 4/8/1996 to present Technician Microlor, Wakefield, MA 1/05/1995 to 4/6/1996 Group leader Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1994to1995 Supervisor Laser services, Westford ma 1992to 1994 Technician EMC, Hopkinton, MA 1991to1992 Supervisor Teledyne Crystalonics, Cambridge, MA 1989to1991 Supervisor Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1983to1989 Education High school Neshoba regional High School, Bolton ma 1980 References References are available upon request. James D Muffoletto (Cell) 978-376-1642 (Home) 978-897-0403 33 Orchard Drive Stow Ma 01775 jim_muff@verizon.net Summary statement Effective manufacturing and test problem solver with over twenty eight years experience in manufacturing, production test, training and supervision. Exhibits a high level of technical skills. Ability to quickly diagnose problems, isolate the causes and devise effective corrective action resulted in significant contributions to operational effectiveness and profitability. Highly motivated to meet quality and schedule objectives. Has extensive recent experience with RF and digital microwave frequency synthesizers using switches, amplifiers, transceivers, receivers, hybrid circuits, FETs, transistors, and diodes, utilizing surface mount and through hole technology, manual pick and place equipment, and reflow ovens. • Proficient in all aspects of assembly and testing of RF and digital modules, sub-assemblies, hybrid circuits and pc boards. trouble shoot to component level and successfully diagnose, repair and return product in an expedient manner • Experienced in system level testing and debug, including identifying software issues and correcting existing ATP’s as required • Support engineering in new product development, transferring product to production, modifying existing processes and procedures to uphold the highest quality improvements and cost savings • Have IPC610 certification and J-STD 001 • Set up product test stands for automated and manual testing • Build and test prototypes, identifying and establishing correct assembly procedures and processes, generate ECO ’s accordingly, perform failure analysis on returned products. • Have excellent training and communications skills and flexibility in adapting tasks as required to meet customer needs. Work closely with personnel in Quality, assembly, engineering, scheduling, and documentation departments to meet quality requirements and due dates. Professional Accomplishments Technical Accomplishments Mastered all aspects of assembly, transferred to test department and became efficient in RF testing, promoted to catalog products testing RF and digital products • Test and troubleshoot complex radar products • Corrected existing hybrid NCO noise floor problem • Successfully automated test stand, reducing test times by 50% • Maintained and set up wire bonders, automatic eutectic die mount machines and manual pick and place equipment including setting profiles for reflow ovens • Work with and perform government source inspections • Perform temperature testing and thermal shock as required • Used as an internal consultant to solve problems in other product lines Supervisory Accomplishments • Supervised 16 employees in a high volume low skilled production group • Supervised 12 employees in a low volume highly skilled engineering department • Effectively trained employees in all aspects of microwave assembly • Effective at conflict management among subordinates • Experienced in working with a multi-cultural work force Management Accomplishments • Instrumental in development of a new product, successfully transferred into production • Consistently meets and exceeds shipping goals • Reduced customer returns by identifying and correcting design and manufacturing problems resulting in our customer approval rating increasing from 62% to 96% for on time shipments, quality, and returns • Reduced cycle times on four products by improving test fixtures, modifying test procedures ,and correcting manufacturing processes • Reviewed contracts to verify that company capabilities are not overstated Work History Senior electronics technician ITT advanced engineering and sciences, Lowell ma 4/8/1996 to present Technician Microlor, Wakefield, MA 1/05/1995 to 4/6/1996 Group leader Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1994to1995 Supervisor Laser services, Westford ma 1992to 1994 Technician EMC, Hopkinton, MA 1991to1992 Supervisor Teledyne Crystalonics, Cambridge, MA 1989to1991 Supervisor Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1983to1989 Education High school Neshoba regional High School, Bolton ma 1980 References References are available upon request. James D Muffoletto (Cell) 978-376-1642 (Home) 978-897-0403 33 Orchard Drive Stow Ma 01775 jim_muff@verizon.net Summary statement Effective manufacturing and test problem solver with over twenty eight years experience in manufacturing, production test, training and supervision. Exhibits a high level of technical skills. Ability to quickly diagnose problems, isolate the causes and devise effective corrective action resulted in significant contributions to operational effectiveness and profitability. Highly motivated to meet quality and schedule objectives. Has extensive recent experience with RF and digital microwave frequency synthesizers using switches, amplifiers, transceivers, receivers, hybrid circuits, FETs, transistors, and diodes, utilizing surface mount and through hole technology, manual pick and place equipment, and reflow ovens. • Proficient in all aspects of assembly and testing of RF and digital modules, sub-assemblies, hybrid circuits and pc boards. trouble shoot to component level and successfully diagnose, repair and return product in an expedient manner • Experienced in system level testing and debug, including identifying software issues and correcting existing ATP’s as required • Support engineering in new product development, transferring product to production, modifying existing processes and procedures to uphold the highest quality improvements and cost savings • Have IPC610 certification and J-STD 001 • Set up product test stands for automated and manual testing • Build and test prototypes, identifying and establishing correct assembly procedures and processes, generate ECO ’s accordingly, perform failure analysis on returned products. • Have excellent training and communications skills and flexibility in adapting tasks as required to meet customer needs. Work closely with personnel in Quality, assembly, engineering, scheduling, and documentation departments to meet quality requirements and due dates. Professional Accomplishments Technical Accomplishments Mastered all aspects of assembly, transferred to test department and became efficient in RF testing, promoted to catalog products testing RF and digital products • Test and troubleshoot complex radar products • Corrected existing hybrid NCO noise floor problem • Successfully automated test stand, reducing test times by 50% • Maintained and set up wire bonders, automatic eutectic die mount machines and manual pick and place equipment including setting profiles for reflow ovens • Work with and perform government source inspections • Perform temperature testing and thermal shock as required • Used as an internal consultant to solve problems in other product lines Supervisory Accomplishments • Supervised 16 employees in a high volume low skilled production group • Supervised 12 employees in a low volume highly skilled engineering department • Effectively trained employees in all aspects of microwave assembly • Effective at conflict management among subordinates • Experienced in working with a multi-cultural work force Management Accomplishments • Instrumental in development of a new product, successfully transferred into production • Consistently meets and exceeds shipping goals • Reduced customer returns by identifying and correcting design and manufacturing problems resulting in our customer approval rating increasing from 62% to 96% for on time shipments, quality, and returns • Reduced cycle times on four products by improving test fixtures, modifying test procedures ,and correcting manufacturing processes • Reviewed contracts to verify that company capabilities are not overstated Work History Senior electronics technician ITT advanced engineering and sciences, Lowell ma 4/8/1996 to present Technician Microlor, Wakefield, MA 1/05/1995 to 4/6/1996 Group leader Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1994to1995 Supervisor Laser services, Westford ma 1992to 1994 Technician EMC, Hopkinton, MA 1991to1992 Supervisor Teledyne Crystalonics, Cambridge, MA 1989to1991 Supervisor Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1983to1989 Education High school Neshoba regional High School, Bolton ma 1980 References References are available upon request. James D Muffoletto (Cell) 978-376-1642 (Home) 978-897-0403 33 Orchard Drive Stow Ma 01775 jim_muff@verizon.net Summary statement Effective manufacturing and test problem solver with over twenty eight years experience in manufacturing, production test, training and supervision. Exhibits a high level of technical skills. Ability to quickly diagnose problems, isolate the causes and devise effective corrective action resulted in significant contributions to operational effectiveness and profitability. Highly motivated to meet quality and schedule objectives. Has extensive recent experience with RF and digital microwave frequency synthesizers using switches, amplifiers, transceivers, receivers, hybrid circuits, FETs, transistors, and diodes, utilizing surface mount and through hole technology, manual pick and place equipment, and reflow ovens. • Proficient in all aspects of assembly and testing of RF and digital modules, sub-assemblies, hybrid circuits and pc boards. trouble shoot to component level and successfully diagnose, repair and return product in an expedient manner • Experienced in system level testing and debug, including identifying software issues and correcting existing ATP’s as required • Support engineering in new product development, transferring product to production, modifying existing processes and procedures to uphold the highest quality improvements and cost savings • Have IPC610 certification and J-STD 001 • Set up product test stands for automated and manual testing • Build and test prototypes, identifying and establishing correct assembly procedures and processes, generate ECO ’s accordingly, perform failure analysis on returned products. • Have excellent training and communications skills and flexibility in adapting tasks as required to meet customer needs. Work closely with personnel in Quality, assembly, engineering, scheduling, and documentation departments to meet quality requirements and due dates. Professional Accomplishments Technical Accomplishments Mastered all aspects of assembly, transferred to test department and became efficient in RF testing, promoted to catalog products testing RF and digital products • Test and troubleshoot complex radar products • Corrected existing hybrid NCO noise floor problem • Successfully automated test stand, reducing test times by 50% • Maintained and set up wire bonders, automatic eutectic die mount machines and manual pick and place equipment including setting profiles for reflow ovens • Work with and perform government source inspections • Perform temperature testing and thermal shock as required • Used as an internal consultant to solve problems in other product lines Supervisory Accomplishments • Supervised 16 employees in a high volume low skilled production group • Supervised 12 employees in a low volume highly skilled engineering department • Effectively trained employees in all aspects of microwave assembly • Effective at conflict management among subordinates • Experienced in working with a multi-cultural work force Management Accomplishments • Instrumental in development of a new product, successfully transferred into production • Consistently meets and exceeds shipping goals • Reduced customer returns by identifying and correcting design and manufacturing problems resulting in our customer approval rating increasing from 62% to 96% for on time shipments, quality, and returns • Reduced cycle times on four products by improving test fixtures, modifying test procedures ,and correcting manufacturing processes • Reviewed contracts to verify that company capabilities are not overstated Work History Senior electronics technician ITT advanced engineering and sciences, Lowell ma 4/8/1996 to present Technician Microlor, Wakefield, MA 1/05/1995 to 4/6/1996 Group leader Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1994to1995 Supervisor Laser services, Westford ma 1992to 1994 Technician EMC, Hopkinton, MA 1991to1992 Supervisor Teledyne Crystalonics, Cambridge, MA 1989to1991 Supervisor Alpha inds. Methuen ma 1983to1989 Education High school Neshoba regional High School, Bolton ma 1980 References References are available upon request.

Aircraft Rigging Assembler

Stow, MA