Aviation Technician/NDT Level II - Safran Helicopter Engines USA
(2014-12)
- NDT NAS 410 PT,MP,ET and UT Level II 4 years
- Perform receiving inspection duties per sampling plan using approved methods and criteria
- Request, Review, and archive supplier first article inspection reports in accordance with AS9102
- Examine assembly, installation, and adjustment of components to ensure that workmanship and materials conform to Civil Air Regulations, company specifications, assembly instructions and manual procedures
- Review, validate and records configuration and modification status
- Inspect materials and products to ensure protective covers and safety wire for conformance to specifications
- Compare product with parts list, drawing, sample model or workmanship standard to ensure completion of assembly
- Verify specified dimensions/performance of product or material
- Sign traveler tag to approve unit, or record reasons for rejecting unit
- Reject defective parts, and marks type of defect on part, container of parts, or inspection tag
- Examine assembly and test records for completeness and accuracy
- Assisting in tooling department for different helicopter engine variants by pooling tools by orders per customers request during an AOG
- Readied the documentation package and notifies the Part 21 appointed company 8130-3 Authorized Release Certificates inspector that the part is ready for FAA conformity inspection
- Perform final inspection of products to assure all defined tasks are completed and in compliance with required regulations and internal documentation prior to FAA conformity inspection
- Perform return to service inspection, and inspection of sub-contracted maintenance functions of products to assure all defined tasks are completed and in compliance with required regulations and internal documentation
- Complete the documentation required certifying the product as airworthy and accepting the product for return to service
- Comply with all safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law, company's policies and regulations requirements
- Pro-active in the Safran HSE standards and procedures within their daily work, staying alert to potential safety hazards when learning or implementing something new
- Disassembly and assemble different types of variants from helicopter engines per customer needs by removing, installing and testing parts from part of engine
Mechanic/QC Inspector - Westport
(2014-10 - 2014-12)
Temporary
- Convert new vehicles with natural compressed gas tanks by using bench tools
- Install new gas lines, gauges, meters and wiring for customer
- Inspect all lines, tanks and wiring make sure everything is installed properly per engineering specifications
Machine Shop Inspector - FTSI
(2014-07 - 2014-09)
- Inspected steel and aluminum parts manufactured through a CNC Machine for oil and gas pumps
- Used calipers, gages, micrometers, among other measuring tools to inspect every part from machinists
- Communicate with CNC Machinist, Machine Operators, and Production Manager
- Proficient reading blue prints and working with engineers
- Logged every inspection during my shift and rejected bad parts
Quality Control Inspector/Structure Technician - Pratt & Whitney
(2012-06 - 2013-07)
Experience in working as a Quality Control inspector and structure. Sound knowledge of the Statistical process Control. Remarkable knowledge of the Quality Standards and procedures along with its maintenance.
Ability to read blue prints. Proficient in using measuring tools consisting of calipers, height gages, radius gages, micrometers, scales, surface, plates, pencil mics, etc. Borescoping, heat treatment and pre-coat.
Ability to multitask and prioritize the work accordingly to meet all the deadlines. Skilled to teach subordinates various process of inspections. Proficient in using appropriate inspection equipment's.
- Monitored the manufactured product and ensured that it corresponds with the engineering documents and other specifications
- Conducted inspection on all machinery handling to provide a safe environment for the equipment's and products
- Maintained the ISO 9001-9002 and AS9100 standards of the products and ensured that there is proper handling of the inspection tools
- Fabrication operations such as shear, punch, deburr, stretch forming, grinding, etc.
- Administered the inspections in accordance to the Quality and certification programs to assure that it meets all quality standards
- Inspected variety metals for aircraft/aerospace components prepared appropriate reports to manage the quality levels of the products
- Created new travelers for customers operations
- Supervised the production to ensure that the needs of the consumer are met
- Monitored the equipment's used and the procedures followed in the inspection process
- Designed new and effective ways to improve the quality of the product while reducing the downturn
- Participated in various meetings and discussions relating to the quality issue
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and procedures governing the work
- Profound knowledge of the theory and operation of aircraft internal blades, nozzels and different parts such as turbine engines: JT8D, JT9D, PW2000, PW4000, CFM56, CF6, or V2500 models
- Excellent knowledge of shop mathematics, machine speeds and feeds, cutting qualities of materials, and shop practices
- Remarkable ability to fabricate parts as required
- Solid ability to evaluate damage and perform applicable repair
- Uncommon ability to perform scheduled and unscheduled tasks per daily basis
- Uncommon ability to work from mechanical blueprints, drawings and diagrams
- Extensive ability to perform all aspects of aircraft internal blades, nozzles and servicing
- Sound ability to supervise inadaptability to communicate effectively
- Uncommon ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating equipment
- Sound ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Strong ability to organize and plan work, adhering to deadlines, with attention to detail
- Immense ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- In-depth ability to interpret and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Sr. Overhaul Technician/QC Inspector - Aerotek Aviation
(2013-06 - 2014-07)
Sr. Overhaul Technician/QC Inspector - Solar Turbines - Desoto, TX
(2000-10 - 2012-04)
- Responsible for assembling gas turbine, power turbines compressors rotors, sub-assemblies, diffusers, combustors, bearings, shafts, hubs and discs
- Experienced in balancing/static balance, performing run-outs and measurements on gas producers, power turbines, compressors, rotors, discs and shafts
- Assisted in training for others in building components
- Provided informative and detailed pass down on a consistent basis
- Major and minor assembly of gas turbines and power turbines, assemblies and sub-assemblies, assisted as required
- Ensure all required assembly tasks are completed in compliance with customer guidelines and company policies
- Interface with stakeholders (i.e. engineering, planning, inspection and customer) in a professional manner
- Experienced in inspection, visual inspection and quality control for international orders and daily schedule builds, over 30 plus parts with new and recondition, part number accuracy, quantity accuracy, overall quality, measurements, dents, cracks and finished final parts per engineer's traveler using calipers, depth gauges, torques, pencil mics, bench tools, etc.
- Bench and hand tools, test equipment and controls as well as machines and inspection equipment in an overhaul environment
- Responsible for understanding, interpreting and training employees on the procedures as outlined in work instructions
- Champion implementation of continuous improvement methodologies to reduce cost, improve quality, and ensure on time-delivery
- Worked in a teaming environment by attending and participating in team meetings, supporting established team business goal, adhering to team's grounds
- Worked with team members, other technicians and engineering to solve complex technical problems
- Operated shop equipment, material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.)
- Knowledge of receiving, order pulling, inventory control and Inventory count daily
- Experienced in deburring and grinding for any excess metal material using various grinders after balancing and drilling each schedule component
- Green belt certified six sigma and kaizen
- Willing to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities
- Support and ensured 5S practices of shop and work station are maintained
- Basic PC skills. (Data entry, Oracle, Baan, SAP and People Soft)
- Filling out reject notices for engineers
- Strong mathematical skills
