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Certification
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Hector Contreras

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Summary

Dedicated Structures Integration Technician with an A&P License and 2 years of hands-on experience in startup environments. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency in manufacturing settings through innovative problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while optimizing processes and workflows. Eager to contribute technical expertise and a proactive approach to drive success in future projects.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Structures Technician II

Hermeus Corporation
12.2023 - Current
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for structural build and safety protocols.
  • Utilized inspection devices such as micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions and tolerances on structural parts.
  • Assisted in the development of repair procedures, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in structural maintenance tasks.
  • Delivered high-quality results on each project by following strict quality control guidelines and best practice procedures.
  • Fostered positive relationships with suppliers and vendors for efficient procurement of tools and materials required.
  • Raised overall productivity levels with the implementation of practical organizational strategies and tools for better time management.

Machine Operator

Mars Wrigley
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Operate high speed wrapping machine
  • Perform period quality inspections
  • Troubleshoot mechanic and electrical issues with mechanic to perform repairs on machine
  • Maintain clean work area
  • Periodic A/PM activities
  • Daily documentation of shift performance ( uptime/downtime , in depth issues and fixes )
  • General housekeeping duties
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
  • Perform daily PM’s
  • Perform change overs, set-up and operate manufacturing equipment
  • MSSSE Step 0 training completed

Laser Machine Operator

Kelly Services - Ethicon
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Laser drill and disposition material in accordance to specification
  • Operate high speed machinery
  • Perform repairs on machine
  • Maintain clean work area
  • Perform in-process sample/testing
  • Daily documentation of shift performance ( uptime/downtime , in depth issues and fixes )
  • Use and maintain measurement and inspection devices ( microscopes, optical comparators, dial indicators, scales, and micrometers )
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
  • Read and work from detailed blueprints to a tolerance of + or .0001”
  • Perform daily PM’s
  • Utilize CIM and MRP systems
  • Perform change overs, set-up and operate manufacturing equipment

Assembly Technician

ZF Industries
11.2015 - 03.2018
  • Ability to operate overhead cranes up to 32 ton
  • Use pneumatic torque wrenches
  • Frequently lift objects up to 50lbs
  • Align and heat shrink various components
  • Ability to use micrometer and caliper
  • 5s implementation/continuous improvement
  • Use PM schedule daily

Inspector

Kubota Manufacturing of America
10.2013 - 11.2015

● Identifying problems and solutions quickly and systematically.

● Perform quality inspections of vehicle

● Use diagnostic tools to test vehicle components

● Use quality to comply with manufacturing regulations while keeping costs down.

● Ensure safety and reliability of products

● Provide lead personnel with solutions to fix product defects

Shop Manager

ADS Trinity dba Atlanta Demolition
07.2012 - 10.2013
  • Communicated with vendors and supplier of various industries.
  • Ordered and purchased parts for Heavy Equipment.
  • Suggested new products to reduce the costs of repairs.
  • Created work orders for multiple repairs.
  • Dispatched mechanics to multiple locations in the Metro Atlanta area.
  • Managed Transportation of Heavy Equipment.
  • Dispatched fleet of trucks to multiple locations.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Photoshop.
  • Bilingual
  • Suggested new products to reduce the costs of repairs.
  • Implemented Safety Meeting on a weekly basis.
  • Responsible for maintaining inventory of parts, equipment, and daily logs.
  • Provided daily fuel logs, DOT reports, equipment reports, and safety logs.
  • Operated Small as well as Heavy Equipment (Skid Steers, Loaders, Excavators, etc.)

Education

High School Diploma -

East Hall High School
Gainesville, GA
01.2011

Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic Certificate - A&P Mechanic

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Duluth, GA
06-2024

Course Completion - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Central Georgia Technical College
Atlanta, GA
11-2024

Skills

  • Effective problem solving
  • Detail-oriented
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Objective focused
  • Equipment upkeep
  • Experienced in airframe assembly processes
  • Aircraft structural repair
  • Cost Reduction strategies

Certification

  • A&P Mechanic License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Structures Technician II

Hermeus Corporation
12.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Mars Wrigley
01.2020 - 12.2023

Laser Machine Operator

Kelly Services - Ethicon
03.2018 - 01.2020

Assembly Technician

ZF Industries
11.2015 - 03.2018

Inspector

Kubota Manufacturing of America
10.2013 - 11.2015

Shop Manager

ADS Trinity dba Atlanta Demolition
07.2012 - 10.2013

High School Diploma -

East Hall High School

Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic Certificate - A&P Mechanic

Aviation Institute of Maintenance

Course Completion - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Central Georgia Technical College
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