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Sam Khemphavanh

Shakopee

Summary

Dynamic Production Coordinator with extensive experience at Integer, excelling in machine setup and troubleshooting. Proven ability to optimize processes and enhance quality inspection standards. Skilled in equipment maintenance and inventory management, fostering team collaboration to achieve operational excellence. Adept at swiftly resolving issues, ensuring seamless production flow. Resourceful professional in manufacturing and production environments known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and consistent output. Committed to maintaining workplace safety and meeting production targets through effective communication and organizational skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Coordinator

Integer
Chaska
06.2006 - Current
  • Configured Cams, ACs, and AC hydro machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Executed troubleshooting for setup issues, achieving swift resolutions.
  • Performed wheel and diamond changes, ensuring precision in operations.
  • Obtained maintenance certification for filter changes and gained chemical room access.
  • Assigned associates to priority machines to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained and updated PMIP boards for accurate tracking of equipment status.
  • Conducted weekly on-floor audits to monitor compliance and performance.
  • Trained new associates while maintaining communication with Supervisor and Maintenance regarding machine issues.

Centerless Grinding Set Up Technician & Braiding Technician

Teleflex Medical OEM
Plymouth
06.2014 - 04.2017
  • Set up Glebar and Royal Master Grinders for production of medical catheter products for various clients.
  • Performed wheel and diamond changes to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Executed scheduled maintenance by changing filters and cleaning tanks.
  • Conducted lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance operations.
  • Configured braiding machines, maintaining continuous supply of spools and wires.assigning associates to priorities jobs
  • Closed out work orders accurately to maintain operational records.
  • Managed inventory transactions by issuing materials to and from stock for production needs.

Mig Welding Technician

McWorth
Forest Park
06.2005 - 04.2006
  • Performed welding and assembly of seat racks for Mercedes vehicles.
  • Adjusted feed and speeds to ensure quality welds.
  • Operated plasma cutters and punch presses for precise fabrication.
  • Changed argon and oxygen tanks as needed for welding processes.
  • Utilized clamps, angle grinders, power drills, sockets, ratchets, impact drivers, and impact guns for various tasks.
  • Drove forklifts to move and stack finished products efficiently.

Education

Associates of Applied Science Degree - Mechanical Engineering Foundations

Normandale Community College
Bloomington MN
06-2015

Skills

  • Machine setup
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Process optimization
  • Quality inspection
  • Inventory management

References

Linda Namnakhone, Quality Control Technician, 612-501-4089

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Centerless Grinding Set Up Technician & Braiding Technician

Teleflex Medical OEM
06.2014 - 04.2017

Production Coordinator

Integer
06.2006 - Current

Mig Welding Technician

McWorth
06.2005 - 04.2006

Associates of Applied Science Degree - Mechanical Engineering Foundations

Normandale Community College
Sam Khemphavanh