Anthony Porter
Kansas City
Summary
Results-driven Manufacturing Technician with extensive experience at AJ Manufacturing, excelling in Hipot testing and quality diagnostics. Proficient in brake and punch presses, I ensure compliance with GMP and HACCP standards while fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Recognized for enhancing production accuracy and minimizing downtime through proactive maintenance practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
AJ Manufacturing
Kansas City
06.2022 - 01.2026
- Managed the end-to-end assembly of specialized electrical units for medical and hospital environments using a wide array of hand and power tools.
- Utilized flash-drive-based diagnostic software to perform Hipot testing, ensuring electrical safety and surge protection for units while powered on.
- Fabricated critical temperature-regulation units
- Ensured motor integrity and equipment longevity by building units to rigorous performance standards to prevent premature failure.
- Fireproof Equipment Mfg
Lining Technician
Reliable Caps LLC
Olathe
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Executed quality sampling and documented inspections for assigned lining and assembly machines to ensure 100% accuracy.
- Performed daily machinery troubleshooting and maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain peak production efficiency.
- Strictly followed GMP and HACCP Food Safety Procedures to ensure product integrity.
Housekeeper
Village at Carroll Park
Grandview
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Maintained facility cleanliness and sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.
Fabricator
Systemair Mfg
Lenexa
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Assembled a wide variety of industrial ventilation products using specialized machinery, including roll forming and welding equipment.
Feeder
Insulite Glass
Olathe
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Managed the glass washing line, performing consistent quality checks for defects and handling heavy materials (10-100 lbs) safely.
Machine Operator
TK Metals
Lenexa
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Operated punch press machinery and utilized electric and propane forklifts for efficient material handling and staging.
Brake Press Operator
Metal Works
Lincoln
08.2010 - 02.2014
- Set up and operated brake presses based on complex blueprints for both custom and large-scale production runs.
Skills
- Brake and punch presses
- Lining and roll forming
- Spot and stitch welding
- Riveting techniques
- Hipot testing
- Caliper and micrometer measurement
- Quality sampling and diagnostics
- Forklift operation
- Hand and power tool proficiency
- Blueprint reading
- Preventative maintenance practices
- GMP and HACCP compliance
- OSHA safety protocols
- Medical grade standards
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer
Core Competencies
Brake Press, Punch Press, Lining Machines, Roll Forming, Spot/Stitch Welding, Riveting, Hipot Testing, Caliper/Micrometer Measurement, Quality Sampling, Diagnostic Software, Forklift Operation (Electric & Propane), Hand & Power Tool Proficiency, Blueprint Reading, Preventative Maintenance, GMP/HACCP Food Safety, OSHA Safety Protocols, Medical Grade Standards
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
AJ Manufacturing
06.2022 - 01.2026
Lining Technician
Reliable Caps LLC
06.2021 - 06.2022
Housekeeper
Village at Carroll Park
03.2021 - 06.2021
Fabricator
Systemair Mfg
04.2019 - 06.2020
Feeder
Insulite Glass
01.2018 - 04.2019
Machine Operator
TK Metals
05.2017 - 12.2017
Brake Press Operator
Metal Works
08.2010 - 02.2014