Rick Zellmann

Experience

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  HEI Inc

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2002

  • Quality Engineer

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  • Sr. Quality Technician/Quality Technician

    Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
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  Anagram International

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Process Engineer
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  HEI Inc

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

  • Quality Engineer

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  • Senior Quality Technician

    Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
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  HEI Inc.

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2014

  Sr. Quality Eng

  Responsibilities include auditing all HEI divisions, calibration, updating procedures and processes, new product development, FMEA, control plans, process and product validations, corrective actions and disposition discrepant material for medical, aerospace, defense, communication and industrial customers.• Internal Auditor for AS9100C/ISO 9000 certified quality system• Responsible for calibration system compliance to AS9100C/ISO 9000 • Support incoming and final inspection• Develop and perform qualification and reliability testing • Work with key customers and suppliers to drive improvements• Supervised quality inspection department (2 years)• Directed electrostatic discharge (ESD) prevention program (ESD Coordinator). • Coordinate hazardous waste compliance program• Ensure ITAR compliance (ITAR site representative) Show less

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  Starkey Hearing Technologies

  Feb 2015 - Mar 2019

  Responsibilities include working on cross-functional team to develop and qualify new products, processes, materials and technologies. • Develop and perform Qualification Tests of materials and components• Analyze and interpret data from manufacturing and Quality tests • Disposition nonconforming material and product• Work with suppliers to correct issues and drive improvements using Six Sigma methods• Support incoming inspection• Provide Quality Engineering support to off-shore manufacturing site• Adhere to ISO 13485 Quality System requirements• Complete Corrective and Preventive Action reports Show less

  • Associate Quality Engineer

    Nov 2015 - Mar 2019

  • Quality Technician

    Feb 2015 - Nov 2015