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Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Certification
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ERIKA MAIER

Jyväskylä
ERIKA MAIER

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy at the same time enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Cenmia Oy

Production engineer/Foreman
01.2023 - 10.2024

Job overview

  • Reported variance reports for production orders.
  • Identified risk mitigation actions to reduce injuries, accidents and hazards in production environment.
  • Decreased in-house production issues by establishing and coordinating sub-contracting and outsourcing requirements and processes.
  • Created engineering documentation for manufacturing processes, equipment specifications and change notices.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify areas for improvement and implemented corrective actions accordingly.
  • Procured raw materials essential for supply chain by negotiating with supply chain vendors.
  • Participated in safety audits, ensuring a secure working environment for all employees.
  • Read and analyzed blueprints and project documentation to develop workflows and strategies.
  • Determined root causes of failures and recommended changes in designs, tolerances or processing methods.
  • Managed production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Practiced lean principles, which led to improvements in workflow and quality and waste reduction.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining production targets.
  • Reviewed project proposals from vendors, selecting the most cost-effective options while balancing required specifications.
  • Improved production efficiency by developing and implementing new manufacturing processes.
  • Increased production volume, optimizing equipment layouts for maximum efficiency.
  • Trained team on best practices to optimize production and improve quality.
  • Inspected all machines and equipment and provided necessary repairs.
  • Resolved technical and quality issues by collaborating with customer, manufacturing, quality assurance, vendors and supplier personnel.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure materials at cost-effective rates, positively impacting profit margins.

Ecowalt Oy

Maintenance welder
01.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Utilized blueprints, schematics, or written instructions to accurately assemble components according to specified guidelines.
  • Collaborated with engineers to design custom solutions for unique project challenges, resulting in successful completions under tight deadlines.
  • Performed various types of welding processes, including MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding techniques.
  • Increased safety standards by implementing proper use of personal protective equipment during welding tasks.
  • Continuously updated knowledge and skills through ongoing training sessions, staying current with industry trends in welding technology.
  • Conducted thorough inspections on welds to ensure adherence to quality standards and project specifications.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior welders, fostering a positive learning environment and improving overall team performance.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.

Cenmia Oy

Pipe welder
01.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Part-time work
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or specifications when necessary.
  • Optimized workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workspace to streamline the completion of tasks efficiently.
  • Tig stainless steel pipe welding
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

SkyX Oy

Production welding
01.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure high production standards were consistently met or exceeded.
  • Promoted test-driven development within the team, leading to decreased defects in production environments.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by optimizing material usage and minimizing waste during the welding process.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, minimizing disruption to production.

Stark Standard OÜ

Aluminium welder
01.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Project works in Norway
  • Shipbuilding industry
  • Enhanced welding quality by consistently maintaining proper settings and adhering to industry best practices.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Improved overall project quality through meticulous visual inspections before final approval from supervisors or clients.
  • Established credibility as a reliable aluminum welder by consistently delivering projects that met or exceeded client specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.

ResRent Finland Oy

HVAC supervisor
01.2015 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Project at Olkiluoto 3 Nuclear power plant
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

MDC Max Daetwyler Eesti AS

Tig welder
01.2012 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Pipeline welding stainless steel/mild steel
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and applying them effectively across different projects.
  • Provided input on the selection of materials and equipment for optimal results, contributing to overall project success.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and advancements in TIG welding technology, ensuring the team utilized cutting-edge techniques for the highest quality output.

AQ Lasertool OÜ

Aluminium Tig welder
01.2010 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • Aluminium products
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and applying them effectively across different projects.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Earned numerous commendations from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality welds in a timely manner.
  • Conducted post-weld inspections using visual inspection tools to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Enhanced product quality by performing precise TIG welding on various materials.
  • Improved overall weld quality with thorough pre-weld preparations, including grinding, cutting, and positioning materials accurately.

Education

JAMK
Jyväskylä

No Degree from International Engineering Logistics
01.2023

University Overview

  • 224Cr

Tallinn University of Applied Sciences
Tallinn

Associate of Applied Science from Material Technology And Marketing
01.2013

University Overview

THK
Tallinn

No Degree from Welding Technology
01.2013

University Overview

  • Professional Development Studies: TIG welding, 2013

Tallinn Industrial Education Centre
Tallinn

GED
01.2010

University Overview

  • Professional Development Studies: welding, 2010

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Production Planning
  • Production Management
  • Waste Reduction
  • Cost Reduction
  • Training and mentoring
  • 5S methodology
  • Engineering
  • Production planning and control
  • Resource Management
  • Sketches, specifications, and drawings
  • Personnel Management

Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • VIDEO GAMES
  • GRAPHICAL NOVELS
  • E-NOVELS
  • GARDENING - HOUSEPLANTS COLLECTOR
  • CYCLING/KAYAKING
  • SWIMMING

Certification

  • Fire safety card
  • Safety card
  • Welding certificate Tig - Stainless steel pipe - PED
  • Welding certificate Tig - Aluminium plate- PED
  • JAMK attendance certificate


Languages

Russian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Finnish
Upper intermediate
B2
Estonian
Upper intermediate
B2
German
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Production engineer/Foreman
Cenmia Oy
01.2023 - 10.2024
Maintenance welder
Ecowalt Oy
01.2022 - 01.2023
Pipe welder
Cenmia Oy
01.2019 - 01.2021
Production welding
SkyX Oy
01.2017 - 01.2019
Aluminium welder
Stark Standard OÜ
01.2016 - 01.2017
HVAC supervisor
ResRent Finland Oy
01.2015 - 12.2015
Tig welder
MDC Max Daetwyler Eesti AS
01.2012 - 01.2014
Aluminium Tig welder
AQ Lasertool OÜ
01.2010 - 01.2012
JAMK
No Degree from International Engineering Logistics
Tallinn University of Applied Sciences
Associate of Applied Science from Material Technology And Marketing
THK
No Degree from Welding Technology
Tallinn Industrial Education Centre
GED
ERIKA MAIER