Ryan Hoffman

Hoffman, Ryan
RH4412@yahoo.com • 14551 Lawndale Ln N Dayton, MN 55327• 763-350-6873

Education
Hennepin Technical College
June 2007 AAS Fluid Power Engineering Technician

MTS Systems Corporation | Eden Prairie, MN
Mechanical Assembly Technician June 2006 – September 2012; February 2015 – Present

• Assemble Actuators, Manifolds and Grips
• Work in service area when needed(tear down, inspect and recommend rework needed)
• Build product to print and BOM specifications
• Red lined BOMs and prints when needed
• Train new personal
• Worked in multiple areas (Actuator test, Manifold Test, Service)
• Work with engineering to correct issues with BOMs and prints
• Write new and update assembly instructions when needed
• Travel to customer sites for installations and preventative maintenance (Domestic and
International)
• Inspect and clean parts from machine shop and vendor
• Help design and modify tooling for new and current builds

Experience
MTS Systems Corporation | Eden Prairie, MN
Lead Assembly Technician September 2012 – February 2015
• Lead a group of 20+ employees
• Provide work direction for 1st and 2nd shift technicians
• Work with mechanical and design engineers to correct issues with BOM’s and prints
• Train in new technicians
• Release work to production based on capacity and skills of available technicians
• Proficient in SAP(MRP System), Microsoft office & 3DVIA
• Work with technicians on 6S ideas for improvement of the area
• Technical resource for technicians
• Help design tooling for assembling of new and existing products
• Work with multiple departments(paint shop & Machine shop) to get product built
• Use crane to lift, move and flip objects(Up to 12000Lbs)

MTS Systems Corporation | Eden Prairie, MN
Material Handler June 2004 – May 2006
Hoffman, Ryan
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• Pull parts per order
• Put parts away per T.O
• Receive in parts in receiving per PO
• Issue out parts on unscheduled issue for technicians
• Work window to help technicians on the floor

Skills
• Proficient with SAP & Microsoft office
• Forklift certified(Sit down, Stand up, and Walk behind)
• Crane certified
• Self-propelled Boom and Self-Propelled scissor lift certified
• Leadership for Leads (Trusight)
• Excel Fundamentals (Kaplan)