Rieko Sanders
About Rieko Sanders
Rieko Sanders is an SMT Process Engineer at BPM Microsystems Inc. in Houston, Texas, specializing in optimizing productivity and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Work at BPM Microsystems
Rieko Sanders has been employed as an SMT Process Engineer at BPM Microsystems Inc. since 2019. In this role, she conducts risk assessments to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Her responsibilities include optimizing productivity by testing and implementing new procedures in the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) process. Rieko's work contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of production operations at the Houston, Texas facility.
Education and Expertise
Rieko Sanders studied at LSU Shreveport, where she earned a degree in Business/Commerce, General, from 1994 to 1996. Prior to that, she attended Klein High School and Captain Shreve High School, completing her education from 1989 to 1993. Rieko specializes in various aspects of electronics manufacturing, including operating machines such as the Heller Oven and Yamaha MC-5 pick and place machine. She is also certified in IPC-610 soldering and rework, showcasing her advanced skills in the field.
Background in Electronics Manufacturing
Rieko Sanders has extensive experience in the electronics manufacturing industry. She worked at FOXCONN EMEA as an SMT Lead/Supervisor Production for 12 years, from 2002 to 2014. Prior to that, she served as a Production Team Lead at Compaq Computer Corporation from 1994 to 2001. Additionally, she held the position of Warehouse Tech II at Hisco, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. This diverse background has equipped her with a strong understanding of production processes and team management.
Certifications and Compliance Expertise
Rieko Sanders holds certifications in handling hazardous materials for shipping, compliant with both DOT and IATA regulations. She has a strong background in implementing OSHA regulations and Lean manufacturing principles on the production floor. Rieko has also been involved in creating and implementing training units and procedural documents for production teams, demonstrating her commitment to safety and operational efficiency.
Kaizen Team Participation
Rieko Sanders is a member of a Kaizen team focused on ensuring First In, First Out (FIFO) processes and establishing procedures for safe and efficient operations. Her involvement in this team highlights her dedication to continuous improvement and operational excellence within the manufacturing environment.