Ted Gripp
About Ted Gripp
Ted Gripp is an Integration Engineer II at Plexus Corp., where he collaborates with customer engineering teams to resolve assembly design challenges. He has a background in industrial and mechanical engineering, with previous roles at Engineered Structures, Inc. and Micron Technology.
Work at Plexus
Ted Gripp has been employed at Plexus Corp. as an Integration Engineer II since 2012. In this role, he collaborates with customer engineering teams to address and resolve assembly design challenges. His responsibilities include creating assembly build instructions and tooling design to support manufacturing processes. Gripp also conducts yield monitoring to maintain and improve production efficiency while minimizing downtime. His expertise in thermodynamic profiling contributes to ensuring efficient production processes.
Previous Experience
Before joining Plexus, Ted Gripp worked at Micron Technology as a Process Engineer II from 2015 to 2018. His role involved engaging in data-driven root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve production issues on factory assembly lines. Prior to that, he spent five years at Engineered Structures, Inc. (ESI) as a Project/Quality Control Engineer from 2003 to 2008 in the Boise, Idaho Area.
Education and Expertise
Ted Gripp holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician from Montana State University-Bozeman, where he studied from 1995 to 2000. He also studied Industrial Engineering at the same university, achieving a Minor in Industrial & Management Engineering from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, he earned an Associate of Arts and Science degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from North Idaho College, studying from 1992 to 1995. His educational background supports his expertise in production processes and engineering.
Technical Skills
In his engineering roles, Ted Gripp has developed a range of technical skills. He specializes in thermodynamic profiling, which is essential for ensuring efficient production processes. Gripp is also skilled in yield monitoring, which helps maintain and improve production efficiency. His ability to conduct data-driven root cause analysis enables him to effectively troubleshoot and resolve production issues on factory assembly lines.