John Tickle
Master Instructor
More than twenty years' experience

Approved IPC Master Instructor
IPC-A-610
IPC/EIA J-STD-001
Approved EPTAC Master Instructor
Hand Soldering Skills / Wires & Terminals / Through-Hole Technology / Surface Mount Technology

Process Engineering Technologist
Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments

• Responsible for conformal coating, hand soldering, wavesoldering, and SMT operations
• Process manager for all manual production operations
• Developed and delivered production line employee training for THT and SMT processes
• Project manager for RoHS implementation

Repair Operations Supervisor
Hughes Aircraft Canada Ltd.

• Responsible for MIL-STD Specification training for solderers and inspectors throughout Hughes Canada Service and Support Division
• Supervised electronics repair lab for aircraft radar systems
• Training and implementation of Automated Test Equipment Area

Technical Repair Leader
Hispano-Suiza (Messier-Dowty Canada)

• Responsible for process planning and electronic repair and upgrades for aerospace components, both commercial and military
• Delivered in-house training to MIL specifications, IPC-A-610 and mechanical assembly requirements
• Developed rework and repair instructions for customer modifications and upgrades

Process Engineering Technologist
Sanmina Canada

• Supervision and maintenance of SMT production lines
• Responsible for process development for circuit card assemblies and mechanical assemblies