Manufacturing Engineer Resume
Overland Park, KS
Summary of Qualifications
A highly motivated, results oriented electronics manufacturing professional with over 20 years of successful manufacturing engineering and production management experience. A self-starter, noted for the ability to identify customer needs and present effective solutions. Enthusiastic and motivated individual who takes pride in developing and maintaining excellent customer service. Have obtained excellent results through fact based management and Greenbelt statistical tools.
NPI development of Electro-mechanical assemblies including Medical Devices , Telecom & Industrial Control products
Ability to work with Customer engineers at all levels of their organization.
Have successfully supported Cable and harness assembly, Functional and ICT Testing, Medical Pacemakers, Telecom Switching devices and Mil-Spec Electronic box assembly
Excellent manufacturing engineering skills including Greenbelt trained, AutoCAD Trained, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
Successful motivation of production personnel in meeting production schedules and maintaining excellent quality
Hands on knowledge in the areas of layout, process creations, line balancing and tooling design & support
EXPERIENCE
Confidential Overland, Park, Ks 2009 to 2011
Manufacturing Engineer:/Supervisor Responsible for New Product Introduction and then sustaining support “Box Build” (final assemblies) for various Customers, including production methods, engineering change control and cost reduction generation. Utilized root cause methodology to improve quality and delivery.
Introduction and sustain 5S program and daily quality meetings. Reduction of Production inventory from 1.4 million to $200K.
Supervised 20 employees, payroll responsibilities, etc.
Confidential Sugar Land, Tx 1999 to 2009
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible for New Product Introduction and then sustaining support “Box Build” (final assemblies) for various Customers, including production methods, engineering change control and cost reduction generation. Utilized root cause methodology to improve quality and delivery.
Successfully introduced the __Gatestand__ program on schedule
Trained by AlliedSignal to Greenbelt statistical level.
Utilized Value stream maps to improve cycle time in SMT area
Methods change in standoff asssmbly-estimated rework cost avoidance-$150K
Production Supervisor and HS&E Manager
Responsibilities also include Suggestion Program coordinator. Contract manufacturing of printed circuit boards certified to ISO9001. Also utilizing “lean manufacturing” concepts and “5’s”. Six Sigma core training in “Greenbelt” and the Taguchi Design of Experiments.
Utilized 5 S program to become best cell in MWO
Significantly improved SMT on time delivery through daily production meetings
Increased and maintained productivity in excess of 95% weekly.
HazMat Certified (Kansas)
Organized/Implemented Cost Savings Program
Established daily quality/productivity meetings with SMT
Confidential Angleton, TX. 1990 to 1999
Senior Technical Supervisor
Manufacture of pacemakers and implantable Defibrillators utilizing GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines. Review all production schedules/coordinate movement of material/employees through sub and final assembly of pacemakers and defibrillators. (50) direct labor personnel reporting. Proficient in Word Perfect and Excel.
New Product Development Industrial Engineer II
/Pilot Manufacturing Responsible for new product development of Pacemakers and implantable defibrillators using GMP guidelines assuring a smooth transition from the pilot shop to manufacturing. Maintain capital/tooling capacity analysis for all pilot products; develop detailed labor standards using stopwatch method. Ergonomic specialist: improving ergonomics in the workplace. Trained in Auto-Cad.
Confidential Bristol, Tn. 1989 to 1990
Senior Industrial Engineer
Process origination using computer integrated manufacturing system. Responsible for tooling, fixturing and floor support in cable department. Programs-Standard Missile
Confidential Orlando, Fl. 1986 to 1989
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Process creation on computer integrated manufacturing system. Engineering design review for producibility. Tool/fixturing support for electronic assemblies. Program-LANTIRN
Confidential Raleigh, NC. 1971-1986
Senior Industrial Engineer
Introduction of major new product line into final assembly. Line balancing and setting standards using pre- determined time data sheets and stopwatch method.
Senior Manufacturing Supervisor supervising cable assembly and box-build (final) assembly. (44) direct labor personnel.