Engineer Ii
Current-Implemented new manufacturing technologies such as laser cutting, 4 slide strip forming, vibratory tumbling, and passivation.-Maintained/improved existing manufacturing processes such as centrifugal tumbling, bead blasting, wastewater treatment, punching, progressive stamping, and swiss turning.-Developed and maintained engineering documents such as process maps, process FMEA, Manufacturing/Quality instructions, and test reports. -Led team to improve efficiency and capacity of… Show more -Implemented new manufacturing technologies such as laser cutting, 4 slide strip forming, vibratory tumbling, and passivation.-Maintained/improved existing manufacturing processes such as centrifugal tumbling, bead blasting, wastewater treatment, punching, progressive stamping, and swiss turning.-Developed and maintained engineering documents such as process maps, process FMEA, Manufacturing/Quality instructions, and test reports. -Led team to improve efficiency and capacity of manufacturing lines towards implementing long term efficiency changes including automation, and new technology integration. Integration of new technology led to a 200% increase in throughput of small metal components.-Responsible for all validation activities on new product development and associated manufacturing processes including IQ, OQ, PQ, Gage R&R, and Supplier Qualification.-Wrote/Reviewed Non-Conformance investigations using root cause analysis tools on both internal and external manufacturing processes. -Collaborated with Quality, and Production personnel to respond to UL and customer audits, and execute solutions to findings. -Developed master qualification documentation (Validation Plan, IQ, OQ, PQ) for 10+ Manufacturing areas. -Lead selection and hiring of new team members as part of new team development, and created training guides for new engineers to quickly develop investigation/writing skills. -Development document management software to eliminate redundant documentation updates. -Led engineering team of 8+ during management transition, and tracked project timelines through use of Microsoft Project. Show less