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Acuña Coahuila Mexico

- Since Fall 2024 , Head of Product, responsible of entire product lifecycle. PD, DFM, PDM and related activities. - Liaison with all other company departments on product related matters- Develop and Mentor Product Engineering Department- Lead the Product innovation for the High-Rise Building Construction / Trash Management Industry- Provide timely technical support to customer large integration projects- Participate in Customer Training and On-site Support.- Provide… Show more - Since Fall 2024 , Head of Product, responsible of entire product lifecycle. PD, DFM, PDM and related activities. - Liaison with all other company departments on product related matters- Develop and Mentor Product Engineering Department- Lead the Product innovation for the High-Rise Building Construction / Trash Management Industry- Provide timely technical support to customer large integration projects- Participate in Customer Training and On-site Support.- Provide Support to Manufacturing Plant on Problem Resolution 8D Process, Customer Complaints- Most Accomplishments being part of our company IP, therefore not listed in here. Show less

Cd Acuña Coahuila Mexico

- Coordinated all the necessary steps to startup a 120K Sq. Ft. Steel Storage Tank Metal Fabrication plant. - P&L responsible for Plant Startup and commissioning, Production Readiness achieved.- Developed the Company Weekly Cash Forecast for Expense Budgeting and Tracking.- Coordinated all new hiring’s for startup, Established Internal Rules as per Mexican Labor Law. - Established manufacturing principles for Production Quality and Safety on the shop floor.- Installed and… Show more - Coordinated all the necessary steps to startup a 120K Sq. Ft. Steel Storage Tank Metal Fabrication plant. - P&L responsible for Plant Startup and commissioning, Production Readiness achieved.- Developed the Company Weekly Cash Forecast for Expense Budgeting and Tracking.- Coordinated all new hiring’s for startup, Established Internal Rules as per Mexican Labor Law. - Established manufacturing principles for Production Quality and Safety on the shop floor.- Installed and Commissioned with our team all Automated and Semi Automated process equipment for Metal Processing, Welding Assemblies and Product Coatings.- Established Manufacturing Control Methods for Materials, Product Traceability and Quality Control.- Established Procedures for Quality Assurance and Document Control, Developed Product Quality Plan, and Inspection Records for Shop Floor Quality. Show less

Ciudad Acuña Coahuila Mexico

- Responsible to manage the production and distribution of company products to the Distribution Network and Company Stores ensuring the Quality of the product meet the standards and it is delivered in the time frame desired by the customer. - Responsible of the Plant Master Production Schedule and Follow up Production Accomplishment.- Accountable to minimize operational costs by closely managing the Sourcing, Planning, and purchasing of products and services along our… Show more - Responsible to manage the production and distribution of company products to the Distribution Network and Company Stores ensuring the Quality of the product meet the standards and it is delivered in the time frame desired by the customer. - Responsible of the Plant Master Production Schedule and Follow up Production Accomplishment.- Accountable to minimize operational costs by closely managing the Sourcing, Planning, and purchasing of products and services along our purchasing/sourcing department.- Responsible to maintain and implement Quality Controls by using lean Manufacturing Principles.- Optimized the Plant Floor Equipment Layout for One-piece flow and value stream mapping.- Engineering Drafting department responsible for product and project design to support plant operations.- Responsible for the training, mentoring and development of the engineering team. Show less

Matamoros Area, Mexico

- Hired as Business Unit Manager for the Sheet Metal Operation Plant, Implementing Master Planning and Scheduling of production activities increasing our throughput for internal and external customers.- Establish the Welding Process Department, Training Operators on Welding Operations, and techniques.- Customer contact during the New Product Introduction Process, Launch, and production ramp up.- Coordinate Production activities on the Sheet Metal Plant, Welding Shop department and… Show more - Hired as Business Unit Manager for the Sheet Metal Operation Plant, Implementing Master Planning and Scheduling of production activities increasing our throughput for internal and external customers.- Establish the Welding Process Department, Training Operators on Welding Operations, and techniques.- Customer contact during the New Product Introduction Process, Launch, and production ramp up.- Coordinate Production activities on the Sheet Metal Plant, Welding Shop department and the Powder Coating Line (Finishing). Direct reports 15 People, total crew size = 240 People 2 shifts.- Promoted to Engineering Manager by managing all engineering team for the three business units of the company.- Supervised the Industrial Engineering Department for Process Control and Lean Manufacturing. - Development of Process Routings and Bill of Materials to be integrated on our MRP System- Responsible of all New Business Opportunity quotes on the Sheet Metal and Wire Harness commodities.- Coordinate the New Product Introduction Process with the engineering Team (5) for Sheet Metal, PCB Electronics, Wire Harnesses and High-Level Assembly/Integrations- Implement a New Production line for High Voltage Wire Harnesses defining process for wire management and harness development as per customer specifications- Coordinate Preventive Maintenance on Process equipment Turret Presses, Hydraulic Press Brakes, CO2 Laser Cutters, and a Conveyor driven automatic Powder Coating Line.- Implemented TPM Techniques for the Maintenance Department for all the 3 plants increasing the OEE and reducing the production Downtime on critical equipment. Show less

Matamoros Area, Mexico

- Achieved the ISO 9000 Certification on our Quality Management System as required per our automotive customers- Implemented process control sheets and operator work instructions for Alkaline Zinc Coatings, Black Oxide Process and Kanban FIFO management.- Coordinated Customer Service Corrective Actions and customer interface for product issues.- Implemented Incoming, In Process and outgoing Inspection Control plans for improved First Pass Ratio.

Matamoros Area, Mexico

- Completed the start up a Mexican Subsidiary of the US Operation in Milwaukee by transferring all equipment, product documentation as well as process to be implemented.- Designed the Plant Layout and coordinated the logistics to move and install Stamping Punch Presses up to 300 TON, Wire EDM, Mazak CNC Machining Centers, CNC Turret Press, Press Brakes, and associated equipment- Hired our plant staff and to develop training instructions for each production operation under ISO 9000… Show more - Completed the start up a Mexican Subsidiary of the US Operation in Milwaukee by transferring all equipment, product documentation as well as process to be implemented.- Designed the Plant Layout and coordinated the logistics to move and install Stamping Punch Presses up to 300 TON, Wire EDM, Mazak CNC Machining Centers, CNC Turret Press, Press Brakes, and associated equipment- Hired our plant staff and to develop training instructions for each production operation under ISO 9000 guidelines.- P & L responsibility for the startup and the ongoing operational budget comparing expenses to forecast.- Established key performance indicators for Customer satisfaction based on returns, corrective actions and on time delivery as well as Cost indicators as for Scrap, Labor utilization and efficiency compared to quote-based manufacturing routings standards.- Implemented our MRP system Vista (Epicor) in our new facility for materials, order, and sourcing and production management and training our Mexican staff on the operation of the system.- Managed the Master Production Plan and scheduling by performing Manufacturing Capacity Analysis, Production Execution follow up and Raw Material Control.- Implemented TPM with the maintenance team to ensure reliable tool and dies for production.- Customer Point of Contact for product introduction using APQP Planning and PPAP Submissions for Automotive and non-automotive customer as well as being the Corrective actions coordinator.- Coordinated the transfer of an Automatic Conveyor driven Powder Coating Line from Customer site to our facilities, by managing all step along the project from design, layout planning, installation, and commission. Show less

Matamoros Area, Mexico

- Provide Training and Technical support to our customers on the US Border Maquiladora.- Project Management for Machine Vision Systems Integration for SMT/PCB assembly process on Automotive Customers fully commissioned and integrated into their Factory Information Systems for Quality Management.

Matamoros Area, Mexico

- Applied predictive, preventive & corrective maintenance to all process machinery including Mechanical presses, Spot Welding and Robotic Welding Processes, Automatic Tapping Machines, and Stamping Dies.- Implement Computerized Maintenance Program for QS9000 Certification as part of the TPM Strategy.- Tooling Design on AutoCAD of inspection fixtures, production jigs and continuous improvement projects.- Implement Sensors on Stamping Dies and Press Controllers for Tooling/Safety and… Show more - Applied predictive, preventive & corrective maintenance to all process machinery including Mechanical presses, Spot Welding and Robotic Welding Processes, Automatic Tapping Machines, and Stamping Dies.- Implement Computerized Maintenance Program for QS9000 Certification as part of the TPM Strategy.- Tooling Design on AutoCAD of inspection fixtures, production jigs and continuous improvement projects.- Implement Sensors on Stamping Dies and Press Controllers for Tooling/Safety and tonnage monitoring. Show less

English As Second Language [Esl], English As Second Language [Esl]

English as Second Language

Bachelor, Electromechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Tae Kwon Do Collegue Team Electromechanical Engineering Degree