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North Carolina, United States

South Carolina, United States

• Methods Engineer in Injection department mainly working with Injected front and rear plastic fascia in regards to their quality and process from Injection to Assembly.
• Conducting time studies to find opportunities for process streamline and reducing overall cycle time, human efforts, and scrap.
• Creating and updating existing document to capture process changes and to include control measures put in place from the Control Plan to ensure quality of products meet customer requirement.
• Using 5Whys and Root Cause Analysis improving Key Process Indicator by reducing scrap from 2.4% to 1.9% in conjunction with practices from Kaizen to train and educate production personnel for process improvement.
• Optimizing process to reduce MOD for the process using Time studies to making the process more efficient and cost effective.
• Lead projects to create bank building for parts when the Injection Press or the Injection mold is facing issue and must be planned for downtime to perform repairs and maintenance.

Anderson, South Carolina, United States

• Manufacturing engineer for customers from Tier 1, Tier 2 and OEM which include Tesla, BMW, Rivian, and Nissan. Worked with the several customers to understand their quality requirements to eliminate / reduce probable.
• Responsible for the cross-functional team consisting of Automation, Tooling and Maintenance to improve everyday performance of the blow molding machine and overall OEE.
• Increased OEE for several Blow molding processes by over 20%. While dealing with daily issues met related to the blow molding process using trouble shooting and root cause analysis to add repeatability to the process.
• Using standard manufacturing principles to reduce time with efficient planning of preventive maintenance on molds and presses.
• Using forecasting data, set up monthly, quarterly, and annual preventive maintenance plans for mold and press for each press and individual mold. Performing changes to the die, to increase quality of product and.
• Added cameras to the process to add automation to the quality check for each part rolling out of the press, providing repeatable quality, controlled process, and better output.

Clemson, South Carolina, United States

• Our main goal is to provide energy assessments to manufacturers who are small and medium sized enterprises(SME’s).
• Work mainly involves around visiting the plant and evaluating lights, compressors, motors, and other energy-intensive processes.
• Collaborating in a team, the collected data is used to calculate the potential energy savings and a report issubmitted to the Department of Energy for approval.

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering