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Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

• Completed PFMEA analysis for all value streams and drove corrective actions for high RPN numbers.• Utilized 8D and A3 problem solving methods to identify root cause and solve problems.• Measured capability of machines to determine Voice of Process.• Implemented several Poka Yoke projects in design and manufacturing.• Collaborated with Touch Screen verification project team for inspection stations.• Issued Quality Alerts to operator error prone areas in manufacturing process. • Investigated supplier quality issues and assigned corrective actions to suppliers.• Developed highly visual packaging standard work for multiple assembly areas.

India

• Built a pilot cell to transition towards Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement practices. • Improved the quality and rate of production by 45% by implementing 5s practice, eliminating 7-Types of waste.• Practiced DMAIIC, six sigma process improvements methods.• Identified problems using Root Cause Analysis method and solutions were tested and effectiveness were monitored.• Responsible for developing and tracking PPAP documentation. • Observed random time and prepared Standard Work Instructions for new and existing projects to achieve optimal takt time.• Redesigned floor plan of the facility to reduce batch size and lead time of the production. • Incorporated In-Process Inspection Report with the routers to ensure the quality and reduce defective parts. • Obtained work sampling results were used to set standards aimed to increase the efficiency.

Master Of Science (Ms), Engineering/Industrial Management, 3.5

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering

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