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Core Industrial Engineering function as part of driving manufacturing excellence on major assembly. Projects included lean standardization of parts and fasteners with quality compliance. Assembly floor continuous Improvement initiatives. APQP lite in tandem with OEM coordinationCreated acute KPIs and metrics for floor implementation and universal dashboards. 1. Work in close collaboration and assist the Project Engineering & Integration team and various engineering functions. 2. Support meetings and discussions between engineering and PMO stakeholders. 3. Support the timely collection of data and reporting towards project governance involving effectively communicating project status to management, highlighting risks/issues.4. Implement new tools and document processes in line with the team's continuous improvement initiatives. 5. Utilize analytical skills for project management, scheduling, capacity analysis, tool, and equipment utilization as well as line balancing6. Discrete Event Simulation to validate Cycle time, WIP, bottlenecks, throughput, capacity, resource utilization, and production rate changes of complex production systems.7. Analyze and design sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establish methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel and optimization of product flow.8. Develop and provide time standards to the shop floor as well as standard work for operations and processes.9. Define improvement projects aligned with business strategies through the use of Just-In-Time/Lean manufacturing tools and techniques.10. Develop and implement Lean improvement plans and schedules to ensure accuracy and timely completion.11. Conduct reviews and oversee improvement activities (e.g. 5S, Kitting and Mechanic Verification).

Analyzed and planned workflow, equipment placement, and space requirements to improve manufacturing efficiency.Manufactured and compiled components to integrate into final product designs.Studied manufacturing processes to improve overall knowledge.Provided administrative support to senior engineers and management for department efficiency..Reviewed proposed engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility.Assisted senior engineers and management with clerical duties to keep the department functioning and workflows running smoothlyReviewed proposed engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility.Managed and optimized plastic injection molding processes, ensuring consistent production, and minimizing defects.Implemented in-process quality control procedures, resulting reduction in reject rates and improved part consistencyIdentified and eliminated bottlenecks in the production process, resulting in a 10% reduction in manufacturing costs.Led a team of trainee engineers in the successful implementation of a new CNC machining center, improving part accuracy and reducing cycle times by 25%