Charlie Mercer Email & Phone Number

Lansing, Mi, Us

Lansing, Mi, Us

Holt, Michigan, United States

Lansing, Michigan, United States

► Oversee 8 electricians, 3 millwrights, 3 toolmakers, and several apprentices to respond to breakdowns, revise manufacturing processes, and maintain 600+ robots and autonomous stations in west half of the body shop► Supervise and assist in planning the removal, installation, or relocating of robots, lifts, hoists, and controllers. Ensure all necessary electrical, water, and air lines are run to the new location for seamless transition within allowed timeframes and proper operation of the… Show more ► Oversee 8 electricians, 3 millwrights, 3 toolmakers, and several apprentices to respond to breakdowns, revise manufacturing processes, and maintain 600+ robots and autonomous stations in west half of the body shop► Supervise and assist in planning the removal, installation, or relocating of robots, lifts, hoists, and controllers. Ensure all necessary electrical, water, and air lines are run to the new location for seamless transition within allowed timeframes and proper operation of the machinery► Report daily to production and upper management teams any machinery breakdowns over 15 minutes on root cause, fix, and countermeasures to reduce future occurrences► Create weekly problem-solving and throughput improvement presentations Show less

United States

► Implemented a new process to secure, transport, and recycle copper scrap, complying with GM Global Security regulations and now safeguarding $175,000 of raw copper across four different departments► Employed Maximo's inventory tracker and the DMAIC method to recover $48,000 worth of decommissioned parts, offsetting future operating costs► Optimized body shop conveyance motor log, enhancing spare motor location clarity and cutting out need for electronically looking up inventory… Show more ► Implemented a new process to secure, transport, and recycle copper scrap, complying with GM Global Security regulations and now safeguarding $175,000 of raw copper across four different departments► Employed Maximo's inventory tracker and the DMAIC method to recover $48,000 worth of decommissioned parts, offsetting future operating costs► Optimized body shop conveyance motor log, enhancing spare motor location clarity and cutting out need for electronically looking up inventory locations thus reducing MTTR by roughly 3-5 minutes► Standardized body side carrier mastering process, elevating reliability of conveyor system during its hundreds of daily loading and unloading cycles (MCBF) Show less

Lansing, Michigan, United States

► Relocated 27 lathe operations, transferring $150,000 worth of parts and labor to the Lapeer plant using Plex ERP system for a seamless transition► Conducted time studies for quoting a 10-year contract on 500 up-armored suburban military vehicles at $90,000 each► Created clear welding and fabricating instructions for Navistar's SOTV front clip, improving quality, reducing scrap by 10%, and cutting rework time by over 30%► Provided technical support to welders, aiding with CAD… Show more ► Relocated 27 lathe operations, transferring $150,000 worth of parts and labor to the Lapeer plant using Plex ERP system for a seamless transition► Conducted time studies for quoting a 10-year contract on 500 up-armored suburban military vehicles at $90,000 each► Created clear welding and fabricating instructions for Navistar's SOTV front clip, improving quality, reducing scrap by 10%, and cutting rework time by over 30%► Provided technical support to welders, aiding with CAD views, customer measurements, and weld specifications Show less

Lansing, Michigan, United States

► Collaborated with both engineers and shop floor workers to design tooling using Siemen's NX, enhancing manufacturing processes► Developed clear work instructions for welders for 6 fabrication processes, decreasing defective parts, enhancing consistency, and halving cycle time► Designed custom, manufacturable weld tooling for next-gen tank turret, improving prototype conformity to customer measurements and specifications

► Tutor as many as 20 students each day and often work with three to four students at a time► Adapt my teaching techniques to facilitate better learning in a virtual learning environment whenever necessary► Use polls, ask questions, and observe students to ensure they are truly learning the material► Communicate with the professors in order to keep up to date with current material being taught in the class as well as the exam schedule► Use my knowledge and mastery of Mechanics… Show more ► Tutor as many as 20 students each day and often work with three to four students at a time► Adapt my teaching techniques to facilitate better learning in a virtual learning environment whenever necessary► Use polls, ask questions, and observe students to ensure they are truly learning the material► Communicate with the professors in order to keep up to date with current material being taught in the class as well as the exam schedule► Use my knowledge and mastery of Mechanics of Deformable Solids to help others understand the material better, succeed in the class, and enjoy it as much as I did Show less

Lansing, Michigan, United States

► Helped manage thousands of different inventory locations throughout the 200,000+ square foot store for each of the 9 different departments using computer software and databases► Coordinated with other receiving team members to ensure every piece of freight coming off an incoming semi truck, UPS truck, or FedEx truck got unloaded, transported to the correct department in the store, and entered into the database in a timely manner► Demonstrated attention to detail by logging hundreds of… Show more ► Helped manage thousands of different inventory locations throughout the 200,000+ square foot store for each of the 9 different departments using computer software and databases► Coordinated with other receiving team members to ensure every piece of freight coming off an incoming semi truck, UPS truck, or FedEx truck got unloaded, transported to the correct department in the store, and entered into the database in a timely manner► Demonstrated attention to detail by logging hundreds of unique products received daily Show less

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering, 4.00

Associate Of Science - As, Engineering Physics, 3.75

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor's Society, LCC Honor's College, LCC Honor's Scholarship, President's List