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Richfield, Oh, Us

Richfield, Oh, Us

Richfield, Oh, Us

Richfield, Oh, Us

Hebron, Ohio, Us

Identify manufacturing processes that needed to be improved to reduce scrap, improve throughput, reduce costs, and improve quality.Worked with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and management to implement changes to the processes identified using Lean and Theory of Constraint tools.Supported a small team of engineers to focus on issues in manufacturing and R&D.Create systemic improvements to ensure that better business decisions can be made.Support Quality in standards, calibrations, and testing requirements.Developed several products and product enhancements that won government, police, and military contracts.

Canton, Ohio, Us

Responsible for plant-wide scrap initiatives and collaborating with manufacturing engineers to determine root cause and corrective action.Lead and participate in Kaizen events around scrap, efficiency, and product flow.Mentor, train, and coach several layers of management and engineering.Strategically plan with manufacturing management to align manufacturing with company initiatives.Capital expenditure purchases on new equipment for grinding, milling, and inspection.

Canton, Ohio, Us

Developed metrics for the manufacturing zone.Tracked scrap, production, safety, open orders, product flow, and improvements.Established better flow of material to the next processes.Increased production to meet new business needs, working directly with senior leadership and key stakeholders.Purchased new equipment.Established engineering standards for the zone and other zones.Identified gaps in the supply chain that created errors, including scheduling errors and inefficient practices.Determined and designed new gauging and gauging procedures.

Canton, Ohio, Us

Trained engineers, supervisors, and zone leaders in Lean, Six Sigma, and TOC.Mentored & coached Value Stream Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, Zone Leaders, Project Managers, and otherdepartment managers. Restructured calibrations and maintained the calibration software.Facilitated “Stable and Capable” processes with engineers, supervisors, and zone leaders.Developed specifications for R&D and New Product Development.Developed training materials and TWI formats for corporate trainers.Developed new gauging techniques for product and design.Facilitated and analyzed gauge R&R, Capability Studies, DOEs, and Control Charts.

Dover, Ohio, Us

I was part of an acquisition team to integrate Superion into Allied Machine and Engineering.My Roles included HR, Quality, Manufacturing, Lean, Production Planning, EHS, and Facilities.

Dover, Ohio, Us

Major Projects:Restructure the calibration labs to comply with best practices and efficiencyDetermine the calibration schedule of all the gauges between both facilitiesTrained Calibration TechniciansLeveled the calibration labs work load to ensure gauges could be completed on timeAssisted in bringing in new suppliersSet up statistical analysis for incoming inspections for new and existing customersSet up customer die validations to limit the amount of incoming inspections needed to be completed internallySetup and Developed Magnetic Particle inspections to ensure the product was not stress fracturedReplaced gauging for thickness grinding to comply with the tolerances set by designDeveloped and maintained work instructions for post grind and in process inspection

Arkansas City, Kansas, Us

Currently working as an adjunct instructor in NDT courses. This allows me to give back to the program I graduated from while being able to mentor students in NDT. Courses as an adjunct instructor:Magnetic Particle / Liquid PenetrantUltrasonic IIUltrasonic IIIEddy Current IEddy Current IIRadiography IRadiography IIIAdvanced Non-Destructive Methods

North Canton, Oh, Us

This position was a temporary position within the quality department. I was helping offload some of the quality functions for root cause analysis, auditing, quality templates, and assisting in facilitating. I was also the back up for ISO/AS9100 and Non-Destructive Testing.

North Canton, Oh, Us

All of my previous responsibilities came into this role but now included:Maintained calibration for all measuring devices in the facility.Maintained a yearly schedule of all the gauges done internally and externally.Contacted external companies for specific calibrations that could not be done internally.Produced "Out of Calibration" reports for the Quality Team to review and determine product impact.Help determine containment and final product impact if a gauge was found to be out of calibration.

North Canton, Oh, Us

Major Projects:Developed new gauging for in-process gauging to improve qualityDeveloped new gauging for final inspection to improve quality and repeatabilityTraining new associates in Nital Etch theory and hands on trainingHelp determine product impact due to processes or specifications not being followed and corrective action for the material.Process product for discontinuities using Magnetic Particle and Eddy Current testing methods.Maintain calibration for Magnetic Particle machines and systems. Other equipment that was also included was white light meters, UV light meters, and guass meters.Maintain calibration for Eddy Current machines and systems. Other equipment that was also included was magnetic field indicators, eddy current probes, and eddy current displays.Assembling Aerospace Manufacturing Routers and Process Control Plans from customer flow down to ensure the product was in conformance.Archiving all NDT certificates of compliance from outside vendors, all NDT certifications of calibration, all Aerospace Manufacturing Routers and Process Control Plans, and training records for NDT associates.

North Canton, Oh, Us

Major Projects:Developed UID laser marking to comply with Boeing requirements5S events in InspectionProcessing product through determined routings to ensure product was in conformance.Marking, gauging, visual inspections, and assembly of Flight Critical/Critical Parts and Aerospace product.Gauging included traditional size gauging but also surface finish, run out, and profile using a CMM, Surface Analyzer, and RCF.Assembling Critical Part Manufacturing Routers and Process Control Plans so that hard stock could be released to grind cells with proper documentation.Source inspections with Boeing and Government auditors for each lot that was sold.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Non-Destructive Testing

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Mechanical Engineering