Dana Balog Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

• The ODP is a 2 year 6-month rotational program. The rotations I completed are:CI ENGINEER Torreón, MEX Jan. ‘24- June ‘24
• Working cross functionally with Warehouse and Production to create bulk part material flow utilizing Kanban/JIT
• Assisted suppliers in implementing returnable packagingSUPERVISOR, KITTING Byhalia, MS July ‘23- Dec. ‘23
• Responsible for achieving production schedule, averaged 1,500 hours per week
• Averaged 80 direct reports between operations, materials, leads, and temp staff
• Communication bridge between company announcements and production floor updatesMANUFACTURING/QUALITY ENGINEER West Bend, WI Jan. ‘23- June ‘23

Muscatine, Iowa, United States

• Designed a manufacturing line combining fabrication, paint, and pack out for an 800 piece small connector line
• Collaborated in a 10-million-dollar shop floor update involving Value Stream Mapping, Level Loading, and GEMBA

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

• Designed a brushing system to remove chips from step bits during automated testing utilizing machine vision
• Acquired a knowledge of wiring pneumatics and dust collections systems to assist other testing project

Lincolnshire, IL

• Updated company logo stampers, Schmidt Styliner Mark3, to be uniform throughout all plants to distinguish company parts from counterfeit parts
• Organized line locations from plant floor to Q-Pulse database
• Improved miscellaneous parts for assembly lines to run more efficiently

Lincolnshire, IL

• Researched and designed a tabletop set up for atomizing mass produced products with an Epson 6-axis robotic arm
• Implemented set up onto the shop floor

Schaumburg, Illinois

• Shadowed every position at the company starting in sales all the way to the warehouse and tool room
• Learned basic supply chain concepts through rotating the positions
• Turned custom pins and sleeves on a manual lathe with a.001 tolerance for the injection molds