Manufacturing Process Engineer
Redwood Falls, Minnesota, United States
Reduced reflow oven changeover time by 55-60%, eliminating labor idle time and improving productivity by 300+ hours, resulting in cost savings of $3M annuallyCollaborated with divisional team to resolve a quality issue in the underfill process using DOE, suggesting an updated process implemented across multiple factoriesReduced inventory costs by recommending a new stencil design to consume $250K worth of thick solder mask PCBs, testing multiple stencil designs to identify the optimal solutionSupported 5 new product introductions and prototype builds in SMT, creating machine (DEK, oven, pick-and-place) and inspection programs (SPI and AOI) and writing DFM reports for the divisional teamSupported kaizen events and poke-yoke activities, designing and implementing several 3D-printed and sheet metal parts