Dwayne Stahlbaum Email & Phone Number

RELATED MANUFACTURING SKILLS• Creation, implementation and management of Lean activities throughout plant including Value Stream mapping (current and future state), work cell layout, work balancing, Kaizen and 5S activities etc.• Member of the corporate LEAN Steering committee (Tigercat)• Relocation of equipment from two facilities to Buffalo• Co ordinate with maintenance, the installation, reconfiguration and maintenance of plant equipment.• Identify and manage the off loading of production activities related to capacity short falls caused by customer demand, maintenance activities and major equipment repair and installations. • Assigned as ‘trouble shooter’ to resolve shop floor manufacturing and assembly issues• Work directly with vendors to improve quality, cost, on time delivery and reduced lead times.• Involved in prototype development team at Tigercat Industries Inc.• Ability to work seamlessly with scheduling, procurement, internal piece part production, fabrication, assembly and shipping/receiving departments• Material sourcing, ordering and expediting to meet production timelines• Working directly with design and then plan, document and implement manufacturing processes utilizing Lean manufacturing principles• Development of templates, jigs and fixtures to improve quality and reduce time required to fabricate machinery• Ability to develop process plans from drawings, schedule work activities, as well as design evaluation to create and implement manufacturing steps and sequences for new and established product lines applying Lean principles• Participate in review meetings to approve/reject ECN’s (Engineering Change Notices) from the Engineering Design Team for new and established products and then implement changes.• Proven continuous improvement and cost reduction successes • Hands on MRP system and database experience including changes, edits, improvements, etc.• Effective Root Cause analysis

Listed skills include Manufacturing, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and 5 others.

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  Conestoga College

  Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician