Edgar Molina Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

United States

Incorporating company wide strategic initiatives in leading the prototype manufacturing team.Responsible for in-house manufacturing execution of product prototypes.Prioritized and developed production schedules based on product introduction and equipment efficiency. Proactively prevented counterproductive manufacturing problems Managed, trained and developed a team of manufacturing/engineering personnel.Reduced product cost by analyzing product designs and recommending changes for process improvement and increased efficiency. Reduced product time to market and cost by incorporating 3d printing technology for product samples.

Portland, Oregon Area

Provides work direction and leadership to model shop team members. Establishes priorities, assigns and monitors work. Troubleshoots, applies technical skills and knowledge and problem solves complex design, process, performance, and/or cost containment issues.Evaluates work requirements and assigns tasks and projects to other engineering technicians and/or vendors in fabricating, assembling or testing as needed for project support and scheduling.Prioritizes and schedules work activities; expedites workflow as needed to ensure accomplishment of goals.Serves as a technical expert within areas of proficiency.Analyzes designs and constructs new parts/products related to development problems while facilitating design/process alternatives.Recommends courses of action to other engineering disciplines for completing assignments quickly and with cost sensitivity.Sets up and operates machine tools & other equipment to produce models for proving out designs or processes.Maintains close communication with other engineering personnel for support on assigned projects.Implement cost savings, through recommendations in design changes, manufacturing efficiency, reduction of labor or repetitive motion for current products in production.

Fabricates complex parts, assemblies, tooling, or other models supporting R&D and NPI.Conceptualize and design new parts, tools, and manufacturing processes.Programs CNC milling and turning centers using CAM software.Works from blue prints, sketches, and verbal instruction.Maintains close communication with other engineering personnel for support on assigned projects.Assists in analyzing designs and constructs new parts/products related to development problems while facilitating design/process alternatives.Operates and maintains 3D printer for rapid prototyping.Responsible for constructing models correctly and to scale.Isolates mechanical problems and recommends design improvements.May recommend courses of action to other engineering disciplines for completing assignments quickly and with cost sensitivity.Assists in resolving customer identified mechanical product malfunctions.Must work assignments adhering to deadlines established by project schedules and/or management.May assist in scheduling and prioritizing of workload.

Support of R&D and NPI departments.Fabricated prototype models, tooling and other complex parts.

Maintained and fabricated simple Dies.

Fabricated tooling to support Assembly and Manufacturing departments.

Completed a 4 year 8000 hour apprenticeship through the Oregon Bureau of Labor and IndustriesReceived a Journey Certificate upon completion of the program

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration, Management And Leadership

Bachelor'S Degree, Human Resources Management

Associate Of Science (A.S.)

Associate'S Degree, General Studies