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Eldon, Missouri

Johnson Controls is now Adient

Lebanon, Mo

Lead the Fabrication Engineering Teams at multiple plant locations in the US->Work to standardize laser, turret/punch press, press brake and assembly operations, standard work, set-up reduction and quality system documentation across all Ironform Fabrication operations in MO, TX, WA and VA->Perform root cause investigation and provide corrective actions for related customer and internal rejects->Travel to and work with customers on their production lines for continuous… Show more Lead the Fabrication Engineering Teams at multiple plant locations in the US->Work to standardize laser, turret/punch press, press brake and assembly operations, standard work, set-up reduction and quality system documentation across all Ironform Fabrication operations in MO, TX, WA and VA->Perform root cause investigation and provide corrective actions for related customer and internal rejects->Travel to and work with customers on their production lines for continuous improvements and quality issues->Assist in complete rewrite of DTMP-Ironform TS16949 quality manual->Assist and troubleshoot new product launches in multiple facilities Show less

Manage new product launches.Aid in process and layout improvements.Work on root cause analysis for quality rejects.Aid in set-up reduction.

Lebanon, Mo

• Participate in process and product improvements in the fabrication, press, paint, assembly and weld departments• Support fabrication department in re-layout to create laser/press brake cells to facilitate lean manufacturing and reduce changeover time and reduce processing time through the shop • Research and procure new 500 Ton press brake and new 5000 watt Trumpf Laser• Supervise Launch Department and assist in over 400 new product launches• Participate in process and product… Show more • Participate in process and product improvements in the fabrication, press, paint, assembly and weld departments• Support fabrication department in re-layout to create laser/press brake cells to facilitate lean manufacturing and reduce changeover time and reduce processing time through the shop • Research and procure new 500 Ton press brake and new 5000 watt Trumpf Laser• Supervise Launch Department and assist in over 400 new product launches• Participate in process and product improvements in APQP• Successful transition of PMs into the new CMMS• Developed multiple Excel Macro Driven tracking tools for TS certification and process improvement• Mistake-proofed over 60 parts• Created Excel Macro Driven PFMEA generation tool saving countless hours in PPAP document submission and improved TS compliance related to PFMEA, PFD and Control Plans. Show less

Launch new Global Radiator ProgramManage Maintenance and tooling department.Troubleshoot automated machines using RSLogix 5, 500, 5000Product and process improvementRoot cause analysis for quality rejects

Maintain BOO/BOMEstimate all non-standard productImprove quoting tool for added flexibilityTime study current operationsImplement lean and 5S

Master'S Degree, Engineering Management

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Industrial Engineering