Eugene Caton Email & Phone Number

Grandview, MO, US

Responsible for leading corrective action team and creating permanent and preventative actions. Create and update APQP DocumentationTroubleshoot Customer returnsContact suppliers for defective product, oversee supplier APQP documentation and corrective action process.Review and approve Engineering Changes thru APQP documentationReview drawings and submit.

Southfield, MI, US

• Responsible for Quality in the manufacturing of Carpet assemblies and Acoustic product. Automotive QE,
• Instrumental in setting up plant for QSB and TS16949 and IATF16949/ISO9001 2015 capabilities.
• Started and Managed PFMEA reviews and corrective action teams.
• Started and Managed Layered Process Audits and 5S audits to bring plant to QSB standards and create top 5 reports for findings.
• Created Verification boards for daily review of Customer Issues.
• Responsible for Supplier Quality and Supplier PPAP process.

Harrison Township, MI, US

Responsible for GM quality.in the manufacturing of Console assembliesInteracted with GM Supplier quality to earn a good relationship between plant and customer.Oversee Supplier quality to keep good quality for our GM customer.Supervised 3 Quality Inspectors ensuring product quality attained though fulfillment of workmanship standards. Readied plant to.

Cork, Ireland, IE

Responsible for supplier quality and working with suppliers to find root cause and preventative nonoccurrence in and 8D analysis. Plant contact for all supplier issues.Responsible for Quality System Maintenance.Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns.Assist Quality manager in establishing, implementing and.

Nanterre, Île-de-France, FR

Assist Quality manager in day to day activitiesAudit control plans, work procedures and standardized workFollow 5S standardsPerform customer yard auditsCustomer contact

Dulles, Virginia, US

• Wrote and edited work procedures and instructions for New Ammo project.
• Collected samples for ballistics testing. Troubleshoot process and insured product conformed to government standards.
• Help with machine prove out’s and sample testing.
• Given clearance for photography, high speed videos to help troubleshoot machine issues. Evaluated video for machine defects.
• Order tooling and supplies for modernization when required
• Contact suppliers for delivery status to insure tooling would arrive as planned and updated Engineers to any changes

Van Buren Township, MI, US

• Supervised six Quality Technicians ensuring product quality attained though fulfillment of workmanship standards.
• Ensured plant conformed to TS16949 and ISO14001 standards. Moved plant towards obtaining OHSAS18001 certification.
• Certified Lead Auditor.
• Contacted suppliers when issues arose with non-conforming product to develop an 8D or corrective action to resolve problems either by phone, internet or in person reducing supplier PPM
• Identifies quality issues or trends using Statistical Process Control (SPC) based on a variety of sources in our process.
• Responsible for selecting appropriate process controls, defining requirements for data collection, analysis and corrective action

Van Buren Township, MI, US

• Performed various tests on fuel tanks to ensure quality control standards were met or exceeded to satisfy customer, Ford Motor Company, and to keep Quality Rejects to a minimum.
• Created spreadsheets and charts for departments to monitor quality checks.
• Utilized Common Material Management System (CMMS) to track inventory and orders.
• Acted as company newsletter editor and Team Leader of Visual Factory 5S Team, elected by peers.
• Led team meetings and facilitated projects providing lean manufacturing and a safe and standardized work place.
• Updated items in plant layout in AutoCAD for floor markings and engineers to use one consolidated print instead of many different prints centrally maintained.

Diploma, Machine Tool Technology

High School Diploma, Math And History