Vision and packaging Engineer and developer orientared on north west europe. For now in contract assignment for GSK Dresden via Pauwels Consultancy.Responsible for the development and valudation of product recipies on Seidenader automatic inspection machines.Result: False reject dropt from 12% to 2%.

FreelancerPackaging Equipment, Pharmaceutical Equipment, Vision Engineer.First assignment: Vision Expert via Pauwels Consultancy at GSK Belgium.

Responsible for the transition of semi-automatic visual inspection on vials to automatic including indepth configuration of these automatic inspection machines.Presentation of a validation approach regarding automatic visual inspection for the annual PDA forum 2013 in the US.

Responsible for manual and automatic packaging processes as well as the manual visual inspection (120 FTE incl. Temps)Triple function: Head of the department, technical engineer and trouble shooter in the center of a changeover from manual to automatic packaging activities.Workforce reduction and rebuilding (technical) staff. Motivational coachingPerformance measurements through inline and offline tools (pre OEE).Maintenance development and line ownership.Further development of practical training, root cause approach during trouble shooting.

Consultant and developer of on the job training for operators.Setting up training schemes in order to gain practical process or machine knowledge and improve abilities towards systematic troubleshooting.ProjectsSergeant Terminals- Writing a training manual for a new terminal plant and train new employees with no process background to controll this terminalTeva Pharmaceuticals- Setting up training schemes for machine operators with personal assignments in order to gain indepth knowledge. Focussed on packaging machines.

Coaltar Industry.Low budget company where outsourcing of projects or knowledge was not an option. You had to go indepth yourself to gain knowledge in order to start and finish a project.Resposible for troubleshooting, process innovation and new constructions, but also utilities like process steam production and the wastewater treatment facility.Negotiations with local environmental organisation's.Energy reduction via the Dutch Energy convenant I & II, including financial source finding through Senter and Novem, calculations and reporting.Deputy plant managerA few projects:- Enlarging the output of the main tar destilation with 50% within the existing facility;- Elarging the output of the wastewater treatment facility with 100% within the existing facility.

A chemical plant with full continuous processes, 5 shifts, resposible for all installations: coaltar distillation, crystallization fractioning, pitch cracking. Including high pressure steam production, process gasses, storagetanks vaporize incinerator, and wastewater treatment facility.Lean to the bone with high environmental resposibilities due to nearby villages and river.Assisting and facilitating process improvements, renovation or new build. Shutdown and startup, facilitating maintenance to realize a minimal down period.

Full continuous utility processes: steam production, process gassen and wastewater treatment facility under strict local government regulations.Including firstline maintenance