Greg Ogden Email & Phone Number

Zimmerman, Mn, Us

Wayne, Pa, Us

- Responsible for: - Manager of 5 Manufacturing Technology Technicians who support preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of all operations assembly line equipment.- Manager of Manufacturing Engineer and Manufacturing Technician in Catheter Component Services group responsible for extrusion, coils, braids, and laser skiving.- Master troubleshooter for all equipment mechanical and electrical issues. I am one of three “Competent Electrical Technicians” within the company trained to work on energized equipment.- Administrator for the extrusion TotalVu inline measurement software and hardware.- Administrator for EPAC CMMS system for documenting all equipment maintenance.- Member of safety leadership team and emergency response team.

Wayne, Pa, Us

- Responsible for:- Master troubleshooter for all equipment mechanical and electrical issues, including extruders which are no longer supported. This included the ordering and stocking of key spare parts.- Manufacturing engineering support for three Medical Tubing Extrusion Lines which extrude tubing for Vascular Solutions global final product assembly lines.- Administrator for the extrusion TotalVu inline measurement software and hardware.- Manufacturing engineering support to the Laser Skiving Line which provides catheter skiving.- Project lead on the purchase, design, delivery, and validation of a second Laser Skive station.- Project lead on the purchase, design, delivery, and validation of a third Extrusion Line.- Member of safety leadership team and emergency response team.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

- Responsible for :- Manufacturing sustaining engineering support for 3 different manufacturing lines.This includes silicone molding, coil winding and functional testing.- Supporting CI implementation as one of the lines transitions to a COS (Cell Operating System) lean line with 3 independent cells. - Supporting FTQ activities which include new process implementation for coil winding. - Supporting process validation remediation activities for 2 of my lines as new tooling, equipment and processes are implemented.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

- Responsible for :- Process validation remediation CAPA activities in the parts cleaning and passivation areas.- Quality team member on the equipment qualification and tooling remediation CAPA team. - Updating the equipment calibration and preventative maintenance procedure documents.

Schaffhausen, Ch

-Manager responsible for: -3 Engineers and 2 Technicians across development and manufacturing.-15 pilot line operators and 1 group leader who build development product.-Product and process development through transition to manufacturing.-Sustaining engineering support for all current manufactured products.-Quoting and project management for all development projects.-Team goal setting, performance tracking, development and compensation.-Facilities management for electrical, compressed air, maintenance and security.-Member of safety leadership team and emergency response team.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

-Responsible for :-Manufacturing Quality representation on process validation remediation effort.-Ensure design prints, dFMEA, and MVP meet remediation requirements.-Participate in remediation of IQ/OQ/PQ/TMV, pFMEA and MP updates.

-Manager responsible for: -5 Engineers and 5 Technicians.-Sustaining and engineering support for all current product families.-Operations voice on new product development teams.-Project management, support and implementation of corporate improvement initiatives.-Team goal setting, performance tracking, development and compensation.-Member of corporate safety leadership team and emergency response team.

-Core team member and project leader for process development on new products. -Responsible for: -Assembly process development for the next generation cutting forceps products.-Early development work with R&D using DFMA.-Line layout and design.-Developing manual process tooling and semi-automated assembly equipment.-IQ/OQ/PQ plans and execution. -Risk mitigation and pFMEA.-Floor support and documentation until products transition to manufacturing.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

-Responsible for :-Assembly process development for the next generation connector products. -Developing manual process tooling and semi-automated assembly equipment.-IQ/OQ/PQ plans and execution. -Risk mitigation and pFMEA.

Marlborough, Ma, Us

-Responsible for:-The polymer welding process development on the next generation stent delivery system catheter. These are laser welds performed in automated assembly cells.-Software recipe development to allow the automated assembly cells to be capable of running mixed model products while running one main software program.-Assembly fixtures, work instructions and preventative maintenance instructions for the automated assembly equipment.-pFMEA creation and updates.-Writing and executing process validations and qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ).-$500K/yr cost savings activity on product assembly mandrels.-Supervised 1 full time technician supporting the 2 weld areas.-DFSS Six Sigma Mentor for our department.-Team leader of the pilot line rapid response team during the startup of the line earning an achievement award for outstanding project leadership.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

-Responsible for: -Technical support to the production floor for the final assembly and functional test of a weapon system Inertial Measurement System (including solving technical issues, yield reporting and year over year cost reduction efforts).-Globalization of the flexible circuit board assemblies to an off shore vendor for a $625K/yr cost savings. -Globalization of a specialized transformer to an off shore vendor for an $85K/yr cost savings.-Continued my role on the Lean Implementation Team as the team transitioned the current factory over to a pull system with in-process and material kanban, flow line builds, and factory floor layout’s

Dulles, Virginia, Us

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER / LEAN MANUFACTURING 2002 – 2004-Worked with Honeywell Defense and Space Electronics Systems as a member of their Lean Implementation Team.-Designed new production assembly line processes with Lean manufacturing techniques. Including using a pull system flow line with in-process kanban and material replenishment kanban.-Improved existing production assembly lines through the implementation of Lean manufacturing techniques.CROSS-FUNCTIONAL TEAM LEAD 1996 - 2002-Responsible for the technical leadership of an Army weapon system Millimeter Wave Radar sensor team. This included work direction to cross functional team members, directing team meetings and acting as focal point for all sensor technical issues and cost reduction efforts. -Continued my role as the Senior RF Production Test Engineer as this program entered Low Rate Production.SENIOR RF PRODUCTION TEST ENGINEER 1989 - 1996-Responsible for: --Technical support to the production floor for the Millimeter Wave Receiver/Transmitter subsystem of Army munitions programs, as these products transition from design to production.-Designing and developing the MMW Anechoic Range Test Stations to meet system requirements and provide good product flow, supporting software development for the test stations, developing the test processes, work instructions, and developing the test station calibration plans.

St. Louis, Mo, Us