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Solon, Ohio, US

• Implement reliability engineering techniques to improve machine availability. Utilize problem solving initiatives to reduce repetitive failures. Perform root cause analysis to identify failure modes. Utilize.
• Developed Predictive Maintenance Programs and implemented at multiple sites.
• Created and facilitated Preventative Maintenance Plans to cover all critical assets.
• Performed and analyzed vibration tests, thermography, and other Predictive tests on key assets.
• Led multiple capital projects to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Trained repair technicians on basic troubleshooting and machine inspections. Used hands on experience with technicians to encourage future use of tools.

Saukville, WI, US

* Provide active leadership on problem solving initiatives to reduce waste by utilizing a Six Sigma Methodology and Lean Manufacturing techniques.* Work with corporate wide managers to identify, develop, and implement improvements in order to exceed business objectives.

Saukville, WI, US

• Provide an engineering insight into new equipment design or modification
• Produce necessary drawings for equipment fabrication
• Coordinate jobs and material for planned plant shutdowns
• Keep projects within established budge schedule constraints while accommodating technical and operational requirements.
• Coordinate and manage new engineering projects, start to finish
• Investigate and evaluate the possibilities of additional equipment

* Led Projects to increase equipment capacities and designed equipment* Managed Continuous Improvement Projects* Trained employees on safety and environmental issues.* Oversaw machining of CNC grinding and lathe operations.* Participated as Internal Auditor for QS9000/ISO9001 quality system* Developed and maintained departmental quality documentation*.