Jason Benoit Email & Phone Number

• 20 years’ experience in the automotive, military and aerospace manufacturing industry• Experience in machining, engineering, designing, procurement, supply chain management, etc.• Proven leader and acted as a trusted liaison between multiple parties and/or departments• Manage quality surveillance and cost reduction activities for machined goods• Self-starter who enthusiastically is dedicated to continuous improvements

Listed skills include Machining, Aerospace, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, and 8 others.

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  Aerospace Machining Director

  Rco Engineering

  Mar 2002 - Present - Roseville, Michigan

  Cost analysis, risk vs reward scenarios, business cases, hiring, training, personnel development, process development and implementations, quality surveillance, continuous improvement strategies, estimating, business development, liaison between engineering, quality and manufacturing, supplier management and support, product engineering and value added engineering (VA/VE), computer aided design (CAD), initialize purchase orders, costing reviews and negotiations, strong computer skills include word, excel, and PowerPoint. Great at communicating, self-starter who can lead a team while holding onto the companies high standards while consciously looking where to save costs without compromising quality or lead times. Well respected within all facets and departments of the corporation. Started the Aerospace Machining department with management support and had the forward thought and vision of growth that the aerospace business has seen and experienced. Developed the quality department within the machining group by implementing 5S procedures, procurement of inspection tools and equipment, developed WIP inspection process, trained others with surface roughness gaging, check gages, visual factory process writing, GD&T reading, First Article Inspections (FAI), Certificate of Conformances, developed the material lot traceability system while implementing Lean Manufacturing principles.

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  Northwood University - Midland

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