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Foley, Mn, Us

Howard Lake, Mn, Us

Pierz, Minnesota

Howard Lake, Minnesota

Analyzed data and provided in depth analysis summaries to various levels of managementPerformed various layout and process changes to improve flow and integrate lean manufacturing principles into processDesigned various carts, fixtures, racks, tables, and other objects required for workstationsConducted in depth yield and cost analysis simulations to determine optimal material size requirementsImplemented usage of material optimization software to replace manual material optimization by operatorPerformed full DMAIC analysis of issues to determine root causeManaged various projects through initial research, cost justification, project approval, equipment purchase, and full installation

Wrote machine specs, reviewed specs/quotes with vendors, maintained specifications to reflect current requirementsDesigned various jigs and tools used to monitor and align machine componentsWrote and maintained work instructions, NCR (Non-Conformance Report) criteria, and preventative maintenance schedulesCoordinated machine installations and startup resourcesAnalyzed data and provided in depth analysis summaries to various levels of managementIdentified Key Process Input/Output Variables and implemented required control charts to monitorSupervised co-ops and interns to assure completion of required projectsPlanned and conducted experiments for limits testing for optimum process parameters and machine and process limitationsImplemented Audit processes to monitor process output stabilityCoordinated design, prototype, and implementation of machine upgrades required to meet current and future specificationsPerformed Value Stream Mapping of process to identify waste and areas for improvementInitiated the use of Lean Mfg principles on the production floor Used Microsoft Project to monitor timelinesPerformed full Define-Measure-Analyze-Implement-Control (DMAIC) analysis of issues to determine root cause