Industrial Engineer
3M Company is a world-class, science-based company committed to continually innovating and creating products that improve lives and help businesses succeed. 3M employs 88,000 people worldwide and produces more than 55,000 products, including: adhesives, abrasives, laminates, passive fire protection, dental and orthodontic products, electronic materials, medical products, car-care products electronic circuits, and optical films generating sales of $30 billion. 3M has operations in more than 65 countries including 29 international companies with manufacturing operations and 35 companies with laboratories.3M Precision Optics (3MPO) was the largest global suppler of lens systems for rear projection televisions. 3MPO employed 1,500 employees and generated $260 million in sales. November 2002- November 2005As an Advanced Industrial Engineer at 3M Precision Opics I was responsible to implement many continuous process improvements using lean manufacturing and six sigma techniques Green belt project to increase manufacturing capacity of a production lineProject leader on a data improvement green belt project to improve reliability and timeliness of production data Team member on a productivity black belt project to reduce the number of associates to manufacture lens assemblies