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Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Rock Hill, Sc, Us

Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

• Managed, trained, and developed 28 employees in military and commercial operations. • Oversaw product cycle from planning and scheduling to completion based on key site objectives.• Drove quality guidelines and process improvements to maintain 99.9% first pass yields. • Oversaw cost reduction goals and implemented scrap reduction programs with a 20% yearly decrease.• Communicated with customers and site departments to maintain scheduling adherence. • Monitored safety levels throughout production to display a high level of EHS safety, achieving zero lost days of work. • Performed weekly review of rejection data for turn back analysis and created action plans to address operational deficiencies.• Served as event leader for Kaizen, RRCA, and DIVE events.• Created documentation and implemented Versacall Andon system throughout manufacturing floor, allowing for real-time issue resolution, progress tracking, and reducing downtime for each production line.• Evaluated supplier recommendations and sourcing strategies.• Implemented process improvements in manufacturing work centers, including cell designs, TPM events, lot right-sizing, and integration of new manufacturing procedures and equipment. • Engaged with customers during design, integration, and product testing to identify requirements and provide quick and effective responses to issues and concerns.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

• Managed engineering data migration from one multi-site to a multi-site instance to facilitate inter-facility collaboration between US, India, and Poland engineering sites.• Generated production and engineering change orders to engineering specifications; coordinated approval and release of engineering drawings through process workflows.• Composed and reviewed component maintenance manuals for assembly/disassembly of flight attendant seating systems.• Reviewed and classified technical data to USML (United States Munitions List) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) categories to process engineering change orders.• Oversaw configuration control processes over all engineering projects and product life cycles from product design to product release.• Maintained a strong customer relation with global engineering center in India and Poland to facilitate collaborative efforts.• Served as license agreement owner for all EAR technical data between the US and India.

• Supervised 40 production personal and supervisors across programs.• Planned and developed standard operating procedures to improve manufacturing operations. • Created new electronic cable division from grounds up, contributing to $3M of YOY annual revenues. • Accountable for military and aerospace programs to implement prescribed processes and activities according to highest quality and service standards.• Directed and coordinated program activities, including personal management, production scheduling, request for quotes, bid and proposals, and ISO and customer quality audits.• Generated production floor plans and work cells designs and established box build and integration lines. • Set-up soldering, cable harness, conformal coating production lines, and bonded stores area. • Implemented Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing processes to include 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and other various lean tools to reduce costs, eliminate waste, and minimize quality defects.• Maintained ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100 quality system and performed audits on internal quality procedures.