Jonathan Leith Email & Phone Number

Barrington, Nh, Us

Newington, New Hampshire, United States

• Facilitate standardization between manufacturing engineering and operations departments across multiple plants.• Provided strategic direction and tactical focus to engineers in struggling engraving department and quickly worked to reduce Work in Process (WIP) by a factor of 3 and programming lead time from 2 weeks to 3 days.• Mentored new and underperforming Engineers to integrate and improve both their design and interpersonal skills.• Coordinated multi-departmental team to launch new products, address production issues, drive cost reduction products, create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPI).• Managed multi-million-dollar capital projects for the purchase and runoff of Fanuc automated SW multi-spindle CNC machining cells, including writing machine specifications and maintaining robot programming.• Engineered and managed project to automate slide machining process which reduced floor space required by 75%, human operators by 50%, and scrap due to operator error by 90%.• Coordinated the transition of manufacturing operations and product design for an entire plant from pre-control to Statistical Process Control (SPC).• Drives cost reduction projects from both manufacturing improvements and design changes averaging in the millions of dollars per annum.• Created project tracker in Monday.com to facilitate better coordination between Project and Program Management, Engineers, CNC and CMM programmers.• Maintained and upgraded Microsoft Access based Inspection Plan system for entire company.• Design and draft fixtures, gages, and tooling in SolidWorks, create inspection plans in Microsoft Access, perform capability analysis, heat treat studies and Gauge R&R studies in Minitab, Piweb, and QC Calc, use Oracle Agile document management system (PDM) and Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), program and debug FANUC robots.

New Hampshire

Newington, New Hampshire, United States

Worcester, Ma

Worcester, Ma

• Designed and drafted complex coil bundling and handling machinery with thousands of components in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.• Created plant layout and elevations with AutoCAD.• Interface with multiple departments and foreign partners while working on multiple projects concurrently.• Processed Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).• Used Matrix Document Management System (PDM), ENOVIA (PDM), and SAP.

North Kingstown, Ri

Implement Lean strategies in a small company environment. Also be able to fill other rolls inside the company including Project Management and inventory control.

Implemented lean manufacturing and 5S in an industrial setting. Designed and implemented solutions, including shadow boards and custom sized tables. Also re-designed an entire work space which results in over a $50,000/year savings from floor space alone.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Design And Manufacturing

Activities and Societies: Formula SAE

Bs, Mechanical And Manufacturing Engineering

Activities and Societies: Society of Automotive Engineers International, Motorsports, Society of Manufacturing Engineers