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Quality Engineer at Lacks Trim Systems, Airwest Engineering Facility

Kentwood, Mi

Quality Supervisor at Lacks Trim Systems, Airlane Northwest

Caledonia, Mi

Conduct supplier audits (at the supplier location) to ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 13485Develop supplier specifications and incoming inspection requirements Manage a 4 person receiving inspection teamInvestigate and disposition nonconforming materialsInitiate supplier material rejection reports and supplier charge backsIssue and track supplier corrective actions, implementation and effectiveness

Middleville, Mi

Company representative authorized to certify construction of water heaters to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Pressure Vessel CodeLiaison for the National Board and Authorized Inspection Agency for ASME Pressure Vessel Code CertificationCorrected deficiencies found in design and weld calculationsConducted proof testing to validate tank designs not able to be validated by calculationGuided during ISO 9001 recertification auditResolved quality related issues relative to suppliers, welding, and assembly operations

Walker, Mi

Monitor and update applicable APQP documents, including Process Flow and, PFMEA Control PlansDevelop standardized work instructions and process monitoring to meet control plansLead Internal Auditor ISO 9001/TS 16949 (managed an eight (8) person team)Travel to customer and supplier plants to support problem solving activitiesTrial, validate, and implement product engineering changesShare in Supplier Quality Engineering daily functionsParticipate in weekly product engineering meetingsMember of the company EMS Team (Environmental Management System) using ISO 14001

Grand Rapids, Mi

Quality Engineer/Compliance Coordinator (7/96 – 11/02)Member of a cross functional team to develop, design, launch, and produce metal stampings and welded automotive componentsCompleted PPAP activities and documentation resulting in 100% on-time PPAP submissionsImplemented corrective actions for customer issues with a high rate of first time acceptanceSet up Statistical Process Controls, Measurement System Analysis, and Capability Studies Tracked corrective actions resulting in 100% on time completion of all corrective actions over a 2 year time periodCoordinated plant staff activities of QS 9000 corrective actions resulting in 75% reduction in audit findings in 6 monthsCoordinated the incorporation of a second facility (85 additional employees) into existing quality systems and passed the QS 9000 surveillance audit the first time through Conducted QS 9000 training for over 400 employeesHuman Resources Generalist (1/94 – 7/96)Coordinated a pay for skill training program of over 100 employeesFacilitated a work place organization initiative resulting in safety and productivity improvementsConducted ergonomic training plant wide for all hourly employees to reduce potential for repetitive strain injuriesInterviewed and hired a large number of hourly employees during a period of rapid growth Production Supervisor (12/89 – 1/94)Led 40+ employees in the manufacturing and assembly of stamped and welded components