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Albany, Oregon, United States

Millersburg, Oregon

Alloy Metals

Eugene, Oregon

Veneta, Oregon

Manufacturer of drilling tools and gear drives for water wells, casing, and pylons. Primary operations are CNC steel machining and fabrication.• Develop MS Access database application for production monitoring and documentation for CNC machine processes • Develop and implement Product Design part number database • Work directly with machinists to document processes and back-up machine programs in folder system • Do weekly Gemba to discuss problems and shortcomings occurring during the week• Fill in as backup personnel for Product Design, CNC production machine setup, and CNC programming

Eugene, Oregon Area

• Design and develop cutter and moulder heads for the secondary wood industry• Work directly with sales staff to support daily operations fulfilling customer orders for custom moulder tooling and new cutter designs using 3d CAD modeling software• Create knife grinder templates drawing and dxf file from 3d models of customer sample products• Serve on new product development team to generate new products

• Product Manufacturing Engineer Lead on New Product Development Teams• Develop assembly & machining processes for new and existing products• New product implementation - runoff processes and complete process capability studies• Utilize PFMEA - reduce problems on new product introduction • Specify process test and gage requirements - ensure new product quality and process capability• New equipment ROI - purchase equipment and report cost savings• Root cause analysis - Provide corrective action and continuous improvement of product quality • Key individual to work with Vendors/Clients to ensure a quality product and fair price• Provide time standard estimates for new internal manufacturing processes; TWI job breakdown Business Process Re-engineering TeamResponsibilities include scheduling of meetings, writing minutes; presentations to the Executive Committee. Asian Machining and Foundry Operation• Project Manager including training, production runoff, preventative maintenance schedules• Provide back-up support for the Director of Asian operations and his staff as the USA contact• Pro/E Creo, Solidworks, and Inventor proficient and SAP user; • Access database application development to streamline processes and develop work instructions Utilize MS Office products PowerPoint & Excel for data analysis• Develop standard work and work instructions to identify and eliminate waste in individual processes• Implement day by the hour sheets and KPI data to strive towards continuous improvement• Reduce product cost through improvements, reductions in downtime and material use• Utilize Value Stream Maps to identify manufacturing process inefficiencies• Identify health and safety problems within the plant and implement solutions• Design and develop equipment and fixtures for machine cell process• Lean leader in Kaizen lean methodology to cut waste & improve quality; Green Belt Certified

• Prepared new equipment proposals to upper management• Designed workholding, and cutting tools, program machines, and runoff• Manufacturing Engineering Lead on new product development teams launching product to market • Provided tooling layouts, designed tooling, completed setup sheets, provided CNC programs, for horizontal machining centers, twin spindle/twin turret lathes, and single spindle lathes• Developed New Britain model 51, 52, and 62 multi-spindle screw machine layouts, designed all tooling, and hands on proved out processes with Setup man• Extensive hands on experience at this capacity interacting daily with shop floor personnel CNC Programmer - Duration 1 1/2 years.• Programmed 350+ jobs on the CNC lathes and completed hands on process runoff with Setup man

Design and develop conveying systems for warehouse and distribution centers for medium size companies. Project Installation Engineer for on-site installations.