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Fishers, Indiana, United States

Manage Facility Infrastructure Upgrades to support new Pharmaceutical Component Manufacturing. Manage new Clean Room Construction, Coordinate installation of new plastics molding machines, assembly systems, and material handling systems.

Fishers, Indiana

Provide Corporate Project Management, Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Services, develop Project Scope Documentation, PSPDs (Project Specific Parameters Document), Detailed Demolition & Installation Drawings, Manage External Engineering & Trades Services, Manage Field Operations, and Coordinate with Plant Operations Personnel.

Indiana, United States

Coordinate activities of on-site engineers and technicians, and liaison with customer management, engineering, and production personnel. Provide detailed quotes and applications engineering for new and re-tool equipment projects.

Provide on-site customer support for the installation, commissioning, and production launch of two automotive automatic transmissions test and button-up production lines. Coordinate activities of on-site engineers and technicians, and liaison with customer management, engineering, and production personnel. Provide transition management for new and retooled equipment; ensuring qualified performance, documentation, training, and production readiness. Provide detailed quotes and applications engineering for new and re-tool equipment projects.

Muncie, Indiana Area

Corporate Project Management and Engineering Services in support of domestic glass manufacturing facilities under Verallia Glass / Saint-Gobain Containers. (Electrical Engineering, Power Distribution and Generation, Materials Handling Systems, and Energy Conservation Programs.)

Indiana, United States

Oversee Design, Development & Installation of Hybrid Electric Motor Test Stands for use in Automatic Transmissions or as independent vehicle propulsion systems. Coordinate a team of Manufacturing Engineers developing Manufacturing Equipment and Processes from Concept to PPAP for International Production Installations. Develop Process Plans, PFMEAs, Control Plans, Sequence of Operations and Resource Utilization Plans; Development of BOP (Bill of Process), BOE (Bill of Equipment) and SPS (Special Process Specification) Documentation. Work directly with Product Design Engineers to Enhance Product Manufacturability utilizing DFSS (Design for Six-Sigma) and DFM (Design for Manufacturing) Methodologies. Work with Program Managers developing Capital Plans, Projected Spending Plans & Managing local and international Capital Budgets.

Indiana, United States

Perform engineering projects in support of Black-Belt and Green-Belt initiatives. Manage Maintenance Department (17 Direct Reports: Machine Technicians, Vision Technicians and Maintenance Planner). Operations Management supporting production performance, product delivery, quality compliance, EHS, security, training, capital planning and facility management.

Indiana, United States

Coordination of an on-site consulting engineering team at Allison Transmission; development of refurbishment plans for dynamometer test cell upgrades from DC Dynes and Eddy Current Absorbers to AC Regenerative Vector Drive Systems; development of as-built drawings for dynamometer facilities, controls, power distribution, systems integration and process fluids; development of specifications and design oversight of custom hydraulic component test stands.

Indiana, United States

Analyses of critical processes and facility equipment, creation of FMEAs, development of Reliability Centered Maintenance Plans compliant with GMP & GLP FDA Guidelines, perform functional design reviews and validation of RV (Receipt Validation) & IQ (Installation Qualification) information. Verify attainment of user requirements and functional specifications, identify special needs equipment and compose detailed maintenance procedures for job plan development within MAXIMO CMM System.

Indiana, United States

Design and development of automated manufacturing systems, support of plant technical personnel, maintenance and training needs assessment, commissioning of new manufacturing systems, participation in Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing Events, perform functional analyses, root cause analyses and development engineering for three Central and Southern Indiana Plants.

Indiana, United States

Construction and launch of a new automatic transmission manufacturing plant. Design and development of automated manufacturing systems, development of specifications, facility construction and modifications, contract negotiations, development of capital plans, project finance control, project management, equipment installation and commissioning, technical support, trouble shooting, root cause analyses, FMEA participation; development, coordination and performance of predictive/preventive maintenance tasks; Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Process implementation; direct supervision of up to 38 skilled trades personnel.

Indiana, United States

Design and development of automated manufacturing systems, development of specifications, facility construction and modifications, contract negotiations, development of capital plans, project finance control, project management, equipment installation and commissioning, technical support, trouble shooting, root cause analyses; development, coordination and performance of predictive/preventive maintenance tasks; direct supervision of 18 skilled trades personnel.