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Most recently cost estimator for plastic injection molding company. I have extensive experience in the Auto Industry. Past jobs include:Tool maker (building assembly lines, checking fixtures and hand tools)Casting specialist in the prototype foundry. Cost Estimator- Advanced Manufacturing ToolingProcess and Design Engineer. Trim-Chassis-Final. Process areas of the assembly line. Assist in tooling concepts and designs. Work with suppliers and plant personnel to ensure compliance to all Design and Ergonomic requirements rules. Manage scope creep and changes. Schedule installation. Cost Analyst- Global lead for Wheels at Ford. I was responsible for determining accurate cost structure of all Ford wheel suppliers. Building and maintaining cost models for all wheels (LPDC, forged and steel) and plastic injection wheel ornaments. Assisting purchasing with negotiations. Led and assisted global counterparts to ensure global alignment on methodology..
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Cost EstimatorTribar Technologies Inc. Jan 2022 - Nov 2024Wixom, Michigan, UsDetermine optimum pricing for plastic injection molded parts. Work with engineering to suggest cost effective alternatives, Work with sales to determine pricing strategies. -
Cost Analyst - Cost EstimatorFord Motor Company Feb 2010 - Jan 2020Dearborn, Michigan, UsGlobal Lead for Wheels. LPDC, forged, stamped steel, flow form. Determine optimal commodity (should) cost model. taking into account all factors such as country of origin, exchange rates, labor and overhead, logistics etc. Assist purchasing in negotiating a price that is as close to the optimal cost price as possible. Assist in forward model pricing. Global lead for plastic injection molded wheel ornaments. Worked with a supplier to construct an ACM (Agreed Cost Model). this is a program I wrote to accurately predict piece part costs based on individual supplier physicals. Both parties have agreed to the cost structure of the model so the purchase price is determined by the output of the program. In return the supplier has preferred status. -
Cost Estimator/Process And Design Ame ToolingDaimler Chrysler Apr 1999 - Feb 2009Auburn Hills, Mi, UsI would work with the manufacturing plant to first determine if a tool or tools are needed to assist in assembly of product. (truck or car) This could be anything from EOA tooling, ergo assists, or an assembly line. Involve union assemblers in concept to make sure the tool will meets their needs and that they will use it. Choose suppler. Negotiate tooling costs with suppliers. Manage costs and scope creep. Take delivery of tools at plant. Determine installation manpower. Schedule installation and oversee proper installation of tooling. Audit content of tooling to ensure "we got what we paid for". Add assembly line error proofing when needed. (This is a project manager with additional duties.) -
Casting SpecialistDaimler Chrysler Apr 1989 - Jan 1999Auburn Hills, Mi, UsAssist Engineer in proper choice of material to be cast. Work with a pattern maker to design the cope and drag. Determine the proper placement of runners, risers and gates to ensure a sound casting. Melt and alloy ferrous and non-ferrous materials for casting. Determine soundness of casting through non destructive methods, i.e. x-ray, magnetic particle, eddy current, etc. Rate microstructures of samples. Trouble shoot supplier and in-house casting issues. Trouble shoot supplier and in-house inspection methods/issues.While working in the Chrysler Cast Metals Lab. I successfully presented a business case to purchase a sand reclamation system for the lab in Auburn Hills. I received the CHEER award for this. (Chrysler Honors Environmental Excellence Recognition).
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Thomas Burns attended Lawrence Technological University, Lawrence Technological University.
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