Project Engineer, 04479

Industry: Various


Resides: Ohio


Salary: Open

 

Relocate: Yes

 

On the Market:

Over 20 years experience in Manufacturing / Process, Plant,  “Hands-On” Engineering. Unrestricted vision to recognize and capture innovative opportunities. Degreed Electrical/Mechanical Engineer with career-to-date continuing education relative to manufacturing technology and process management systems. Very willing to assume a hands-on technician or project management responsibilities.   

Employment History Summary: Tier-1 Automotive Manufacturing, Steel Spring Manufacturing, and Consumables.

Manufacturing Support: PLC Inauguration, AC/DC Drives, Hydraulics/Pneumatics and Mechanical, Automated Mig, Laser and Spot Welding. Robotics, Steel Tubing Bending & Forming, Precision Production Grinding, CNC Controls, Precision Production Machining, Chrome & Zinc Plating, Steel Tempering, Automated Assembly, Automated Material Handling, Punch & Stamping Presses to 600 Ton, 200 Ton Laser Chillers, Automated Fixtures, Time and Scrap reductions, Inaugurated Fail-Safes, Operator Safety/Ergonomics, Fabrication, Set-Up and Changeovers.

Facility Support: Electrical, Compressed Air, Shipping & Receiving Docks, Cooling Towers & Heat Exchangers, HVAC, Process Air Filtrations, Plant Ventilation, Weight Bearing Structures, Floor & Roof Capacities, Major Expansions, Lighting, Compliance to Fire Codes, OSHA, NEC, EPA, Identify Process Floor Layouts, Bulk Storage and Piping Systems, Boilers & Pressure Vessels, Manage Capital Projects.

Maintenance Support: Hands-On Troubleshooting, Repair & Engineering. Skilled Trades Staffing & Training, Supervision, Safety Procedures, PM Programs that increase reliability, Generate Electrical, Hydraulic & Pneumatic CAD Schematics along with Unique Machine Components Labeling that create precise accelerated troubleshooting. Generate machine step-cycle sequencing charts creating immediate machine process association. Replacement parts application, cost and reliability validation. MMS. 

Process Support: Six Sigma, ISO/TS16949, APQP, PPAP, TPM, QS9000, ANSI/ISO14001EMS, SPC, GD&T, CAR, FMEA’s, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Cost Savings, Continuous Improvement. Advanced Process Liaison to Original Equipment Manufacturers expediting process design concepts, capability requirements through delivery and run-offs, Time Studies, Prototype R&D. Work with vendors & suppliers to identify cost reductions and reduce delivery lead time.   

U.S. Military Veteran: USMC

 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 Partial List

Project Engineer/Maintenance Engineer 1995-2002 Faurecia,Franklin, OH Automotive exhaust manufacturer for GM and Ford. Member of staff, new plant start up crisis management team. Managed; 19 Maintenance Techs, OEMs, and Contractor’s efforts to get production machines up and running in a crisis mode. After first 3 years fulltime Engineering duties; designed safety features, evaluated time studies, designed fixtures, tooling and machine components to increase reliability and improve quality. Designed machine operating systems to reduce cycle-times. Core member on teams that developed production line layout plans. My involvement with new product launch teams was extensive. This included; managing timelines, evaluating OEM designs and bids to meet requirements, purchasing equipment, managing machine and equipment build schedules, awarding transport & rigging bids, placement and debug, oversee final runoffs with OEMs. I had responsibly for all facility utilities requirements supporting production, including main electrical and buss line distribution. Implemented OSHA, EPA, NEC, QS9000, ISO14001 compliances. Obtained building permits where applicable.  Support for continuous improvements and cost saving team projects including; technical design, providing outside contractors when necessary. Evaluate time studies and justify proposals. Applied electrical, programming, and mechanical engineering to 24 robotic mig & laser welding cells and 74 various production machines.  Managed annual and project budgeting.  $ 55K

Project Engineer, 1993-1995 Leggett & Platt, Mason, OH Bedding spring manufacturer. Engineered and managed upgrading 35 relay logic assembly machines and plant wide conveyer systems to PLC controlled; including stripping all wiring & relay switches, no electrical schematics existed. Wrote PLC programs, designed electrical control panels, designed hydraulic and pneumatic improvements, generated new schematics on CAD. Supervised and trained technicians to install and troubleshoot upgrade package. Managed 24 maintenance techs. Designed and implemented machine downtime & man-hour data collection systems to target continuous improvement and maintenance efforts. Managed project and maintenance budgets. $ 48K 

Engineering Technician, 1988-1993 Lucas Sumitomo, Mason, OH Caliper brake supplier for Ford Motor Company. New plant start up, joint venture Lucas of England & Sumitomo of Japan, Installed and debugged new $ 12M automated machining and assembly lines. Engineering duties included, machine and parts transfer equipment reliability design improvements, PLC programming, CNC troubleshooting, fixtures, complex pneumatic and electrical actuators manipulating parts through machining and assembly process. Designed machine calibration tooling & gauges reducing setup time and lowering scrap rate. Core member of continuous improvement implementation team. Setup/Changeover Time reductions with Automated Fail Safes $ 46K 

Maintenance Engineer, 1984-1988 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Santa Cruz CA Machine design improvements. Skills applied include electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, welding and boiler room technician. Project Manager for rebuild and upgrades 43 Electric SCR controlled forklifts. Rebuild included all electrical, hydraulic and mechanical components. Managed budget & scheduling timelines to rotate forklifts out of production. Also involved in troubleshooting, repair and improvements on all production and process equipment.  $ 43K

 EDUCATION                                                                                                                                                                                


 Partial List                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
1.
   Boiler & Pressure Vessel Operation.                                               
2.  Cabrillo College, Associates Degree Electro-Mechanical Engineering. 
3.  Pacific Coast Producers, completed 4-year electrical apprenticeship program Certified Journeymen Electrician. Teamsters Union.
4.  Allen-Bradley, PLC 100-150, 500-503, PLC 5, Micro Logic 1000, Panel-View 700, OEM Training & Certifications.
5.  Warren County Career Center, Advanced AC/ DC Motor Controls.
6.  Warren County Career Center, AutoCad Lt.
7.  Ford Motor Co. Q1 Quality System & SPC
8.  Lucas Sumitomo, Lean Manufacturing.  
9.  Cincinnati Milacron, Servo Drivers and CNC Controls.
10.  Addison, CNC Six Axis Tubing. Benders.
11.  Micro Center, Microsoft Office Suite.
12.  Vickers, Advanced Hydraulic Fluid Power.
13.  Moto-Man, Robotic Tech. OEM.
14.  General Motors Corp., APQP, PPAP.
15.  General Motors Corp., Lean Manufacturing.
16.  Competitive Edge, QS9000-ISO9001 Auditor.
17.  Kuka, Robotic Tech. OEM.
18.  Micro Center, Microsoft Project.
19.  University of Wisconsin, Madison College of Engineering, Advanced Laser Welding.
20.          Rockwell Laser Industries, ANSI Laser safety Officer, Certification.
21.  Trumpf, C02 Turbo Laser Tech. OEM       
22.  Competitive Edge, ANSI/ISO 14001 EMS      Certified Auditor
23.  Microsoft Windows XP.
24.  Study of  Six Sigma & ISO/TS 16949





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