Wayne A. Dirr
New Haven, Indiana 46774
Web: acau0f@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Seeking a challenging position in a Quality Assurance environment in
which performance is rewarded with advancement opportunities.
Professional Summary
The Metal Working Group, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio
Aug. 2010- Present
Lead Quality Engineering Technician
Metal fabrication job-shop designing and manufacturing machined and
welded components for various military, aerospace and automotive
applications.
. First Article, in-process and final inspections with the aid of a
Brown and Sharp Coordinate measuring machine using PC-DMIS software.
. Inspecting welded components to MIL D 1.1 specifications.
. Processing RMA's
. Perform Process Audits and 5-S activities
Ametek Sealtron Corp. Cincinnati, Ohio
May 2009 - Aug. 2010
Quality Engineering Technician (AS9100)
Manufacturer of military and aerospace electronic connector shells.
. Perform quality measurement inspections in the receiving dept. and on
the production floor for the horizontal and vertical CNC machining
centers.
. Operated and programmed Ram and Micro-Vue vision inspection systems.
. Trained co-workers and supervisors on G. D. & T. theory and how to
read, interpret and measure drawing specifications.
. Developed measurement fixturing techniques in order to determine
part acceptability where none existed before.
Standex Electronics, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio
April 2006 - May 2009
Quality and Environmental Testing Engineering Technician. (AS9100 and
TS16949)
Supplier of transformers and connector harnesses for military,
aerospace and the automotive industry.
. Wrote and implemented work and operating instructions for the
assembly lines and testing stations.
. Produced and submitted First Article, Reliability and Environmental
testing reports for new transformer assemblies before, during and
after production.
. Designated Quality Representative (DQR) as a supplier to Hamilton
Sundstrand
. Responsible for operating and maintaining the reliability and
environmental testing lab; vibration table, thermal shock, heat and
humidity chambers, x-ray and Coordinate Measuring Machine (C.M.M)
. Calibrated facilities ovens, gages and reliability lab testing
equipment with Gage Pak scheduling software. Outsourced calibration
of electronic testing equipment.
Pioneer Automotive Technologies, Inc. Springboro, Ohio
May 1999 - June 2005.
Supplier Quality Engineering Technician. (TS16949)
Major supplier of automotive Stereo, CD and Navigation Units to Ford,
Honda, Toyota and General Motors.
. Inspected, with the aid of a Mitutoyo Coordinate Measuring Machine
(C.M.M.), 1st article submission samples from suppliers, engineering
samples and prototypes.
. Extensively programmed and operated a Mitutoyo C.M.M.
. Trained other personnel in metrology measurement and part layout.
Programmed C.M.M. for measurement of new production fixturing and
sorting of defective assembly components and finished car audio
assemblies. Component drawings were very complex, detailed and applied
G.D.& T. theory.
. Coordinated 8-D corrective actions with suppliers when defective
components were found by incoming inspectors or during assembly.
. Actively involved in Gage Reliability and Repeatability studies,
Measurement System Analysis studies, and Production Part Approval
Process (P.P.A.P.) review from the supplier's.
. Ford presented Pioneer Automotive with the Q1 quality award as an
outstanding supplier in 2003.
. TS16949 compliant.
I.T.T. A-C Pump, Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Nov. 1995 - Dec. 1998.
C.N.C. Vertical Milling Center Operator
. Operated Vertical Mill Machining Center, manufacturing large cast
iron, stainless and fiberglass casings for water pump assemblies.
Nolte Screw Machine Products, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio
Nov. 1988 -Oct. 1992 & Nov. 1994 - May 1995.
Quality Technician.
. Customer support representative. Resolved issues at customer's
facilities.
. Responsible for full dimensional analysis on first article and final
inspection of
job-shop manufactured products.
. Calibrated all measuring tools on the floor and in the lab.
. Calculated and reported all statistical (SPC) data to the customer.
. Trained personnel in measurement metrology.
. Operated C.N.C lathes and mills as needed.
Education
. Cincinnati Technical College Associate of Applied Science Degree in
Manufacturing Engineering, June 1987.
. University of Cincinnati College of Applied Science: Mechanical
Engineering
Certifications
. Certified Manufacturing Engineering Technologist by the Society of
Manufacturing Engineers June 1987.
. Certified Mechanical Inspector by the American Society for Quality.
Nov. 2004.