Benjamin Hamil Myers

*** *. ***** **. • Lebanon, IN • 765-***-****

acculj@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Focus on mechanical systems, manufacturing systems, hydraulic systems and controls.

CAD modeling software including: CATIA, NX5, Solid Edge, Pro E, Autodesk Inventor and Ironcad.

Proficiency using Excel and Word, MiniTab, understanding of GD&T.

Leco, Inc.

Weld Metallography Course (20 Hour Course)

Caterpillar, Inc.

CPS for suppliers (40 hour course, 100 day VST project)

Fintek Consulting, Project at Harrison Steel

Six Sigma Black Belt Training (ASQ Certification Pending)

EXPERIENCE

Harrison Steel Castings Company, Attica, IN June 2010 Current

Process Engineer

Managed a team and completed a project using Six Sigma methodology. Implemented solutions resulting in potential savings

of more than $500,000 annually.

Specified and designed new equipment, building additions, plant layouts, and calculated ROI.

Developed long term strategic plan for finishing operations facilities and equipment.

Developed and implemented a maintenance system for critical equipment including PM, TPM, and scheduled overhaul

procedures.

Maintained instrumental role in developing a performance based pay scale system for all employees.

Played an instrumental role in transforming company into an ISO 9001:2008 certified business. Developed documents, control

processes, and systems to facilitate certification. Controlled Documents for 2 departments.

Created visual work instruction documents for two departments. This included learning and documenting all jobs involved.

Worked with teams utilizing Lean methodology to improve processes, designs, and management practices.

Developed a Value Stream Map for all operations in the business, identifying bottlenecks.

Implemented a variety of process improvements which realized savings of more than $250,000 annually.

Knowledge of welding, weld repair types, requirements, and inspection criteria. Specialized in repair and upgrade of steel

castings in accordance with ASTM Section IX Boiler Code.

Worked with an internal development team to design, build, and implement reverse scheduling software which tracked all

operations and inventories.

Developed process for testing and qualifying Heat Treat furnaces to meet various uniformity survey requirements according to

AMS 2750E, ASTM A991, and other specifications.

Heat Treat furnace and Quench Tank design and qualification experience.

Managed Heat Treat furnace tear out project while saving the company over $90,000.

Worked on multiple collaboration team projects with external customers to increase profitability while decreasing price.

Developed and implemented data collection systems for operation times, internal defects, and consumable usage.

Published a research paper after co developing and implementing counting devices for weld wire consumption.

Experience in MS Excel using Macros, complex formulas, and queries from SQL databases.

Crop Production Services, Chalmers, IN May August 2009

Intern

Calculated rates and mixed pesticide loads for customers

Loaded trucks and executed on time deliveries

Conducted month end and semi annual internal audit procedures on $4.5 million in inventory

Biostorage Technologies, Indianapolis, IN June 2007 August 2007

Techn ic i a n

Tested and replaced cooling fans in ultra cold walk in storage units

Tested and replaced thermocouples on ultra cold walk in storage units

Tested and refurbished 55 upright ultra cold freezer storage units

Bane Equipment Sales, Wingate and Crawfordsville, IN May 2006 May 2007

Techn ic i a n

Acted as technician on implements and equipment of all kinds

Repaired/rebuilt engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and grain handling systems on farm

implements

Assisted in maintaining large parts inventory

Administered pre delivery maintenance procedures on incoming equipment

Myers Farms, New Richmond, IN January 2002 Present

Laborer/Technician

Assisted in calculating and mixing feed rations for 3200 head hog operation

Performed weld repairs and various types of custom machining.

Performed routine maintenance, repair, and necessary fabrication on farm equipment and heavy trucks

Removed, rebuilt, and reinstalled engines on JD 970 tractor, Bobcat S175, and Toyota SR5

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