Charles Mix III *** W Tucker Rd. Mayfield, KY ****6

270-***-**** ujcps8@r.postjobfree.com

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Process Design Project Management Continuous Improvement

Management Supervisory

Summary

Highly Educated Manufacturing Process Engineer with 7 years manufacturing engineering and 15-year industrial maintenance experience. Skilled at developing effective process layouts and incorporating emerging technology in order to optimize production levels. Developed and implemented continuous improvements that reduced manufacturing costs and increased throughput. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with an adept ability to think Outside of the Box. Excellent listening skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of manufacturing from Management to production worker.

Career Highlights

n Developed a new steering column assembly process line by designing new machine fixtures and reprogramming the existing PLC (AB) and adjusting the processes routers, BOM, process flow, and operating instructions. This led to a 33% increase in line efficiency.

n Developed a robotic automated handling process that had a projected annual production cost savings of $1 million.

n Designed and developed a Six-Sigma Black Belt Project that had an annual cost savings of $1.5 million.

n Developed and fabricated in house, various product production, equipment that increased line production by 20%.

n Improved production line efficiency by 10%-15% by modifying the Water Jet Robot (Fanuc)and PLC(AB) Programming

n Developed a laser sensor project the reduced rework by 10%.

Areas of Expertise

n Plant Layout n Process Development n Lean Manufacturing

n Equipment Development n Cost Reduction n AutoCAD

n 5S n Root Cause Analysis n Mechanical & Electrical Design

n Six Sigma n Quality Improvement n Production Safety

n FEMA n APQP n QIT

nAB PLC5, PLC 500, CL 1500 n Icarus n MS Office Products

Professional Experience

n D&D Contract Operator Paducah Remediation Services Paducah, KY, Nov. 2009 - Nov. 2010

I currently work as a stimulus worker in support of building 410’s decommission and demolition. I have

completed Radiological Worker II, Hazwoper, NCS, and Respiratory training. Resigned due to safety

concerns and layoff notice.

n Electrical Engineer Quality Execution Inc., Mt. Vernon, IN, Feb. 2008 - Aug. 2009

Worked directly with clients and vendors to receive adequate information and specifications on potential

capital projects. Coordinated with other departments to share and receive project information in order to

design and/or quote the appropriate equipment and instrumentation to meet the clients needs. Provided

clients with Basis of and Detailed Estimates. Clients included Marathon Oil, Sabic Inc., and Cabot

Industries. Laid off do to economy causing clients capital project to be cut or stopped.

n Process Engineer UGN Inc., Somerset, KY, May 12 2007 - Feb. 2008

Worked with Operations and Maintenance on various continuous improvement projects, and new

product launch processes. Provided machine development and PLC (AB) programming support for line

efficiency increases and process waste reduction. Incorporated improved machine safety devices to

provide employee safety. Resigned due to troubled automotive industry at the time and being low in

seniority

n Plant Engineer Louisiana Pacific Corporation, Selma, AL, May 2006 - May 2007

Provided Overall leadership for engineering project/programs with NVP $2.5 million and operational

support in the area of Process/Project Engineering, Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Capital

Management, and Environmental Compliance. Maintained Engineering Project Records, Defining

Project Scopes, Budgets +/-10%, Schedules +/- 2wks, Cost to Benefit, Project Status. Plant Closed

n Focus Cell/Mill Supervisor RSI Home Products, Lincolnton, NC, Feb. 2005 - Apr. 2006

Directed daily operations for my department consisting of 24 employees and 15 machines. Hired,

trained and terminated employees. Developed department production schedules. Looked for process

design and continuous improvement opportunities using value stream mapping and 5S methods. Left to

become Plant Engineer

n Manufacturing Engineer Douglas Autotech Corp., Hopkinsville, KY, Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2005

Responsible for PLC(AB) troubleshooting and programming, process improvements, design changes,

quality improvements, process design, and customer interface.

n Water Treatment Plant Operator/Maintenance Technician Seaboard Farms, Nov.1993 - Feb. 1998

Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of the Water and Waste Water Treatment Plant.

Maintained electrical systems, replaced equipment, motors, pumps, mixed and distributed treatment

Chemicals, (polymers,acid,ammonia). Went back to School.

Military

United States Army/Navy

Honorable Discharge

1989-1993

Education

Masters of Science: Management of Technology

Bachelor of Science: Electromechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Associates of Science: Mechanical Engineering

Murray State University

Murray, KY

1998-2003

Associates of Science: Health/Nuclear Physics

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Paducah, KY

2010-2011

Professional Development

Certified: Six Sigma Green Belt

Frontline Leadership

Department of Labor 10 hour OSHA

Association Reciprocal Safety Councils (ARSC)

Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC-2013)

Radiological Worker II

HAZWOPER Training

Nuclear Criticality Safety

DOE Clearance

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