MIGUEL ANGEL MIRELES

CALLE LOPEZ MATEOS #**** VILLA JUAREZ CHIHUAHUA MEX.

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OBJECTIVE

To find the perfect balance between the company success and my family/personal development applying my talents and knowledge as part of a successful team.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

18 years experienced in the Automotive Electronics and Metal mechanics industries with hands on experience in Manufacturing and operations, Mechanical Design, Technical support, Management for different commodities:

Exterior Lighting, CD and Satellite Radios, Navigation Systems, Electronic Climate Controls, Clusters (Driver Information), Generic Electronic Modules for automotive Body & Security, Air Bags as well as Automatic Flow control valves.

Strong knowledge in Plastics, Stampings, Extrusion Design, also for Casting and Machining. Manufacturing coordinator incluiding quality, process and maintenance. Quality Systems TS, QS, ISO.

Computer literate and knowledge in Electronics, Hydraulics, Mechanic elements, Molding and Fasteners.

Black Belt , Statistics and problem solving tools, FMEA, PPAP, 8D’s, Reliability and Robustness.

Familiar with international Electronics and Automotive Specifications,

CAE and simulation tools like Design Space, Auto CAD, Por E., ANSYS (Finite element calculation),

Production Control, Warehouse management, direct components buying and customer service. Team Leader for Core Design Groups. Lean Manufacturing Implementation.

EDUCATION

1987–1992 Instituto Tecnologico de Chihuahua

Degree: Mechanical-Industrial Engineering

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mar 2006 – Present: Visteon Technical Center Mexico.

Product Development Manager. www.visteon.com

Coordinate the activities and responsibilities for Product Design into the Engineering Change Process for Visteon Manufacturing Plants (2 plants in Chihuahua). Create and evaluate Business cases for final approvals. Customer clearly understanding to meet expectations. 9 Direct Design Engineers. Responsible for Supplier change request (Coordinate approvals for Suppliers changes and globally upgrades) Globally in Electronics (9 Plants in the world). Keep organization budget commitment and plan the future Budgets. Review the internal funding for engineering changes. Sustaining for all design related issue to the Manufacturing Plants. Strong relationship with Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supplier development and Quality teams to Launch and Maintain the Products at the Plant (Reference: 5 Product development teams collocated in different Visteon Plants, expertise in regards to the communication and structure have to be set at the Plants)

Dec. 1998 –Feb 2006: Visteon Technical Center Mexico.

Sr. Product Design Engineer. www.visteon.com

Product Design activities including design from scratch and derivative modules for radios, climate controls, Lighting exterior Lamps, Body & security modules and Clusters. End items bill of material design. Components evaluation and substitutions (Temporary by Inventories shortages or permanent for product improvement or cost reduction projects, and Quality). To keep updated documentation for DFMEA, DVP&R and Engineering Changes. Product warranty monitoring and field failures analysis. Components design. Customer Service and quotes for design change request. New suppliers development, evaluation and approvals. Engineering Change Meetings coordination. New materials and processes research and implementation in the manufacturing floor. Core Mechanical Lead (give result to the entire mechanical analysis and redesign for all products).

With all described activities above, I was assigned to launch PD groups at the Manufacturing Plants in Lighting Lamps and Climate Controls at Monterrey city.

Participation on Design Value Added/Value Analysis and Design Reviews.

Sustaining on OEM quality issues about design review, tolerances stack up and Supplier issues. Trainer for (in Visteon): GD&T, WERS, BOM system, ProE, Engineering changes Visteon Systems and Tolerances stack up.

Aug 96 – Dec 98 TRW Occupant Restraints de Chihuahua.

Sep 97 – Dec 98. Manufacturing Coordinator. www.trw.com GM and Chrysler manufacturing area coordination (8 Production lines, 160 operators) in order to achieve de production requirements and goals for the plant targets and corporation levels. In charge of the Mechanical technicians supervisor, 8 technicians and 9 process leaders.

Lean Manufacturing implementation Leader (all Plant, one Year succesfull Project)

Coordinate the Manufacturing Engineer activities for projects like Engineering Changes, procedures and visual aids generation and updates. PFMEA’s, Work together with the Quality Engineer for pilot runs for new and updated parts approval and release the manufacturing. PPAP,s.

Aug. 96 – Sep 97 Manufacturing Engineer.

Technical support to manufacturing and directly responsible for the manufacturing equipment, tooling and fixtures design and development. In charge of keeping up to date the documentation needed to sep the QS9000 e ISO9000 certification (FMEA s, Drawings, Manufacturing Instructions, Control plans, ect.) To coordinate the model changes in the production lines according to the production control requirements. In charge of the Continues improvement process.

Oct. 92 – Jul. 96 XOMOX Chihuahua S.A. de C.V.

Oct 94 – Jul. 96 Production Control and Customer service Supervisor.

Production planning and customer technical support applying my experience in the in the projects requested by our customers in: Quotations, Delivery timings calculations, Backlog maintenance, and Quality system documentation for ISO 9000. IN charge of 2 Planers, 2 Buyers, warehouse supervisor and 3 warehouse operators.

Oct. 92 – Sep. 94 Product Engineer

Customer Specifications review for new designs feasibility studies and quotations. Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Sensors, Solenoids, Micro switches and other components analysis and purchase for product automation designs. Design documentation (CAD Drawings elaboration and acotation, tolerances study and specification, materials specifications, etc.). Implementation of Machine Operation Sheets according to ISO 9000. Tooling design and documentation for each machine and operation. New fixtures and layouts design for process improvements. CNC Lathes programming. Customer service, warranty analysis and corrective actions implementation for failures

CALLE LOPEZ MATEOS #1815 VILLA JUAREZ CHIHUAHUA MEX.

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COURSES

The Bullet proof Manager, Leadership Essential for Managers, Black Belt Certification (200 Hrs), Negotiation-Karras, Plastics Injection and parts molding. Stamping Die Certificate Program. Reliability and Robustness, Quality Systems for ISO 9000, QS9000 and TS16949. Just in time (JIT). Auto CAD. MS Office. QS 9000. APQP. PPAP. FMEA. Value Analysis. Team Work.. The seven habits for the highly effective people. Diversity Value. Lean Manufacturing. World Class Supervisors “Diplomate” (one year). Accounting and financial Analysis. Competitiveness for surviving. Quality Control Tools. Internal Customer Service. Technological tools for the manufacturing systems automation. Conflict Management. Supervisor as instructor. World Class Companies Strategies. Pro/ Engineer. ANSYS. Lean Organization. 8D’s. Industrial Engineering Diplomate (six months).

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