David Milliman
Covert, MI ****3
**********@*****.***
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OBJECTIVE
To work long term with an Organization – offering my engineering career experience to Promoting customer satisfaction, pursue Productive growth, build Team concepts and explore an Innovative future within.
WORK HISTORY
Contract Engineering Services
Contract term July 10 to Nov 10
Plastic Inj. Process Eng – Pilkington N.A.
Assignment:
. Develop & maintain molding process, standards and procedures for Automotive window edge molding manufacturer.
Production / Quality Eng. May 05 to Nov 09
Getman corp - Bangor, MI.
Manufacturer & Assy of Underground Mining Trucks
Assignment:
Direct and support daily Manufacturing & Assembly operations on the production floor.
Quality inspections and final approval of Mining trucks per customer production order.
Development & implementation of Quality standards and SOP’s.
Identify Manufacturing/Assembly problems and submit solutions to Design team.
Contract Engineering Services July 03 to March 05
Assignment:
Plastic Inj. Process Eng – Pilkington N.A. 8 month contract
Develop & maintain molding process, standards and procedures for Automotive window edge molding manufacturer.
Lean Manufacturing Improver – Gaishin Manf. CNC Machine Shop. 4 months.
Review & Implement new production procedures for the manufacturing floor.
Manufacturing Engineer June 02 to June 03
Pullman Industries - South Haven, MI.
Automotive Roll forming/Stretch benders
Assignment:
Support the Production Team & Machinery to meet production requirements for G.M,
Ford & Chrysler using Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
Assessment & Implementation of New Production Tooling onto the Manufacturing plant.
Drawing Documentation & Replacement Part designed in 3-D Mechanical Desktop.
Minimize Assembly and Operation Costs using Continuous Improvement & Kiazen practices.
New Product Engineer Feb. 99 to June 02
Scott Health and Safety - South Haven, MI.
Manufacture Air purifying respirator mask
Assignment:
Research, Develop and Design New Products to meet Marketing requirements.
Assessment & Implementation of $3 mil. of New Plastic Injection Molds for the
Manufacturing plant.
Drawing Documentation of Products maintained in 3-D Mechanical Desktop.
Provide Support for Manufacturing Engineering and Production dept.
Die Cast Processing Engineer Dec. 97 to Jul. 98
I. C. G. Die Casting - Dowagiac, MI.
Aluminum alloy die casting
Assignment:
Develop and Record Process Controls on 120+ Production Molds.
Maintain Operational Controls for 20 Die Cast Machines.
Review daily Production & Quality requirements to maintain Production shipments.
Coordinate with Tooling Engineers on Mold Development and Debug.
Manufacturing Engineer Aug. 95 to Oct. 97
Shepherd Products - Saint Joseph, MI.
Manufacture Zinc alloy casters
Assignment:
Track & Implement New Die Cast Products and Tooling onto Manufacturing floor.
Make Recommendations for Cost Savings for Assembly and Handling.
Rebuild & Reorganize the Die Cast Department for Faster Changeovers, Improved
Process Control, and Increased Productivity, with a $1 mil. budget.
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
BS Degree of Manf. Eng 3.0 GPA Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI
AAS Degree of Machine Tool 3.0 GPA Ferris State University, Big Rapids MI
These educational programs are designed with both theoretical and practical studies. Over 3,000 hours of hands-on experience on metal cutting & forming machines, manufacturing design skills and related manufacturing work environment practices.
Ferris State University Western Michigan University
Drill Jig Construction Manufacturing Operations and Procedures
Punch Press Construction Quality Assurance
Plastic Injection Mold Construction CNC Programming
Static & Strengths Statistics
Mathematics CAD and Mechanical Drawing
Mechanical Drafting Material Stress Analysis
Blue Print Construction Plastic Manufacturing