COLLEEN M. WALSH
Columbia Station, Ohio 44028
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in engineering that utilizes my
expertise in a manufacturing environment. This position
should provide opportunities for an individual dedicated to
personal and company growth and advancement.
EXPERIENCE: HUNTER DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES, (HDT), Solon, Ohio
01/10 - Present Manufacturing Engineer
. Create manufacturing work instructions for Chem-Bio
assembly processes.
. Design tooling and fixtures for manufacturability of
assembly components.
. Construct lean work cells based on Kanban and Kaizen
principles.
. Support manufacturing work cells to ensure running at
efficiency and productivity standards.
. Create weekly efficiency and productivity reports and
justify any deficiencies.
THE BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY, Nuclear Operations Group,
Euclid, Ohio
02/09 - 12/09 Manufacturing Engineer
. Produced tool layouts and operation sketches
utilizing Pro-Engineer for the CNC machines.
. Developed inspection programs for tool layouts and
all CNC tooling.
. Generated detailed work instructions for set ups on
the CNC machines.
. Facilitator of lean six sigma project - Utilize lean
principles to map and define the Zoller inspection
process.
S & Z METALWORKS, LTD., Cleveland, Ohio
12/06 - 02/09 Manufacturing Engineer
. Program manager for manufacturing of value added
assemblies. Responsible for APQP practices and PPAP
documents to customer.
. Oversee and maintain manufacturing equipment including
dual robotic Mig welder, resistance welders and
automated assembly equipment.
. Oversee maintenance department and relative projects.
. Create and update PLC programs utilizing Allen-Bradley,
Mitsubishi and C-Scape software.
. Ensure all machines comply with OSHA safety standards.
. Develop work instructions for all manufactured
components and assemblies.
. Design tooling and fixtures for new and existing
equipment.
AERO-INSTRUMENTS, Cleveland, Ohio
10/2005 - 11/06 Manufacturing Engineer
. Developed assembly and brazing processes and procedures
for the manufacture of new products.
. Provided technical support to production and new product
development in the areas of tooling and fixture design,
induction and torch brazing, and material selection to
facilitate smooth transition of raw material and
components to finished goods.
. Ensured manufacturing packages, Standard operating
Procedures, and process specifications are complete and
understood.
. Identified means to improve labor efficiency, reduce
rework, and enhance capability of new processes.
TINNERMAN PALNUT ENGINEERED PRODUCTS, Inc., Brunswick,
Ohio
05/2000 - 10/2005 Manufacturing Technician
. Designed tooling, fixtures and gages utilizing Pro-
Engineer for proper machine function and process
optimization including robust mistake proofing
techniques, reduction of scrap, sort, and rework.
. Serviced automated equipment on a daily basis.
. Facilitator of Six Sigma Black Belt project yielding a
cost savings of $83,000 per year.
. Team member in Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen events to
reduce set up times and increase production efficiency
on automated equipment. Reduced set up time from (4)
hours to (45) minutes.
. Managed $275,000 project from design to implementation
for an automatic hydraulic staking machine.
. Quoted automated manufacturing equipment and provided
technical data for decision making analysis.
. Designed electrical wiring diagrams and programmed
various PLC types including Allen-Bradley.
. Participant in the APQP process, providing feasibility
information and machine and fixture readiness.
. Installed and programmed Keyence, Omron, and DVT vision
systems.
. Created standard work instructions and tooling
identification for all manufacturing equipment.
COLLEEN M. WALSH
06/1999 - 05/2000 DANLY IEM, LLC, (Punchrite Division), Cleveland,
Ohio
Process Engineer
. Designed punches, dies, and retainers for the metal
stamping industry utilizing AutoCAD 2000.
. Created CNC programs for the vertical milling machine.
. Processed manufacturing work orders from purchase of raw
material through heat treat and machining processes to
shipment of end product.
05/1995 - 06/1999 THE BOEHM PRESSED STEEL COMPANY, Valley City, Ohio
Engineering / Quality Data Coordinator
. Successfully maintained and managed the engineering
department by preparing and updating Quality Assurance
records, engineering changes, and work instructions.
. Utilized AutoCAD 14 to update tool room sketches of
progressive and single hit die components.
. Prepared daily up time and efficiency reports for presses
and operations.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, Akron, Ohio
Bachelor's of Science Degree - Automated Manufacturing Engineering
Technology.
Grade Point Average 3.7/4.0, Spring 2008
VISTEON CORPORATION, Van Buren, Michigan
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt; February, 2009
LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Elyria, Ohio
CAD/CAM; Engineering courses
Grade Point Average 3.5/4.0
TERRA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Fremont, Ohio
Associates of Applied Science Degree - Quality Control
Grade Point Average 3.6/4.0
SKILLS: . Proficient in Pro-Engineer, AutoCAD, Allen-Bradley and
Mitsubishi PLC programs,
Yamaha robot programming, CAD/CAM, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access
and Power Point.
. Certificates in Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided
Machining, Pro-Engineer Wildfire 2.0, Auto CAD, Motoman
NX100 Basic Programming, Fanuc Arcmate Beginning and
Advanced
Robotic Programming and Operations, PLC Programming,
Troubleshooting Electrical
Controls, Electrical Safety, Geometric Dimensioning and
Tolerancing, and APQP practices.
. Design complex fixtures utilizing Pro-Engineer and Auto
CAD with the aid of G D & T to
determine tolerance stack ups.
. Engineering disciplines in manufacturing include
knowledge of automated assembly equipment,
tool and die processes, metallurgy, brazing, machining
skills on the vertical milling machine,
lathe, CNC machining center, surface grinder, and other
conventional machining equipment and machinists tools.
. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
. Member of Job Safety Analysis Team.
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