JASON T. GABET

**** ***** **.

Fort Wayne, IN ***35

260-***-****

email: abh6h4@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Results oriented, self-motivated, hands-on engineer with a

demonstrated record of accomplishments in engineering,

manufacturing, and quality. Major strengths include

innovative problem resolution and customer interaction.

EXPERIENCE

Contract Engineer (2/17/10 - Present)

Populus Group - Troy, MI

Participate in validation planning and testing of

reliability and quality data applications

projects at Navistar - Ft. Wayne, IN.( 5/9/10 - Present)

Responsible for leading cost reduction projects at

Navistar - Ft. Wayne, IN. (2/17/10 -

5/9/10)

Contract Quality Assurance Engineer (9/8/08 - 12/31/09)

Superior Technical - Cincinnati, OH

Responsible for performing audits of work performed by

manufacturing

Employees at BAE Systems - Ft Wayne, IN.

. Obtained designation of Certified IPC Specialist in J-

STD-0001 Requirements for Soldered Electrical and

Electronic Assemblies.

. Perform audits and enter results in Oracle database.

. Create rework documentation in Oracle database when

necessary.

. Perform first article inspections on new products.

Contract Engineer (6/23/08 - 9/5/08)

Belcan - Indianapolis, IN

Responsibilities of work package contract engineer at Rolls-

Royce include documenting and implementing in-process

inspection by certified quality operators.

. Update manufacturing routings in CAPP database with

appropriate quality checks.

. Update manufacturing picture sheets to show added

quality check locations using GTX software.

Quality Manager (6/3/07 - 3/7/08)

Oren Elliott Products - Edgerton, OH

Responsibilities included management of ISO 9001 quality

system of an industrial machining job shop and leading

corrective action for defects.

. Maintain ISO 9001 quality system.

. Create and maintain inspection reports.

. Provide dimensional layout, FMEA, Control Plans.

. Develop corrective actions for defects.

. Perform and maintain gage calibration.

Manufacturing Engineer (8/14/06 - 11/9/06)

Parker Hannifin Hydraulic Valve Division - Hicksville, OH

Responsibilities included managing the process for the

return of product for the industrial valve

manufacturing/assembly facility.

. Learn and create flow diagram for process for return

of product.

. Make improvements to the returned product process.

. Interact with customers regarding return of product.

Product Engineer (10/3/05 - 7/14/06)

Fort Wayne Foundry Pontiac Division - Fort Wayne, IN

Responsibilities included oversight of tooling in an

automotive aluminum sand casting foundry.

. Update FMEA documents for product.

. Monitor tooling for repair and improvements.

. Direct trial runs for new/improved tooling.

. Perform time studies on various processes.

Quality Engineer (4/3/00 - 7/8/05)

TRIN - Ashley, IN

Responsibilities at this Japanese automotive switch

assembly facility included ensuring quality of specific

outgoing product and leading corrective action for defects.

Created and maintained quality documentation.

. Proficient in use of Microsoft software - Word,

Excel, and Access.

. Worked with suppliers to improve quality of

components.

. Analyze processes using statistical process control

(SPC), Minitab software and P-charts.

. Involved in teams for APQP, PFMEA, and Control Plans.

Zero defects in first year production of Ride

Control Switch for 2005 MY Corvette.

. Perform internal audits of QS9000.

. Use standard problem solving techniques to analyze

and provide countermeasures for customer returned

product.

. Responsible for quality/process improvements.

Example: added feature to existing tooling to detect

wrong orientation of knob.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN

Degree Completed 1999

Training Courses/Seminars Completed

8D Problem Solving Overview - Alamo Learning Systems

PFMEA - Eastern Michigan Univ. Center for Quality

Internal Auditing ISO/QS 9000 - Plastics Technology Center

APQP - Eastern Michigan Univ. Center for Quality

ACTIVITIES

Rose-Hulman varsity football (3 letters), student member

of ASHRAE, volunteer in Big Brothers Big Sisters, volunteer

Cub Scout Den Leader, and volunteer engineer for Future

City competition team.

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