Steven J. Pavalko * *** Angiline Drive * Youngstown, Ohio * 330-***-****
E-Mail – abi559@r.postjobfree.com
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QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
* Ten years as a Journeyman Tool & Die Maker. Certification 1981.
* Three years as Tooling Designer Engineer of Progressive Dies
* Six years as a Tooling & Production Engineering Estimator
* Twelve years as a Stamping, Welding Supervisor
* Trained in an Automotive environment as a Tier 1 supplier
* Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Access, Excel & Auto CAD 2009
* Ten years knowledge and experience in ISO 9000 & QS 9002
* Estimating time and materials for progressive die runs
* Excellent communicator and liaison between customer and management.
* Four years as a Supervisor of Spring, Wire Form & Four-Slide Production Equip.
* Part inspection
* On-call for die breakdowns on second shift operations.
* Assisted Maintenance Department in the diagnostic and repairs of production equipment.
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Aerotek Staffing GM Lordstown, Ohio
Production Supervisor 10/22/09 to 1/14/10
* Supervise 35 union employees in the performance of their assigned duties.
* Perform weekly quality layered audits on the Car Track Line.
GMP Friction Products * Akron, Ohio
Engineering Estimator 6/10/08-7/17/09
* Estimating time and material cost in the production of Clutch Friction Discs and.
Brake Pads.
* Reviewed part prints for suitability and capacity applications
* Determine cost of material and secondary operations from approved vendors.
* Conduct time studies of current production processes.
* Review new products for suitability and adaptability to new or current tooling.
* Review and update current piece prices on an annual schedule.
* Engineered and designed new part drawings from customer sketches or
descriptions using Auto CAD 2009.
* Team member in the implementation and auditing of ISO Quality Systems.
FALLS STAMPING & WELDING * Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
* Production Supervisor 3/25/03 – 7-9-08
* Organize and lead fifty UAW employees in the production of stamped, riveted and
welded parts for the heavy truck industry.
* Schedule jobs and employee hours based on part releases, available presses and
material in stock.
* Coordinate with Engineering and the Die Shop on die repair and die maintenance.
* Work with Engineering on new product launches.
QUAKER MANUFACTURING * Salem, Ohio Engineering Estimator 2/02-5/02
* Estimated tooling cost for progressive dies, hand transfer dies and auto transfer
dies of boiler plate and cast construction.
* Estimated piece price cost to produce parts by combining material cost with
labor, burden, profit, commission, inspection and PPAP.
* Obtained material costs and component cost from suppliers.
* Quoted parts submitted from Freemarket On-Line Bidding process.
NORTHERN STAMPING * Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio Engineering Estimator 4/99-2/02
* Estimated piece price and necessary tooling cost to produce finished parts for G.M.
and Toyota Motor manufacturing from submitted part prints and math data as a Tier
1 supplier.
* Developed a supplier base for weld nuts, weld studs, wire form, turnings, tube cutting,
tube forming, plating, powder coating, e coating, rubber, plastic, and secondary
machining.
* Organized and interpreted quality standards for GM, Toyota Chrysler and Delphi.
* Reformatted Excel quoting worksheet for submission to our sales representative.
* I was instrumental in developing a new product line for Northern Stamping.
Specifically an interior supplemental child restraint known as LATCH for GM.
* Updated capacity studies for GM and Toyota.
METAL & WIRE PROD. * Columbiana, Ohio Die Design/Chief Estimator 8/84-4/99
* Production Supervisor 7/92-4/99
* Chief Estimator for all products produced by Metal & Wire Products, Accura Tool
And Wakefield Spring.
* Aggressively quoted hundreds of jobs for Honda Marysville which eventually led to
them becoming our number one customer accounting for 60% of sales worth
$1,500,000.00.
* Quality Team Member in the implementation and qualification of the company to
ISO9000 & QS 9002.
* Die designer responsible for the design of new dies, check fixtures, weld fixtures, and
various automated equipment.
* Designed and supervised the retrofit of three mechanically operated spring coiling
machines to computerized numerical control with hydraulic actuators.
* Designed and built prototype tooling, produced the parts, checked the parts and made
the necessary adjustments to the blank size until the part was to print dimensions