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Engineer Manufacturing

Location:
Omaha, NE, 68154
Posted:
October 15, 2010

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Resume:

Phillip Nguyen

*** ***** *** ******

Omaha, NE 68154

402-***-****

*********@***.***

EDUCATION

. Master of Science Degree, Industrial & Management Systems

Engineering, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

. Bachelor of Science Degree, Manufacturing Engineering Technologies,

University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE

. Certified Six Sigma - Green Belt.

SKILL SUMMARY

. Implement capital and cost reduction projects

. Lead and implement 5S, Lean, SMED, and TPM projects.

. Develop and implement processes engineering

. Design and modify tooling and fixtures

. Debug and analyze production equipment

. Analyze machines capacity and processes flows

. Train shop employees

. Supervise production teams

. Utilize AutoCad for Tooling design and plant layout

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

. Memmber, Society of Manufacturing Engineers

TECHICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS:

. AutoCAD, MS Office software

TRAINING:

. 08/2005 Kaizen, 12/2006 Lean, 03/2007 Ergonomic, 5/2009 Six Sigma

Green belt

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

02/2004 - Present Valmont Industries, Valley, NE

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

. Developed and Implemented capital projects of 2.5 million dollars,

cost saving of $450,000

. Implemented 5S, Lean, SMED, and TPM projects, reduced unplanned

downtime by 25%

. Participated in the Value Stream Mapping

. Designed progressive dies and modified tooling

. Analyzed machines capacity and processes flows

. Evaluated production issues and manufacturing processes

. Developed manufacturing processes and wrote engineering change

requests

. Implemented expense projects, a total saving of $120,000 in

productivity improvement

05/2003 - 02/2004 ConAgra Foods, Council Bluffs, IA

Manufacturing Supervisor

. Managed a production team of 35 associates

. Planned and assigned tasks to achieve production schedule

. Tracked and maintained material lost, usage, and equipment down-time

. Planned a weekly safety training to production associates

. Evaluated production issues and manufacturing processes

. Reviewed and took actions on consumers inquires

. Audited facility on safety and sanitation to comply with regulations

02/2001 - 04/2003 OFS Fitel (Former Lucent Technologies - Fiber Optic

Division), Omaha, NE

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

. Managed Fiber Optic Apparatus contracted manufactures

. Implemented cost reduction projects

. Searched and consulted on new materials to achieve cost saving.

. Developed and maintained Manufacturing Layouts, Bill of Materials,

Inventories and costs for the Fiber assembly processes

. Followed up on production issues and evaluated manufacturing

processes to achieve quality and cost reduction goals

. Worked with customers and / or vendors to review and verify product

technical issues

. Setup, Upgraded, and Installed LAN computers

5/1996 - 02/2001 Lucent Technologies - Connectivity Division, Omaha, NE

Manufacturing Engineer

. Implemented capital expenses and cost reduction improvement projects

over $1 million dollars.

. Analyzed and recommended to change materials to improve quality and

material cost - A cost saving of $250,000 per year.

. Analyzed and troubleshoot production equipment and test sets.

. Specified, upgraded, and installed computers in production areas.

. Rendered assistance and collaboration to the shop, suppliers,

internal organizations, and customers to resolve engineering and

operating issues.

. Utilized AutoCAD drawing techniques for plant layout, modified

tooling

. Developed and maintained CNC programs for Auto wirewrap machines.

. Supervised a team of 45 Wirewrap Assemblers.



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