Clifton D. Stiles

Summary:

Mechanical engineer with a wide variety of experience.

Key skills include process engineering, project engineering, and product design engineering.

Work Experience:

1446 Sweetbriar Lane

Hickory, NC 28602

Home Phone: (828)

294-4422

E-mail:

abl26k@r.postjobfree.com

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Process Engineering

• Developed custom tooling and film drawings for packaging with printed PVC film ($225k cost

savings)

• Facilitated Kaizen quick changeover team using fishbone analysis (23% setup time reduction)

• Created machine recipes, operation and training documents for new and existing production

equipment

• Created and presented training programs to production shifts, and mentored operator-led quality

improvement teams

• Designed machinery modifications using AutoCAD to improve product processing

• Created Job Safety Analyses and training quizzes

• Performed internal ISO Audits and published findings in production and administrative departments

• Wrote specification for and worked with programmer to develop an Access waste report that

tracked waste by work cell and reason

Project Engineering

• Organized the receipt and installation of over $2 million in capital equipment for individual

production lines and environmental control equipment (Shurtape)

• Organized the receipt and installation of over $ 3.3 million in capital equipment for plant expansion,

including a $2.5 million optical fiber ribbon cable tandem line (Alcatel)

• Developed machinery purchase specifications, solicited quotes, and selected vendors

• Conducted factory acceptance trials at OEM facilities in the US, Canada, and Europe

• Maintained budgets, timelines, and supervised contractors for machinery installation and

commissioning

• Received machinery AutoCAD floor layout drawings and created plant installation drawings

• Led Engineering data conversion effort for 5 plants during conversion project from UNIX mainframe

to BPCS MRP system (Phelps Dodge HPC)

Product Design Engineering

• Developed engineering master data for new optical cable designs in SAP MRP system

• Developed engineering master data for metal conductor designs in BPCS MRP system

• Created BPCS master data queries for download to MS Excel or Access programs

• Provided primary technical interface to customers, and developed and presented customer training

programs in the US and Europe

• Represented Phelps Dodge HPC during creation and revision of industry product specifications as

a member of the NEMA High-Performance Wire and Cable Technical Subcommittee.

• Performed contract review of customer specifications.

• Created and maintained documentation for ISO compliant contract review and engineering change

control systems. Defended those systems in ISO audits.

Software Experience:

CAD AutoCAD 2010

MRP SAP, BPCS

Microsoft Project, Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Power Point

Work History:

Shurtape Technologies, LLC Hickory, NC 2002 – 2010

Alcatel Optical Fiber Division Claremont, NC 2000 – 2002

Phelps Dodge Inman, SC 1989 - 2000

High-Performance Conductors Division

Kaman Aerospace Corp. Bloomfield, CT 1987 - 1989

Education:

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

BS Mechanical Engineering

GPA 3.4 / 4.0 cum laude

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