Kent A. Mosher

****S ***E

Pierceton, Indiana

Phone: 260-***-****

E-mail: abl7n7@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

QUALITY MANAGER: Applied Thermal Technologies, Warsaw Indiana (11-03-08 to

**-**-**)

Managed the quality system for a vacuum heat treating facility servicing

medical and aerospace industries.

Championed the conversion of a NADCAP (AC 7003) QMS to ISO 9001:2008

AS9100:2004 Rev B QMS with Zero findings during the registration audit.

Managed the metallurgical laboratory and performed material analysis

as needed.

METALLURGICAL ENGINEER: Remy Inc, Anderson Indiana (11-08-04 to 10-31-08)

Managed metallurgical laboratory and maintained test equipment.

Performed failure analysis to determine root cause and generated

report.

Assisted quality department with supplier audits, domestic and

international.

Provided hands on assistance to heat-treat suppliers to resolve

quality issues.

Presented metallurgical data to engineering teams and supported

program development.

WELDING ENGINEER: Tenneco Automotive, Ligonier Indiana (11-26-01 to 06-01-

04)

Developed training program for hand welders, weld cell operators &

setup personnel.

Managed metallurgical laboratory and developed weld integrity quality

system.

Trouble shoot weld quality concerns both internally and externally.

Developed preventative maintenance program for welding equipment.

Interfaced with process engineering, manufacturing plants and customers on

new product/ process launches.

Involved team member in several lean manufacturing events.

Wrote work instructions for lab and plant in accordance to QS 9000

guidelines.

METALLURGICAL LAB MANAGER: Teleflex Automotive, Kendallville Indiana (12-06-

99 to 09-21-01)

Performed metallurgical testing to verify materials & weld integrity in

accordance with customer specifications & requirements.

Maintained records, in accordance with QS 9000 requirements, of all

testing performed.

Maintained laboratory equipment & schedule required calibration.

Worked with engineering to improve quality of produced goods.

Performed failure analysis on customer returns and parts returned

from durability testing.

Worked with production on materials & welding related issues.

Wrote work instructions & procedures for inspection, pertaining to

weld quality.

Supervised nine quality inspectors and one lab technician.

Performed various materials related tasks as required.

METALLURGICAL ENGINEER: Dana Spicer Axle Division, Ft. Wayne Indiana (05-02-

90 to 11-26-99)

Supervised all plant wide NDT including: instrument and system

maintenance, calibration and development

Areas of expertise include ultrasonics, magnetic particle, dye

penetrant, and eddy current.

Evaluated and developed new NDT test equipment and procedures.

Supervise induction hardening process part changeovers.

Assisted process engineers and machine operators with problems involving

induction hardening, carburizing, machining, welding and assembly.

Maintained lab equipment and ordered supplies

Metallurgically analyzed new supplier products.

Assisted suppliers with metallurgical quality concerns.

Assisted other divisions with NDT procedures.

Salt spray and humidity testing of paint and rust inhibitors.

Failure analysis of field returns and durability tests.

Metallurgical testing and sample preparation.

Testing of mechanical properties of new materials.

Developed test criteria and wrote test procedures for new components.

Education

PURDUE UNIVERSITY FT. WAYNE INDIANA

Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering Technology

Associate in Applied Science Management

Certification in Drafting

Honors: Two years on the dean's list (gpa 5.35/6.0)

Additional Training

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (02040531)

AWS Certified Welding Educator (0204015E)

ANST Levels I & II Ultrasonic Inspection

ANST Levels I & II Magnetic Particle Inspection

MQS Radiographic Image Interpretation Certification

Motoman Robotics with Arc Certification

ABB Robotics Certification

Eastern Michigan University courses in:

Statistical Process Control

Measurement System Assessment

Design of Experiments

Applied Statistics for Process Understanding

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