Quality Assurance Manager
Resume:
Ron Jenkins
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
abm7sl@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Warranty Engineer
*/*/**** ** ******* GECOM Corp., Frankfort, Kentucky
Tier One Automotive Supplier
Evaluate end user warranty returns for manufacturing or supply chain defects. Compare defective product to agreed
engineering specifications, mechanical drawings and federal safety standards. Use statistical analysis to identify leading
cause offenders and direct corrective action. Regular use of hand held measuring devices, electrical power supplies, current
and voltage meters, data recorders, etc. Weekly reporting to department manager updating status of warranty issues.
Constant interaction with customer, research and development and manufacturing engineering.
Test Lab Team Leader
1/1/1998 – 2/1/2009 GECOM Corp., Frankfort, Kentucky
Conduct product testing. Lead (3) Test Lab Technicians. Design, build and procure testing equipment and
fixtures. Interpret Federal and Industry test standards. Evaluation of customer warranty returns. Prepare
engineering test reports for customers. Regular use of shop and testing equipment. QS 9001 and TS 16949
Internal auditor. Prepare engineering test data reports for PPAP.
Test Lab Technician
1/1/1993 – 1/1/1998 Ohi Automotive of America, Frankfort, Kentucky
Verify incoming material and finished product meets lab specifications by conducting durability, environmental,
strength testing and metallurgical analysis. Design and build test fixtures. Regular use of mill, lathe, drill press
as well as testing equipment.
Quality Assurance Tech / Group Leader
3/19/1990 – 1/1/1993 Ohi Automotive of America, Frankfort, Kentucky
Lead as many as ten (10) QA Technicians. Approve SIR layout reports, audit daily inspection records on
production floor, stamping floor and receiving inspection. Interact with customer and suppliers when quality
issues arrose. Write inspection instructions and train new technicians. Customer visits for problem resolutions
and periodic nonconforming product review. Prepare PPAP documentation, sample layout, receiving inspection,
and maintain quality records. Regular use of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), surface plate and height
gauge, dial indicators, inside micrometer, outside micrometer, depth micrometer, etc.
Quality Assurance Manager
7/14/1989 – 3/18/1990 Blue Grass Manufacturing, Lexington, Kentucky
Contract Machine Shop
Audit manufacturing process. Purchase equipment. Inspection of parts produced in house. CMM operator, raw
materials, outside process and receiving inspection. Customer contact for engineering changes and deviations.
Regular use of CMM, bore gauges, surface plate, height gauge, dial indicator, calipers, hardness tester, etc.
CNC Programmer Lead Machinist
3/12/1981 – 5/3/1989 Cross Trecker Manufacturing Corp
Large Scale Contract Machine Shop
Program 4-axis machining centers, tool application engineering, cost savings evaluations and engineering
changes. Regular use of horizontal and vertical mills, micrometers, calipers, die grinder, surface plate, height
gauge and CMM reports to determine quality of product produced by department. Following department
supervisor guidance I led a team of 16 machinists to meet daily production requirements.
Education
8/1977 to 6/1979 Franklin Co Area Vocational, Frankfort, Kentucky
Completed Machine Tool Technology Program
6/1979 Franklin County High, Frankfort, Kentucky
High School Graduate
8/1992 ASQ CQT
Skills
Customer and Supplier Interaction, Dimensional Layout, MS Office, Government Regulation, Team
Leader/Supervision, Manufacturing, Equipment Purchasing and Installation, Fixture Design and Fabrication,
Machinist.
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