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Quality Assurance Manager

Location:
Lexington, SC, 29072
Posted:
July 14, 2010

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Resume:

BRIAN E. MCLAUGHLIN

*** ******* **., *********, ** 29072

803-***-****

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

OBJECTIVE: To utilize my twenty-three years of Quality Assurance

supervision and inspection, tooling, and machining experience with a

forward thinking company that will appreciate my strong work ethic and

attention to detail.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Working as a highly skilled Quality Assurance

Technician/Manager over the past 20+ years, I have used my extensive

knowledge to implement and obtain certification of the ISO9001 Quality

Management System. I was designated the department Lead Man/Chief

Inspector due to my strong understanding of ANSI Y 14.5 and GD&T, working

closely with Product Engineering. Over the past four years one of my

primary responsibilities was programming the OGP Smartscope Vision System.

CORE COMPETENCIES

- OGP Smartscope Vision System Programming - Gauge R&R

- Interpret ANSI Y14.5 blue prints - Statistical

Process Control (SPC)

- Interpret MIL-I, AS9000, ISO9001 - CMM

- Geometric & Dimensional Tolerancing (GD&T) - 5S

- ISO Quality Auditor - Awarded numerous

Certificates of Appreciation

- Receiving Inspection towards Quality

Improvement.

- Received a $12,500 Suggestion Award for the - Proficient in

Microsoft Office 2000

reconditioned perishable tooling stockroom at Boeing

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

FN Manufacturing, Columbia, SC (2003 to 2010)

Quality Assurance Technician II

FN is a manufacturer of small firearms for military and commercial use.

. Programmer and operator of OGP Smartscope Flash Vision System, with

Renishaw probe capabilities.

. First Article and incoming inspection processes in receiving

inspection.

. Chief Inspector, Research & Development (FNP-9 FNP-40 Pistols, Model

70 Rifle).

. Inspection report balloon layouts.

. Experienced with complex mechanical inspection setups.

. Utilized surface plate setups, optical comparator, CMM (PCDIMS).

. ISO Internal Audit Team Member. Lead Auditor.

. Interfaced with suppliers on quality issues.

GBF Enterprises Incorporated, Santa Ana, CA (2001 to 2002)

Quality Assurance Manager / Chief Inspector

GBF is a CNC machine shop specializing in aerospace products.

. Obtained Certification and implemented the ISO9001 Quality Management

System.

. Responsible for the QA Department and personnel in a precision CNC

machine shop environment.

. First Article, in process and final inspection, shop floor

supervision.

. Took measurements with precision calibrated instruments, surface plate

setups, Brown and Sharp Manual CMM and optical comparator. Quality

processes run and tracked through SPC.

. Updated a calibration maintenance system to Gauge Tracker.

. Interfaced with customers and suppliers on quality issues.

Brian E. McLaughlin Resume Page -2-

The Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, CA (1987 to 2000)

Quality Assurance Technician

The Space Division of Boeing supports the International Space Station,

Delta and Titan IV launch boosters, military, and commercial aircraft,

including the C-17, F-18, and MD-90.

. Responsible for in process and final inspection of all precision

cutting tools fabricated in the tool and cutter grind machine shop and

from outside suppliers.

. Inspected to ANSI Y 14.5 blue prints. Measurements taken with

precision calibrated equipment and optical comparator. Nonconformance

and Quality Records were in compliance with the ISO9000 Standard.

. Organization and coordinating of the daily workload to meet scheduled

due dates.

. Tool Crib Services.

Siemens Energy and Automation, Palmetto, FL (1985 to 1987)

Tooling Expediter

Manufacturer of large generators and motors division.

. Responsible for purchasing raw materials and tooling by reviewing blue

prints and placing orders.

TRAINING COURSES

. Advanced GD&T- National Association of Manufacturers

. Quality Assurance Services of North America (QASNA) ISO9000 Lead

Auditor Training Course ANSI/ASQC Q9001-1994 Standard

. Advanced Math and Circular Interpolation

. Polk Vocational School, Lakeland, FL, Machine Shop I

EDUCATION

Newton Fall High School, OH - High School Diploma



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