DAVID ALOISIO
919-***-**** *** E. Washington
Street
********@**********.*** Nashville, NC
27856
PROFILE
SNAPSHOT
Facilitating Kaizen Events
Lean Design & Implementation
Implementing and sustaining 5S
Six Sigma Methodology
Certified OSHA Trainer
Engineering professional offering 18+ years of experience in designing, programming, testing, provisioning, deploying and supporting
equipment and associated systems in an engineering environment. Highly skilled in continuous improvement, planning and analysis with
strengths in project management. Extensive background and interpretation in Manufacturing Engineer/Six Sigma Lean Black Belt.
Committed to designing and building quality, customer satisfaction and profit into every product. Skilled in SolidWorks, AutoCAD,
Mechanical Desktop and Inventor. Strong technical and methodical aptitude with an innate ability to analyze, coordinate and synthesize
data.
S5 Lean Manufacturing • 3D modeling experience • MRP system experience
Practical and theoretical understanding of manufacturing • Mechanical aptitude Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics,
parts/components, machine capabilities • Safety/OSHA experience
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
Ensure compliance with critical functional specifications, weight restrictions and safety requirements. Devise resourceful
solutions to complex designs, tooling or manufacturing problems to meet schedule/budget, achieve program objectives,
optimize producibility and support competitive bids/proposals for new contracts.
Apply one-piece flow design concepts. Skilled at designing unique, innovative configurations and selecting custom materials
yet able to apply off-the-shelf hardware and utilize existing designs from catalogs to reduce costs.
ISO 9000/9001, ANSI Y14.5M Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GDT), MIL-STDS, MIL-SPECS and statistical
Process control (SPC). In-depth knowledge of mechanical fit and function, interference fits and finishing.
Experienced at supporting all phases of high value programs to completion, (R&D, prototyping, tooling,
shop setup, first articles, test/evaluation, production, product/customer support, modifications, logistics
and field service). Skilled at resolving hardware design problems quickly and cost-effectively.
Trained by Japanese in “Kaizen” manufacturing techniques, tooling methods, control systems and procedures. Familiar with
Total Quality Management, Lean initiatives and Empowerment philosophies.
Strong Analytical, organizational and problem-solving abilities. Solid written, verbal, technical communication and people
skills. Can easily work shoulder-to-shoulder with multi-faceted teams.
Industrial Piping Systems Thermocouples & Speed Precision Machined
Sensors Parts/CNC
Sophisticated Project Tooling
RF Switching Devices Satellite
Industrial Robotic
Components/Payloads
Components
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Manufacturing Engineer, Ossid Corporation, Rocky Mount, NC 2006-Present
Utilize SolidWorks/AutoCad to create and release tooling drawings
Redesign manufactured parts and assemblies
Generate new plant layout to ensure cost effectiveness, reliability and plant efficiency
Utilize Sigmanest software to write water jet programs
Kaizen facilitator and trainer, assemble teams, conduct training classes and successfully facilitated numerous
Kaizen events, implemented kanban system.
Certified OSHA Safety Trainer, Assembled a Safety Committee team & implemented a safety program,
Emergency First Responder
Design Engineer, Meikle Automation, Sanford, NC 2005-2006
Designed Automated machines used to assemble components and subassemblies to customer specifications
Utilized SolidWorks to create and release drawings and BOM’s to the shop for production
Redesigned existing parts and assemblies to ensure manufacturability, functionality and customer satisfaction
Trained Engineering group in SolidWorks in transition process from Solid Edge
DAVID ALOISIO
919-***-**** 112 E. Washington
Street
********@**********.*** Nashville, NC
27856
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Manufacturing Engineer, di/dt, Carlsbad, CA 2004-2005
Designed precision tooling and fixtures used in assembling and testing DC to DC converters for commercial & military use.
Participated in Kaizen Events to ensure quality, customer satisfaction and on time delivery
Utilized Inventor & Mechanical Desktop to create and release drawings and BOM’s
Performed R&D and prototyping using manual mills and lathes to produce manufacturable parts
Initiated PO’s, selected materials, fasteners, components, and processes
Implemented ECR procedure, testing procedures and assembly procedures in preparation for converting the company to ISO
Product Development Engineer, Dimension One Spas, Vista, CA 2002-2004
Designed patentable products to be used in the spa industry
Used SolidWorks to create and release drawings and BOM’s
Performed R&D and prototyping in house and using outside vendors. Initiated PO’s. Selected materials, fasteners, components,
processes and participated in Kaizen events. Worked with manufacturing designing tooling and poke-yokes for Kaizan
manufacturing process
Manufacturing Engineer, Red Dot Net, Carlsbad, CA 2000 – 2002
Redesigned existing mechanical parts and assemblies to improve products and to ensure customer satisfaction. Redesign
consisted of selection of new materials, implementation of injection molding, fasteners, components and new processes geared
toward cost effectiveness and product reliability
Laid out manufacturing in a cellular environment and led Kaizen Events to increase productivity and reduce defect rate
Updated and prepared all BOM’s and parts lists needed to complete the project. Initiated PO’s.
Designed all tooling needed to assemble and manufacture the product
Used SoildWorks to create, release and control drawings and assemblies.
Manufacturing Engineer, Semco Instruments Inc., Valencia, CA 1997 – 2000
Served as designated Kaizen Training Instructor
Designed high-value tooling and fixtures to manufacture and test critical thermocouples and sophisticated speed sensors used in
Pratt & Whitney military/commercial jet power plants
Ensured cost-effective conformance to ISO 9001, customer specifications, MIL-STDS and ANSI Y14.5M
Mechanical Draftsman/Machinist, Johnson Manufacturing, Palmdale, CA 1991 – 1997
Created and maintained blueprints, diagrams, illustrations and mechanical drawings at full-service machine shop utilizing
AutoCad
Operated manual mills, lathes, and drill presses
Machined all commercial/aerospace metallic alloys and tooling necessary
Quickly adapted setups and machine tools for diverse products and constantly changing configurations
EDUCATION/TRAINING
AutoCAD 3D and 2D, Agbo Trade Tech, Palmdale, CA 1994
Engineering Technologies, College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA 1997/1998
Advanced AutoCAD 3D, CATIA, CNC Operation/programming, College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA 1998/2000
Kaizan Set Up Reduction & Manufacturing Techniques, Semco Instruments Inc., Valencia, CA 1998
SolidWorks, Pacific Automation 2002/2006
Inventor, LA Cad 2004
OSHA Certified Trainer (OTI 501), NC State University, Raleigh, NC 2008
Six Sigma Green Belt, Six Sigma Lean Green Belt, Six Sigma Black Belt, Villanova University 2008