Engineer Manufacturing

Scott T. Harris

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Charlotte, NC 28206

301-***-**** ************@*****.***

SUMMARY

Highly motivated hands on Manufacturing Engineer with proven ability to

reduce operational costs and risks. A proven team player with excellent

analytical, and communication skills. Deadline-sensitive contributor that

utilizes broad knowledge base to solve problems and eliminate repeat

issues. Self-directed producer who takes initiative to overcome challenges

while collaborating with multiple levels to achieve results. Highly

proficient in projects pertaining to cycle time analysis, scrap reduction,

and cost reduction. Expertise in:

Tooling Modification/Design Professional Engineer

(Pro-E)

Brazing and Welding AutoCAD

Basic Electrical Trouble Value Stream Mapping

Shooting

Professional EXPERIENCE

Carrier Corporation, Charlotte, NC 2008 - 2009

Manufacturing Engineer

Performed monitoring, trouble shooting, and improved manufacturing lines

which assemble industrial HVAC chillers. Created manufacturing line

layouts, including current and future state drawings utilizing AutoCAD

software. Managed weekend work crews to assist in implementing continuous

improvement, and 6-S projects.

. Co-led project to combine two chiller products onto the same production

line, yielding additional floor space to accommodate new products, in

addition to 100% on-time delivery the following month.

. Assisted in start up of new 410A refrigerant splits product, including

several prototype builds and quality document brainstorming events

resulting in a smooth product start up.

. Awarded Carrier Bravo award for outstanding team work

Dynax America Corporation, Roanoke, VA 2006 - 2008

Manufacturing Engineer

Managed manufacturing line efficiency and productivity for Ford, GM, and

Honda friction, and differential disk lines.

. Reduced bond strength failures, drastically, by implementing machine

improvements which measured overall plate thickness in relations to bond

strength and increased customer satisfaction.

. Reduced defective plates on Ford line 99% by implementing re-design and

modification of tooling.

. Reduced cycle time 10 seconds by analyzing the GM sizing operation and

modify processes.

. Reduced consumption 21% through leading a project to reduce plant wide

compressed air consumption by upgrading all blow off processes to air

knives, and repairing air leaks.

. Redesigned plant wide prototype process ensuring prototype parts were

documented and traceable resulting in ability to trace and correct

prototype failures quickly and effectively.

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EDUCATION

MM, Project Management, Devry University, estimated graduation May 2012

BSME, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech),

Blacksburg, VA, 2006

SKILLS

AutoCAD / Mechanical Desktop

Professional Engineer (PRO-E)

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Mini-TAB

German language skills

ASSOCIATIONS

Member of ASME, 2007 - Present

Member of SAE, 2007 - Present

EMPLOYMENT LOCATION

Willing to relocate

Willing to travel 40%

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