Steven Ethier (LION)
Tooling Engineer at US Farathane
Location
Greater Detroit Area
Industry
Plastics
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LION)'s Overview
Current
Tooling Engineer
- Plastic Injection Molds at US Farathane
Past
Tooling Specialist - Plastic Injection Molds at Ford Motor Company
Tooling Manager - Plastic Injection Molds at FTE Automotive USA
Tooling Manager - Plastic Injection Molds at Pyramid Products
Toolmaker/Leader - Plastic Injection Molds at Detroit Area Tool Shops
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Education
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Steven Ethier (LION)'s Summary
As a part of the Engineering group, we work with programs to assist in target setting,
tooling quote evaluations, sourcing and coordinating tool deliveries to one of our 9
plants within the US.
Current responsibilities include working between US Farathane and our suppliers on
injection mold tooling, rotary 2 shot and compression mold estimates, reviewing tool
designs and part feasibility, following tools from cradle to grave and investigating
efficient domestic & low cost country suppliers along with recommending tool sourcing
strategies.
Steven Ethier (LION)'s Experience
Tooling Engineer - Plastic Injection Molds
US Farathane
Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Automotive industry
July 2012Present (2 months)
US Farathane
Technology Center
Auburn Hills, MI
Tooling Specialist - Plastic Injection Molds
Ford Motor Company
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; F; Automotive industry
August 2010July 2012 (2 years)
Ford Motor Co. Dearborn
Global Tooling Group
Plastic InjectionTooling Manager - Plastic Injection Molds
FTE Automotive USA
December 2007February 2010 (2 years 3 months)
Tooling Manager - Plastic Injection Molds
Pyramid Products
March 1995September 2000 (5 years 7 months)
Toolmaker/Leader - Plastic Injection Molds
Detroit Area Tool Shops
June 1978 March 1995 (16 years 10 months)
I started out working in a small family owned tool shop from 1978-1983. From there I went
on to work in several tool shops from 1983-1995 and from 2000-2007 as a toolmaker in
various leader and supervisory roles.
Steven Ethier (LION)'s Skills & Expertise
Plastic Injection Mold Construction
Injection Molding
Tooling
Automotive
Cost Reduction
Manufacturing Management
Global Sourcing
Supplier Management
Strategic Sourcing
Program Management
Cost Management
Steven Ethier (LION)'s Education
Macomb Community College
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