Harold J. Word

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Cherryville, NC 28021

704-***-**** Mobile

ac36zv@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Engineering position with an established progressive company which needs the skills of a highly successful engineer with experience in Project Management, Manufacturing Processing, Design, Sales, Customer Service, Product/Project Quotations and CAD design.

Employment History

Product Engineer

Buckeye Fire Equipment., Kings Mountain, NC September2016-Present

Coordinated between major customers and manufacturing all issues regarding product and design and manufacturing processes

Led manufacturing through process changes and capital expenditures of production equipment.

Coordinated purchase and installation of production equipment for production line process.

Problem solve all engineering and product issues using solid problem solving skills and corrective actions in compliance with ISO9002 standards.

Assist in procurement activities by assisting purchasing group to assure the best available pricing, quality and delivery of purchased components and materials.

Proficient in the use of Unigraphics, AutoCAD, KeyCreator 2017 and Solid Works to design manufacturing tooling as well as Customer parts.

Experienced in Manufacturing Processing and Process Flow of materials.

Experienced in Bill of Material creation and maintenance

Experienced in Cradle to Grave Project Management.

Sr. Project Engineer

Faist ChemTec, Gastonia, NC Oct 2010- September 2016

Coordinated between major customers and manufacturing all issues regarding product and design and manufacturing processes

Problem solve all engineering and product issues through formalized 8D and corrective actions in compliance with TS16949 standards

Coordinated all PPAP and ISIR for Mercedes Benz, Chrysler, General Motors and various customers.

Designed manufacturing tooling in compliance with customers and manufacturing processes.

Responsible for all Customer Portal Management.

Assist in procurement activities to assure the best available pricing, quality and delivery of purchased components and materials.

Assist in identifying and planning of capital expenditures for manufacturing and supporting equipment.

Proficient in the use of Unigraphics, AutoCAD and Solid Works to be used to design manufacturing tooling as well as Customer parts.

Experienced in Rubber and Floor System processing.

Experienced in Bill of Material creation and maintenance

Experienced in Cradle to Grave Project Management with a focus on Customer Goals, Budget and Time constraints.

Experienced in creation of APQP, PFEMA, FEMA, Control Plans, and Manufacturing Work Instructions.

Member TS16949 Internal Audit Team.

Sr. Product Engineer

Blachford RP Corp., Kings Mountain, NC Oct 2002- September 2010

Coordinated between major customers and manufacturing all issues regarding product and design and manufacturing processes

Led manufacturing through expansion program for Kenworth to increase product line 75% and maintain continued quality and service level

Problem solve all engineering and product issues through formalized 8D and corrective actions in compliance with ISO9002/TS16949 standards

Coordinated all PPAP and ISIR processes for Kenworth, Peterbilt and various customers.

Designed manufacturing tooling in compliance with customers and manufacturing processes that resulted in $2,000,000 in new sales revenue

Responsible for costing of new products for existing customer base and new customers.

Assist in procurement activities to assure the best available pricing, quality and delivery of purchased components and materials.

Assist in identifying and planning of capital expenditures for manufacturing and supporting equipment.

Proficient in the use of Unigraphics, AutoCAD and Solid Works to be used to design manufacturing tooling as well as Customer parts.

Experienced in Rubber and Floor System processing.

Experienced in Bill of Material creation and maintenance

Experienced in Cradle to Grave Project Management with a focus on Customer Goals, Budget and Time constraints.

Experienced in creation of APQP, PFEMA, FEMA, Control Plans, and Manufacturing Work Instructions.

Product Engineer

Durable Products Inc., Crossville, TN. July 2001-Oct 2002

Coordinated between major customers and manufacturing all issues regarding product and design and manufacturing processes

Led manufacturing through expansion programs for Mack Trucks, John Deere and Crown Equipment to increase product line and market share.

Problem solve all engineering and product issues solid problem solving skills and corrective actions in compliance with ISO9002 standards

Coordinated all PPAP processes for Mack, John Deere and Crown Equipment and various other customers.

Responsible for costing of new products for existing customer base and new customers.

Assist in procurement activities to assure the best available pricing, quality and delivery of purchased components and materials.

Proficient in the use of Unigraphics, AutoCAD and Solid Works to design manufacturing tooling as well as Customer parts.

Experienced in Rubber and Floor System processing.

Experienced in Bill of Material creation and maintenance

Experienced in Cradle to Grave Project Management.

Product Engineer

Crossville Rubber, Crossville, TN. Sept 1999-July 2001

Coordinated between major customers and manufacturing all issues regarding product and design and manufacturing processes for two major truck companies and the Compression Molding area.

Problem solve all engineering and product issues solid problem solving skills and corrective actions in compliance with ISO9002 standards

Coordinated all PPAP processes with Quality Engineering Group

Responsible for costing of new products for existing customer base and new customers.

Assisted in procurement activities to assure the best available pricing, quality and delivery of purchased components and materials.

Proficient in the use of Unigraphics, AutoCAD and Solid Works to be used to design manufacturing tooling as well as Customer parts.

Experienced in Rubber and Floor System processing.

Experienced in Bill of Material creation and maintenance

Experienced in Cradle to Grave Project Management.

Product Engineer

BE Aerospace, Jacksonville, Fl May 1997-Sept 1999

Coordinated between major customers and manufacturing all issues regarding product and design and manufacturing processes for Several Major Airlines including Air Tran, Delta, American Airlines and Northwest.

Problem solved all engineering and product issues.

Assisted in procurement activities to assure the best available pricing, quality and delivery of purchased components and materials.

Proficient in the use of Unigraphics, AutoCAD to be used to design manufacturing tooling as well as Customer parts.

Experienced in Bill of Material creation and maintenance

Experienced in Cradle to Grave Project Management

Education

August 1995-May 1997

ITT Technical Institute, Jacksonville, Florida

Associates Degree in Computer Aided Draft and Design

Deans List for carrying a 3.5 GPA

Other Experience

AMA Project Management Training

Proficient in AutoCAD, Unigraphics, Solid Works, Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Power Point

References

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