James J. Kemp
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Profile
Staff level Mechanical Engineer in Electronic Packaging of Industrial Controls for the Machine Tool and Plastic Machinery markets for 40 years.
Broad background in designing for harsh industrial environments with focus on vibration/shock isolation, thermal management and EMC (Electro-Magnetic Compatibility). Extensive knowledge in designing with sheet metal fabrications, extrusions, plastic injection molding as well as metal injection molding. Utilization of the following CAD tools: AutoCad, Mechanical Desktop, Pro-Engineer Solid Modeling, Ansys DesignSpace (FEA), GD&T experience.
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt and SPS lean leader. SAP power user.
Dedicated professional with excellent interpersonal skills who has demonstrated the ability to achieve demanding goals, and excel independently or as an integrated member of a team.
Professional Work History
Siemens, Vickers, Milacron, SIEMENS Lebanon, OH 1973 to 2017
Manufacturing Supervisor 2013 to 2017
Business Unit E.H.&S. Director 2005 to 2017
Mechanical Engineering Manager 2000 to 2017
Supervised four Mechanical Designers
Participation in FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) product reviews
Business unit representative on Siemens Energy and Automation Product Safety Committee
Integrated Siemens Germany’s Design Standards into Mechanical Design Group
Continuous Improvement Initiatives- Certified Six Sigma Black belt and SPS lean leader
Mechanical Engineering Group Leader 1990 to 2000
Acted as technical leader for Mechanical Design Group
Mechanical Designer 1973 to 1990
Product design from concept through production with close relationships with manufacturing and vendors
Environmental and product conformance testing
Continuing Education & Training
Microsoft Office Software
Covey Leadership Training
Supervision
Design for Manufacturability
ISO-9001 Conformance
Effective Listening Skills
Six Sigma Black Belt
Hazard Analysis
Awards
U.S. Patents (5 Total)
- #312,821 Data Input/Output Terminal
- #312,078 Combined Display Screen Bezel and Keyboard Mounting Panel
- #5,442,520 Apparatus for Printed Circuit Board Connection
- #365,811 Operator Display Panel with Integrated Touchscreen
- #6,477,042 B1 Disk Drive Mounting System for Absorbing Shock and Vibration
European Patent
- #00125408.5-2210 Disk Drive Mounting System for Absorbing Shock and Vibration