JAMES A. CARTER
Birmingham,Al. 35242
************@*****.***
Phone: 205-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jr. Quality Engineer August 2013- Present Omni Quality
Assurance
1. Making work instrucions for rework and inspection process.
2. Use Height Gage, Micrometers, Calipers, to gather data.
3. Record all data in system and report findings to advanced quality engineer and six sigma team
for PPAP and DOE.
4. Assist advanced quality engineer in creating and presenting PPAP, and DOE.
5. Assisted launch engineer with getting parts built and measured for TT1 and TT2 build.
6. Handle custemor complaints.
7. Find root cause get corrective action with a short and long term fix for issues.
Inspector August 2011- June 2013
Atec Ind.
1. Perform daily inspections of bodies in assembly, paint, and on dock.
2. Write up all defects found and submitt for rework.
3. Input all findings of defects into system daily.
4. Review and relay all qualiy alerts to departments.
Quality Tech February 2010-Augest 2011 CRH North
America
1. Perform station, product, process, dock audits.
2. Sign and review scrap report.
3. New employee quality training.
4. Visually inspect parts for defects.
5. Use faro, micrometers, calipers, height gages to measure dimensions on parts.
6. Find defects get root cause determine to rework,scrap,or if part is acceptable.
7. Document and record all product,process,and station audits.
8. Tag all nonconforming parts with hold tags and head containment process to have all parts put
in holding area.
Quality Auditor November 2009 – February 2010 Automotive Containment and
Consulting
1. Performs detailed sort, rework and inspection of components.
2. Follow written and verbal instructions.
3. Utilize basic hand held metrology instruments.
4. Works with various tools and equipment as required by the job.
Construction January2009-November2009 Vulcan and McAbee Construction
Company
1. Laid out, formed, shored/poured foundations, structures, and flatwork
2. Operate light to medium construction equipment
3. Used various instruments to check grade, line and other measurements
Product Auditor (Quality) December 2005 – December 2007 Nemak
Alabama
1. Mill head deck checking and X-Ray searching for porosity
2. Audit motor blocks for defects and nonconformance (Die breaks, soldering, broke pins); keep
accurate record of all defects
3. Cutting blocks looking for porosity as well as wall thickness
4. Work with Warehouse for ordering parts for tool orders
5. Contain and sort of all nonconforming parts
6. Leak test parts through dunk test checking
7. Oversee the PPAP of new dies or altered dies
8. Maintain and Perform 5S in Quality Department
9. Running Die Penitent test looking for crack in casting
10. Responsible for running daily finish goods audit
11. Responsible for tagging all parts contained and that are scrap
Process Auditor October 2005– December 2005 Teksid Aluminum
Components
1. Ran Die lube test checks for lube concentration and bacteria growth using a laminate graph
2. Recorded graph readings as well as checking machine process parameter for accuracy within
documented specification
3. Check temperature of die using contact thermometer to make sure die is getting water to right
areas and die is within specification and not over heating or to cool
Wall Setter May 2002 – October 2005 Griffin Masonry
Built concrete foundations using aluminum panels to form wall as specified in plans. Pumped
concrete between panels; once concrete set, striped walls of aluminum panels
U.S. Army July 1992 – June 1996
77 Fox – Petroleum Supply Specialist
1. Ran daily test on the different types of petroleum to ensure that it was up to specifications as
well as checked for bacteria growth.
2. Worked fuel point refueling aircrafts, tankers, Hum V’s, and all other military vehicles
EDUCATION
Childersburg High School May 1992
Childersburg, Alabama
Jacksonville State University September 1996 – May 1998
Jacksonville, Alabama
General Studies and Secondary Education - Concentration in Math
CERTIFICATIONS AND RECENT TRAINING
Forklift - Plant Waste Material
OSHA Handling Hydra Oil
Internal Auditor Training Introduction to ISO/TS
5S Final Inspection
Ford Inspection Training E Lube Test