MICHAEL A. DOLGOS
Westfield. Indiana 46074
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CAREER OBJECTIVE: To use my team building, leadership, communication,
technical skill and abilities to achieve world-class standards in
manufacturing.
QUALIFICATIONS
* RABQSA-ISO9001/TS16949 internal auditor training with certification
through Automotive
Industry Action Group (AIAG).
* Profit and Lose accountability as department head.
* Formal 8 D, 5 W 2H trouble shooting and root cause analysis training via
Ford, Chrysler, Honda, Toyota, Nissan, GM.
* Lean, cell, synchronous manufacturing and process continual improvements
practice and
training.
* Shainin Red X apprentice training.
* Labor relations training.
EXPERIENCE
Estes Design and Manufacturing: Indianapolis, IN Nov 2013 - March 2014
Quality Engineer
* Customer and supplier APQP facilitator.
* ISO 9001 Coordinator/Document control.
* Corrective Action Preventive Action Liaison - CAPA
Rexnord Bearing Division: Indianapolis, IN July 2013 - October 2013
Quality Systems Engineer
* Plant Supplier QE and vendor auditor.
* ISO 9001 Coordinator/Document control.
* Scrap team and Kazain leader for product groups
Valeo/Sylvania: Seymour, IN February 2011 - February 2013 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer
* GMC Arcadia, Ford Mustang, Toyota Rav 4 & Matrix, Chrysler JS, Peterbilt
and service platform coordinator & APQP planning- Control Plans, FMEAs,
PPAP/IR, customer trouble shooting.
* SPC-process control, and customer quality standards.
* Customer and supplier contact for TQM and quality assurance with industry
standards.
* Component scrap reduction for molding, top coat, metalizing.
* ISO/TS 16964 internal audit team leader .
ConAgra Foods: Indianapolis, IN October 08 - February 09
Compliance/ Document Quality Engineer - worked as 3rd party auditor on
State, Federal and Food Industry standards, specification and bylaws.
Getrag Transmission Corporation: (Expatiate assignment Cologne Germany)
Tipton, IN May 08 - October 08 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Senior Quality Engineer/Supervisor.
* Quality Management System facilitator, implement plant quality system.
* TS 16949 internal and external audit requirements
* TS 16949 lead internal auditor.
* Quality assurance supervisor for internal auditors.
* Coordinate with Environmental, Health & Safety Manager ISO14000
* Plant coordinator for Program Management
Acuity Brands Lighting: Crawfordsville, IN October 06 - November 07
Quality Supervisor
* Quality assurance supervisor for quality techs dealing with daily audits,
vendor returns, floor issues, scarp CAPA.
* Implement Quality systems including CTQs, PFMEA's, PCPs, flow charts and
training in work
cells.
* Orientation/Training of new employees in quality systems, blue print
reading.
Guide Corporation; Anderson, IN February 04 - October 06 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Quality Supervisor
* TS 16949 lead internal auditor.
* Quality assurance leader of quality technicians for CMM, hard gage and
reflex.
* GMT 360 platform coordinator & APQP planning- Control Plans, FMEAs,
PPAP/IR, SPC-process control, and customer quality standards.
* Customer and supplier contact for TQM and quality assurance with industry
standards.
Intier Automotive; Nashville, IL October 03 - February 04 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Product Launch Quality Engineer
* APQP leader for U204 Ford Project. Coordinate PPAP (PFMEA's, Control
Plans), process
control & part buy off.
* Ford/Mazda internal and external supplier coordinator dealing with
quality issues and
standards, Q1 and 8D's.
* Vendor coordinator responsible for all supplier quality issues regarding
Ford/Mazda.
* SPC & Gage R & R coordinator for work cells.
Tower Automotive; Auburn, IN April 03 - July 03 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Product Launch Quality Engineer
* APQP leader for D219/258 Ford project. Coordinate PPAP (PFMEA's, Control
Plans), process
control & part buy off.
* Ford/Mazda internal and external supplier coordinator dealing with
quality issues and
standards, Q1 and 8D's.
* TQM coordinator quality group, vendor coordinator responsible for all
supplier quality issues
regarding Ford/Mazda.
* Powerway training-facilitate new method for APQP in quality department.
Acraline Products; Tipton, IN March 2001 - November 2002 (AEROSPACE)
Quality Engineer/ Interim Quality Manager -temporary assignment spring
2002.
* Plant Supplier QE and vendor auditor.
* ISO 9001 Coordinator/Document control.
* FPQ/ First piece qualification coordinator.
* Scrap team leader for product groups
Federal Mogul-Sealing Systems & Powertrain Operations; Frankfort, IN & St.
John MI. July 1997 - Feb. 2001 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Quality Engineer / Production Manager Trainee
* Customer and supplier contact for TQM and quality assurance with industry
standards.
* Coordinate & APQP planning- Control Plans, FMEAs, PPAP/ISIR, SPC-process
control, and
customer quality standards.
* Facilitate QS9001 and ISO14001 certifications, coordinate training for
product group.
* Production Item Introduction (PII), trouble shooting, work instructions
and scrap team leader.
* Plant Production Coordinator responsible for production scheduling of raw
goods and material
flow to finished product. This is accomplished through Just In Time using
KANBAN with in a
pull system.
* Constraint Buster responsible improvements in efficiency, uptime, man and
machine
utilization, scrap reduction and health and safety.
* Sample coordinator/Customer liaison for advanced quality and production
start up of new
product.
Arvin North American Automotive; Franklin, IN May 1995 - Sept. 1996
(AUTOMOTIVE)
Production Supervisor/Quality Engineer
* Facilitated self managed work teams for work cells and warehouse in
Chrysler Business Group.
* Coordinated cell and synchronous manufacturing for continuous
improvement.
* Coordinated daily schedule with materials manager and customer service
reps.
* Implemented training program for new hires.
* Customer and supplier contact for quality assurance dealing with industry
standards.
* Coordinate documentation of Control Plans, Flow Charts, work
instructions, quality standards
in preparation of QS 9001 certification.
Goshen Rubber Co.; Goshen, IN March 1993 - May 1995 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Product Launch Coordinator
* Set-up and lead four self-managed departments in compression molded
plant.
* Coordinated production with Ford, Honda, Daikin, AC Rochester.
* Coordinated cell and synchronous manufacturing for continuous
improvement.
* Facilitated training of associates for world-class standards.
* Responsible for new part introduction including cost and process-return
on investment (R O I).
* Worked with Plant Quality Manager on customer contact and documentation
including
8 D's, 5 P's, PPAPs, FMEAs, ISIRs, statistical process control (SPC) and
Control Plans.
* Worked with corporate quality department on preparation of QS 9000
certification.
General Motors- (Delphi) Saginaw Steering; Saginaw, MI Jan. 1992 - Jan.
1993 (AUTOMOTIVE)
Production Supervisor
* Supervised departments for Columns and Controls Business Unit, C/K & S
truck, M, G
& L van, F and Y car and AMC (Chrysler) platforms.
* Implemented Saginaw production plan towards world-class status.
* Involved with synchronous and team concept manufacturing.
* Responsible for training of associates into synchronous/lean
manufacturing.
EDUCATION
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership and Supervision: Graduated
December 1991.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST