Robert Clark

****. Tanglewood Ct apt *

Burlington, KY 4100

acd5c6@r.postjobfree.com

Direct 1-269-876-

7409

Manufacturing Process Engineer - Injection Molding

Qualification Highlights

. 19 years as a Process Engineer/Lead Process Engineer in automotive

plastics and casters molding.

. 13 years as Production Manager in a custom molding plant producing

parts for whirlpool and house wares products.

. Established the R.J.G. technology (E-Dart) for two Atlantic

Automotive injection molding plants.

. Demonstrated leadership, management, and training of Technicians,

Set-up personnel, and other Technical staff in two different plants

simultaneously.

. Extensive experience with process improvements, press capability,

product development, and launch.

. Ability to research and recommend new products, material, and

processes in support of continuous improvement.

. Strong organizational, project management and leadership's skills

necessary to prioritize, coordinate, manage conflicts and deal with

multiple issues at one time.

. Energetic and data driven individual with a strong ability to

calculate/analyze data, generate reports, and present information.

. Strong written and verbal communication skills in order to

effectively communicate with internal/external customers and

management.

. Working knowledge of MS office software applications.

. Able to work independently or within a group effectively.

Professional Experience

. Have implemented and maintained the process of Systematic Molding

used in the molding Department. (Capabilities studies, DOE and

qualification processes.) Includes maintaining process development

history of all tool development.

. Performs capability studies and supplies data to support final

process assumptions.

. Manages sample run request as applicable to the tooling/molding

development process

. Directs the use, design and maintenance of the electronic data

gathering system. (Plantstar) (R.J.G. )

. Assists Manufacturing with difficult troubleshooting problems on

production equipment and processes.

. Maintains methods to identify and address top OEE issues as related

to the molding process.

. Supervise and lead the AAC Mold technicians as it relates to

Process Compliance and troubleshooting of mold processes.

. Lead material usage improvements through improved processing,

technology and application approvals.

. Support product/process and Lean improvements.

. Have experience with injection presses ranging from 25-2500 tons.

Husky Stack Press making two door's for F-150 ford truck. That has

sequential valve gates.

. Able to program ABB robots (RB 3000) and make end of arm tooling to

pick parts from mold.

. Studies engineering and technical publications to keep current on

technological changes and developments in the industry and related

fields.

. Converted all colors from a 25:1 let down to 50:1 let down to cut

cost down 50% on color.

. At Tente casters I used the Systematic Molding approach on all of

the 41 molds they have. Documenting and improving the quality,

cycle times, and uptime of all machines.

. Created all work instructions for all equipment for molding

department.

. Lead in the installation of a central material feed system (CONAIR)

. Lead in the installation of 5 new injection molding machines.

Employment History

TENTE CASTERS, Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer - Injection

Mold 2011 - 2014

Hebron, KY

ATLANTIC AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS

Benton Harbor, MI Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer -

Injection Mold 1993 - 2009

WOLLIN PRODUCTS, Supervisor

1980 - 1993

Stevensville, MI

Education

Certificate

1985

Kalamazoo Valley College, Kalamazoo, MI - Plastic technology

Certificate, [Major]

2007and 2013

RJG, Inc, Traverse City, MI - Systematic Molding Training

H.S. Diploma

1979

Saint Joseph High, Saint Joseph, MI

Personal Reference:

Don Peterson - 1-859-***-****

Rob Schroeder - 1-616-***-****

John Mead - 1-269-***-****

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