Darrell L. Smith
**** **** ****** ****, *********, NC 27828
Ph: 252-***-**** (cell) - email: acd6ue@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: Seeking a position in which to use my Conceptual, Human and
Technical skills to lead and improve
Company Profit and Quality.
Key Capabilities include the following:
. Layout Inspection (Open Set-up) which included all types of measuring
tools (Height Gages, Calipers, Micrometers, Contour / Surface
measurement, etc.)
. Coordinate Measure Machine Programming.
. Process Auditing (Internal & Supplier) per Technical Specification
(Injection Molding, Mechanical & Basic Electronics / Electrical.
. Problem Solving / Root Cause Analysis (Fish Bone & Five Why's)
. Gage Reproducibility & Repeatability & Statistical Process Control /
Process Capability
. Proficient with Minitab (SPC) Software, Microsoft Office (Word, Power
Point & Excel
Experience
November 2012 to Current
Spirit AeroSystems
Kinston, NC
Production Quality Support / QANC Verification (AeroSystems)
Run parser which captures XYZ coordinates from NC Programming Group; using
CATIA import released Engineering Model and analyze locations created to
confirm Trim & Drill, Laser / AFP projection are correct prior to program
being release to production.
November 2010 to November 2012
New Standard Corporation
Rocky Mount, NC
Quality Engineer / Supervisor (Press / Metal Stamping)
Responsible for all Quality Activities within New Standard Corporation,
which include First and Last Piece Inspection, Final Process, Dock Audits
and Incoming Product to ensure all product / processes meet Customer
expectation. Implementation of Corrective Action's pertaining to Customer
Defects and ISO / TS16949 Quality System. Data review and approval, writing
of Standard Test Methods and Standard Operation Procedures.
June 2000 to November 2010
ASMO of Greenville NC (Automotive)
Greenville, NC
Quality Control Manager (April 2007 to Nov
2010)
Responsibilities include oversight coordination and execution of Quality
Control activities within ASMO GNC Organization. These activities include
In-process, Final Process, dock audits, audit inspections (assembly and
supplier), data Review and approval, writing and reviewing of Standard Test
Methods and Standard Operating Procedures, in-house Quality and Supplier
defect reduction.
Quality Control Assistant Manager (January
2005 to April 2007)
Responsible for direct supervision of Team Leaders, Quality Specialist,
Technicians, Inspectors within quality organization. Maintain product
Quality to The Customers (All Major Automotive Manufacturers) and Supplier
Base by complying with quality system plans along with Customers
Specifications. Investigation of Customer and Supplier issues, assist in
implementing and recommending appropriate countermeasures, Along with In-
house quality issues.
Supplier Quality Engineer (October 2001 -
January 2005)
Responsible for Quality of (40) supplier base, which consist of Conducting
Supplier Evaluations, Performing Process Audits, Fabrication, Electrical,
Injection Molding and Mechanical Audits to Improve quality. Reviewed
Supplier Corrective Actions and
maintained database for easy retrieval of Corrective Actions. Worked with
Production Engineering & Industrial Engineering to Solve and investigate
production issues along with improvements for Lean manufacturing. Conduct
Internal Audits to TS16949 Standards. Experience using Microsoft Word,
Excel, Power Point and Access.
Quality Specialist- (June 2000 to October
2001)
Responsible for the Programming (CMM) Coordinate Measuring Machine-
Mitutoyo
Bright-A910 CNC Machine. Programs consist of Plastic, Fabricated and Die
Cast parts. Writing work instructions in accordance with QS-9000
Requirements. Programming of Contour / Surface Measurement Machine-
Mitutoyo SV-C500 Form tracer & Mitutoyo
Vision System. Training of Quality Personal. Responsible for new Equipment
purchases for the Quality Department. Conduct Process Capability Analysis &
Gage R&R.
October 1989 to June 2000
Frigidaire Company Dishwasher Products
Kinston, N.C.
August 1997 to June 2000 Quality Process Engineer
Responsible for the quality of a three Shift Plastic Operation, Supervision
of three Process Auditors, Implementing SPC into Molding Processes,
Process capability studies and Process Rejection Analysis. Work
instructions written and Internal Process Audits done in accordance to ISO
9000 Elements. Work with Engineering and Production Solving Assembly
issues. As of March of 1999, responsible for the quality of two shift
Fabrication Department, Supervision of two Process Auditors within the
department along with Gage Design for Fabricated parts.
May 1993 to August 1997 Quality Assurance Technician / Programmer
Responsibilities include Programming of (CMM) Coordinate Measuring Machine
and training of CMM trainees, Perform First Article Inspections,
Dimensional Layout request, and Gage R&R and Generate SPC data. Assist in
receiving inspection and calibration when necessary. Using personal and
mainframe computer skills for easy
retrieval of information. Contact suppliers for any measurement Correlation
discrepancies.
March 1991 to May 1993 CMM Operator
Operator of Sheffield 1805 manual and RS 50 DCC. Responsible for first hit/
last hit of fabrication parts. Capability studies, Gage R&R, Dimensional
layout request and receiving inspections.
October 1989 to March 1991 Assembler
Responsible for console inner door line during start up of new
Manufacturing facility. Required to perform all aspects of console, Inner
door and console inner door lines assembly. Required to Train new
employees on assembly line
Education Associates in Applied Science Degree (sophomore)
Major: Industrial Engineer
Lenoir Community College
Interest PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS:
*May 1992 CMM Measurement Concepts Level 1
* May 1994 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance -
Frigidaire
*August 1994 SPC - Frigidaire
* October 1994 Introduction to Reliability -
Frigidaire
* August 1996 Internal ISO 9000 Auditor-
Frigidaire
*October 1996 Capps DCC Level 1 - ATT
*April 1997 Design of Experiment- Frigidaire
*January 2002 Advanced SPC - ASMO
*May 2002 Internal Quality Auditing Training -
ASMO
*July 2012 Solid Works (CAD) Training - New Standard
* December 2012 CATIA Training - Spirit
Currently preparing myself for (CQE) Certified Quality Engineer
Examination