Steve Marth
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SKILLS SUMMARY
Senior quality manager with extensive experience in Process Engineering and Process Control. Skilled in identifying key process variables and designing systems to control these. Excellent background in SPC, instrument selection, control strategy design, lab systems, color measurement.
EMPLOYMENT
Process Control Mgr.
Denim North America
Columbus, Georgia
* Established systems to monitor and raw material and product quality for each process step.
* Established and maintained process setup specifications.
* Managed testing systems.
* Established and maintained product capability reports which were used to describe products to customers.
* Managed customer service department.
Process Engineering Mgr.
Swift Galey, LLC.
7/15/08 - 8/15/14
2006 – 6/16/08
Yixing, China
* Managed the installation of; machinery, instrumentation and controls to meet plant start up schedule requirements.
* Designed and implemented systems to ensure product consistency at each processing step. This included systems for raw material selection, testing, process setup, product capability analysis, and specification development.
* Trained and mentored Chinese management to use control and testing systems to improve quality.
Process Engineering Mgr.
Swift Galey, LLC.
1985 - 2006
Columbus, Georgia
* Took product quality to a new level by integrating instruments and computer controls with SPC / key process variables.
* Developed a raw material acceptance sampling system that focused supplier efforts on quality improvement and variation reduction.
* Developed in house testing systems to support continuous process improvement.
* Developed a system to establish and maintain product specifications / capability.
* Coordinated the sharing of process knowledge with engineers at other manufacturing units around the world.
Process Control Mgr.
Swift Denim Inc.
1982 - 1985
Columbus, Georgia
* Established a plant wide quality control system based on SPC.
* This involved a study of each process to determine its capability.
* Experiments were run to determine key process variables and optimum machine settings.
* Testing and audit systems were developed to measure product performance and setting conformance.
Plant Mgr.
Polar Bear Fisheries
1980 - 1982
Nova Scotia, Canada
* Managed a plant, which specialized in fresh and fresh frozen fish.
Industrial Engineer 1976 - 1980
Swift Textiles
Columbus, Georgia
* Studied all hourly jobs in the Plant to establish the most efficient work practices and install a fair pay maintenance system.
EMPLOYMENT
EDUCATION / KEY TRAINING
Assistant QC Mgr 1974 - 1976
Hickory Knits
Hickory, NC
* Supervised the greige fabric inspection department.
* Analyzed defect data to identify problem machines.
DeltaV Operate / Implement Training May 2006
Emerson Training Austin, Texas
WonderWare Application Development Training
Intouch Solutions Atlanta, Georgia
Abb Mod 300 System Engineer / TCL Training
Abb Training Rochester, N.Y. & Huston Texas
Roberts Curry Work Measurement and SPC Training
Swift Textiles Columbus, Georgia
Associate Textile Management
Columbus State / Southern Tech Columbus, Georgia
BA French 1968 - 1972
McMurry University Abilene, Texas