John W. Peck
Shelbyville,TN **160
***********@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced and well versed manufacturing Manager wishes to return to
manufacturing from education. Experiences include tool and die,
plastic and die cast molding, stamping and assembly. Well versed in
lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
(MIG/TIG/ Welding (ISO
16949/ISO 9000
(Leadership (PPAP
(Tool and die Maintenance (Tool Build
follow-up
(Die and mold build (Instructor/Teacher
(Continuous improvement
(Metal Stamping
EDUCATION:
Tool and Die apprenticeship
1963
Associate Degree
1974
BA Management
1996
Trained in Kaizen, 5-S, Kan Ban
WORK EXPERIENCE:
TCAT Shelbyville 12 -2013
to April 2014
. Startup of New Industrial Maintenance program
. Four working days to organize classroom, obtain furniture,
office needs, computer and all basic instructional needs
. Equipped electrical lab with learning modules
. Utilized local industrial Board for support
. Visited local industries to obtain support and get volunteers
for local advisory Board
. Instructed class in basic math and basic electricity.
. At end of trimester program turned over to full time
instructor. Reduction of State Funding eliminated my position.
Shiroki North America
June 2012 to 12-2013
Corp. Tooling Manager
. Responsible for tooling for 3 plants- over 3,000 stamping dies
. Travelled to China and Korea for die evaluations and die shop
reviews
. 200 to 500 new stamping dies annually
. Left Company to start new programs for TCAT
TCAT Shelbyville
Jan. 2006 to June 2012
Instructor in Machine Tool and Die and Mold
. Instructed students in basic manual machining skills, lathe,
mill, grinders
. Instructed in basic MIG, TIG and oxy-acetylene welding
. Wrote curriculum to train students in stamping die and mold
build and repair
. Trained students in die repair
Parris Tool and Die (Part Time)
Aug 2004 to June 2012
Customer contact and Quality
. Wrote Company Quality Manual to ISO 9000 standards
. Obtained ISO 9000 Certification
. Specified, obtained quotes and purchased new CMM 1,500 mm X
2500mm
. Worked with customers on any quality issues
. Left Company when instructor position went full time
J and G Mfg. Services
Oct 2002 to Present
Owner- Small business offering:
. Kaizen and lean
. Problem solving, and stamping improvements
. Die repair training
Volunteer Engineering
April 2005 to July 2007
Tool Engineer
. Responsible for die development for deep drawn transmission
pans
. Improvements in existing pan dies utilizing circle grid
analysis, running die spotting and other techniques
. New die development for class one fuel doors
. Position eliminated due to lack of work with Company sale.
Precision Metal Works-Montgomery, AL
Mar. 2000 to Aug. 2002
General Manager
. Responsible for Company operations of CNC Machine shop and
Fabrication business
. Moved CNC equipment (16 machines) to new building with no loss
of production
. Purchased CMM for quality control
. Specified, arranged financing and purchased new Laser
. Resigned position due to loss of work from 9/11 issues
Sanderson Industries - Atlanta, GA
Feb. 1998 to April 2002
Operation Manager
. Responsible for day to day operations of metal stamping and
assembly Company
. Rearranged stamping area for more efficient operations
. Specified and purchased new automatic press
. Taught 5-S and Kaizen
Plant Manager positions, all automotive supplier Companies
1992 to 1998
. New plant build and startup - 5 to 150 associates in 4 months
. Plant turnaround situations - over 75 PPMs to 24 PPMs in 6 months
. Installed and started up new presses, welders and robotic cells
Engineering Management Positions
1985 to 1998
In automotive supplier companies
. Established and staffed 22 person Engineering group
. Responsible for Engineering, tooling and maintenance departments
. Managed product development, prototyping and testing of automotive
seating
. Worked with customers on feasibility and tooling development
. Traveled to Great Britain, Germany and Italy to research and
purchased the best wire making equipment
Tool and Die making
1959 to 1985
. Dies for A and B pillars
. Class one dies for doors - double and triple action
. Oil pans
. Aluminum bumpers
. Aluminum grilles and trim parts
. Special machine build- welders, EDM machine, hydraulic trim
machines, drilling machines
. Prototype tooling