GABRIEL E. GONZALEZ
Chula Vista CA 91915
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PLANT ENGINEERING/MAINTENANCE/MANUFACTURING
Solid background in plant engineering and manufacturing management with emphasis in safety, quality and on
time delivery. Lean Six Sigma with a focus on strategic planning to improve areas of greatest concern and
deliver results through successful implementation. Proficient to organize and manage new start ups and
continuous improvement. Managing up to 70 employees.
HIGHLIGTHS OF QUALIFICATIONS
COMPREHENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN PLANT ENGINEERING/MAINTENANCE, PREVENTIVE
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MAINTENANCE, TPM AND CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE.
COMPREHENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY INSTALLATIONS.
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COMPREHENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT.
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PROFICIENT IN ARRAY OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT TOOLS CENTERED ON LEAN
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MANUFACTURING AND SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGIES INCLUDING STANDARD OPERATING
PROCEDURES, STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL, VISUAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND 5S.
ISO 9000 AND ISO 14000 INTERNAL AUDITOR.
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PROVEN ORGANIZATION LEADER WITH TALENT FOR MOTIVATING AND DEVELOPING TEAMS
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CREATING CULTURE FOCUSED ON THE SUCCESSFUL ACHIEVEMENT OF PROJECT GOALS.
EXPERIENCED IN NEGOTIATING WITH CONTRACTORS.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SCANTIBODIES LABORATORY, INC 2013 2014
Engineering Manager
Direct coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel and contractors activities of
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building construction and remodeling.
Project management of new construction, remodeling and new product introduction.
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Direct coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personal activities of workers engaged in
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repair, preventive maintenance and installation of machines and equipment.
Direct through subordinate supervisory activities validation and calibration of equipment and
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process. (IQ,OQ,PQ).
Direct activities of manufacturing engineering, continuous improvement of process and machine
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and equipment (packaging).
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Facilities maintenance of six buildings and a ranch.
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Troubleshooting of equipment such as Autoclaves, Lyophilizes, Centrifuges, Refrigerators and
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Freezers.
Development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures.
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Assured the optimal functioning of production equipment of all areas.
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Environmental procedures and control.
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Achievements
Re organization of engineering department.
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Automation of packaging.
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Visual work instruction implementation.
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Construction of 30,000 SQFT building (remodel).
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Construction of new barn 5,000 SQFT.
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SANYO MANUFACTURING CORP. 1999 2012
Plant Engineering Manager
Direct and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in repair,
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preventive maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment.
Manage of facilities maintenance and common grounds of 5 building (650,000 sq. ft.)
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Maintain electrical power sub stations 13.2KV/480V (14,750 KVA) and secondary transformers 480/220
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120V.
Direct maintenance activities on new installation of equipment.
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Supervise constructions of new buildings.
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Develop preventive maintenance program in conjunction with maintenance staff.
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Prepared department yearly budget (Capital, Expenses & Salaries) and monitor expenses.
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Deals with external contractors.
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HVAC
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Project management.
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Design fixtures and tools.
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Develop department policies and procedures.
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Establish metrics for monitoring equipment down time.
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Lean six sigma methodologies to standardized operation and improve equipment reliability.
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Work with manufacturing engineering support of productivity problems and developing better production
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process.
Handled purchase and installation of machinery and production equipment.
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Elaborate environmental programs to control hazardous waste and residual waters.
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Directs and coordinates activities related to janitorial.
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Tool crib inventory control.
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Environmental procedures and control.
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Achievements
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Reduce 15% of electrical bill,(Six Sigma Project)
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New molding plant construction and start up
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New SMT building construction and equipment transfer.
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SMT and manual assembly cells.
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Assembly cells
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Building, production lines and installations for new product (LCD TV).
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Automation of production assembly lines.
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Tool crib reduction of inventory.
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Preventive maintenance program.
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PARKER SEALS 1989 1999
Manufacturing Engineer
Direct and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in repair,
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maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, and in maintenance of buildings, grounds,
and utility systems.
Design fixtures and tools.
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SPC
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Molding and metal stamping problems solving.
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Support to assembly process.
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Directs and coordinates machine shop, tool maintenance (molds & dies).
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Environmental procedures and control.
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Achievements
Plant lay out
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Preventive maintenance program MP2
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Environmental program
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Education & Training
B.S. Electromechanical Engineering at Instituto Tecnologico de Tijuana
Project Management
ISO 9000/ ISO 14000/ ISO13485
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma Green Belt Certified at Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
PLC 5/SLC 500 Fundamentals (Rockwell Automation)
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