Ray C. Oglesby
**** *** ** ********* **** Ph.: (479) E-Mail:
Belier Louisiana 705**-***-**** *********@***.***
Apt 1306
A dynamic result driven, demonstrated leader and manufacturing engineering
professional with over 25 years of experience in multiple machining,
forging, cold heading and grinding operations in countless manufacturing
environments. Using lean manufacturing aspects of SMED, TPM, 5s and SW
achieved downtime reduction increasing product through-put and machine
uptime. A certified 6 Sigma Green belt and qualified trainer and
facilitator in SMED, TPM and 5s. I work well independently, under pressure,
and with multiple tasks simultaneously. I am a key performer in providing
quality guidance based on relevant and accurate data to operators on area-
specific Key Performance Indicators. I am a solid team player with strong
analytical, communication, and presentation skills in various manufacturing
environments and several business areas such as operations and engineering.
A battle tested and recognized project leader across multiple process
areas. I always manage by example.
Key Skills:
Lean Operations & Six-Sigma Green Belt Change Agent
Manufacturing Methods Proven Leader Team builder
Training &
Implementation
Work Experience:
Valerus Compression Services
August 11, 2014 to Present
Plant Manufacturing Manager- New Iberia
> Direct responsibility of all phases of production of pressure
vessels for the oil and gas industry.
> Direct management responsibility of 1 supervisor, 1 lead 65 shop
associates
> Established production standards and goals for the production shop
> Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles into the assembly
department
> Exceeded production goals 7 of 8 months by an average of 20%
> Developed and built solid working relationships with outside
service suppliers
Concentric Pipe and Tool Rental
February 7, 2014 to August 1, 2014
Engineering Supervisor/Business Unit Manager- SSWS Division-
Broussard
> Direct responsibility of the start-up of the entire SSWS division
from concept of wrench system to full production
> Direct responsibility of first article production approval of all
components
> Established production standards for the 3 casting suppliers for
the wrench heads
> Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles into the assembly
department
> Developed Assembly and Shipping/Shipping procedures for the shop
personnel
> Developed and built supplier relationships to ensure on-time
delivery for all components of the wrench system
> Achieved the ability to build pack and ship an entire SSWS 4 wrench
system in less than 7 minutes.
Remington College
June 30, 2014 to Present
Process Technology Instructor -Lafayette Louisiana
> The evening instructor for the Process Technology program
> Covering manufacturing process,equipment and safety in various
manufacturing fields from oil and gas to the production of consumer
hand tools
> Providing hands on training for the students in the Lean
Manufacturing 5s, 5why, standard work
Forum Energy
July 8, 2013 to November 7, 2013
Production Manager-Broussard Louisiana
> Direct responsibility of 5 direct production supervisors, 10 lead
associates and 175 production associates over 2 shifts at 2
different locations in the production / rework / assembling of Oil
Field products including, but not limited to 5 ton to 1000 ton
elevators, tongs, lubricators, Blow Out Preventers and spare parts
for the same in a 100M non-union environment with P&L
Responsibilities of 55M
> Achieved a reduction in stagnant work orders from an all-time high
of 277 days to a low of 99 days
> Achieved a reduction in production through put from an average of
75 days to a low 26 days
> Achieved an increase in OTD from 63.9% to 77.2%
> Achieved 4 consecutive months exceeding production, assembly and
shipping goals.
> Achieved an increase and revenue ship dollars increase from 2.7M to
4.7M
Tex Thread
September 4, 2012 to June 28, 2013
Operations Manager- Houston Texas
> Direct responsibility for 35 production associates and 25 support
associates in the use of exotic materials as Monel, Inconel,
Hastaloy and various stainless steels in the production of custom
threaded product in a non-union environment
> P&L Responsibilities of 43M
> Achieved an OTD increase from 78% to 92% and achieved a quality
reject decrease from >6% to <1%
Ray C. Oglesby
1630 Rue Du Lafayette Home Ph.: (479) E-Mail:
Belier Louisiana 705**-***-**** *********@***.***
Apt 1306
MIC Group
March 12, 2012 to August 31, 2012
Engineering Manager- Brenham Texas
> Direct responsibility for the lean training of 7 Manufacturing
Engineers, 3 Process Engineers and 8 on-site and 4 off-site CNC
programmers in a non-union environment in the design and
manufacture of down hole product Departmental budget of 750k
> Achieved a decrease in departmental through-put from 42 working
days to 5 working days
> Achieved a decrease in departmental back-log from 7.7M to 330K .
Grandeur Fasteners
November 26, 2010 to January 20 2012
Manufacturing Operations Manager- Danville Arkansas
> Danville AR- Automotive, Aerospace, Consumer and Oil & Gas Tier
Supplier-Manufacturing Operations Management Advisor
> Direct responsibility for 92 plant employees in a non-union
environment in the manufacturing of cold headed custom fasteners.
P&L Responsibilities of 20M
> Achieved a company revenue increase of 36.86%, 98.06% of ship to
total sales goal,a decrease in the end year carryover from 6.97%
to 1.94% and an increase of on time delivery from 74% to 90% that
was the best year in the company's 35 year history
Lean Manufacturing Mentor/Trainer January 5, 2009
to November 19, 2010
Location/Company Type/ Position/Responsibilities
> Tulsa OK-Oil & Gas Supplier-Division TPM Lean Implementations
Mentor / Lean Implementation for 3 locations in 2 states
> Achieved an increased machine up time by 27%
> Atlanta GA- Commercial/Consumer Chemical Supplier Industries- TPM
Lean Value Stream Mentor / Lean Implementation
> Direct responsibility for lean implementation and training 30
hourly union employees and 4 salaried associates
> Achieved a decreased machine cycle time by 31%, machine set-up time
by 12% and quality defects by 23
> Tulsa OK- Oil &Gas Tier Supplier -Temp to Perm Production
Supervisor
> Direct responsibility for 85 hourly union and 12 salaried
associates in the production of down hole sucker rods
> P&L Responsibilities of 12M
Danaher Tool Group May 2, 2005 to
November 11, 2008
Advance Manufacturing Tooling Engineer/Robotic Grinding Sub-plant
Supervisor /3rd shift Superintendent - Springdale Arkansas
> Responsibility of total plant operations on 3rd shift with 150
indirect reports and 5 direct reports within 5 departments
> Project Manager for 35M process improvement projects
> Shift P&L Responsibilities of 7M
> Trainer and facilitator of 30 TPM Kaizen event on various sizes
Chambersburg and Ellis Drop Forge Hammers (5000 to 25000)
> Achieved an increased 3rd shift production by 17% (Danaher)
> Achieved a decrease in down times by 23% within the hot forge drop
hammer and robotic cells departments at 3 locations (Danaher)
> Achieved an increase in GPPLH from 253 to 543 within the Robotics
cell; Increased GPPLH from 461 to 691
> Achieved a plant wide reduction in quality defects by 11%, machine
set-up time by 38% and machine cycle time by 31%
> Achieved an overall capabilities increase by 125% within the
robotic grinding cell
> Achieved down time reduction within the robotic cell from 24.8% to
7.2%
Emhart Teknologies
November 1, 1999 to April 29, 2005
Cold Forming Manufacturing Engineer-Hopkinsville Kentucky
> Senior tool designer of cold form tooling for National 35m 5 die
headers, Salvi 246 2 die 4 blow Salvi 243 2 die 4 blow and 332 1
die 2 blow headers. Waterbury-Ferrel 3/16, 1/4, 5/16/ 2die 4 blow
headers in the production of Fasteners for the automotive aerospace
and commercial industry.
> Project Engineer for a 18M process improvement project to redesign
tooling processes to standardization of all tooling in the
manufacture of cold headed fasteners
> Project Manager for a 6.25 M purchase and tool (1) National 35M
Formax and (2) Carlo Salvi 246 headers establish machine specs
according to production needs from inquiry to set-up through the
1st production run off the machines
> Project Manager for a 66M process improvement project to increase
in overall plant production capabilities by the total conversion of
all products from drawn and hooker style production to an extruded
style product
> Project Manager for a 27M cost reduction project to reduce raw
material wire sizes needed from 12 to 4
> Project Manager for a Total Preventive Maintenance programs on
Formax 35M, National 245, Formax 5 station header, Carlo Salvi, 246
2 die 4 blow headers, Nakisumada PF 860 2 die 3 blow headers,
Nakisumada PF630 2 die 3 blow headers, Nakisumada NP40 and NP60 2
die 3 blow Headers Sacma 260 5 die 250 4die and 160 5 die headers,
Salvi 246 2 die 4 blow Salvi 243 2 die 4 blow and 332 1 die 2 blow
headers. Waterbury-Ferrell 3/16, 1/4, 5/16/ 2 die 4 blow headers,
Wafio open die high-speed headers
Ray C. Oglesby
1630 Rue Du Lafayette Home Ph.: (479) E-Mail:
Belier Louisiana 705**-***-**** *********@***.***
Apt 1306
Avdel-Cherry Textron
February 5, 1996 to October 29, 1999
Senior Cold Form Tooling Engineer - Stanfield, North Carolina
> Senior tool designer of cold form tooling for Sacma 260 5 die 250
4die and 160 5 die headers, National 35m 5 die headers, Salvi 246 2
die 4 blow Salvi 243 2 die 4 blow and 332 1 die 2 blow headers.
Waterbury-Ferrel 3/16, 1/4, 5/16/ 2die 4 blow headers, Wafio open
die high-speed headers in the production of Fasteners for the
automotive aerospace and commercial industry.
> Trainer and facilitator and implementation lead for Total
Preventive Maintenance program on Sacma 260 5 die 250 4die and 160
5 die headers, National 35m 5 die headers, Salvi 246 2 die 4 blow
Salvi 243 2 die 4 blow and 332 1 die 2 blow headers. Waterbury-
Ferrel 3/16, 1/4, 5/16/ 2die 4 blow headers, Wafio open die high-
speed headers. Various Assembly and Roy thread roll machines.
> Project Manager for the standardization production tooling for the
Avdel and Cherry product lines merge
Maclean-Fogg Co
April 5, 1993 to January 26.1996
Senior Manufacturing Tooling Designer - Mundelein, IL
> Senior tool designer of cold form tooling for National 5/16, 1/2,
5/8 and .3/4 Nut formers in the production of Fasteners for the
automotive and commercial industry.
> Project Manager for the Saturn wheel nut warm forging project from
initial design to full production
> Project Manager for plant wide TPM implementation program
Danaher Tool Group
September 4, 1989 to April 2, 1993
Cold Form Manufacturing/Process Engineer: Gastonia, North
Carolina
> Project Manager and designer for all designs and updates of cold
form tooling for National 245, 625, 750, 1000-5 and 1000-6 parts
formers in the production of sockets for the hand tool industry.
> Project Manager in the design of cold form tooling to convert
product being made on 200,300 and 400 ton vertical single blow
Minster presses to the faster multi-station National parts formers.
Increasing capacity by 67% reducing quality defects by 11%
> One of first Danaher total preventive maintenance Kaizen team
members
> Implemented cellular concepts and one piece flow plant wide.
> Implemented TPM program on 45,90 and 125 ton V&O "C" presses
Ray C. Oglesby
1630 Rue Du Lafayette Home Ph.: (479) E-Mail:
Belier Louisiana 705**-***-**** *********@***.***
Apt 1306
Lean Implementation skills:
> Trainer and facilitator in Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED),
5s (Sort Straighten Shine Standardize Sustain) Total and
Preventive Maintenance (TPM) in the Danaher Business System of Lean
Manufacturing
> Trainer. facilitator and team member on 200+ Kaizen events
> Trainer in Advance Product and Quality Planning (APQP) and TPS in
cellular concepts and one piece flow
> Trainer in the 8D Methods
> Trainer and facilitator in Policy deployment accountability project
tracking
Lean Implementation Activities:
> Recognized as the leader and expert in Lean Manufacturing ( All
Locations)
> Designed, implemented, maintained and trained all process
improvement programs for Continuous Improvement i.e. Kaizen
Funnels, 5s, 5 whys, TPM. SMED, Standard Work down time tracking
and OEE (All Locations)
> Developed, implemented and trained all front office, manufacturing,
assembly and production associates both union and non-union
environments in daily visual management systems for Key Performance
Indicators (KPI) for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory and
Production across multiple manufacturing locations simultaneously
(All Locations)
> Developed and implemented a color coded manufacturing process
tracking ( Tulsa, Atlanta, Danville Houston)
> Developed and implemented standardized process procedures for the
Engineering Department (Brenham)
> Developed and implemented a division wide Engineering Change
Request (ECR) program (Brenham)
> Instrumental in the development and implementation of policy
deployment methods within the Engineering Department.(Brenham)
> Developed and implemented the shop floor Engineering support
process rapid response/support team (Tulsa, Danville, Brenham
Houston)
> Developed and implemented a Pay for Knowledge (PFK) training
procedure for the production floor (All Locations)
> Developed a Manual Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for work in
process and a production record keeping.
> Developed with the Engineering, Materials Planning and Production
departments in Achieving Customer Excellence (ACE) through product
quality, process improvements and on time delivery ( Atlanta,
Tulsa, Danville, Brenham, Houston)
> Developed a Supplier Just in time Kan Ban for raw materials (Tulsa
Danville, Houston)
> Developed a rolling departmental monthly manning chart (Atlanta,
Tulsa, Danville, Houston)
> Trained the shop floor associates in SMED methods on machining and
set-up issues to aide in the reduction in set-up times (All
Locations)
> Implemented daily Gemba walks for Product modification and Process
improvement meetings with Engineering, Maintenance and Production
associates (All Locations)
> Created analytics to improve forecasting in all manufacturing areas
using month over month run rates and year over year improvement
(All Locations)
> Developed process improvements within the robotics sub-plant by
increasing the types of products ran that included 4 new product
launches and the conversion from hand ground product to robotic
grinding (Springdale)
> Developed a cross-functional and cross-cultural Safety, Quality and
Operator training program(Springdale)
> Developed and updated tooling prints, tool set-up sheets, and
established set-up procedure for commercial production part
forming. Cold heading, Warm Forming, Drop Forge Advance forming
processes and part grinding .( Gastonia, Mundelein, Stanfield,
Hopkinsville, Springdale, Danville)
> Developed with purchasing a raw material suppliers' quality and
delivery grading program (Hopkinsville, Springdale. Tulsa,
Danville, Houston)
> Developed and upgraded process sheets, flow charts, control plans
and PPAPS for new product introduction (Mundelein, Stanfield,
Hopkinsville, Danville)
> Developed with the R&D department on new product samples, new
product's production and testing (All Location
Ray C. Oglesby
1630 Rue Du Lafayette Home Ph.: (479) E-Mail:
Belier Louisiana 705**-***-**** *********@***.***
Apt 1306
Professional Training:
> Various Assembly and Roy thread roll machines and Fanuc 610A/610C
Production Robots
> Operator training on Formax 35M, National 245, Formax 5 station
header, Carlo Salvi, 246 2 die 4 blow headers, Nakisumada PF 860 2
die 3 blow headers, Nakisumada PF630 2 die 3 blow headers,
Nakisumada NP40 and NP60 2 die 3 blow Headers Sacma 260 5 die 250
4die and 160 5 die headers, Salvi 246 2 die 4 blow Salvi 243 2 die
4 blow and 332 1 die 2 blow headers. Waterbury-Ferrell 3/16, 1/4,
5/16/ 2 die 4 blow headers, Wafio open die high-speed headers
> Extensive use of Monel, Inconel, Hastaloy, 1037, 1018, Brass,
Copper Aluminum and various stainless steels
Computer Training:
AutoCAD 2005,2009 Minitab V 13.2
Microsoft 2003 Office Suite - Outlook, Pro-E Wildfire 4.0
Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Advance Tool design by National
Machinery
Education:
> Associate in Applied Science Manufacturing Engineering Gaston
College Dallas NC (1989)
> Associate in Applied Science Industrial Engineering Gaston College
Dallas NC (1989)
> Lockheed Aircraft Plaster Pattern Making School (1988
Military:
> United States Navy- Aviation Weapons Systems- F4B,J,N - 1974-1980
> United States Marine Corps- Heavy Truck Mechanic- 1980- 1988
Hobbies/Outside Interests:
> Bentonville Lodge #56 of F&AM
> Motorcycles and Antique Cars