Shawn Myers
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MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
Results-driven, efficiency-minded leader with extensive experience
providing hands-on guidance to teams, ensuring increased efficiencies, and
overseeing process optimization. Solid track record of consistently
identifying process deficiencies and implementing procedures that cut costs
and increase productivity. Experience with capital development,
justification, planning and implementation. Demonstrated ability to
effectively lead teams in goal-setting, workflow, performance management
and lean implementation. Outstanding interpersonal skills with ablity to
cultivate highly productive collaborative relationships with all levels of
staff, vendors, and management.
EducatioN
. Master of Technology Management in Engineering Technologies (2011),
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
. Graduate Certificate in Quality Systems (2008), Bowling Green State
University, Bowling Green, OH
. BS of Technology in Manufacturing Technology (2006), Bowling Green
State University, Bowling Green, OH
. AS in Manufacturing Engineering (2004), Terra Community College,
Fremont, OH
Technical proficiencies
Solidworks ? Gibbscam ? Surfcam ? Teamcenter ? Microsoft Office ? Acrobat ?
Lotus Notes ? BPCS ? SmartCAM
Inventor ? SharePoint ? Maximo ? AutoCAD ? Mechanical Desktop ? Vibration
Analysis ? Syteline ? SMED
Microsoft Project ? Microsoft Visio ? ISO Auditor ? Vibration Welding ?
APQP ? OEE ? 5S ? Poka-yoke ? TPM
professional experience
Ventra Plastics llc, Sandusky, OH
Manufacturing Engineer - New Model Engineering, 2014-Present
. Provide manufacturing feasibility for product development and design.
. Organize and direct launch activity at all build phases.
. Manage and deliver APQP process documentation and PPAP/PSW process for
new model products.
. Provide customer interface for function, quality and appearance.
Key Accomplishments:
. Supported the completion of Ford Transit model launches for headlamps
and taillamps.
. Spearheading process development prototype/pre-production/production
builds for 2016 Nissan Titan Headlamp.
. QS/TS-16949:2009 internal auditor. Nissan ANPQP SAR certification.
APQP document development.
Kaydon Corp, Avon, OH
Manufacturing Engineer, 2013-2014
. Provide productivity, cost and quality process improvements to support
custom bearing industry.
. Identify, analyze and solve processing problems.
. Serve as project and team lead.
. Deliver CNC programming on VTLs and VMCs.
Key Accomplishments:
. Significantly increase productivity by improving the following: process
prints, bill of materials (BOM), routings, populate enterprise resource
planning (ERP) and tooling selection.
. Lead teams to develop better Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programs.
. Devise capital improvements, resulting in more effective resource
management.
Humanetics ATD, Huron, OH
Lead Manufacturing Engineer, 2012-2013
. Oversaw all manufacturing processes associated with urethanes, silicone
and vinyl materials.
. Served as group leader with 6 direct reports within manufacturing
engineering department.
. Developed processes for and supervised new product launches (Q10 dummy).
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. Performed cost analysis of products (e.g. BOM, router, etc..) for
accuracy and consistency.
Key Accomplishments:
. Substantially improved process throughput by developing better work
instructions, BOM, routings, department layouts, test methods and data
collection documentation.
. Developed new urethane department layout which included capital for
automated mixing machine yielding upwards of 35% reduction in labor,
improved throughput and improved quality (Q-dummy urethane
manufacturing).
. Cultivated highly productive and collaborative relationships with
urethane raw material vendors to improve methods for handling, storage
and processing of urethane compounds, reversing past trend of adversial
relationships and enhancing bottom-line impacts.
The Ridge Tool Company, Elyria, OH
Manufacturing Engineer, 2008-2012
. Delivered manufacturing processes for newly developed crimping
technology product lines for a leading global manufacturer of hand and
power plumbing tools.
. Conducted capability studies and executed process improvements, while
optimizing cycle times, resulting in reduced cost, increased machine
utilization and improved product quality.
. Supported new machine installation procedures, tooling and machine
selection.
. Provided extensive CNC programming on Makino, Mazak, and other types of
HMC production machines.
. ISO internal auditor.
Key Accomplishments
. Reduced CNC machine cycle times by an average of 30%, significantly
cutting costs and increasing machine capacity.
. Developed capital appropriations and project plans for gaging, as well
as equipment for capacity expansion and/or new product launches
(Propress and MegaPress).
. Served as project lead on new machine/process installation, including
absorption/integration of assembly cell into machining operations (360
Cutter Frame).
. Developed and implemented an Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) model
for cellular activities.
. Delivered $250,000+ in cost savings through process improvements,
tooling life improvement, and scrap reductions)
Bartech (Delphi), Sandusky, OH
Manufacturing Engineer, 2007-2008
. Drove efficiency and outstanding performance for key clients for this
established automotive-industry staffing firm with annual revenues of
$200M.
. Developed Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEAs), Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
. Identified deficiencies and root causes on grinding and assembly machine
processes, then implemented repairs and improvements to enhance first-
time quality (FTQ) and production uptime.
Key Accomplishments:
. Increased FTQ on assembly line Lateral Runout (LRO) station from 50 to
95% as a result of in-depth LRO study.
. Spearheaded implementation of new grinding wheels on multiple cell lines
with potentially $1.5M in cost savings from reduced scrap, wheel costs,
and diamond roll usage while increasing parts per wheel.
. Cultivated highly productive and collaborative relationships with client
team members, reversing past trend of adversarial relationships and
enhancing bottom-line impacts.
Delphi, Sandusky, OH
Journeyman Machine Repair / Vibration Analyst / Production Setup and
Operate, 1999-2007
. Led teams in maintenance and repair of hydraulic, pneumatic and
electrical powered machinery, including lathes, grinders, honers,
drills, presses, and assembly lines.
. Conducted vibration analysis to accurately predict and anticipate
emergent issues.
Key Accomplishments:
. Developed and implemented an Excel-based database that enabled efficient
search of machine parts.
. Upgraded the company work manual system to an electronic system,
ensuring standard procedures.
. Triggered significant cost avoidance through effective use of vibration
analysis to predict issues and provide ongoing corrective/preventative
maintenance.
Foundational experience as Production Operator with Whirlpool Corporation
(1995 to 1999) and Shift Supervisor with Pizza Hut/PepsiCo (1991 to 1995),
planning and directing shift operations for 15-member team.