Fred C. Schlichter
PO Box ***
Pleasant Plain, Ohio 45162
513-***-**** cell
Project Management, 8 years. Multiple consecutive projects, $750k range each.
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Plant Engineer / Engineering Manager / Project Manager, Paklab.
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Project Engineer of architectural outdoor lighting for the 92 acre Henry Ford
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historic theme park in Greenfield Village, Michigan, which was a "2.5 million dollar
project".
Project Manager for multi unit semi automated tooling, machining, testing and
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assembly processes for the automotive industry. Rapid Design.
Reduced "product loss" by over $1,000,000.00 per line annually through the
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contribution of specific "Rapid Change Over" technology to Proctor & Gamble
diaper lines.
Provided technical oversight and design leadership that incurred a "capital
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spending cost savings" of approx. $250,000.00 for Proctor & Gamble glue system
implementation.
Cost Reduction, $500k annual "savings" for Granville product line Holophane.
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"Reduced engineering expenditures" by approximately 20% by establishing a
"Project
Management and Coordination" process at Aurora Casket.
30 years in Engineering field.
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Over twenty years of ProEngineer (3D cad) experience.
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Structural Beam/load analysis for maximum concentration load points for
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supporting floor concrete preparation of plastic injection machinery weighing up
to 300k lbs.
"Revolutionized" Holophane's future glass aesthetic by creating an invisible
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internal connection system along with contribution to seven "patents" on
Illuminaire series.
Process Enhancement projects, covering product fabrication, assembly and
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product handling equipment for Aurora Casket.
Trained engineering group in Mechanical Design Principles, Engineering
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Calculations and ProEngineer. Aurora Casket.
Engineered a prototype machine that successfully reduced client maintenance
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downtime by approximately 90%. Noted by shop as first time they remembered
something going together and working first time it was released, RA Jones bottle
handling machine.
"Reduced Engineering” of future pouch systems by over 95% by the development
of several complex parametrically controlled ProEngineer assemblies. RA Jones.
Assisted Parametric Technologies in onsite training of RA Jone’s direct engineers
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in the company’s wide implementation of ProEngineer software, including
modeling techniques, parametrics, relations, assembly and drawing presentation
techniques.
Revolutionized the printing press industry by designing the first variable
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circumference printing unit system that enabled a variety of form sizes to be
accomplished on a common baseline printing press and reduced customer
equipment and plant space requirements. Hamilton Tool Company.
Masterminded a single tower three color printing press, later named the “Mustang
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Press”, providing smaller line footprint, reducing equipment cost and overall
complexity for customer needs. Hamilton Tool Company.
Employment History
"Paklab" - Direct – 12/13-Present
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Plant Engineer / Engineering Manager / Project Manager
"WS Packaging, Automation" - Direct – 4/13-11/13
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer
"ITE/Milacron" - Direct - 1/11- 4/13
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Project Engineer
"New Life Dwellings, LLC" - Owner - 3/05-12/10
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General Manager
"Holophane Lighting Corporation" - Direct - 9/01-3/05
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Project Engineer
"Rapid Design Services" - Direct - 11/00-08/01
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Project Manager
"Prestige Technical Services" - Direct - 11/99/11/00
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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
"SDE Services" - Owner - 11/98-11/99
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Mechanical Design Engineer
"Aurora Casket" - Contract - 6/97-10/98
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Mechanical Design Engineer
"RA Jones - Contract" - 9/96 – 6/97
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Sr. Mechanical Designer
"BGP/Proctor & Gamble" - Direct - 10/86 – 9/96
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Mechanical Designer
"Fluid Kinetics Division, Hamilton Tool Co." - Direct - ‘10/84-10/86
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Mechanical Designer
"Hamilton Tool Co." (Stevens Graphics) - Direct - ‘79-10/84
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Mechanical Designer
Education
Currently pursuing Bachelors in Business Administration / Project Management At
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DeVry University. Dean’s list.
Mechanical Engineering course work at Ohio College of Applied Science, and the
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Hamilton branch Of Miami University.
Twenty five years of on the job application including extensive training, classes
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and
seminars in mechanical engineering, component selection and application,
materials,
coatings, fabrication processes, mechanics, dynamics, statics, pneumatics,
hydraulics,
thermal dynamics, air handling, electrical, geometric tolerancing, true positioning,
safety and lockout procedures, various software programs and project
management.
References
Steve Lowe Mike Tuggle
Milacron, Engineering Mgr. WSP, Program Manager
Jim Lightfield Bob Kuriakose
Milacron, Sr. Engineer WSP, Project Manager
Bob Suffridge Jeff Vassallo
Milacron, Sr. Engineer Micro Biologist, friend