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Quality Engineer

Location:
Naperville, IL, 60540
Posted:
January 11, 2016

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Eric T. Stear

**** ******* **. **, *****, IL ****2

*****.****@*****.***

814-***-****

Work History

Crane Co. – Fluid Handling, Crane Nuclear, Bolingbrook, IL November, 2015

Quality Assurance Engineer

Ensure code compliance for ASME Section III, safety related, or augmented quality valves and parts from quote review to raw material procurement, through manufacturing, assembly/test and shipment

QA lead for new plant projects [WEC-AP1000] in China and aftermarket valve orders

Define contract and quality requirements then verify proper flow down, in and out of house

Work with customer source inspectors, participate in meetings on all quality and/or project related issues

Perform receipt inspection on all incoming vendor documentation packages (CMTRS) for conformance to ASME Sections II, III, V & IX, for code, safety related components and commercial raw materials, castings, forgings, electrodes, calibration instruments, NDE materials, etc.

Write procedure and addendums (packaging, cleaning, PT examination, etc.) as needed

Create customer inspection and test plans to ensure quality control points during the product lifecycle.

Qualify unqualified source material and perform material reconciliations in accordance with NCA-3800

Maintain vendor accuracy metrics and perform monthly/yearly evaluations or performance assessments

Maintain the qualified welders list for current welders in addition to qualifying new welders writing PQR’s

Maintain the water system including collection through certification

Complete NPV-1 & N-2 Forms and work with ANI to stamp parts and valves

Review dispositions and close out Deficiency Reports (DR/DN) or nonconformance reports for products and materials as part of the material review board (MRB)

Review BOMs, assembly drawings and routers for material selection, proper procedures, accuracy, etc

Attend daily management meetings to communicate information, priorities and tasks to the QA team

Write standard work for QA functions in regards to daily tasks and training

Curtiss Wright Flow Control Company, Nova Machine Products, Cleveland, OH 2012

Quality Assurance Engineer

Create advanced quality plans for fasteners to insure parts meet specification requirements

(ASTM/ASME, ANSI, DIN, ISI) based on chemical/physical properties, markings, heat treat, coating requirements, sampling sizes etc.

Develop inspection point plans, assist in coordinating customer inspections with manufacturing

Create quality plans for material upgrades NCA-3855.5 and commercial grade dedications

Assist in customer audits; utilize corrective actions or appropriate measure to resolve any findings

Review all customer initiated CARs, PIRs, or NCRs, analyze and process customer complaints

Determine root cause using 5 Why, Ishikawa diagrams and Fault Tree methods

Develop and implement actions to prevent reoccurrences

Review/revise procedures and work instructions

Perform/maintain Jaeger and Ishihara eye examination records

SPX-Flow Technology, Copes-Vulcan, Valves/Desuperheaters, McKean, PA 2008 - 2012

Nuclear Contracts Specialist

Review customer POs, material/design specifications and associated information.

Coordinate information flow between sales, engineering, drafting, quality, ANIs, and production to meet all requirements of the contract

Primary contact for customers. Address problems/discrepancies that arise in contracts; provide alternate solutions to meet the customers’ needs through negotiation and mediation when necessary

Delegate work to engineering and drafting departments to maintain material procurement deadlines, manufacturing milestones, and conformance to code requirements

Write raw, casting, and forging material requisitions based on customer specifications to meet material/examination requirements per ASME BPVC Section III, 10CFR50 Appendix B, 10CFR21, NQA-1, ANSI B16.34, B31.1, B31.3, B16.5, etc.

Work History Continued

Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers for new components required to meet customer demand

Develop manufacturing and inspection point plans to meet customer and code requirements

Write standard work procedures or addendums for painting, NDE, dimensional inspection, functional, electrical and hydrostatic testing of the valve/desuperheater

Interface regularly with customer SQRs, expeditors, auditors and vendor representatives.

Participated in 2011 NUPIC and 2010 ‘NR’ audit

Responsible for over $15 million in contracts

Plastikos, Custom Injection Molding, Erie, PA 2008

Engineering Internship

Updated and developed mold drawings on solid works based on customer specs to maintain quality

Performed energy analyses throughout the plant to reduce costs and consumption

Projected annual savings of $23,000

Completed analyses through data collection and mold inspections to reduce cycle time & scrap

Projects included induction barrel heating research, wind energy analysis, dry ice blasting test trials

Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Division, Charleston, SC 2006 - 2007

Industrial Engineering, Co-op, 1st & 2nd rotation

Maintained over 60,000 ft2 of floor layouts using Micro Station

Attended standard work, value stream mapping, production leveling and the BPS (TPM) training

Used MTM-1 analysis to create standard work for industrial operators

Developed kanban cards to reduce overproduction and regulate material produced

Evaluated people, material, and information flow through the use of Value Stream Mapping

Coordinated and prioritized methods/mechanical work through SAP

Performed time studies (over 50) to be used in updating plant time standards

Purchased items to improve ergonomic, safety, and material handling items

Performed 5S audits to sustain current procedures

Implemented standard work for pilot area in the Antilock Brake System area

Leveled operator work for three internal material handlers (one hour cycles)

Coordinated installation of new assembly machines

Created a MTM-1, Method-Time-Measurement, (Zebra) training tutorial

Participated in a Lean Line Design for Common Rail Injector

Reduced 6 operators to 3, saved 200 ft2 floor space (50% reduction), decrease in WIP and NVA processes

Completed ergonomic tests relating to NIOSH lifting guideline to reduce associate risk of injury

Education

Villanova University – Villanova, PA 2011

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

The Pennsylvania State University – University Park, PA 2008

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Software/Training

Apple, Microsoft Access, Excel, Visio, Value Stream Mapping, Production Leveling

PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Lotus Notes, ERP/MRP programs: Oracle, SAP, QAD & JD Edwards

Visual Basics, C++ Modeling software: Solid Works, Micro Station,

Method Time Measurement (MTM) -1 Certified, 2006 AutoCAD

TPM, Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean manufacturing Autodesk Vault 2011

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