PROFILE
Engineering professional with over * years of practical, hands-on experience in the aerospace and manufacturing industries. Ability to trouble-shoot electro-mechanical issues with manufacturing equipment and multi-task in a fast paced and changing environment.
Strengths include:
process engineering lean manufacturing problem-solving
customer service skills excellent interpersonal skills technical skills
time management team player communication skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CNC Machinist March 2014 – Present
Noranco Inc, Pickering, ON.
Conduct set up of various CNC machines including Chiron, 3 and 5 axis milling machines, SVC, Vertical and Horizontal Machining Centres, as well as manual lathes and mills.
Perform production change-over based on shift schedule and work to meet OEE target
Improve CNC programs to reduce cycle time and increase tooling life
Liaise with Quality Assurance department to prepare Non-Conformance Reports
Develop strategies for manufacturing efficiencies based on reviews of current manufacturing processes and product volume forecast.
Trouble-shoot electro-mechanical issues with manufacturing equipment and provide effective long-term solutions including implementation of lessons-learned
Continuous Improvement Team Member May 2013 – December 2013
Noranco Inc, Pickering, ON.
Performed key role as a member of Continuous Improvement Team; successfully completed Kaizen projects resulting in scrap cost reduction and improved efficiencies in the manufacturing process
Employed lean manufacturing tools such as 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standardized Work, and OEE to increase production efficiency
Supported project engineering team in preparing scope of work documents, equipment plan validation reports, project status reports, project completion presentations and technical documents
Obtained quotations from vendors and monitored project cost, project schedule, resources, and updated project time plan as required
Manufacturing Engineer August 2007 – October 2012
Eco-Tec Limited, Pickering, ON
Provided key project support to internal/external customers and contractors through product and process development and quality assurance resulting in improved product quality
Achieved on-time and on-budget completion of projects involving design, build, installation and commissioning of equipment for customers
Reviewed equipment designs and provided feedback to design engineering team in relation to manufacturing capability
Oversaw the daily manufacturing of products in the sub-assembly department including manufacturing equipment, technical issues, assembly drawing updates, personnel training, inventory control, and quality assurance.
Implemented new and improved practices resulting in reduced change over time, enhanced line balancing, increased machine up-time, and improved process flow.
Liaised with quality engineering department to tackle and eliminate functional as well as quality defects.
EDUCATION & AWARDS
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics)
UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (UOIT), Oshawa, ON
Graduated: June 2015
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Durham College, Oshawa, ON
Graduated: June 2007
Capstone Project Team Leader
Designed and built a power system for an autonomous robot
First Place: FEAS Capstone Competition at UOIT in April 2014
First Place: 2014 Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineers Student Competition at University of Toronto
TECHNICAL & COMPUTER SKILLS
SPC, DFM, DFA, PFMEA, GD&T, MIL-STD, ISO 9001, AS 9000
MS Office, AutoCAD, Unigraphics, Draftsight