Timothy P. Meyer
Napoleon, OH *****
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Capabilities and Experience
Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
Department Manager
Supervisor of staff
Project Management
Control Charts and Process Capability
Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
Lean / 6 Sigma GB training
Document Control
TS16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 Management Representative
Automotive Core Tools
CMM Programming (PCDMIS, 11 yrs Exp.)
Can translate German prints and speak some conversation
Strong GD&T understanding
All aspects of Quality Control
Surface Plate Metrology
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of multiple manufacturing processes including stamping, welding, machining, fabrication and assembly
Accomplishments
Led scrap reduction efforts utilizing lean 6 sigma tools for defect reduction, rework development, and customer specification development resulting in a 12% reduction in total COPQ while production volumes increased by 140%.
Reduced training, experience, and skill level needed to perform inspection of product by creating new CMM measurement systems including programs, fixturing, and standardized instructions.
Member of a three person management team (Director of Machining Operations, Quality Manager, and Production Foreman) brought in to turn around a failing engine block machining production line. The project was an overwhelming success which took the line from a $1.2M loss over two years and an expected continuing annual loss to a net annual profit greater than all other production lines within the facility.
Education
Northwest State Community College Mechanical Engineering Major
Fall 2003 – 2006
Many Electives taken including Pneumatics and Hydraulics, Industrial Electricity, and computer science. Degree not completed.
Work History
Dalton Corporation
Quality Manager 2012 - Present
Manage all aspects of the Quality Department
Perform Customer and Supplier visits and act as the Voice Of the Customer within our facility
Quality and Environmental System updates and auditing
Generation, maintenance, and improvement of CMM programs
Performance reviews and behavior correction
Develop and monitor Key Performance Metrics
Continual Improvement of the Quality and Environmental Systems
Monitor Quality Lab daily activities
Assist and train technical staff in evaluating parts to blueprints and supplementary specifications.
Participate in weekly management meetings
Determine continual improvement projects, call, and champion meetings regarding identified opportunities.
Identify training needs and facilitate operator training.
Annual capital budgeting, equipment research, and purchasing.
Wauseon Machine and Manufacturing Inc.
Quality Engineer 2009 - 2012
Maintain a positive relationship with customers and vendors by traveling on short notice to address concerns
Develop, implement and maintain corrective actions
Originate and maintain all ISO documents
Maintain all QC equipment including CMM, Micro-Vu, etc.
Supervise quality and shipping personnel (3) and daily activities
Continual Improvement of the ISO, Quality, and Shipping systems
Quality Technician 2008- 2009
Precise surface plate metrology to +/- .0001”
Manage all gages and quality lab equipment
Production Supervisor 2007- 2008
Schedule and assign production activity in a production machining shop
Manage all aspects of a 20 person crew including scheduling, evaluating, reprimanding, and facilitating productivity
Alex Products Inc.
Quality Technician 2007- 2007
Resume all quality technician responsibilities
Quality Engineer 2006 - 2007
Manage all aspects of Quality for R02 Business Unit
Manage customer and supplier issues
Maintain low PPM and high customer satisfaction
Supervised 7 QT’s, C&E’s and Destruct personnel
Jointly supervised and trained approx. 75 others
Traveled US and Canada for customer and supplier visits
Quality Technician 2005 - 2006
Train in all aspects of Quality Engineering
Data Collection and Cap. Studies
Leadership of production and R02 Core Team
Quality Layout Technician 2004 - 2005
Advance understanding of GD&T
Program and operate CMM for part and gage layout