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JOHN E. FLANIGAN III

Cell: 209-***-**** acvfh9@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Experienced and accomplished manufacturing engineer/supervisor with over ten years of experience looking to leverage extensive background in team leadership, pressure management and problem solving into a career position. Skills Summary

Project Management

Read Technical Drawings

Improve Documentation

Problem Diagnosis

Daily Planning

Employee Training

Process Improvement

Design Tooling

Develop Processes

Root Cause Analysis

Lean / 5S Methodology

Conflict Resolution

Experience

Production Engineer 2014 to 2016

SSL - Palo Alto, CA

Collaborated daily with Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Production Planning, Spacecraft Managers and Manufacturing Engineers in other departments to execute necessary actions to support the production plan

Responsible for documentation and proper assembly of space flight hardware

Reviewed and approved drawings and procedures

Motivated production workers to achieve company goals

Manufacturing costs reduced 15% from suggested cost saving ideas

Using Lean and 5S methodology created a 'Tools at Point of Use' program

Guided the testing of flight hardware (mechanical, electrical, environmental)

Coordinated with Production Planning to schedule testing that would be performed in other functional areas (vibration, thermal, etc.)

Initiated Purchase Requests (PR) for high cost items or outside services Page 2 of 2

JOHN E. FLANIGAN III

Cell: 209-***-**** acvfh9@r.postjobfree.com

Experience, cont.

Swing Shift Supervisor 2012 to 2014

SSL - Palo Alto, CA

Supervised the operations of the Solar Array Assembly and Test lab

Coached a team of over 10 skilled space qualified hardware technicians, helping them to assemble, test, and integrate Solar Arrays to drawing specifications and dimensional and functional tolerances.

Strived for process improvement

Monitored production adherence to schedules

Revised and updated manpower forecasts as required

Evaluated employee performance

Wrote employee reviews and recommended salary increases as appropriate

Wrote employee disciplinary paperwork and delivered to employee

Interviewed potential new hires

Managed the consumable and overhead budgets

Manufacturing Engineer 2006 to 2012

Space Systems/Loral - Palo Alto, CA

Responsible for documentation and proper assembly of space flight hardware

Reviewed and approved drawings and procedures

Motivated production workers to achieve company goals

Troubleshot problems using electrical and mechanical measuring devices Education

Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Management 2010 University of Phoenix

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