Robert M. Stelman

**** ************ **. 248-***-****

Waterford, MI 48327 acxicb@r.postjobfree.com

Material Handling Project Engineer

Proactive problem solver with proven ability to face challenges

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively

Familiar with GM G-Comply, LOTO procedures and GM CS-1

Experienced in all facets of material handling systems including warehouse/distribution, pick/place systems and automotive

Over eighteen years in automotive product and process design, systems integration, and plant manufacturing engineering

Strong understanding of AutoCad 2D

Ability to lead, organize, and motivate people

Able to interact with other departments at all levels

Familiar with many industry standards, including SAE, AGD, ANSI, OSHA, PPAP, FEA, DFMEA, PFMEA, ISO9001, and GD&T

Understand various heat treat methods, material selection, and tolerance techniques

Software Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access)

MS Project 2010

Auto Cad

Catia v5

Application development for Chrysler maintenance manuals in I-Pad format

Employment History

Project Coordinator August 2013-August 2015

Gallagher-Kaiser, Troy, MI

Responsible for integration of $80M conveyor/automation project for new paint shop at GM Fairfax plant. Worked hand in hand with architects, structural PE’s, conveyor contractors, Fanuc LASD robotic sealer cells, and GM personnel in implementing new state of the art Paint Shop in Kansas City, Kansas. System includes approx. 10 miles of conveyor stretching from existing paint shop throughout new building. Responsible cradle to grave and delivered below budget and ahead of schedule.

Project Engineer/Manager August 2012-August 2013

Stelman Engineering, Waterford, MI

Responsible for project management of paint shop at Dearborn Ford Truck Plant and GM Venezuela Paint Shop. Duties include throughput analysis, equipment health assessment, and as-built documentation. Co-designed gantry type truck frame turn-over machine utilizing AutoCad and calculations such as steel sizing, horsepower requirements and speed and cycle time analysis.

Project Engineer December 2012-August 2012

TKS Industrial, Troy, MI

Worked with team responsible for paint shop extension for Honda Alabama. Retained by Honda to coordinate/facilitate design and install new paint shop ovens, e-coat dip tanks, automated sealer systems, and material handling systems. Coordinated with several different organizations to ensure a successful project outcome.

Robert M. Stelman

6010 Meadowgreene Dr. 248-***-****

Waterford, MI 48327 acxicb@r.postjobfree.com

Program Engineer March 2011-December 2011

Dearborn Mid-West, Taylor, MI

Responsible for all documentation, system manuals, equipment health assessments, and as-built preventative maintenance procedures and spare parts for Chrysler “PF” program at Belvidere Assembly Plant. Worked predominately in trim shop for company providing automation required to facilitate assembly of new vehicle launch. Responsible for the development of all documentation in “electronic” format utilizing Apple I-pad. Duties included development of T.M.S. spreadsheets for Chrysler internal usage, machine ledgers per new Fiat requirements, and heavy customer interface to develop an improved method of reporting/documentation procedures.

Project Engineer June 2007-March 2011

CKGP-PW & Assoc., Troy, MI

Assisted with coordination for the design, installation and implementation of Body Shop and GA tooling, Geo Pallet and other material handling systems, and ergonomic load assists for manufacturing operations for General Motors Camaro (Oshawa, Canada) and Volt (Hamtramck, MI). Exercised technical oversight of engineering and support personnel in their successful completion of change documents, ECOs, gate reviews, FEA and FMEA processes, gages, and plant analysis of attribute and variable data. Assisted GM Lead Engineer in developing motor compartment, underbody, rear compartment, door, IP, seat and rear shelf systems.

Project Engineer March 2005-June 2007

Ghafari & Assoc., Dearborn, MI

Design and integration to final buy-off of all body and paint shop processes, including robotic end effectors, checking fixtures, weld tooling, and conveyor systems for the Malibu (Kansas City, Missouri) and Cobalt (Lordstown, Ohio). Coordinated with Comau on integration with Geo pallet system. Interfaced directly with GM Launch teams in development of all cycle time studies, throughput analysis, new LASD (sound deadener) paint shop technology, and supplier interface. Responsible for maintaining overall plant layouts for GM facilities group.

Project Manager June 2000-March 2005

Engineering Services Group (ESG), Southfield, MI

Technical liaison for Chrysler and General Motors for a myriad of JIT logistical systems. Supervised the design and build of shipping racks, dunnage, and other supplier-provided components. Responsible for milestone tracking and critical event tracking, including operations start-up.

Project Engineer June 1996-June 2000

United Industrial Engineer

Responsible for all facets of plant engineering at GM Orion Assembly, including preparation of bid documents, detailed engineering drawings, and selection of approved suppliers/contractors. Assisted in the implementation of new Flex Body Shop, integration of robotic welding cells, ergonomic tooling design and installation, general assembly Andon system, and footprint layouts.

Education

Oakland Community College: Specializing in mechanical engineering.

Macomb Community College: Completed courses in Geo Tolerancing, CadCam Technologies, Fluid Power, English, and Descriptive Geometry

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