Michael S. Pavlowski

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Onsted, MI. 49265

517-***-****

aczhr5@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Key Plastics LLC. 2017 to Present

Experience: 19575 Victor Parkway, Suite 400, Livonia, MI 48152 Tooling Engineer

Responsible for procurement of injection mold tooling from quotation phase through launch in N.A. manufacturing facilities

Responsible for product design for manufacturing activities, mold design specifications, fabrication and manufacturing development through launch.

Visteon Corporation 2004 to 2016

One Village Center Drive, Van Buren Township, MI 48111 Technical Fellow-Injection Molding

Staff Technical Specialist Manager in Injection Molding/Die Casting Tooling and Process for both purchased and vertically integrated components.

Review and approve all plastic parts product designs before sourcing

Review and approve all supplier’s injection mold tooling designs before kick off

Assist supply base globally to resolve manufacturing and quality issues of plastic components

Implemented an instrument cluster component vertical integration project in Chihuahua MX. that now includes 12 IMM’s from 300 to 770 tons and 70 plus molds.

Ford - Saline Plant - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering 1998 to 2004 7700 Michigan Avenue, Saline, MI 48176

Engineering Supervisor

Advanced development for interior cockpit systems.

Developed the Visteon Laminate Insert Molding (VLIM) process for I/P substrates to provide a lower cost soft panel.

Successfully implemented closed loop recycling for VLIM soft instrument panels

Development recognized by Automotive Interiors Magazine for manufacturing and product development awards in 2000/2001

Successfully introduced a TPO coverskin material on the Mazda (J-14) I/P. This substrate is now a 100% Olefin based product that is fully recyclable and the first "Green" instrument panel in N.A.

Lead resource for Visteon's interior cockpit advanced injection molding projects. (Seamless Air Bags, Mold in Color PP, lower cost resins and microcellular foam)

Ford - China Technology Office 1995 to 1998

13000 Farmington Rd., Livonia, MI 48150

Senior Design Engineer

Technical consultant for Joint Ventures in the P.R.C. (Yan Feng) and Taiwan (Duck Yang Ind.)

Assisted Ford Lio Ho and their Tier One suppliers to successfully launch the CDW 162 Mondeo I/P localized components in Taiwan.

Successfully launched the VW New Santana I/P and Door Panels at Yan Feng – Shanghai China EFI Operations Division of Ford Motor Company 12245 Levan Rd., Livonia, MI. 48051

Simultaneous Engineer 1994 to 1995

Provide technical support in the effort of establishing a component manufacturing operation in China.

IFG Division of General Motors Corporation

1450 E. Beecher Street, Adrian, MI. 49221

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 1993 to 1994

Provided the technical support for a transition of 27 injection molding machines, 60 tools and related processes and assembly equipment due to a plant closing. IFG Division of General Motors Corporation

1000 Town Line Rd., Syracuse, N.Y. 13221

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 1990 to 1993

Tooling and process engineer for injection molding of interior and exterior automotive trim parts on 800 to 3300 ton presses.

Education: MBA – Finance - Baker College

B.S. Industrial Arts / Transportation Manufacturing - State University of New York at Oswego Moldmaker - New York State Journeyman Certification Modelmaker - New York State Journeyman Certification

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