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Michael Gaspers
Racine WI. 53404
Professional Experience
FPM Heat Treating Elk Grove August, 05 – Current
Quality Control Manager
Duties included supervision of the total Quality management system. Supervision of the Shipping and Blast departments. The handling of all customer audits including the re-certification to ISO 9001:2008, CQI-9, Ford Motor Company Certification
Accomplishments:
Successfully maintained the ISO Certification with out any major or minor findings. Achieved certification from Lockheed Martin. Maintained internal rejects to 1.5% and externals to .5%.
Successfully achieved NADCAP Certification and Have achieved merit with the certification program
Pratt & Whitney Certifying Agent
Woodland Alloy Casting Inc. April,05 – August,05 Racine, WI
Quality Assurance Manager
Duties included preparing process controls. Monitoring melting operations, performing vacuum gas checks, chemical analysis, customer concerns, calibrations, pattern records, and heat treat operations.
December 97 - February 05 Ampco Metals Milwaukee, Wi
Quality Assurance Manager
Duties include the documentation and implementation of Quality System Procedures in compliance with I.S.O.9002 in the Foundry, Metallurgical Lab, and the Machining Departments of both our Chicago, and Milwaukee facilities. Also Head up the training of employees in safety, Manufacturing, and Quality procedures. 1998
Accomplishments:
Successfully maintained the ISO Certification without any minor or major findings. Have reduced the cost of quality by $500,000 in a one year period. Established written process controls plant wide. Implemented process improvement procedures.
Supervised quality personnel in Milwaukee and Arlington Heights.
Feb. 1994 – Dec. 1997 Hubbell Special Prod. Kenosha, WI
Quality Assurance Manager
Developing a Quality Control Department for 3 facilities in the manufacturing and assembly for valves and linear actuators. Formulating procedures for all phases of Quality Control and Manufacturing in accordance with I.S.O. 9001
Supervising 15 employees at multiple manufacturing facilities
Accomplishments:
I was able to reduce scrap from $2000 per month to $200 per month, First time Assembly rejects from 12% to 3%, established written procedures for In-coming, in-process, and final inspection along with field return, deviations and corrective actions.Created operator ownership in their work.
Aug. 1990 – Feb 1994 Therm-Cast. Bristol, WI
Q.A. Manager
Training, developing new Q.A. Techniques and Customer Relations
Accomplishments:
100% tracability on all manufactured products from raw material to finished goods. Over 6,000,000 fuel injector caps manufactured and shipped to Nissan Auto without one reject.
Process Capability Studies on machine runs. Wrote and implemented process controls and inspection procedures for all operations through out the plant.
May 1989 – Aug. 1990 Versa – Tool Addison, IL
Tool Room Inspector
Inspecting all parts, using a micrometer, caliper and all other inspection tools. Also, polishing and working a CMM.
Accomplishments:
100% complete documentation on every dimension on every component shipped.
Sept. 1988 – Aug. 1989 Royal Die & Stamping Bensenville, IL
Quality Control Supervisor
The training of production personnel in measuring techniques and creating ownership of the job they were performing.
June 1984 – August 1988 Mark Antenna Products Des Plaines, IL
Quality Control Supervisor
Inspection of all incoming machined parts and raw materials. Inspect all
In-process parts and sub-assemblies. Final inspection on all government jobs
And high frequency micro-wave Antennas. Source inspection on all aluminum welding
Samples and structural materials. The handling of all customer source inspectors.
Education
High School Graduate - Prosser Vocational High School 2 Years Machine Shop
Certificate of Achievement
Chrysler SQA Workshop on Statistical Methods
ISO 9000 Procedure Writing and Implementation
Associates Degree Quality Assurance Gateway Technical College
Certified in Quality System Internal Auditing
Certificate of Completion Principles of Management
MRA-Institute of Management, Inc.
Certified ANSI-RAB NAP Lead Auditor (Certificate Number 34510)
Pratt & Whitney Heat Treat Certifying Agent
To Hiring Professional,
I am a Quality Assurance Professional, with 20 plus years of experience in
Supervising and Implementing Quality Systems in multi-site facilities.
I am looking for an opportunity to join a highly motivated quality conscious team.
I am familiar with procedure writing and documentation in accordance
With ISO-9000 Standards. I am willing to relocate for the right opportunity.
Also, I believe that my hands on approach is extremely beneficial in the implementation of SPC, manufacturing techniques and all other areas of
Quality Assurance and Manufacturing.
I would enjoy hearing from you to further discuss my background and experience.
Sincerely,
Michael Gaspers