Manufacturing Engineer Product Design

Experience

SWIFT GROUP

April **- current.

Manufacturing Engineer

Worked on improving assembly line efficacies through CI initiatives and launching EV commercial trucks. Also revamping work areas to beginning flowing as assembly lines for future projected deman

Ridgeview Industries

May 2020-April 2024

Manufacturing Engineer

Work with all departments to improve efficiency and productivity. In addition, support of maintenance departments and improve workflow and equipment. Responsibilities included evaluating efficacies, plant layout researching product design and analyzing data to present to Vice Presidents and Managers. In addition, provided manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and production material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.

Royal Industries

January 2018-June 2020 Manufacturing Engineer

Increased line efficiency, worked with machine builders to ensure project timelines were met. Improved machine up time and efficiencies and maintained with a cross functional team yearly 3 PPM. Also set up plant layout, and researching product design and analyzing data to present to Vice Presidents and Managers. In addition, provided manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production labor.

Gill industries Manufacturing Engineer/Process Engineer/Continuous improvement

March 2015 - January 2018

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

worked with all departments to improve efficiency and productivity. In addition, support of maintenance departments and increase workflow and equipment uptime. Improved plant layout by using cad to ensure line layout efficiencies. Also brought in outside training for maintenance and engineering groups for continued education.

Ridgeview Industries

Plant Quality Engineer April 2011 - March 2015

Responsible for all plant quality and work in direct partnership with Operations, Maintenance, launch, and CI to instill quality ownership, knowledge and awareness in all aspects of producing parts in the automotive industry. In addition, my responsibilities included:

Managing a budget for the nonconforming area, supplier corrective actions, and actively establish and/or improve standards for manufacturing practices and methods that will produce uniform products in compliance with company specifications,work with cross-functional teams to ensure root cause of deviations are determined, standard and acceptable operating conditions are reestablished and corrective and preventative actions are implemented and, lead statistical information and managing 12 quality inspectors and two auditors.

Education History

Ferris State University Bachelors of Science Manufacturing Engineering 2018 Technology

Grand Rapids Community College

Associates Applied Arts December 2012

Associates Welding Technology May 2013

Skills Summary

Analyzing Information, Reporting Research Results, Technical Understanding, Promoting Process Improvement, Developing Standards, Managing Processes, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Supports Innovation, CAD, Solid works, Quality Engineering, Operations Research, Kaizen method.

Fabrication and weldingelding GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), SMAW (ARC), Flux Cored, CNC Completion of GRCC (automation class) and Fanuc classes.

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