Robin Cromwell 519-***-****

** ******** **** *********, ******* N3R 7M8 adck7f@r.postjobfree.com

Education

****-** ********** ********, ****** College, Hamilton Ontario

1992.M.O.S.T Certificate, Kitchener, Ontario

Work History

2015- 2020 North American Stamping Group

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Time studies and developed Operation Description sheets

PSHR on Press line new safety gates & light curtains

Responsible for contractors to install and update equipment

Installation on new Robotic weld cells.(PANASONIC)

Trouble shoot machine breakdowns

New Product launch for UCA & LCA welded product

Update Plant Layouts

Capitol projects, ROI,quotes & implementations

Manpower reductions through new process design layout

Cost reductions

Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, TQPS, Value Stream Mapping

2004 - 2015 Lear Seating Kitchener,Ontario

Sr. Industrial Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer

Lean Champion/Project Manager

Project Manager on implemented and quoting new business

Production manpower planning

Developed production schedules for production floor

General supervisor of 80 people in Production welding & assembly .

Product Launch Manager

Line Balancing assembly builds

Settled disputes between Company & Union on Time Standards/H&S issues

Create routings from stampings to final assembly

Implemented BOMS & SOP,s

Redesign workstations to make them ergonomically friendly to reduce injuries.

1999-2004 Lear Seating, Oakville, Ontario

Caw Union

Project/Manager / Sr. Industrial Engineer/Lean Champion

Routings, BOMs, Costing, Manpower reductions

Quality functions - APQP, FMEA, 8 D’s

Settled disputes between Company & Union on Time Standards/H&S issues

Launched new product programs

Developed work stations for new products

Time studies and developed Operation Description sheets

Rebalance assembly lines to reduce manpower requirements.

Implemented new fixtures and tooling to reduce repetitive injuries

Reduced downtime by improving process flow

Responsible for contractors to install and update equipment

Purchasing of new machines/equipment, tooling and fixtures.

Worked with maintenance to trouble shoot machine breakdowns

Six Sigma Black Belt ( Certified )

M.OS.T Re-certified

Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement Champion

Implemented Lean Principles throughout Lear Facilities.

Kaizen implementations

99.Linamar Power Products, Guelph, Ontario

Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer

Daily routine in solving manufacturing problems internally and external

Designed and developed fixtures to improve production

Assisted in designing and ordering tooling and gauges.

Process improvements to increase production, reduce repetitive injuries

Developed process documentation’s for workstations

Created modified work programs

Implemented time standards

Scheduled Manpower to be used in plant operations

Designed layout and work stations for new assembly line

Helped in coordinating relocation of a manufacturing operation 10 to 24 HP engines to a new location (Alabama to Ontario)

On Cost Improvement team with a Senior Buyer (saved 2.4 million in 7 months)

Worked with suppliers to improve product and reduce time and cost

1992-94 Inter City Products, Brantford, Ontario

Industrial Engineer, Time Study

Carried out Time Studies

Liaison between company and union disagreements

Implemented and designed new product, tools, machines, assembly lines

Entered & created routings for manufacturing process

Updated Bill of Materials .

1982 – 92 Leadhand duties, responsible for training, quality and production

Quality Control, Inspection check parts using measuring instruments

Product Repair, Internal and external repairs to residential air conditioners

Skills

Industrial Trained in the M.O.S.T. and Ready Work Factor, time measurement systems

Manufacture Stop watch time studies

Conducted union sponsored & Company time studies

Engineer Helped settle disputes between Company and Union relating to work times

Implemented time standards throughout manufacturing process

Improvements in manufacturing process and production efficiencies

Creating routings for manufacturing operations

Lined balanced assembly lines using MOST studies

Designed fixtures, tooling and gauges

Purchased new machines and equipment

Worked in a J.I.T environment

Computer programs- Excel, Word, Auto Cad 13,14, Auto Cad LT

Blueprint reading, PPAP & FMEA APQP GMAW procedures

Introduced to QS and ISO & TS programs

Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing

General Supervisor over production of 80 people

Mechanical/Tech Supervision over small engine assembly 10-24 hp OEM

6 years experience as lead hand on assembly lines

Assembly line operator

Tube bending on CNC machine & hydraulic benders

3 years experience welding copper parts using natural gas and oxygen & acetylene

Worked with spot weld equipment

Robotic weld cells Motoman & Panasonic

SAFETY Member Health and Safety Committee for many years

Received WHIMIS Program training

Possessed Accident Investigation Certificate

Familiar with requirements for dealing with workplace hazardous materials

Trained in Industrial Accident Prevention

Fall Prevention Training

Ergonomic Principles

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