Larry E. Bock Jr.

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SUMMARY

Experienced Automation Engineer with fifteen years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment. Extensive management skills, have managed over 60 individual contributors, including tool makers, pipe fitters, millwrights and electricians. Proficient in Lean Manufacturing including DMAIC, 5S, Pokayoke and Value Stream Mapping. Six Sigma Green Belt certified. Dedicated team player, accustomed to working in a fast paced environment and managing multiple priorities.

EXPERIENCE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY CLAYCOMO, MO MARCH 2014 - PRESENT

ENGINEERING SPECIALIST, CONTROLS FEB 2017 - PRESENT

Recognized for ability to reduce cycle times on production lines through creative problem solving. Recently reduced cycle time on RHBS outer line by 22 seconds by reprogramming robotics to reposition them closer to body-side unit and moving weld location to reduce waste.

Provide technical process expertise, project management and troubleshooting skills to ensure product lines meet or exceed JPH requirements.

Use Programmable Logic Controller to troubleshoot issues with robots and other automation equipment.

Lead continuous improvement efforts by identifying constraints throughout the body shop and utilizing Lean methodology to remove constraints. Train manufacturing professionals to more effectively manage area lines.

Ensure all delta welds are in government compliant geo fixtures.

ELECTRICIAN MARCH 2014 – JANUARY 2017

Maintained, installed and analyzed various types of automation equipment, including, conveyors, lifts and robots (Fanuc and Durr), automated Welding Equipment (Mig and Resistant welders), Webber Flow screw gun and Henrob riveting guns, Hydraulic Presses, Analog servo drives, panel views, PLC, Control Logics, Ethernet and Device net devices.

Knowledgeable of circuitry, electrical blueprints, electrical theory, National Electric code, machine setup principles and lockout regulations pertaining to the trade.

PRIOR ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE

ELECTRICIAN WENGER MANUFACTURING SABETHA, KS AUGUST 2013 – MARCH 2014

ELECTRICIAN NORTHWEST PIPE ATCHISON, KS APRIL 2013 – JUNE 2013

ELECTRICIAN HP PELZER EUDORA, KS SEPTEMBER 2012 – MARCH 2013

ELECTRICIAN AGCO CORPORATION HALSTEAD, KS MAY 2011 – SEPTEMBER 2012

ELECTRICIAN KONECRANES INC. OMAHA, NE AUGUST 2010 – MAY 2011

ELECTRICIAN MALNOVE INC. OMAHA, NE SEPTEMBER 2009 – AUGUST 2010

SKILLS

Ability to read blueprints, AutoCAD, interpret and modify electrical schematics.

Programmable controllers: Control Logix, PLC5, PLC2, SLC500, SLC150, VFDS; CNC mills and lathes to include: Fanuc and Siemen controlled.

Robots (Fanuc P-155,420i, 420S), ABB, Kawasaki, and Durr.

Automated Welding Equipment (Mig and Resistant welders).

Printing presses such as KBA and Bobst, die cutting machines (Bobst), gluers (international, Bobst, and Signature), Tapers (3M), and Bobst web presses.

Pneumatic/hydraulic systems and air compressors.

Knowledgeable of circuitry, electrical blueprints, electrical theory, National Electric code, machine setup principles and lockout regulations pertaining to the trade.

Trained in OSHA standards.

ERT trained.

EDUCATION

MBA University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science Management University of Phoenix

TRAINING

Control Logix certificate

Gas oven training

Allen Bradley PLC5

Fanuc Robotics certificate (mechanical/electrical teardown)

Navy Rapid Assist, Securing and Transfer System

Electrician School (Graduated with Honors)

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Latest National Electric Code

Journeyman Card - Certified by the Department of Labor

Journeyman Card – W.E.M.R. (IUE/CWA)

Certified Quality Assurance Inspector

Navy Achievement Medal

National Defense Medal

Navy Unit Accommodation Medal

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