Project Management Process Engineer
Resume:
Randy A. Kaple
Marblehead, OH 43440
Cell: 440-***-****
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SUMMARY
Through my professional experience, I have acquired skills and experience in robotic paint system daily operations installation, project management, training, customer service, supervisory skills, defect analysis, continuous improvement, safety, hazardous waste disposal, pretreatment systems, paint booths, mix rooms, conveyors, all types of coatings and equipment, including 1K, 2K, UV, powder coat, water based and solvent base, electrostatic bell applications, etc.
EDUCATION
Excelsior College
Associate in Science
Activities: College Football; TKE (Pi-Alpha Chapter)
CERTIFICATES
Fanuc PaintTool Operation and Programming
Fanuc PaintPro Automotive
OSHA Construction Safety and Health
US Navy: Mine Warfare MN1 (E6)
Electricity and Electronics
Class A and C schools – electrical mechanical assembly of underwater mines.
EXPERIENCE
Giffin Inc. / Auburn Hills, MI (2019- Present) Site Manager
Ensure all client issues and needs are addressed. Support contractors and monitor the installation, while assuring a high-quality and on time installation for new building and systems.
Support commissioning of new systems
Technical advisor
Tiaca Cubic Printing Kentucky, LLC. / Winchester, KY (2018 –2019) Paint Process Engineer
Improved the performance of the robotic paint process by applying improvement strategies to the process equipment, the team member’s skill level, the process flow, and methods.
Project management of multi-million-dollar robotic paint line installation and start up.
Supervise maintenance and paint technicians’ activities for the paint line.
Flex-N-Gate (Ventra) / Sandusky, OH (2017-2018) Paint Engineering Supervisor
Lead the daily operations of the robotic paint line, new product launches, process improvements, preventive maintenance.
Supervise and trained the paint technicians, production, and maintenance departments to minimize paint line down-time.
CK Technologies / Montpellier, OH (2016-2017) Corporate Paint Engineer
Support multiple robotic paint lines in different states.
Responsible for new product launches, robotic programming, and daily process continuous improvement.
Work with plant manager on new product launches and implementation for the plant.
Fanuc America / Rochester Hills, MI (2015 – 2016) Robotic Paint Process Engineer (Contract position)
Design and implement process driven, innovative paint solutions to meet the expectations of client’s requirements.
Perform process engineering analysis and feasibility studies of paint automation equipment for our clients, based on the release of customer quotations and execute our customers paint systems business requirements to meet their customers’ needs and expectations in the field.
ABC Inoac Exterior System / Fremont, OH / (2014 – 2015) Robotic Paint Process Engineer
Lead the daily operation of two Class “A” Robotic paint lines for automotive exterior parts. Maintained and improved 2k paint spraying applications of conventional hand spray, electrostatic hand spray, electrostatic bells, and robotics with focus on parameter optimization and project management.
Project management of installation and startup of P250 Fanuc robots.
Vergason Technologies / Van Etten, NY (2013 – 2014) Paint Process Engineer (Contract position)
Installation of new paint system.
Lead the daily operation of two class “A” Robotic UV Paint Lines for painting plastic substrates.
Oakley / Foothill Ranch, CA (2012 – 2013) Staff Process Engineer Paint
Installation and startup of robotic paint system
Batesville Casket Company / Manchester, TN (2010 – 2012) Paint Process Engineer
Supervised Installation of ABB 5400 paint robots with new atomizers resulting in better quality paint finish and paint usage reduction.
Installed RO system resulting in better corrosion protection.
Converted paint mix room plumbing to control consistency of paint mix temperature and viscosity
Spraymation Inc. / Ft, Lauderdale, FL (2003 – 2010) Product Manager
Worldwide sales, service and engineering of industrial paint machines and controls to PPG, Akzo Nobel, DuPont, Red Spot, NB Coatings, Sherwin Williams, etc.
Artomation (Advanced Robotic Technologies) / Cleveland, OH (2001 – 2003) Lab Manager/Sales
Managed liquid & powder paint lab for demonstrating robotic paint machines and processes.
Coordinated sales of robotic paint machines and controls.
American Industrial Corporation / Greenwood, IN (1998 – 2001) Finishing Specialist
Sales and service of industrial paint application equipment and systems.
Perry & Derrick Paints / Cincinnati, OH (1996 – 1998) Industrial Sales Representative
Sold and serviced large industrial paint accounts.
Nordson Corporation / Amherst, OH (1988 – 1996) Field Engineer
Installation of multi-million-dollar liquid automotive paint systems along with training and start-up (Ford Saline, and Ford Milan).
Sold and serviced finishing application equipment.
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