GERARDO MARTINEZ
************@*******.***
*A Quincy Rd, Londonderry NH. 03053
Phone: 603-***-****
SUMMARY
Customer-focused, articulate and analytical Project Engineer with more than 6 years of experience includes over sight of electronics manufacturing solutions, and cast film products. Skilled at project management. A team player and innovative problem solver, able to see the business and technical sides of a problem. Proven leadership, negotiation and problem resolution abilities. Bilingual in English and Spanish
WORK EXPERIENCE
Hill Standard Works / Saint Gobain Performance Plastics 2011-Present
Sr. Project Engineer
- Lead, promoted and motivated employees on lean manufacturing. Plan, implement and direct lean projects and Kaizen workshops.
- Work with equipment vendor install groups as well as client engineers, on design, progress, install, and debug.
- Analyze Customer Returns – Provide root cause analysis and timely corrective actions as appropriate
- Analyze projects and put into a Work Breakdown Structure.
- Affirm the viability and relevance of the project, ensure customer requirements are understood. Train associates in new or existing methods.
- Work with process engineers to ensure scopes and targets are met. Develop and implement improved manufacturing processes.
- Construction work packages. Coordinate Operators and Process Technicians accordingly
- Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce cost.
- Cost estimation specifics. Analyze the “what if” scenarios. Analyze production processes and identify opportunities to improve product quality and efficiency
- Manage several projects from concept through completion.
- Program management on a broad scope. Implement a Standard Production System
- Work with outside vendors on progress of equipment and installation.
- Reduced the scrap from 17% to 4.0 % based on COGP and the DMR count from 107 to 15 from May to Sep in the largest work center of Saint Gobain.
CTS Electronics Manufacturing Solutions Inc. 2007-2011
Project Engineer/NPI Engineer
- Ensured the technical accuracy of BOM and its timely release along with the component and printed circuit board information to appropriate departments. Ensure the costing and timely implementation of ECO’s by working with the customer and internal departments.
- Worked with Asian contractors to review all raw materials are within specs.
- Lead the NPI process in China-Mexico-New Hampshire.
- Assisted the quote group by generating labor times, tooling required and test costs.
- Participated in design reviews, ECO meetings and MRB. Evaluated returns with quality representative, focusing on potential poor design practices of the product.
- Created work instructions and visual aids. Assisted quality and manufacturing engineering with assembly issues, by evaluating problems and suggesting solutions. Worked with outside vendors on fixtures, tooling, machine modifications etc.
- Represented CTS at customer sites and during customer visits.
- Ability to lead, teach and train operators on reading and following of work instructions and on the safe operation of manufacturing equipment. Show leadership and ability to train the less experienced engineers
- Identified opportunities and engineered solutions that resulted in cost savings in excess of salary each year.
- Achieved success in areas related to tooling redesign, new assembly and process techniques, quality measuring strategies, training, and material handling solutions.
- Create Change notifications, new bills of materials and assisted in design for customer proposed changes.
- Reduced the cost of the pick and pack areas by implementing a new floor lay out.
- Earned recognition throughout the operation for expertise in root cause analysis and problem solving. Engineered solutions to identified cause and eliminated reoccurrence
Celestica Inc. 2005- 2006
Customer Product Data Administrator (Supply Chain Management)
- Managed customer’s design data
- Transformation to Formats Acceptable to Celestica’s Data Processing Tools, Error Checking
- Processed to ERP/Shop Floor (BOM & Detailed Parts)
- Change Management, Multi-Site, Multi-Customer
- Received ECO/DEV’s from the Customer and provide feedback (if applies)
- EC Internal Database Load -ECO/ECR/DEV Follow up with the CFT & Customer
- Distributed any documentation required to be stored in our Control Center (ISO)
- Routings & Operations set up, SFDM Load & updates when required
- NPI Support during the transfer & pilot time (PRR’s, Checklist, etc.)
- ASPECT Part Registration – Launches Sourcing Process
- Reviewed Aspect issues that can result due lack of information from the customer
- Lead ECO/TD implementation
- Using a new ECO form. Results included a 75% increased in manufacturing output.
EDUCATION
Engineering Mechanic & Electric University
Nuevo León University – Mechanical Engineer (2004)
College of the Rockies (ELT 40-45 as a second language)
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
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SKILLS
Microsoft Office, Matrix, Circuit CAM, E-Drawings, AGILE WCM, BPCS, SAP, SFDM, AS/400, Aspect, AutoCAD 2000, New Product Introduction, ECO Implementation & Restructuring Bills of Material for M.R.P.
AREAS OF INTEREST
Administration, Production, Maintenance, Quality, Design, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Management, Materials Planning, Engineering.
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Member of the security board to the principal’s election 2002-2006 Nuevo Leon University
- Member of Nuevo Leon University honor and justice board
- Vice-President of Nuevo Leon University school board