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Project Engineer / Project Manager

Location:
West Jordan, UT, 84088
Salary:
65000/year
Posted:
January 25, 2012

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Resume:

Scott G. Taylor

**** *. **** *. **** Jordan, Ut. 84088

Home 801-***-**** • Cell 801-***-**** • ok7320@r.postjobfree.com

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Gained advancement from entry level engineering technician to level 3 manufacturing engineer

• Analyzed destructive and non-destructive test data using Minitab

• Learned and implemented lean manufacturing ideas into production

• Oversee production lines in R and D pilot plant

• Manage process design from concept to transfer to general operation on 7 projects

• Wrote professional documents used to increase manufacturing understanding and increase production flow

• Established operating parameters and equipment location for new process designs

• Troubleshot and optimized insert mold machines

• Managed tools, part libraries and equipment operations inventories

EMPLOYMENT:

Merit Medical Systems Inc. Jan 2003 to current

R & D Manufacturing and Process Engineer, Salt Lake City, Utah

o Design and refine production process within an R and D pilot plant to include cost reduction and productivity improvements.

o Design equipment specifications and order equipment for process design within R and D.

o A member of cross functional design teams during product designs and production.

o Designed, documented and facilitated construction of fixtures and tools to for the manufacturing of medical devise.

o Building and Validating Prototypes using SLA, and bench top CNC milling

o Design and optimize product flow, by equipment and operator placement for manufacturing within a pilot production department.

o Created manufacturing documentation and procedures used in pilot builds and for product work orders using MSWord and Excel.

o Composed, executed and completed engineering test protocol for process and product qualifications.

o Used the data obtained to validate the acceptance criteria and write the final reports.

o Troubleshoot problems with production problems, documented the problems and implemented corrective actions solutions through corrective action dispositions.

o Transfer completed process and product manufacturing from R and D pilot production department to operations production department.

o Report to management project updates and production updates at intervals of 1 every 5 weeks

R & D Engineering Technician/Manufacturing Engineering Technician

o Created lab test procedures used for testing of new and improved product designs.

o Composed, executed and completed engineering test protocol.

o Used the data obtained to validate the acceptance criteria and wrote the final reports.

o Troubleshot insert molding press problems, documented problems and implemented solutions as corrective actions.

o Created manufacturing documentation and procedures used in molding work orders.

Edwards Lifesciences Inc. Sept 1998 to Nov 2002

Designer/Drafter/R&D Technician, Salt Lake City, Utah

o Designed, documented and facilitated construction of injection molds, fixtures and tools to automate the manufacturing of medical devise.

o Designed and documented new and innovative medical products.

o Used SolidWorks for verification for fit and/or interferences of assemblies on new products and tool designs.

o Tested manufactured medical products for the validation of new product designs

Advanced Precision Manufacturing Sept 1997 to Sept 1998

CNC Programmer, Salt Lake City, Utah

o Designed part layout and orientation for optimal use of material on customer designed equipment.

o Generated CNC programs used for a laser and hydraulic punching machines.

o Maintained drawing and CNC program library for manufactured parts.

Hydro Engineering Inc. Sept 1993 to Oct 1998

Designer/CAD drafter, Salt Lake City, Utah

o Drafted, using CAD software, exploded plumbing and product diagrams used for assembly and service purposes.

o Generated, using CAD software, production drawings including bending and welding diagrams to create pressure washer frames and mounting plates.

o Generated CNC programs used for an electronic plasma cutting machine.

o Generated artistic pictures and diagrams of pressure washers for sales and marketing use.

o Composed owners, service, repair, and part manuals to be shipped with equipment.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

SolidWorks, PRO-E, AutoCAD, MS Work, MS Excel, Minitab, MS Project, MS PowerPoint, Oracle, Pilgrim and Adobe Acrobat

EDUCATION:

Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

Associates in Pre-Engineering, Mechanical Engineering – Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, Utah

Associates in Applied Science, Computer Aided Drafting – ITT Technical Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah

ACTIVITIES:

West Jordan Babe Ruth Spring 2010-Spring 2011

Vice President of PeeWee division little league baseball

Organize a draft structure for the formation of little league baseball teams.

Assemble coaching staffs for little league the kids signed up to play.

Control field activities on a rotated schedule during the baseball season.

Act as the liaison between the league, coaches and parents.

West Jordan Babe Ruth Spring 2004-Spring 2011

Head coach little league baseball

Teach the fundamentals of baseball to 7-11 year old kids.

Control field positions during games.

Motivate kids prior and during games.

State Championship Babe Ruth Summer 2008

Head coach Peewee state all-star baseball

Teach the fundamentals of baseball to 7-10 year old kids.

Control field positions during games.

Motivate kids prior and during games.



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