JAMES R. RINGLE
Lewisville, IN 47352
Home 765-***-****
Cell 765-***-****
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Profile Self motivated, innovative Maintenance Engineer with a proven
record not only in maintenance, but, also, in manufacturing
management. I have a reputation for always being focused on
problem solving and keeping up with new technology while
maintaining the highest possible quality and productivity.
Expertise in:
Self Managed Training
Predictive/Preventive Maintenance
Budget Management
Team Building
Cost Management
Planning and Scheduling
Purchasing
Health and Safety
Professional
Experience
GREDE LLC – Berlin, WI
Maintenance Consultant (November 2010-April 2011)
NAVISTAR – Indianapolis, IN
Maintenance Engineering Area Leader (1997-2010)
P/PM Engineer (1995-1997)
GREDE FOUNDRIES – New Castle, IN
Plant Superintendent (1991-1995)
GREDE FOUNDRIES – Wichita, KS
Mold, Melt & Pour Superintendent (1990-1991)
BMD Special Assignment (1989-1990)
Maintenance Superintendent (1985-1989)
Maintenance Supervisor (1983-1985)
James Ringle
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Achievements
Developed and implemented “Train the Trainer” program for
Predictive and corrective maintenance technologies at
Navistar
Developed and implemented self directed work teams at Grede Foundries plants in Wichita and New Castle
Chaired the committee to investigate and purchase CMMS for Grede Foundries, Inc.
Reduced maintenance budget by 18% over 3 years at Grede Foundries Wichita
Headed a $15 million expansion project at Grede Foundries Wichita completing it on time and at projected budget
Training
Level 1 Laser Alignment & Balancing
Level 1 Vibration Analysis
Level 1 Infrared Thermography
Level 1 & 2 Tribology
Attended P/PM Technology National Conferences. Served as panel member in 1997
Philip Crosby Quality Improvement thru Defect Prevention Course
Self Directed Work Teams Seminar