Manufacturing Engineer

• Aug 2015 - Present

Quality Engineer

• Sep 2010 - Jul 2015

 Personally built an ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System from scratch, obtained ISO registration for Climax Portable Machine Tool on 7/23/2015, Eagle registration Cert# 5155.  Evaluation of product quality concerns and corrective action implementation.  Implementation and management of the supplier quality program. Analyze non conforming product data for trends and improvement opportunities.  Perform statistical analysis for a variety of data types. Facilitation of quality improvement projects. Compile and present ROI and business case data for capital inspection equipment expenditures. Review drawings for special inspection requirements, and conformance to ASME 14.5Y. Perform tolerance stack up and functional interaction analysis when design issues arise in assembly. Point of contact for supplier questions about drawing interpretation and DFM suggestions.  Generation of metrics for key quality indicators for use during quarterly quality management reviews. Develop, update & audit ISO 9001.2008 quality management system documentation.  Continually improve the quality team’s processes and systems.  Manage the corrective and preventive action program. Show less

Quality Specialist

• Mar 2008 - Sep 2010

 Trained machinists & inspectors on the interpretation of GD&T and inspection best practices. Created inspection standards and guidelines.  Managed and optimize inspection/test activities. Performed first article inspection on machined components utilizing; Coordinate measuring machines (Manual and DCC),FARO Laser tracker, Surface plate & Height master, Micrometers, Calipers, Bore gages, Gage blocks, Test indicator, Profilometer.... Trouble shoot and performs root cause analysis on assembly issues. Performed in process inspection for components being manufactured.  Segregated, document and quarantine non conforming product. Show less

Machinist / Shift Lead / Manufacturing Engineer

• Sep 1996 - Mar 2008

Manufacturing Engineering: 2001 - 2008  Programmed over 20 different CNC machine tools including…  Horizontal Machining Centers  Vertical Machining Centers  2 axis Turning Centers  3 axis Turning Centers  Designed and manufactured fixturing and tooling for new manufacturing processes.  Worked with engineers/customers regarding manufacturability of components.  Developed process for components to be manufactured.  Provided manufacturing quotes for machined components.  Implemented lean manufacturing principles. Shift Lead: 1998 - 2008  Responsible for meeting production and quality objectives.  Trained and aided machinists on manufacturing techniques and processes.  Guided machinist through trouble shooting of manufacturing issues.  Provided programming support for the shift.  Setup CNC machine tools for production. Machinist: 1996 - 2008  Responsible for setting up and running production on CNC machine tools.  Performed basic maintenance on CNC machine tools.  Responsible for proving out / optimizing and documenting existing CNC programs.  Performed in process inspections on components being produced.  Performed finishing operation on components being manufactured. Show less