Charlie Ritt
Supplier Quality Engineer at Dedicated Computing- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
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Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
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Quality Technician
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Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB)
ASQ - World Headquarters
Experience
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Dedicated Computing
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United States
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Computer Hardware Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Supplier Quality Engineer
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Customer Quality Engineer
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Oct 2017 - Jul 2021
• Provide customer support for regular quality metric and performance monitoring, lead resulting actions and quality escalations, and respond to formal correction actions (CAPA).• Lead corrective action processes identifying root cause, risk analysis, solutions and implementation.• Lead process and product continuous improvement using Six Sigma and Kaizen tools.
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Molded Dimensions Group
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United States
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Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Engineer
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Jan 2017 - Sep 2017
• Analyzed parts drawings, specifications, RFQs and other documentation to prepare process routings, part costs, tooling requirements, and BOMs for parts. • Supported customers, sales, engineering and quality teams to ensure product alignment with requirements. • Managed customer meetings to discuss design and manufacturing concepts reducing cost of products. • Analyzed parts drawings, specifications, RFQs and other documentation to prepare process routings, part costs, tooling requirements, and BOMs for parts. • Supported customers, sales, engineering and quality teams to ensure product alignment with requirements. • Managed customer meetings to discuss design and manufacturing concepts reducing cost of products.
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Creative Foam Healthcare
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United States
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Medical Device
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1 - 100 Employee
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Manufacturing Engineer
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Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
• Managed, tracked and coordinated tooling, equipment, dies, fixtures, and CAD programs from concept to production. • Supported sales team by evaluating best method and materials for manufacturing sample products and prototypes in order to generate accurate quotes. • Designed and documented all aspects of manufacturing sample parts, including CNC programming, 3D Printing, die layouts, building fixtures, and ordering tooling. • Managed, tracked and coordinated tooling, equipment, dies, fixtures, and CAD programs from concept to production. • Supported sales team by evaluating best method and materials for manufacturing sample products and prototypes in order to generate accurate quotes. • Designed and documented all aspects of manufacturing sample parts, including CNC programming, 3D Printing, die layouts, building fixtures, and ordering tooling.
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Project Engineer
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Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
• Designed current and updated plastic molds, mold components, and molded parts. • Coordinated with external suppliers and contractors for manufacturing of molds, molding machinery, sonic welding, automation equipment, and metrology tools. • Increased projectile production in the millions-per-year by adding 8 hydraulic molding machines and increasing parts quality through designing of improved sonic welded parts features. • Designed current and updated plastic molds, mold components, and molded parts. • Coordinated with external suppliers and contractors for manufacturing of molds, molding machinery, sonic welding, automation equipment, and metrology tools. • Increased projectile production in the millions-per-year by adding 8 hydraulic molding machines and increasing parts quality through designing of improved sonic welded parts features.
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MGS Mfg. Group
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United States
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Plastics Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
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Jun 2013 - Jan 2015
• Applied 8D & 5–Why practices to resolve 10+ customer complaints per month (CAPA). • Led cross-functional team of Quality, Manufacturing and Tooling to support customer complaints. • Resolved quality issues for a key customer and saved $10,000+ in sales per month. • Applied 8D & 5–Why practices to resolve 10+ customer complaints per month (CAPA). • Led cross-functional team of Quality, Manufacturing and Tooling to support customer complaints. • Resolved quality issues for a key customer and saved $10,000+ in sales per month.
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Milwaukee Cylinder
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United States
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Manufacturing Engineer
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
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Education
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering