Experience

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  DAVCO Technology, LLC

  • United States
  • Manufacturing
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Director of Operations

    • Nov 2005 - Present

  • Manager, International Manufacturing Technology and Supplier Development (Asia and South America)

    • Nov 2005 - Dec 2022

    Schedule all production and machining lines based on demand report for current orders and stock itemsDetermine annual budget for new equipment and capital toolingDesign new assembly lines and fixtures for new product launchesProcess assembly lines and time studies for efficiency, create efficiency charts for management reviewReduce scrap and rework, reduce expedited freight and the cost of poor qualityIn charge of the operations team for day to day operations regarding manufacturing, quality, warranty, shipping and receiving productCollect all information and create slide shows for monthly management reviewsAssist in fixture design and programming for CNC equipment Reduce internal PPM, meet PPM requirements set by our customersCreate and review all APQP documentation related to manufacturingTravel to other facilities within the US, Mexico, Brazil, India and China to audit assembly and machining processesCreate maintenance schedules for monthly PM's for assembly and machiningReview and maintain customer scorecards Facility Emergency coordinatorInterview potential new hires and annual reviews

  • Quality and Manufacturing Technology Manager

    • May 2008 - May 2011

  • Quality Engineer

    • Nov 2005 - May 2008

    Create SPC charts, perform gage calibrations, PPAP, MSA, gage R&RAudit all of our suppliers to ensure they adhere to ISO 9001 standardsCustomer contact for any quality issuesInvolved in all new product launchesCreation of APQP documents adhering to TS-16949Took lead on all TS-16949 and ISO 14001 Environmental AuditsInternal auditor for TS-16949 and ISO 14001CMM programming (Mitutoyo MCOSMOS)Perform capability studies and reviewing capability studies from suppliersClosing out CCAR, SCAR, ICAR,ACARCreating procedures adhering to TS-16949 and ISO 14001 standardsOrdering and designing gages for new productInvolved in several 6 sigma projects

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  TRW

  • Metrologist

    • Mar 1998 - Nov 2005

    Metrologist (Journeymen 1st Class) Completion of a 4 year apprentice programPerform all gage calibrations and record results in the gage tracking softwarePerform annual PPAP's on all current product and new productPerform gage R&R's, create programs for the CMM's (Zeiss and Mitutoyo)Read blue prints and assist in machine set-up for conforming productReview SPC dataAssist engineering in product development (APQP)Union Steward for PACE local 6-0670

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  Airway Welding, Inc

  • Shift Supervisor

    • Jan 1992 - Jan 1998

    Supervise and oversee operations (Schedule staff, monitor hours of operation, train new employees).Program welding robots, MIG and TIG weld, reading welding printsCreate processes for line efficiencyAudit the production lines to ensure all product was conforming