Michael Hester
Supplier Quality Engineer at Material Handling Systems, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Material Handling Systems, Inc.
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United States
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Supplier Quality Engineer
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Nov 2021 - Present
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FIBA Technologies, Inc.
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Quality Manager
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Mar 2013 - Nov 2021
• Perform in-process inspections including fabrication and weld quality.• Authorize completed jobs to be invoiced and released to customers.• Adhere to DOT, CGA and ASME standards and practices• Create customer quality document packets• Arrange and facilitate third party inspections/ certifications• Conduct and document procedural training for all production employees• Perform safety audits on facility• Conduct and document safety training for all production personnel• Conduct accident investigations and reports• Maintain QA, safety, accident, EPA, DOT, ASME and PPE reports and records• Assist plant manager in day to day operations, including directing production staff.
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Quality Inspector
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Dec 2011 - Mar 2013
• Perform outgoing visual inspection of units.• Adhere to DOT, CGA and ASME standards and practices• Create customer quality document packets• Arrange and facilitate third party inspections/ certifications• Perform safety audits on facility• Conduct safety training for all production personnel• Conduct accident investigations and reports• Maintain safety, accident, EPA, and PPE reports
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Vanderlande
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Netherlands
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Mechanical Quality
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2010
• Monitored supplier quality as well as monitored installation quality • Audited mechanical installation against facility blueprints • Performed pre-shipment audits at supplier facilities verifying fabrication and paint quality • Sourced third party material analysis for critical component failure and participated in root cause analysis and resolution for customer satisfaction • Participated on team to create and implement supplier sourcing for North American DPP Operations
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C & D Thin Pavers & Coping
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Leesburg, FL
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Quality Manager
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Oct 2005 - Aug 2007
• Designed and implemented the Quality Assurance program. • Created all documents, set up control measures and audited processes against them. • Provided technical support to machine operators with all facets of automation and system analysis, as well as tracking all downtime to monitor any trends that arise. • Assigned key metrics for charting progress and maintaining continuous improvement. • Managed new production facility as acting plant manager in interim until new plant manager was hired. • Supervised all facets of 1st shift production, including packaging and shipping operations • Performed employee reviews, coaching, and assisted in measuring success for incentives
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Electronic Arts (EA)
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Quality Technician
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Aug 2001 - Oct 2005
Performed on site process audits on all suppliers. • Reported supplier quality status to other departments for establishing purchasing scorecard. • Provided feedback to all suppliers with quality reports charting all in house inspection results. • Created documents for new processes, as well as converted all existing documents to meet Sorbian Oxley requirements. • Supervised inspection team of 7 full time employees and up to 10 temporary employees (utilized during peak season). • Performed 1-to-1’s and reviews for direct reports, as well as peer-to-peer’s.
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