Plant Operations Manager, Engineering Manager (209664) PE / Mechanical Engineer / Green Belt / Casting, Machining, Forging, Extrusion, Additive Mfg. / Will Relo
If you are in need of Plant Leadership who is skilled and accomplished in Operations, Engineering, and Manufacturing then you can stop looking! This exceptional candidate is a Mechanical Engineer and is PE Professional Engineer and has a Green Belt. He has advanced his career through the attainment of goals and business growth.
He has worked with almost every different type of metal whether it be cast, stamped, extruded, forged, or made additively. His experience includes machining operations, Assembly, Permanent Mold Casting, Die Casting, Green Sand Casting, Arc Furnaces, and inductive furnaces. He has supported automotive, truck, energy, military, aerospace, and industrial OEM markets. This exposure to a wide array of systems in engineering, quality, finance, and manufacturing allows him to bring a broad holistic approach to solving problems. He is interested in confidentially exploring new leadership opportunities. This great talent is willing to relocate and he is single and renting! His notable experience includes
• Focused on operational strategy and enhancement in all areas of day-to-day operation.
• Developed line for Military engine parts (cylinder heads and connecting rods)
• Machining and Assembly of Pumps, Oil and Gas Components, Automation
• Working on expanding business to include military products needing highly engineered content
• Company started production of the Diesel engine block for General Motors ($75 Million CAPEX)
• Research and investigate growth opportunities in various markets, Automotive, Power Generation, Aerospace, Diesel Engine
• Worked on key suspension components for Military vehicles including special processing
• Customers – Allison Transmission, Kelsey Hayes, GM
• Awarded the Most Improved Financials for Corporation in 2004, through metrics and best practice implementation
• Control daily operations for plant including P&L
• Brought in to make plant profitable and repair customer relations
• Worked on a potential joint venture in Brazil for the supply of diesel components
• Design including FEA analysis, benchmarking, and manufacturing analysis
• Launched 5 programs worth $20 million annually
• Capital expenditures for the new programs were $5 million
• Customers – DCX, Ford, GM, ITT Teves (TRW)
• Program Management – APQP, FMEA, PPAP
• Worked with major OEMs in North America, Europe, Asia, and Mexico
• Product Design, Development, Benchmarking, and Manufacturing
• Facility Acquisitions, Green Fielding, Start-up, Plant Turnarounds and Plant Shutdowns
• Dealing with customers on contracts and daily issues
• Lean manufacturing principles (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Continuous Improvement)
• PE Professional Engineer – Mechanical
• Permanent Mold Casting
• Green Sand Casting
• High/Low-Pressure Die Casting
• Lost Foam Casting
• Melting Operations – Arc furnaces, Inductive furnaces
• Pouring Operations
• Non-Ferrous Metallurgy
• Ferrous Metallurgy
• Solving Shrinkage Problems
• Solving Porosity Problems
• Solidification Modeling
• Powdered Metal
• Heat Treating
• Gage R&R
• GD&T Experience
• Anodizing
• Metallurgical Testing
• Certifying Specifications
• Machining Operations
• Cleaning Operations
• Grinding Operations
• Polishing Operations
• CMM Coordinate Measuring Machines
• CNC Equipment
• Fatigue Testing
• Hardness Testing
• Heat Treating
• Impregnation
• Penetrant Inspection
• Ensuring Dimensional Accuracy
• Flatness / Straightness Tolerances
• 3D Modeling
• Minimizing Scrap / Rework
• Reducing Cycle Times
• ERP Systems
• MRP Systems
Education / Trainings / Certifications
• Mechanical Engineering, B.Sc.
• PE Professional Engineer – Mechanical
• Management Training
• Supervisor Training
• Lean Manufacturing / TPS / Green Belt – Linamar
• Health and Safety
• Time Management
• Quality Principles
• Auditor Training