Manufacturing Engineering – Project Engineering – Automation Engineering (215014) MBA, BSEE, PE / Green Belt / Automotive, Steel, Aluminum / Will Relo
He is the Swiss Army Knife of Manufacturing Engineering! Metals and Automotive manufacturing professional who is highly skilled in manufacturing engineering and automation engineering. He has an MBA and a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering. He also is a Six Sigma Green Belt and a PE Professional Engineer.
It is rare to see a Game-Changing Talent so versatile that he can design, upgrade, automate and improve your manufacturing or foundry processes. His metals background covers automotive production, steel/ mills and aluminum die-casting operations but it doesn’t stop there! He has automated entire plants and orchestrated entire production lines! Did I also mention he is a patent holder for a casting process where he received the Henry Ford Technology Award?!! He is actively looking for a permanent role and recently sold his home and will be easy to relocate.
- Total responsibility for the Project Management and Engineering of all automation systems for a new 10,000 units per week line in Austin, TX
- Managed engineering, planning, scheduling, and cost control of all new automation cells, design, build, and installation of conveyors, controls, and instrumentation for the entire Plant
- Managed engineering, planning, scheduling, and cost control of design, build, and installation of upgraded conveyors, controls, and instrumentation for the entire Plant
- Conveyor types – Powered Roller, Belt, Chain, Transfer Cars (Cat Track driven)
- Direct Hire – General Motors as Manager of the Paint Shop Controls Engineering Group.
- Development and implementation of Vision-Guided Robotic Cells for Auto Gauging, CNC machining stations load/unload, auto load to dunnage of Aluminum Cylinder Heads and Blocks
- Line Gantry Robots for auto load/unload of CNC machining, Gauging, and Assembly stations including Robotic End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) and fixtures
- Tasked for Duratec V6 cylinder head automation and manufacturing engineering at Cleveland and Lima engine plants
- Joined General Motors at the WTC as the first member of a newly created department, designed to assist suppliers with the development of their Manufacturing Engineering Systems
- Hot Rolling Mill – Atlas Specialty Steels
- Cold Rolling Mill – Atlas Specialty
- Tube/Pipe Mill – Cameron Steel
- Continuous Casting – Atlas Specialty Steel
- Investigating and Implementing New Engineered Improvements
- Automate Plant Processes For The
- Handling Of Un-Fixtured Metal Castings
- Vacuum Remelt Furnace
- FORD Windsor Aluminum Plant
- Aluminum Casting – Blocks and Cylinders
- High-Pressure Die Casting
- Low-Pressure Die Casting
- Vacuum Pressure Casting
- Counter Gravity Pouring
- Lost Foam Casting
- Lost Wax Casting
- Permanent Mold Casting
- Casting Process Design
- Heat Treating
- Plant Automation and Controls
- Ensuring Dimensional Accuracy
- Installation, Start-Up, and Commissioning Of Major Conveyor Systems
- Core Manufacturing
- 3D Modeling
- Raw Material Controls
- Solving Shrinkage Problems
- Solving Porosity Problems
- Melting Operations
- Pouring Operations
Education / Certifications:
- MBA
- BASc., P.Eng. – Electrical Engineering,
- Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean, 8D, 5Why, DMAIC and Kaizen experience
- PE Professional Engineer – Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Michigan