{"id":2410,"date":"2024-01-31T15:56:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T19:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/?p=2410"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:40:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:40:34","slug":"senior-quality-engineer-manager-230294-bsme-aseng-green-belt-automotive-manufacturing-machining-forging-assembly-heat-treat-injection-molding-will-relo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/production-operations-quality\/senior-quality-engineer-manager-230294-bsme-aseng-green-belt-automotive-manufacturing-machining-forging-assembly-heat-treat-injection-molding-will-relo\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Quality Engineer\/Manager (230294) BSME, ASEng, Green Belt \/ Automotive, Manufacturing \/ Machining, Forging, Assembly, Heat Treat, Injection Molding \/ Will Relo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1d64adfeddbba930a36fbc69bc48f5ba\"><strong>Quality Engineering Leader with 7+ years of supporting manufacturing quality in Automotive and Motorcycle\/Powersports. He has a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and an Associate in Engineering Science. He is also a Six Sigma Green Belt who is actively working on his Black Belt certification. His operations experience includes machining, forging, assembly, fabrication, heat treating and injection molding processes.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>He is skilled with CMM Programming using PC-dmis, Camio, and CMM manager software. He has led a Quality Team of 2 auditors, 10 inspectors, and 1 supervisor. This Game Changer is employed as a Senior Quality Engineer but is interested in confidentially exploring new Quality opportunities in manufacturing.<\/strong> He brings leadership skills, a solid track record of experience, and process\/product improvements with him to a new employer. <strong>He is willing to relocate for the right opportunity.<\/strong> His notable experience includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Improved one of the main production department\u2019s efficiency using fishbone diagrams and 5 whys tools along with process mapping while taking a team-driven approach.<br>\u2022 Established product process parameters to better control and maintain conformity of the product from initial design to PPAP.<br>\u2022 Responsible for supporting the APQP process in every phase by submitting process flow, control plans, PFMEA, design review, and material performance documents.<br>\u2022 Created Product Family Matrix, Stream Value Maps, and Action Priority Matrix to support the continuous improvement effort in a team setting.<br>\u2022 Updated and supported the distribution of plan layouts during capacity and process flow changes using AutoCAD.<br>\u2022 Created 8-D reports and performed process audits to close SCAR requests from customers when subjected to customer-supplier quality audits.<br>\u2022 Reduced the number of open non-conforming reports by 70% by investigating and systemically closing each open report with proper disposition.<br>\u2022 Provided feedback and support to the CMM inspection team regarding measuring routine and data results.<br>\u2022 Created 8-D Reports using tools such as 5-whys, Fish Bone Diagrams, and Process Audits to close SCAR requests from customers as part of external quality supplier audits.<br>\u2022 Review and gather PPAP-required items to meet customer-specific requirements.<br><strong>\u2022 Using fishbone diagrams and 5 whys tools I achieved:<br>     o Increased efficiency by 60%,<br>     o Reduced scrap by 16% as percent of sales<\/strong><br>\u2022 Completed and submitted ISIR, APQP, FAI, and PPAP required documents per AIAG standards for automotive customers.<br>\u2022 Recorded injection mold parameters for polycarbonate injection molded windshields.<br>\u2022 Managed key performance indicators by tracking defects, on-time delivery, new product launches, supplier scorecards, and customer complaints.<br>\u2022 Managed the process to update the CMM Camio software to the most current version and the retrofit of the LK CMM machine to enable scanning using a probe on a 5-axis rotating head.<br>\u2022 Created robust and repeatable CMM programs using strategic planning.<br>\u2022 Used SolidWorks to validate engineering drawings, product designs and inspection fixtures.<br>\u2022<strong> Reduced lead time for CMM inspection by 70% by managing all inspection requests.<\/strong><br>\u2022 Trained quality auditors to operate our CMM by creating training procedure documents.<br>\u2022 Developed and designed automation programs along with documentation for the 3D laser scanner that were easy to replicate and simple to execute.<br><strong>\u2022 Reduced the lead time for CMM inspection by 75%<\/strong> by adapting to changes in priorities.<br>\u2022 Contributed to the APQP process by assisting in the development of the process flow, control plans, and PFMEA for the R&amp;D department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2022 OEM Manufacturing<br>\u2022 Machining Operations <br>\u2022 EDM Electrical Discharge Machining<br>\u2022 Tube Mfg. Operations <br>\u2022 Forging Operations <br>\u2022 Blasting Operations<br>\u2022 Assembly Operations<br>\u2022 Welding Operations<br>\u2022 Fabrications Operations<br>\u2022 Heat Treat Operations <br>\u2022 Packaging Assembly<br>\u2022 Injection Molding Operations <br>\u2022 Metal Finishing Operations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Competencies<\/strong><br>\u2022 Quality Management Experience<br>\u2022 Supplier Validation \/ Qualification<br>\u2022 Tooling Quality<br>\u2022 Trained Quality Auditors<br>\u2022 Created Work Instructions<br>\u2022 Submitting Process Flow, Control Plans, PFMEA, Design Review<br>\u2022 Action Priority Matrix<br>\u2022 Process Flow Changes<br>\u2022 Process Audits<br>\u2022 Disposition of Non-Conforming Product Requests<br>\u2022 CAPA<br>\u2022 Supplier Score Cards<br>\u2022 Identify High Risk Suppliers<br>\u2022 Improve the Manufacturing Process<br>\u2022 Validate Engineering Drawings<br>\u2022 Validated Inspection Fixtures and Gages<br>\u2022 Using Quality Database Systems<br>\u2022 Process Control Quality Experience<br>\u2022 Creating SOP Training<br>\u2022 Shop Floor Process Quality<br>\u2022 Using CMM Equipment<br>\u2022 CMM Programming<br>\u2022 Geomagic Control<br>\u2022 PC-Dmis<br>\u2022 SolidWorks<br>\u2022 Quality Training Experience<br>\u2022 Production Quality experience<br>\u2022 Performing Internal Quality system audits<br>\u2022 Component Design Review<br>\u2022 ISIR Submissions<br>\u2022 Statistical Investigations<br>\u2022 Documenting Initial Submissions<br>\u2022 Conducting Trial Fit \/ Function<br>\u2022 Using Control Plans<br>\u2022 Process Flow Diagrams<br>\u2022 Pareto Charts<br>\u2022 PFMEA<br>\u2022 Statistical Process Control (SPC)<br>\u2022 5S \/ 6S<br>\u2022 8D<br>\u2022 Troubleshooting Root Cause<br>\u2022 Implementing Corrective Actions<br>\u2022 ISO9001<br>\u2022 ISO Auditing<br>\u2022 Working With Lean Teams<br>\u2022 Implementing Continuous improvement<br>\u2022 NADCAP<br>\u2022 New Process Development<br>\u2022 Generating Process Control Charts<br>\u2022 Process Improvement<br>\u2022 Optimizing Manufacturing Processes<br>\u2022 Product Reject \/ Defect Investigations<br>\u2022 Fluent in Spanish<br>\u2022 Recommending Specification Revisions<br>\u2022 Reducing Scrap<br>\u2022 De-bottlenecking Processes<br>\u2022 First Article Inspection FAI<br>\u2022 Tracking Defects Per Unit<br>\u2022 Reducing Manufacturing Cycle Time<br>\u2022 Directing Quality Techs<br>\u2022 APQP<br>\u2022 Gage R&amp;R<br>\u2022 GD&amp;T<br>\u2022 PPM Reduction<br>\u2022 ERP Software<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-785a4b45fc3e6ce9e6b03e7d8b15dbcc\"><strong>Education \/ Certifications<\/strong><br>\u2022 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering December 2015 \/ University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)<br>\u2022 Associate Degree in Engineering Science December 2009 \/ Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL<br>\u2022 PC-DMIS for CMM 1O1, HEXAGON Manufacturing Intelligence, 2017<br>\u2022 Geomagic Control X, 3D Systems, 2018<br>\u2022 Six Sigma Green Belt Certification \/ Black Belt in process<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quality Engineering Leader with 7+ years of supporting manufacturing quality in Automotive and Motorcycle\/Powersports. He has a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and an Associate in Engineering Science. He is also a Six Sigma Green Belt who is actively working on his Black Belt certification. 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