SUMMARY
A proficient Quality Engineer/Inspector with more than six years of experience in quality control management, customer service, operations, and lean manufacturing. A facilitator providing strategic planning that has conveyed leadership, organization and effective communication. Capable of successfully managing multiple, concurrent projects within budget and schedule constraints.
SPECIALTIES
• Quality Assurance and Control • Customer Service
• Internal Auditing • First Article Inspections
• Project Management • Yield Improvement / Defect Reduction
• Kaizen • Problem Resolution
• Proficient in Microsoft Office • Quality Management Systems
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHROMALLOY COMPONENT SERVICES, San Antonio, Texas May 2013 – May 2014
Quality Inspector
Provide Quality direction in the repair of gas turbine aircraft engine components, including: incoming inspections, in-process inspections, and assisting with internal Quality Management System audits for an ISO9001 / FAA certified repair station.
• Performed incoming inspections on engine components to determine what repairs are needed based on OEM Engine Manual inspection criteria.
• Performed in-process / on-machine inspections to validate proper procedures are being followed to produce an acceptable component.
• Assisted with Internal Audits to confirm the company is within compliance with ISO9001 standards and other International standards.
• Provided input on continuous improvements to increase efficiency of inspection processes.
STARK AEROSPACE, Columbus, Mississippi August 2011– March 2013
Quality Engineer
Provide Quality direction in the manufacture, alteration, and repair of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, including: daily inspections, providing oversight for production equipment maintenance and inspection, maintaining various tracking spreadsheets, tool control, and assisting with internal and external Quality Management System audits for a ISO9001 / AS9100 certified company.
• Performed daily inspections of product at various stages of the production process to determine and maintain the quality of the overall product.
• Processed First Article Inspection (FAI) reports to verify that prescribed production methods have produced an acceptable item as specified by engineering drawings and specifications.
• Planned and conducted Internal Audits to confirm the company is within compliance with ISO9001 / AS9100 standards.
• Served as Primary Quality Engineer traveling to customer’s facility overseeing appropriate corrective actions were taken to meet the customer’s expectations.
• Participated in Root Cause / Corrective Action Analysis Investigations to prevent reoccurrence of defects.
• Quality leader over the 1st set of Hunter Outer Wings production; Assisted Production Engineers with work instructions to ensure all customer specifications and requirements were met.
• Performed monthly toolbox checks to verify all tools were accounted for, helping to eliminate any potential of FOD in the UAVs.
• Audit tool calibration spreadsheets to validate tools were in compliance.
• Tracked equipment maintenance spreadsheets, ensuring equipment was properly maintained and in good condition for producing a high quality part.
• Performed receiving inspections to verify parts received were in good condition and proper documentation was provided.
JTEKT AUTOMOTIVE TEXAS, Ennis, Texas November 2006 – March 2011
Quality Engineer
Provide Quality direction in the manufacture of automotive steering systems, including: Development of Control Plans, Process Control, Quality Standards, Customer and Warranty Return Analysis, and direct customer contact and service. The functional responsibility of this position is to meet and/or exceed customer satisfaction in relation to quality, lead-time reduction, process optimization and scrap reduction of an ISO/TS-16949 / QS-9000 certified company.
• Served as Quality Control Liaison ...
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