Manufacturing Engineer – Electronics, Electro-mechanical with Lean and Quality Experience
Highlights of Skills
• 20 years with sensors for industrial applications, accelerometer, piezoelectric, proximity probes.
• Designed and launched quality programs for electronic testing, hardware and software, and customer concerns.
• Managed and trained engineers and technicians in MRP functions, BOM, Kanban, Lean Principals, Quality and Testing
• Bachelors of Science – Electronic Technology, University of Houston
Metrix Instrument Co. Division of Roper Industries Manufacturing Engineer March 2001 – Sept 2012
• Reduced costs - saved $25 000 implemented process change using ultrasonic welder.
• Extended Warranty Life of Product Line - Doubled MTBF
• Improved Quality - Reduced ESD damage $40 000
• Improved product line, eliminated customer complaint of connector easily pulling off, redesigned connector.
• Lead Kaizan event to level load assembly operation. Which resulted in 15% improved efficiency.
• Eliminated mechanical adjustment and field return.
• Replaced time consuming electrical test connection by designing spring loaded contact fixture.
• Used statistical methods on test data which defined new procedure for operator calibrate and test units.
• Designed test speed connectors, eliminated carpal tunnel syndrome.
• Prevented near miss accident by designing shipping box insert to limit weight operator had to pick up.
K*Tec Electronics, (Suntron) Sugar Land Quality Engineer Feb 2000 - Feb 2001
• Implemented scrap and customer return measurement
• Used process improvement to prevent defects and improve yield.
• Wrote electronic test over customer drawings to reduce interpretation errors with assemblers.
TELXON CORP (SYMBOL TECHNOLOGY), Houston Manufacturing Engineer Oct. 1998 - Jan 2000
• Implemented new pre-printed serial & date code labels on all products in Sherpa.
HOUSTON TRANSFORMER COMPANY, Houston Quality Assurance Manager Jan. 1996 - Sept. 1998
ISO - 9001 foundation, test department equipment maintenance, calibration and operation.
• Implementing incoming inspection on ONLY parts with previous defect history.
• Eliminated rework on mechanical parts by adding in process control limits.
• Reduced cost by performing document review and creating professional documents.
OMNISTAR INC., Division of Fugro, Houston April 1994 - Nov 1995
Purchasing, planning, inventory control, receiving inspection, and international shipping. Procured
prototype/production electronic and mechanical components.
• Implemented MRP system to improved PO, inventory and BOM forecasting and tracking.
• Met delivery schedule by outsourcing PCB assembly.
Computer Project Manager 1993 – March 1994
• Conceived and wrote Lotus 1-2-3 Macros to calculate 370 statistics, producing fourteen graphs.
• Designed hardware and software Optical Character Recognition System.
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