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Andres Chourio

Huntsville

Summary

Experienced industrial engineer with strong background in process optimization and lean manufacturing. Skilled in identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions that enhance productivity and reduce costs. Well-versed in project management, data analysis, and workflow improvement. Successfully increased operational efficiency and product quality in previous roles through strategic planning and innovative problem-solving techniques.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EXECUTION PROCESS ENGINEER

Insight Global - General Motors
Spring Hill
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Part of the engineering execution team working toward the implementation of the manufacturing process in the Vehicle Battery Assembly area.
  • Oversaw installation and operational development of over 1,400 ft of conveyor at new Battery Vehicle Assembly plant.
  • Facilitated upgrades to existing machinery and equipment.
  • Conducted debugging activities and ongoing improvements for assembly equipment.
  • Diagnosed machine and system failures using the PFMEA method.
  • Oversaw and managed critical downtime incidents by offering technical expertise.
  • Delivered technical coaching to enhance team members' proficiency with the equipment.
  • Performed equipment design, selection, installation, commissioning, start-up and troubleshooting activities.
  • Implemented changes in the process to increase efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Led continuous improvement projects, applying Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing principles.

MAINTENANCE TRAVELING SUPERVISOR

Helium Group - DC Integration
Spring Hill
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Oversaw and directed processes, operations, and projects.
  • Conveyor system design, installation/uninstallation, and maintenance.
  • Formulated comprehensive plans encompassing both long-term and short-term goals.
  • Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

Aerotek - Polaris Inc.
Madison
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conduct routine checks on manufacturing equipment.
  • Implemented necessary improvements.
  • Examined new or modified tools for accuracy against original requirements.
  • Identified areas where improvements could be made in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs associated with the assembly process.
  • Provided technical assistance with troubleshooting issues related to the assembly process.
  • Maintained clean workstation, equipment and text fixtures in safe condition.
  • Adjusted and calibrated equipment for products meets precise specifications.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Aerotek - Bacardi Martini Product Development
Jacksonville
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Designed research methodologies to assess manufacturing processes.
  • Maintains high standards of process and product integrity.
  • Guided, crafted, and administered project strategies to achieve targets.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of machines and tools used in the manufacturing process.
  • Performed root cause analysis on various production issues and developed corrective actions plans.
  • Identified cost reduction opportunities through improved processes, materials utilization, and waste elimination initiatives.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Material Handling logistics Inc.
Lancaster
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Design, develop, and build conveyors (belt, roller, chute, robotic), sensors, and devices.
  • Utilized engineering principles to improve operational processes.
  • Planned, produced, and assembled new mechanical parts for products including industrial machinery.
  • Generated reports detailing results from testing activities conducted on prototype assemblies.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used in troubleshooting mechanical system malfunctions.
  • Monitored inventory levels of spare parts needed for repairs and replacements as necessary.
  • Conducted failure analyses, documented results and recommended corrective actions.

OUTBOUND DOCK SUPERVISOR

Amazon LLC.
Jacksonville
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Coordinated workflow and ensured operational efficiency for a staff of about 80 in the outbound shipping area.
  • Operated forklifts and trained new operators.
  • Enhanced process efficiency, minimizing time waste.
  • Ensured safe loading and unloading of cargo ships, monitoring of dock operations, and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Participated in company training programs to learn new skills and promote workplace safety.

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING MANAGER

Fundiciones Aluminio y Hierro Company (ALUHIECA)
Maracaibo
09.2012 - 05.2015
  • Designed and enhanced manufacturing processes through extensive research and equipment modification.
  • Guided production team in solving issues.
  • Implemented measures to reduce defects and ensure consistent production.
  • Produced daily operations report forecasting staffing needs and production volume to support cost-reduction and service improvement initiatives.
  • Performed root cause analysis on defective products or components in order to determine corrective actions needed for process improvements.
  • Oversaw production process and prepared proper documentation for dispatch.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

University Rafael Belloso Chacin (URBE)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
03.2015

CULINARY ARTS -

Casserole Du Chef
Cabimas, Venezuela
05.2014

ADVANCE UNIVERSITY TECHNICIAN - INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Intuition of University Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo (IUTEPAL)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
09.2010

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Team leadership
  • Technical coaching
  • Project Implementation
  • Leadership Development
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Process Validation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean Manufacturing Processes
  • Continuous improvement
  • Waste reduction
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Machine troubleshooting

Certification

  • OSHA 30 constructions certification
  • Forklift Driver Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

EXECUTION PROCESS ENGINEER

Insight Global - General Motors
10.2023 - 07.2024

MAINTENANCE TRAVELING SUPERVISOR

Helium Group - DC Integration
02.2023 - 09.2023

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

Aerotek - Polaris Inc.
01.2022 - 02.2023

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Aerotek - Bacardi Martini Product Development
05.2021 - 12.2021

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Material Handling logistics Inc.
02.2020 - 05.2021

OUTBOUND DOCK SUPERVISOR

Amazon LLC.
07.2018 - 02.2020

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING MANAGER

Fundiciones Aluminio y Hierro Company (ALUHIECA)
09.2012 - 05.2015

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

University Rafael Belloso Chacin (URBE)

CULINARY ARTS -

Casserole Du Chef

ADVANCE UNIVERSITY TECHNICIAN - INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Intuition of University Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo (IUTEPAL)
Andres Chourio