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Ben Cracchiolo

Ben Cracchiolo

Macomb,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive expertise in quality control, process improvement, and statistical analysis. Proven ability to identify defects, implement corrective actions, and ensure compliance with industry standards, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills combined with a commitment to maintaining product excellence and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Area Supervisor SVR

Stellantis
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Responsible for overseeing, developing, and managing multiple work teams of 30+ unionized personnel, comprised of team leaders and inspectors for the certification line of the RAM 1500.
  • Product Quality Gate (PQG) Champion - Led end-to-end PQG operations, including authoring and maintaining work instructions, managing ISD tracking, overseeing inspector performance and discipline, conducting Red Rabbit audits, and facilitating comprehensive training programs.

Project Management Intern

Molex
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Supported Program Managers in conducting phase reviews, optimizing resource allocations, and coordinating cross-functional team efforts across multiple projects.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and developed a continuity plan to enhance the Project Management Office’s process and workflow.

Global Quality Intern

BorgWarner
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Developed a Power BI dashboard to track global quality data, providing a rolling top 5 to accelerate issue identification and targeted problem-solving through Pareto analysis.
  • Developed and implemented standardized battery rework processes globally across plants, increasing efficiency, and reducing thermal risk by 20%.

Industrial Engineer Intern

Stellantis
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Optimized HiLo route scheduling for all shifts based on production volume forecasts, aligning manpower allocation with operational needs. Successfully achieved $154k in yearly savings by increasing utilization and reducing non-skilled jobs.
  • Supported the EV Charger launch and led the development of standard operating procedures for 110+ parts, contributing to a reduction in manufacturing delays.

Industrial Product Management Co-Op

Cummins-Meritor
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Coordinated with Purchasing teams to source discontinued parts for customers, resulting in a 15% reduction in customer complaints related to part shortages.
  • Collaborated with the Customer Service Manager to expedite shipments valued over $18M at the Florence, KY, and Oshkosh, WI plants, ensuring on-time deliveries.

Supplier Quality Engineer Intern

Stellantis
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Led a Kaizen PDCA initiative to successfully eliminate In System Damage (ISD) for the Jeep Wagoneer, using Defect Mapping, Ishikawa, and 5Why to identify the supplier source of issues.
  • Assisted in completing an exterior appearance commodity Level 1 MPA for Magna TEAM Systems MPAB supplier, ensuring alignment with quality standards and timelines.

Quality Management Intern

ZF Group
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Spearheaded a global initiative to implement a standardized quality auditing program across ZF plants worldwide, driving consistency and excellence in quality management. Successfully deployed the program in over 20 ZF plants across NA, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC regions.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and partnered with plant quality teams to ensure seamless execution of the program, overseeing each phase of the launch and providing support through hands-on training sessions with the vendor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial & Systems Engineering

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
04-2025

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
08-2024

Associate of Arts - Arts & Sciences

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
08-2024

Associate of Science - Science

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
12-2023

Skills

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Quality Control
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Team Management
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Process Flow Analysis
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Supplier Performance
  • Automotive Repair and Diagnostics
  • Product Management

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Timeline

Quality Area Supervisor SVR

Stellantis
05.2025 - 08.2025

Project Management Intern

Molex
01.2025 - 04.2025

Global Quality Intern

BorgWarner
08.2024 - 11.2024

Industrial Engineer Intern

Stellantis
05.2024 - 08.2024

Industrial Product Management Co-Op

Cummins-Meritor
09.2023 - 05.2024

Supplier Quality Engineer Intern

Stellantis
05.2023 - 08.2023

Quality Management Intern

ZF Group
01.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Industrial & Systems Engineering

Oakland University

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Macomb Community College

Associate of Arts - Arts & Sciences

Macomb Community College

Associate of Science - Science

Macomb Community College

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