Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Mentor of the Year (GPS Education Parteners)
Timeline
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Brian Boeck

Juneau,WI

Summary

I'm passionate about leading teams in order to drive positive change in any and all areas of an organization. Over the last 25+ years I have been involved in sheet, coil, & tube fabricating, machining, & welding. I have drivn improvement efforts in thermoset & thermoplastic molding, welding, & assembly.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

Weldall Manufacturing
02.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Epicor (ERP) implementation team
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to identify client needs and develop customized engineering solutions.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by establishing regular meetings, improving collaboration on complex projects.
  • Presented progress reports to executive leadership, demonstrating success in meeting project milestones on time and within budget constraints.
  • Checked design compliance with product specifications and standards requirements.
  • Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient project management techniques.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time.

Mfg. Engineering Manager

Techniplas
03.2019 - Current
  • Manager for manufacturing & process engineering, technicians, automation, & maintenance
  • Responsible for $3M capital equipment budget
  • Installation and commissioning of several presses and fully automated manufacturing cells
  • Implemented CI and PM process across campus
  • Responsible for all capital and continuous improvement projects from inception to production
  • Lead for all customer NPD and transfer work in both thermoset and thermoplastic molding operations
  • Installation of numerous equipment and automation systems, reducing the need to hire 20-25 direct labor employees

Plant Manager

Sharpe Products
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for daily plant operations, including meeting shipping, on time delivery, and profit goals
  • Daily training & coaching of employees and setting expectations
  • Coaching and mentoring long term employees into lead positions
  • Implemented employee review and self evaluation process
  • Established PM program for all plant equipment
  • Developed production planning & scheduling system
  • Implemented 5S program
  • Introduced Kan-ban replenishment of supplies & tooling
  • Responsible for installing & commissioning several capital equipment acquisitions including Twin robotic laser, (3) CNC tube benders, flat laser, & three shop cranes

Sr. Mfg. Engineer/Facilities Mgr.

Bradley Corporation
05.1997 - 07.2017
  • New product development leader
  • Managed capital budget for 15 years
  • Responsible for $3M+ capital & expense budgets
  • Managed all aspects of P&L / COGS
  • Led Kaizen improvement events in four plant across midwest
  • Supervisor of engineers, technicians, and maintenance
  • Youth apprentice mentor for five years
  • Created and monitored SQDC metrics for maintenance & engineering
  • CNC Programmer
  • Fixture and tooling design

Education

BS - Manufacturing Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI
05.1997

Diploma -

Waupun High School
Waupun, WI
05.1992

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Solidworks / AutoCad
  • Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Project Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Budget coordination

Accomplishments

    FMEA & PFMEA

    Supervisor & the Law Training

    Patent Law & Liability Training

    Living as a Leader

    GD&T

    Value Stream Mapping

    TPM Implementation

    Project Management Training

    Lean/5S

    Poke Yoke / SMED Training

    KATA improvement Strategy

Mentor of the Year (GPS Education Parteners)

I was Instrumental in improving the training of youth apprentices and creating a new evaluation process.

Timeline

Engineering Manager

Weldall Manufacturing
02.2021 - Current

Mfg. Engineering Manager

Techniplas
03.2019 - Current

Plant Manager

Sharpe Products
09.2017 - 03.2019

Sr. Mfg. Engineer/Facilities Mgr.

Bradley Corporation
05.1997 - 07.2017

Diploma -

Waupun High School

BS - Manufacturing Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Stout

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