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Brogan Barnes

Huntingburg

Summary

Manufacturing Engineer adept in project management, interpersonal relationships, process optimization, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles. Proven track record of improving production efficiency and reducing waste while maintaining safety and quality standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability for evolving project requirements. Equipped with problem-solving skills, technical proficiency in CAD software, coding, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

MasterBrand
01.2024 - Current
  • Served as project manager for multiple simultaneous capital projects from conception, acquisition, installation, to completion.
  • Provided floor support, working with leadership, maintenance, and associates to find a resolution.
  • Optimized floor layouts to reduce safety exposure, maximize productivity and improve overall workflow efficiency.
  • Reduced machine downtime by developing proactive maintenance schedules and procedures, ensuring higher availability for production runs.
  • Led Kaizen events focused on continuous improvement within various areas of the manufacturing environment.
  • Developed technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and engineering drawings to support manufacturing operations.

Engineering Intern

MasterBrand
05.2021 - 01.2024
  • Gained hands-on experience in various engineering tools, software, and techniques to contribute effectively to multiple projects.
  • Reviewed Production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of the manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
  • Recommended methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
  • Drafted and designed layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using drafting tools and computer.
  • Participated and supported in multiple Kaizen events

Summer Help

MasterBrand
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Handled and packaged product as well as performing quality checks
  • Gained knowledge of other positions and become a floater within the department.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
12-2024

Skills

  • PFMEA
  • Technical support
  • Statistical analysis
  • VBA
  • CNC programming
  • Machine design
  • Utilizing lean tools
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Daily management
  • TPM

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

MasterBrand
01.2024 - Current

Engineering Intern

MasterBrand
05.2021 - 01.2024

Summer Help

MasterBrand
05.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Southern Indiana